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The average monthly rent in South Chicago, Chicago is down 2.14% compared to last month but up 23.59% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,085
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Available Nov 15
5d+ ago
South Chicago house for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,650
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1h ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
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Available Dec 18
12h ago
4 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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13h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$710–$860
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Storage
On-Site Laundry
Outdoor Space
Hardwood Floor
13h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$985–$1,130
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13h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$785–$895
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13h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$890
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13h ago
8201 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,050–$1,290
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
13h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$900–$1,015
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1d ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8320 S Muskegon Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60617
1 bed
1 bath
$975
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Available Feb 3
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$975
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2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
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2d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,475–$1,800
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,390
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2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
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3d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,445–$1,510
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3d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,695–$1,895
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5d+ ago
4 beds
2 baths
$1,575
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$900
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8406 S Brandon Ave Unit 2 #2, Chicago, IL 60617
Hardwood floor | Carpet | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$1,750
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5d+ ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,065
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5d+ ago
1 bed
1 bath
$960
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8011 S Muskegon Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60617
On-site laundry | Storage | Carpet
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8601 S Kingston Ave #COACH, Chicago, IL 60617
On-site laundry | Storage | Package service
3 beds
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
5d+ ago
South Chicago townhouse for rent in Chicago
8001 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Garage parking | On-site laundry | Walk-in closets
3 beds
1 bath
$2,395
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8028 S Jeffery Blvd #2ndFL, Chicago, IL 60617
Hardwood floor | Fireplace
2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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Available Jan 16
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
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Available Feb 2
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8362 S Brandon Ave #1F, Chicago, IL 60617
Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$975
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 13
5d+ ago
South Chicago condo for rent in Chicago
8841 S Muskegon Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60617
Central heat | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Condo for rent
Available Apr 1
5d+ ago
South Chicago house for rent in Chicago
4 beds
3 baths
$2,750
House for rent
5d+ ago
South Chicago house for rent in Chicago
7927 S Burnham Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor
2 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8253 S Brandon Ave Apt 1f #1F, Chicago, IL 60617
Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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5d+ ago
South Chicago house for rent in Chicago
5 beds
2 baths
$2,500
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5d+ ago
South Chicago condo for rent in Chicago
8423 S Muskegon Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60617
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Condo for rent
Available Dec 17
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,675
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5d+ ago
South Chicago townhouse for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
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Available Dec 9
5d+ ago
South Chicago townhouse for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,490
House for rent
Available Dec 9
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 15
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
4 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
2855 E 82nd St #3F, Chicago, IL 60617
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 13
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
8362 S Brandon Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60617
Air conditioning | Storage | On-site management
2 beds
1 bath
$950
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 13
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,600
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 31
5d+ ago
South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,100
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South Chicago's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 88 rentals available each month in 2024. The neighborhood's inventory is diverse, featuring a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as some studios. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, found in 56% of listings, and on-site laundry, available in 32% of rentals. Additionally, 25% of apartments in South Chicago allow small pets, making it a suitable option for renters with furry companions.
South Chicago's rental market experienced a modest year-over-year increase of 1.9%, with the average monthly rent reaching $1,113. Broken down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $900 per month, with a slight 0.5% annual increase, while 2-bedrooms average $1,063, with a 0.7% increase. The average rent for 3-bedrooms is $1,387, reflecting a more substantial 5.5% annual increase. Studios, on the other hand, saw a 7.1% decrease, averaging $637 per month.
The rental market in South Chicago tends to fluctuate throughout the year, with December typically seeing the highest rents, 20.2% higher than the lowest rents in August. If you're searching for a new apartment, consider the winter months, when prices tend to be lower. Conversely, if you're looking to rent out a property, December may be an optimal time, given the higher demand and prices. Keep in mind that these trends can impact the competitiveness of the market, with some months seeing more demand than available inventory.
South Chicago stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's high walk score, substantial population, and frequent transit options make it an ideal spot for renters who value social living. Additionally, the area's focus on safety and well-maintained street infrastructure contribute to its appeal. For those prioritizing eco-friendliness, South Chicago offers a range of features, including the use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and an abundance of parks and recreational spaces. The neighborhood's incorporation of sustainable materials in construction, low-flow fixtures, and community solar projects further solidify its reputation as a hub for environmentally conscious living. Overall, South Chicago is a top choice for renters seeking a dynamic, eco-friendly community.
Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.
Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.
Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.
The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South Chicago is 503 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Chicago is 720 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Chicago is 1049 square feet.
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2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Chicago, Chicago, IL right now.
Studio apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Chicago, Chicago, IL right now.
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