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The average monthly rent in South Shore, Chicago is down 3.36% compared to last month but up 11.01% year-over-year.
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5d+ ago
3 beds
2 baths
$1,789
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5d+ ago
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6701 S Crandon Ave #8B, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning
2 beds
2 baths
$2,100
Condo for rent
3d ago
Verified
3 beds
1 bath
$1,725
Apartment for rent
Available Dec 15
5d+ ago
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4 beds
2 baths
$1,400
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
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Central heat | Hardwood floor | High ceilings
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5d+ ago
Verified
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$850
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
Central Heat
Hardwood Floor
Outdoor Space
On-Site Laundry
5d+ ago
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1 bed
1 bath
$900
$850
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Available Jan 15
5d+ ago
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7147 S Constance Ave #2E, Chicago, IL 60649
In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry
2 beds
1 bath
$1,300
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5d+ ago
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3 beds
1 bath
$1,475
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Available Jan 12
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
Apartment for rent
Available Apr 15
These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.
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
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Available Apr 15
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
1d ago
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2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,250–$1,495
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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
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
1 bed
1 bath
$948
Apartment for rent
Available Oct 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
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Available Sep 30
6h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$815–$1,500
Apartment for rent
10h ago
7635 S Coles Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,289–$1,489
Apartment for rent
1d ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
7415 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan
1 bed
1 bath
$1,189
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
7725 S Kingston Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor | Microwave
3 beds
2 baths
$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Nov 1
43m ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
2118 E 68th St #3, Chicago, IL 60649
Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,350
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 5
58m ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$1,350–$1,500
Apartment for rent
1h ago
2–3 beds
1 bath
$1,500–$1,900
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3h ago
6901 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor
2 beds
1 bath
$1,150
Apartment for rent
5h ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$2,250
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5h ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
Carpet
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5h ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
Carpet
3 beds
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
5h ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
Available Feb 1
6h ago
Studio–1 bed
1 bath
$960–$1,600
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,350–$1,686
Apartment for rent
7h ago
South Shore house for rent in Chicago
7414 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Storage | Controlled access
4 beds
1 bath
$1,350
House for rent
Available Oct 15
8h ago
South Shore house for rent in Chicago
3 beds
1 bath
$1,600
House for rent
9h ago
South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago
7839 S Kingston Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60649
Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking
2 beds
1 bath
$1,335
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,250
Apartment for rent
10h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,686
Apartment for rent
10h ago
7733 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Central heat
Studio–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,200–$1,950
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,275
Apartment for rent
10h ago
1–3 beds
1 bath
$1,300–$1,800
Apartment for rent
10h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,200
Apartment for rent
11h ago
South Shore condo for rent in Chicago
7053 S Dante Ave #3R, Chicago, IL 60637
Air conditioning | Ceiling fan
2 beds
1 bath
$1,125
Condo for rent
Available Feb 4
11h ago
7417 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor
1 bed
1 bath
$920
Apartment for rent
11h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,120
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11h ago
7549 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
Hardwood floor
1–2 beds
1 bath
$1,070–$1,080
Apartment for rent
11h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$885
Apartment for rent
11h ago
2–3 beds
1–2 baths
$1,100–$1,170
Apartment for rent
11h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,000
Apartment for rent
11h ago
1 bed
1 bath
$1,055–$1,060
Apartment for rent
11h ago
2 beds
1 bath
$1,105–$1,210
Apartment for rent
11h ago
Studio
1 bath
$775
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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 436 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Shore is 620 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Shore is 1106 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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