Studio Apartments for Rent in the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (198 Rentals)

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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 |
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South Side Studio Apartments | $736 | $650 | $800 |
South Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,237 | $750 | $1,879 |
South Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,443 | $995 | $7,339 |
South Side 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $1,350 | $2,000 |
South Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,750 | $1,650 | $1,800 |
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There are currently 198 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Largest Available South Side Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in the South Side area of Chicago, IL is found at 808 W 76th St and is listed at 500 square feet priced from $745. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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808 W 76th St | Studio Apartment | 500 Sq Ft | $745 |
8000-12 S Maryland Ave | Studio Apartment | 475 Sq Ft | $815 |
8000 S Ellis Ave | Studio | 471 Sq Ft | $760 |
8100 S Drexel Ave | Studio Apartment | 425 Sq Ft | $705 |
7701 S Stewart Ave | Studio Apartment | 400 Sq Ft | $815 |
Cheapest Available South Side Studio Apartments
Currently the lowest priced Studio apartment unit South Side of Chicago, IL is the Studio Model starting from $650 at 1155 W 83rd St. The average price for all Studio apartments in South Side is currently $736. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in the area:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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1155 W 83rd St | Studio | $650 |
8100 S Drexel Ave | Studio Apartment | $705 |
808 W 76th St | Studio Apartment | $745 |
8000 S Ellis Ave | Studio | $760 |
8000-12 S Maryland Ave | Studio Apartment | $815 |
7701 S Stewart Ave | Studio Apartment | $815 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Side, Chicago, IL
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Among cities in Illinois for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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 Studio South Side Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Side with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Side is at 1155 W 83rd St listed at $650.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Side Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Side is $736.
What is the largest available Studio South Side Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Side is a 500 square feet unit starting from $745 at 808 W 76th St.
What is the average size for South Side Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Side is currently 500 sq ft.
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