
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South River Neighborhood of South Holland, IL from $870 (42 Rentals)
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15962 S Park Ave

780 E 164th St

250 Yates Ave

Ginger Ridge Apartments

Sandridge Apartments

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1527 Berg Dr, Unit 1 East

14446 S Torrence Ave
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649 Jeffery Ave

290 Yates Ave

15200 Chicago Rd

1509-1515 E State St

15206 S Chicago Rd

1750 Memorial Dr

1870 Pulaski Rd

1420 E 156th St
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1670 Patricia Pl

14501-14505 S Torrence Ave

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102 Luella Ave

15226 Martin Luther King Jr Dr

2300 Holiday Ter

394 Cornell Ave

85 Paxton Ave
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402 S Cornell

14446 S Calhoun Ave

14547 Chicago Road

1573 State

1677 State

1501-1503 State St

1475 State St

Dorchester Townhomes
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15210-14 Chicago Rd

14538 S Cottage Grove

416 Cornell Ave

1306 Sibley Blvd

Torrence Tower Apartments

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515 E End Ave
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384 Cornell

Riverdale Manor
South River, South Holland, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South River?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South River 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,093 | $900 | $1,425 |
| South River 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,410 | $1,087 | $1,930 |
| South River 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
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There are currently 42 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the South River Neighborhood of South Holland, IL.
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Cheapest Available South River Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South River area of Chicago, IL is a 1 Bed unit found at Ginger Ridge Apartments priced from $900. 1475 State St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,160. Here are the most affordable South River apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Redbud | 1BR,1BA | $900 |
| 1475 State St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1,160 |
| 250 Yates Ave | 2 BD Glenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1,580 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South River, IL
As of August 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the South River area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2 BD Glenwood Model at 250 Yates Ave in the in the Calumet City neighborhood starting from $1,580. The second greatest value South River apartment is the 1527 Berg Dr Model at 1527 Berg Dr, Unit 1 East starting at $1,930 with a $2.27 price per square foot in the College District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South River apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 250 Yates Ave | 2 BD Glenwood | 2BR,1BA | $1.80 |
| 1527 Berg Dr, Unit 1 East | 1527 Berg Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.27 |
| Ginger Ridge Apartments | The Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1.39 |
| 1475 State St | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South River Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South River?
The cheapest apartment in South River is Ginger Ridge Apartments which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in South River costs $1,362.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South River?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in South River that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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