Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL from $500 (92 Rentals) Page 2 of 2
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8000-04 S Drexel Ave 851-57 E 80th St Chicago, IL 60619

8640 S Ingleside Ave Chicago, IL 60619
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8806 S Cottage Grove Ave Chicago, IL 60619

8241-49 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619

8253-59 S Ingleside Ave Chicago, IL 60619

7948 S Greenwood 7946-7948 S Greenwood Chicago, IL 60619

7901-11 S Dobson Ave Chicago, IL 60619
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8255 S Maryland 8259 S Maryland Chicago, IL 60619

7825 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL 60620

7934-42 S Wabash Chicago, IL 60619

8148-56 S Ingleside 914-918 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 60619
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7917-27 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL 60619

7643 S Stewart Ave Chicago, IL 60620

8901 S Cottage Grove Ave Chicago, IL 60619

7940 S Greenwood 7938-7940 S Greenwood Chicago, IL 60619

7800 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL 60619
South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side Studio Apartments | $898 | $700 | $1,000 |
| South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,089 | $900 | $1,939 |
| South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,454 | $950 | $2,510 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,807 | $1,250 | $6,838 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,879 | $1,400 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 92 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Getting Around the South Side Neighborhood in Chicago, IL
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
49 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
79 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Side?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Side is at 808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620 listed at $745.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Side Apartment is $880 at 1108 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 60619.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Side is starting from $1,040 at 7934-42 S Wabash Chicago, IL 60619.
What is the most affordable South Side Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Side Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1415-25 W 80th and starts from $1,295.
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