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Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Chicago, Chicago, IL

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7941 S Marquette - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

7941 S Marquette

7941 S Marquette Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$710–$860

Apartment for rent

9001 S Commercial Ave Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

9001 S Commercial Ave Chicago, IL 60617

9001 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

Studio

1 bath

$760

Apartment for rent

7925 S Phillips Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

7925 S Phillips Chicago, IL 60617

7925 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$785–$895

Apartment for rent

2838 E 91st St Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2838 E 91st St Chicago, IL 60617

2838 E 91st St, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$885–$950

Apartment for rent

8100-8114 S Essex Ave Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

8100-8114 S Essex Ave Chicago, IL 60617

8100 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$900–$1,100

Apartment for rent

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

9028 S Escanaba Avenue

9028 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

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8362 S Brandon Ave #1R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8362 S Brandon Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | On-site management | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$925

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 13

Top amenities
On-Site Management
3029 East 79th Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

3029 East 79th Street

3029 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

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8362 S Brandon Ave #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8362 S Brandon Ave #1F, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Storage | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 13

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
7903 S Luella Ave 2233 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

7903 S Luella Ave 2233

7903 S Luella Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$960

Apartment for rent

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$760

9001 S Commercial Ave

$785

7925 S Phillips Ave

$860

7941 S Marquette Ave

2704-2710 E 83rd Street Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

2704-2710 E 83rd Street Chicago, IL 60617

2704 E 83rd St, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$970

Apartment for rent

8320 S Muskegon Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8320 S Muskegon Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$975

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 3

7901 S Paxton Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

7901 S Paxton Chicago, IL 60617

7901 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

7924-26 S Kingston - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

7924-26 S Kingston

7924 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

8514 S Crandon Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

8514 S Crandon Chicago, IL 60617

8514 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,010

Apartment for rent

8201-8205 S Kingston Ave 2539-2541 E 82nd Street Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

8201-8205 S Kingston Ave 2539-2541 E 82nd Street Chicago, IL 60617

8201 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,050–$1,290

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
8200 S Clyde Ave Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

8200 S Clyde Ave Chicago, IL 60617

8200 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,065

Apartment for rent

7945 South South Shore Drive #2S - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

7945 South South Shore Drive #2S, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Assigned parking | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,085

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Ceiling Fan
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8826 S Exchange Ave Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

8826 S Exchange Ave Unit 2 #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
3075 East Cheltenham Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

Apartment for rent

8141 S Kingston Ave Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

8141 S Kingston Ave Chicago, IL 60617

8141 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,120

Apartment for rent

8956 S Escanaba - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

8956 S Escanaba

8956 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,125

Apartment for rent

2900 E 91st St Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2900 E 91st St Chicago, IL 60617

2900 E 91st St, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,130–$1,245

Apartment for rent

8833 South Exchange Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

8833 South Exchange Avenue

8833 S Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

8927 S Muskegon Ave #1A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8927 S Muskegon Ave #1A, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 16

8714 S Commercial Ave #1R - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

2 Bedroom Apartment Available

8714 S Commercial Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 31

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8714 S Commercial Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chicago, IL

8714 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

8253 S Brandon Ave Apt 1f #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8253 S Brandon Ave Apt 1f #1F, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

8027 S Exchange Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

Second Floor 2 Bed 1 Bath

8027 S Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
7947 S Escanaba Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
7900 S. Paxton Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

7900 S. Paxton Ave.

7900 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,895

Price drop

Apartment for rent

1721-25 E 79th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1721-25 E 79th St

1721 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

7946 S Essex Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

7946 S Essex Ave

7946 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
8136 S Exchange Ave Apt 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

8136 S Exchange Ave Apt 2 #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

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7947 S Essex - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

7947 S Essex

7947 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,390

Apartment for rent

8221 South Colfax Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

8221 South Colfax Avenue

8221 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

8324 S Baker Ave Unit 2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

8324 S Baker Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

South Escanaba Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

South Escanaba Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Hardwood floor | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 15

3002 E 81st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

3002 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Microwave
7927 S Essex - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.1

Very good

7927 S Essex

7927 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,445–$1,510

Apartment for rent

7937 S Essex - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

7937 S Essex

7937 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,475–$1,800

Apartment for rent

MANISTEE - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

MANISTEE

8047 S Manistee Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,485

Apartment for rent

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7910 S Muskegon Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago townhouse for rent in Chicago

7910 South Muskegon Avenue - 3

7910 S Muskegon Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,490

House for rent

Available Dec 9

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
7910 S Muskegon Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago townhouse for rent in Chicago

7910 South Muskegon Avenue - 1

7910 S Muskegon Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | In-unit laundry

2 beds

1.5 baths

$1,490

House for rent

Available Dec 9

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
8135-37 Kingston - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8135-37 Kingston

8135 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,495

Apartment for rent

8216 S Exchange - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8216 S Exchange

8216 S Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

8624 S Houston - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.1

Very good

8624 S Houston

8624 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable

2 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

East Chicago - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

East Chicago

3026 East 80th Street, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | Microwave

4 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

8011 S Muskegon Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

Spacious & Bright First-Floor 3BR Apartment

8011 S Muskegon Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60617

Affordable | On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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