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7415 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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$1,119
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,250
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,205
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,100
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1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$855–$955
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1 bed
1 bath
$915
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2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,195–$1,650
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,240
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,320
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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$985–$1,035
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$980–$1,135
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,060
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3d ago
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$880–$1,015
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2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,030–$1,250
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,125–$1,225
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$890–$930
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1 bed
1 bath
$920
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,400
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1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,100–$1,400
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,070–$1,075
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3d ago
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,025–$1,200
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,080
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$850–$1,120
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$705–$990
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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7526 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,690
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Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$805–$1,000
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Studio
1 bath
$895
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2 beds
1 bath
$995
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,020–$1,060
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,070
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,120
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1 bed
1 bath
$870
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,060
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1 bed
1 bath
$1,020
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,315–$1,330
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Studio
1 bath
$775–$780
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,235–$1,260
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2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
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1 bed
1 bath
$885
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5m ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,400
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1d ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,249
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3d ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,350
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3d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,500
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Studio
1 bath
$900
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1 bed
1 bath
$850–$900
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South Shore, Chicago, IL apartments for rent
Renting in South Shore, Chicago, IL at a glance
As of today, South Shore's median rent price is $1,300 per month, which is down 5%, or $70, compared to last year.
Median rent
$1,300
YoY change
−5%
−$70/mo
Rentals, last 30 days
265
| Size | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | $1,300 | −5% |
| 1 bedroom | $1,100 | −4% |
| 2 bedroom | $1,395 | +3% |
Why South Shore, Chicago is a great place to live
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.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in South Shore, Chicago average around $1,150/month, up 6.4% year over year.
What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in South Shore, Chicago average approximately $1,370/month, up 4.5% year over year.
What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in South Shore, Chicago average around $1,760/month, up 7.0% year over year.
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, South Shore apartments in Chicago average around $1,360/month across all property types, up 5.8% year over year. Studios run about $920/month while three-bedrooms reach approximately $1,760/month.
What is the average apartment size in South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on our current listings, apartments in South Shore, Chicago average around 620 sqft across all unit types, with three-bedrooms running larger at close to 953 sqft and studios at approximately 315 sqft.
What type of apartment is most common in South Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on our current listings, two-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in South Shore, Chicago, with about 169 listings available monthly out of roughly 446 total units.
What type of apartment is least common inSouth Shore, Chicago, IL?
Based on our current listings, studio apartments are the least common rental type in South Shore, Chicago, with about 34 listings available monthly.
Methodology: How we got this data
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 2026 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.
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