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South Side, Chicago, IL Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Side 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,686 | $1,200 | $3,000 |
| South Side 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,983 | $1,450 | $3,000 |
| South Side 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,250 | $1,800 | $2,800 |
| South Side 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,566 | $2,400 | $2,800 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South Side Neighborhood of Chicago, IL.
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Cheapest Available South Side Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Side area of Chicago, IL is a Studio unit found at 808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620 priced from $745. 7752 S Cornell Ave Chicago, IL 60649 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $870. Here are the most affordable South Side apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 808 W 76th St 7542-52 S Halsted Chicago, IL 60620 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $745 |
| 7752 S Cornell Ave Chicago, IL 60649 | Studio Apartment | Studio,1BA | $870 |
| 8000 S Ellis Ave 947-55 E 80th St Chicago, IL 60619 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| 1108 E 82nd St Chicago, IL 60619 | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $880 |
| 8642 S Maryland Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Side, IL
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Side area is the $0.85 price per square foot 8234 S Maryland Ave Model at 8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 3 in the in the Chatham neighborhood starting from $1,700. The second greatest value South Side apartment is the 8221 S Eberhart Ave Model at 8221 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 3 starting at $1,800 with a $1.13 price per square foot in the Chatham neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 8234 S Maryland Ave, Unit 3 | 8234 S Maryland Ave | 3BR,1BA | $0.85 |
| 8221 S Eberhart Ave, Unit 3 | 8221 S Eberhart Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.13 |
| 7914 S Champlain Ave, Unit B | 7914 S Champlain Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| 8031 S Rhodes Ave, Unit 3 | 8031 S Rhodes Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.11 |
| 8040 S Evans Ave, Unit 3 | 8040 S Evans Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.11 |
| 7944 S Ellis Ave | Unit 1 | 3BR,1BA | $1.15 |
| 9351 S University Ave, Unit Basement | 9351 S University Ave | 1BR,1BA | $0.70 |
| 8100 S Throop St 1307-11 W 81st Chicago, IL 60620 | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 7948 S Drexel Ave, Unit 2 | 7948 S Drexel Ave | 3BR,1BA | $1.18 |
| 8642 S Maryland Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about South Side
What type of rentals are currently available in South Side?
There are currently 849 Apartments for Rent in South Side, IL with pricing that ranges from $700 to $14,020. There are also 117 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Side ranging from $650 to $3,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Side?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Side ranges from $650 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $1,730.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Side?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Side range from $1,250 to $6,728, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,450 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,400.
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