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The average monthly rent in South Shore, Chicago is up 2.07% compared to last month and up 8.09% year-over-year.
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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Available Dec 1
2d ago
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3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
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Available Sep 25
5d+ ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
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Available Oct 28
5d+ ago
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Hardwood floor | Walk-in closets
3 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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Available Nov 20
5d+ ago
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6929 South Paxton Avenue #3R, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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Available Apr 15
5d+ ago
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6929 South Paxton Avenue #1F, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
Hardwood Floor
Central Heat
On-Site Laundry
Outdoor Space
5d+ ago
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6929 South Paxton Avenue #2R, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,395
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Available Apr 15
4d ago
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2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,495–$1,595
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5d+ ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
Studio
1 bath
$824
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Available Jan 1
5d+ ago
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1446 East 69th Place, Chicago, IL 60637
Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor
4 beds
1 bath
$2,250
House for rent
Available Sep 30
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$830
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$785–$805
Apartment for rent
1d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,789
Apartment for rent
2d ago
Studio
1 bath
$775
Apartment for rent
2d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,800
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3d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,300
Apartment for rent
3d ago
7130 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,450–$1,686
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
7314 South Kenwood Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60619
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher
3 beds
1 bath
$1,450
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 9
5d+ ago
South Shore condo for rent in Chicago
6810 S East End Ave #1N, Chicago, IL 60649
Garage parking | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
1 bed
1 bath
$1,300
Condo for rent
Available Dec 17
5d+ ago
South Shore condo for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$995
Condo for rent
Available Nov 14
1d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage
2 beds
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
1d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
Available Jan 1
1d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
6926 S Oglesby Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor | Microwave
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 1
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,686–$1,860
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,190
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$930–$990
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,650
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7733 South South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7400 S Stony Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Garage parking | Elevator | On-site management
3 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7350 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Elevator
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
Apartment for rent
1d ago
7419 South Colfax Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,700–$1,950
Apartment for rent
1d ago
78 2976- 78 / 7770-78 S South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,600–$1,800
Apartment for rent
2d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
7337 S South Shore Dr #726, Chicago, IL 60649
Air conditioning | Wheelchair accessible
1 bed
1 bath
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 1
2d ago
South Shore condo for rent in Chicago
7010 S Merrill Ave Unit G #G, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor | Fireplace | Dishwasher
2 beds
2 baths
$1,600
Condo for rent
2d ago
7144 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat
3–4 beds
2 baths
$2,249
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
7330 S Yates Blvd #1, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Assigned parking
1 bed
1 bath
$925
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 8
2d ago
South Shore condo for rent in Chicago
2701 E 75th Pl #G, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
2 beds
1 bath
$1,100
Condo for rent
Available Nov 10
2d ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
2701 E 75th Pl #2, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor | Outdoor space
4 beds
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 29
2d ago
6748 South Crandon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,686–$1,860
Apartment for rent
2d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
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South Shore's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 533 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 studios. Many of these apartments offer desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, found in 50% of listings, and on-site laundry, available in 45% of rentals. Additionally, 18% of apartments in South Shore are pet-friendly, making it a great option for renters with furry friends. With its varied housing stock and range of amenities, South Shore is a neighborhood worth considering for those searching for a rental in Chicago.
South Shore, Chicago's rental market experienced a 6.2% year-over-year increase in average rent prices, reaching $1,169 per month in 2024. Renters can expect to pay around $978 for 1-bedrooms, $1,221 for 2-bedrooms, and $1,478 for 3-bedrooms. Studios, however, saw a slight decrease in rent prices, averaging $812 per month.
The most expensive month to rent in South Shore is December, with prices 9.2% higher than in March, the least expensive month. This trend suggests that renters looking for a more affordable option should consider searching during the spring season. Overall, South Shore's rental market remains relatively affordable compared to other Chicago neighborhoods, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious renters.
South Shore is a top choice for renters prioritizing social living and environmental sustainability. With its strong walk score and transit frequency, residents can easily get around and connect with friends. The neighborhood's age distribution and street infrastructure also contribute to its vibrant social scene. In terms of sustainability, South Shore stands out for its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling and composting programs, and community solar projects. Many apartments in the area also feature low-flow fixtures and sustainable materials construction, making it an attractive option for eco-conscious renters. Overall, South Shore offers a unique blend of social and environmental benefits that make it an excellent choice for like-minded individuals.
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 Shore is 478 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Shore is 649 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Shore is 1245 square feet.
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2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Shore, Chicago, IL right now.
4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Shore, Chicago, IL right now.
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