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1618-32 E. 70th Street - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.5

Very good

1618-32 E. 70th Street

1618 E 70th St, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Storage

1 bed

1 bath

$850–$900

6922 S Cregier Ave #3S - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore condo for rent in Chicago

6922 S. Cregier Unit 2N

6922 S Cregier Ave #3S, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$2,100

7608 S Saginaw Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7608 S Saginaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$1,149

7150 S Cornell Ave #1E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$845

7842-7844 S Jeffery Blvd. - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.6

Very good

7842-7844 S Jeffery Blvd.

7842 S Jeffery Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,100

The Dunham - Photo 1 of 1

4h ago

8.1

Very good

The Dunham

7000 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Fitness center

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

6734-6736 S Clyde Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.6

Very good

6734-6736 S Clyde Ave

6734 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

4 beds

2 baths

$2,195

7652 S Cornell Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

South Shore house for rent in Chicago

7652 S Cornell Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Storage

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

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Crandon Apartments - 2 - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

8.3

Very good

Crandon Apartments - 2

6946-48 S. Crandon Avenue/ 2232-36 E. 70th Street, Chicago, IL 60649

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

6938 S Cregier Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

8.3

Very good

6938 S Cregier Ave.

6938 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

7051 S Bennett Ave #202 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

1 Bed/1Bath Apartment Available!!!

7051 S Bennett Ave #202, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

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Crandon Apartments - 3 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Crandon Apartments - 3

2315 E 70th St, Chicago, IL 60649

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Constance - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.6

Very good

Constance

7041 S Constance Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

7447 S South Shore Dr #20C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7447 S South Shore Dr #20C, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,150

68 Crandon Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9

Excellent

68 Crandon Apartments

6849 S Crandon Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

7817 South South Shore Drive - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

7817 South South Shore Drive

7817 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,300

7733 S South Shore Dr. - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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

7757 S Essex - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

7757 S Essex

7757 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,600

6700 S Oglesby Ave #1804 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

1 bed

1 bath

$1,306

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6700 S Oglesby Ave #1402 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

1 bed

1 bath

$1,221

6700 S Oglesby Ave #501 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

2 beds

2 baths

$1,701

7419-35 S Colfax Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.5

Very good

7419-35 S Colfax Ave.

7419 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$1,700–$1,750

2440 E 75th - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

2440 E 75th

2440 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60649

Studio

1 bath

$900

7842-46 Oglesby - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

7842-46 Oglesby

7842 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,695

7645-7053 East End Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

7645-7053 East End Avenue

7645 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,395–$1,695

7427 S Chappel Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7427 South Chappel Avenue - 2

7427 S Chappel Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60649

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

7427 S Chappel Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7427 South Chappel Avenue - 3

7427 S Chappel Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60649

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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7427 S Chappel Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7427 South Chappel Avenue - 1

7427 S Chappel Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60649

3 beds

1 bath

$1,900

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

2d ago

8.6

Very good

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

6901 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1–4 beds

1–2 baths

$900–$1,600

6700 S. Constance - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

6700 S. Constance

6700 S Constance Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry

1–3 beds

1 bath

$1,450–$2,249

Price drop

7436 S Kingston - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

7436 S Kingston

7436 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,686–$1,860

7030 S Cregier Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

7030 S Cregier Ave

7030 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,686–$1,860

Price drop

1962 E 71st Pl (NEW) - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.1

Very good

1962 E 71st Pl (NEW)

1962 E 71st Pl, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

2 beds

1 bath

$1,686

6837 S East End 2N #2N - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Spacious 3 Bed/2 Bath Unit in Chicago's South End - Available 7/1 - $2050

6837 S East End 2N #2N, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

6839 S East End Ave #2S - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Charming Single Unit in Chicago - Available 07/01 - $2000

6839 S East End Ave #2S, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$2,000

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2104 E 72nd Place LLC - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2104 E 72nd Place LLC

2104 E 72nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

Park Heights by the Lake Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated

2d ago

9.3

Excellent

Park Heights by the Lake Apartments

2231 E 67th St, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,601–$2,643

1415 E 75Th St - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

2d ago

8.1

Very good

1415 E 75Th St

1415 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619

Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

7443 S Paxton Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Residential Lease, Chicago, IL

7443 S Paxton Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Storage

3 beds

1 bath

$1,475

7801 S South Shore Dr - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

7801 S South Shore Dr

7801 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Central heat | Microwave

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,100–$1,275

7831 S Colfax Ave #1N - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

Concierge service | On-site management | Package service

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

7110 S. Cornell Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

7110 S. Cornell Ave

7110 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Studio

1 bath

$1,050

7829 S Phillips - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

7829 S Phillips

7829 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

Hardwood floor

3 beds

1 bath

$1,360

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7020 S Cregier Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.4

Very good

7020 S Cregier Ave

7020 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,860

East End - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

East End

7148 S East End Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,450

7502 S Kingston Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

7502 S Kingston Ave

7502 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100–$1,300

2445 E 72nd - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

2445 E 72nd

2445 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60649

Central heat | Oven

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,050–$1,450

1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649

1619 E 70th St, Chicago, IL 60649

2 beds

1 bath

$1,600

6952 - 6964 S. Clyde Avenue / E. 70th St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.1

Very good

6952 - 6964 S. Clyde Avenue / E. 70th St.

6952 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

2–4 beds

1 bath

$1,695–$1,995

7003 S Harper - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

7.1

Very good

7003 S Harper

7003 S Harper Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Hardwood floor

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$715–$900

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Updated: September 27, 2026

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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

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$1,300−5%
1 bedroom$1,100−4%
2 bedroom$1,395+3%
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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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