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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

South Chicago Heights, IL Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Chicago Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in South Chicago Heights, IL is a Studio unit found at Crest Apartments in the University Park neighborhood priced from $800. Olympic Village Apartments in the Indian Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,201. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Chicago Heights apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$800
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Pine1BR,1BA$1,201
Central Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Chicago Heights, IL

As of September 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Chicago Heights area is the $1.13 price per square foot 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Central Park in the in the Lincoln Station neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value South Chicago Heights apartment is the 3722 Crescent Dr Model at 3722 Crescent Dr, Unit 1 starting at $1,600 with a $1.42 price per square foot in the Downtown Park Forest neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Chicago Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Central Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.13
3722 Crescent Dr, Unit 13722 Crescent Dr2BR,1BA$1.42
Olympic Village ApartmentsThe Spruce1BR,1BA$1.89
Oakwood Townhomes1 Bedroom 1 Bath Townhouse1BR,1BA$1.89
Crest ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.78

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Chicago Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in South Chicago Heights?

There are currently 77 Apartments for Rent in South Chicago Heights, IL with pricing that ranges from $800 to $1,968. There are also 57 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Chicago Heights ranging from $950 to $3,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Chicago Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Chicago Heights ranges from $950 to $3,800 with an average monthly rent of $2,260.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.