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7521 S. Essex Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

7521 S. Essex Avenue

7521 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

3 beds

2 baths

$1,789

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6701 S Crandon Ave #8B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Awesome 2 Bed, 2 Bath at Crandon + 67th (South Shore)

6701 S Crandon Ave #8B, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

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2601 E 78th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
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2601 E 78th St #1, Chicago, IL 60649

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,725

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

6959 S Paxton Ave #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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6959 S Paxton Ave #1A, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

4 beds

2 baths

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

6917 S Paxton Ave #G - Photo 1 of 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

6949 S Paxton Ave #1A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$850

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Available Feb 1

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6959 S Paxton Ave #1D - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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6959 S Paxton Ave #1D, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$900

$850

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Available Jan 15

7147 S Constance Ave #2E - Photo 1 of 1

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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7748 S Yates Blvd #1S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Available Jan 12

6929 South Paxton Avenue #3R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Comfortable 2 Bed, 1 Bath at Paxton + 69th (South Shore)

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

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6929 South Paxton Avenue #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Awesome 2 Bed, 1 Bath at Paxton + 69th (South Shore)

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

6929 South Paxton Avenue #2R - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Comfortable 2 Bed, 1 Bath at Paxton + 69th (South Shore)

6929 South Paxton Avenue #2R, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

7526-36 S Colfax Ave - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.7

Excellent

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7526-36 S Colfax Ave

7526 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,250–$1,495

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7020 South Jeffery Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7020 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Elevator | High ceilings

Studio

1 bath

$824

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 1

7020 South Jeffery Boulevard - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7020 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | High ceilings | Controlled access

1 bed

1 bath

$948

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 1

1446 East 69th Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1446 East 69th Place, Chicago, IL

1446 East 69th Place, Chicago, IL 60637

Balcony | Central heat | Hardwood floor

4 beds

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

Available Sep 30

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7715 S South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

7715 S South Shore Dr Chicago, IL 60649

7715 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$815–$1,500

Apartment for rent

7635 S. Coles Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.4

Very good

7635 S. Coles Avenue

7635 S Coles Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,289–$1,489

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SPACIOUS 2BEDROOM / 1BATH RENT $1,300 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

SPACIOUS 2BEDROOM / 1BATH RENT $1,300

6748 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

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7415-17 S. Colfax Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

7415-17 S. Colfax Avenue

7415 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,189

Apartment for rent

7725 S Kingston Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Modern 3 Bed, 2.5 Bath Unit in Chicago, IL - Available 11/1 - $1700/mo

7725 S Kingston Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 1

2118 E 68th St #3 - Photo 1 of 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

Description

Property Id: 2364948 Welcome to your new home at 2118 E 68th in Chicago! This charming 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment is the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring hardwood floors, central heating, and a balcony, this unit has everything you need. Enjoy the amenities of a microwave, oven, and refrigerator included. Rent amount is $1350.00 with water included. No smoking or pets allowed. Don't miss out on this gem!

Stunning Large One Bedroom, Lake View, Elevator Building - Photo 1 of 1

58m ago

8.3

Very good

Stunning Large One Bedroom, Lake View, Elevator Building

7100 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,350–$1,500

Apartment for rent

Clyde - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.3

Very good

Clyde

6938 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Oven

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,500–$1,900

Apartment for rent

6901-17 S. Paxton/2211-17 E 69th St. - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

8.6

Very good

6901-17 S. Paxton/2211-17 E 69th St.

6901 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,150

Apartment for rent

6700 S South Constance Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

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6721 S Blackstone Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

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6721 S Blackstone Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Carpet

3 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

**Section 8** 2 Or 3 Bdr Voucher Required 6700 S Blackstone 3Bdr 1Bt $Heat Included$ ! Hurry Call Us ! **** To Schedule A Viewing Dial 1-844-333-9700 **** Visit Us At www justsection8chicago com

6700 S South Constance Ave. #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 1

Description

**Section 8** 1 Bedroom Voucher Required 6700 S Constance 1Bdr 1Bath ***Heat Included*** **** To Schedule A Viewing Dial 1-844-333-9700 ***** Visit Us At www justsection8chicago com

6751 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.3

Very good

6751 S Jeffery Blvd Chicago, IL 60649

6751 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$960–$1,600

Apartment for rent

7635 S East End Ave - Photo 1 of 1

6h ago

8.5

Very good

7635 S East End Ave

7635 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,350–$1,686

Apartment for rent

7414 S Colfax Ave - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

South Shore house for rent in Chicago

4BR / 1BA Home with Basement – Near Rainbow Beach

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

2704 E 77th St Unit 2 #2 - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

South Shore house for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

2704 E 77th St Unit 2 #2, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,600

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious & Sunny 3-Bedroom Haven with Classic Hardwood Floors Step into a lifestyle of comfort in this generously sized three-bedroom unit, featuring stunning, polished hardwood floors that run throughout. The open, airy layout is flooded with natural light, highlighting the charming character of the home. With ample room for living, dining, and working from home, this space is designed for relaxed living. Perfectly situated for convenience, this gem won't last long. Make your plans to see this property today! Office Phone: (773) 342-9005 Copyright

7839 S Kingston Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

9h ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

2 Bed w/ Central AC and Newly Finished Hardwood Floors Throughout. Pet Friendly. Available NOW

7839 S Kingston Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60649

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,335

Apartment for rent

Description

2 Bed / 1 Bath – South Shore Spacious and bright three-bedroom apartment offering comfort, charm, and convenience just minutes from the lake! Rare vintage unit with CENTRAL A/C and heat! Apartment Features: Hardwood floors throughout Large, sun-filled living room Updated kitchen with modern cabinetry and ample counter space Generously sized bedrooms with great storage Sleek bathroom with contemporary finishes Community Amenities: Professionally managed building Water, sewer, lawn care, and snow removal included Easy access to Lake Michigan, South Shore Beach, and nearby

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1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.7

Very good

1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13

1639 E 74th St, Chicago, IL 60649

1 bed

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

7639 S. Colfax Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

7639 S. Colfax Ave.

7639 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,686

Apartment for rent

7733 S South Shore Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.5

Very good

7733 S South Shore Dr.

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

7048 S Merrill - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

7048 S Merrill

7048 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,275

Apartment for rent

7131-51 S Bennett - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.3

Very good

7131-51 S Bennett

7131 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Oven

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,300–$1,800

Apartment for rent

7601 S Kingston - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.4

Very good

7601 S Kingston

7601 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

7053 S Dante Ave #3R - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

South Shore condo for rent in Chicago

$1,125 /2 br -7053 S Dante (No Security Deposit) (Chicago) 7053 S Dante, Chicago, IL 60637

7053 S Dante Ave #3R, Chicago, IL 60637

Air conditioning | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$1,125

Condo for rent

Available Feb 4

Description

Property Id: 1692964 Located in Jackson Park, we have a two bedroom ready for move in. This third floor unit features ceiling fans, sleek paint, granite countertops, and spacious layout. Pets allowed up to 40 lbs (adult weight; breed restrictions apply) Tenant pays electric, cooking gas, and heat $400 non refundable move in fee Housing Vouchers Welcomed We use several factors in determining whether to approve or decline an applicant. These factors include but are not limited to: credit history, financial stability, eviction history, delinquencies, bankruptcies, debts, c

7417-25 S Phillips 2444 E 74th Place Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.7

Very good

7417-25 S Phillips 2444 E 74th Place Chicago, IL 60649

7417 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$920

Apartment for rent

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7801 S Saginaw 2647 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

7801 S Saginaw 2647

7801 S Saginaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,120

Apartment for rent

7549-59 S Yates Blvd 2406-10 E 76th Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

7549-59 S Yates Blvd 2406-10 E 76th Chicago, IL 60649

7549 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,070–$1,080

Apartment for rent

2045 E 75th St Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.7

Very good

2045 E 75th St Chicago, IL 60649

2045 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$885

Apartment for rent

2817 E 77th St 7701 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

7.7

Very good

2817 E 77th St 7701

2817 E 77th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,100–$1,170

Apartment for rent

7031 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.5

Very good

7031 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649

7031 S Chappel Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,000

Apartment for rent

7317 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

7317 S Chappel Chicago, IL 60649

7317 S Chappel Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,055–$1,060

Apartment for rent

7120 S East End Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

7120 S East End Chicago, IL 60649

7120 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,105–$1,210

Apartment for rent

2235 E 71st St Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.3

Very good

2235 E 71st St Chicago, IL 60649

2235 E 71st St, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$775

Apartment for rent

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Updated: February 5, 2026

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South Shore, Chicago apartment availability

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 rental market trends

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.

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.

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 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.

South Shore Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South Shore, IL?

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.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Shore, IL?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about South Shore average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in South Shore, Chicago, IL?

2 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Shore, Chicago, IL right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Shore, Chicago, IL?

4+ bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Shore, Chicago, IL right now.

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