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10518 S Avenue G #1 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

23h ago

East Side apartment for rent in Chicago

Hardwood floor

5 beds

1.5 baths

$3,200

Apartment for rent

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JUMBO 5BR APARTMENT – ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED! 10518 S Avenue G - Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60617 Rare find! This massive 5-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom apartment offers incredible space and the ultimate convenience: All utilities are included in the rent! No more worrying about fluctuating heating or electric bills. Located in the peaceful East Side neighborhood, this home is perfect for large families looking for room to grow. The Details: Rent: $3,200/month No Security Deposit Move-In Fee: $1,000 (Non-refundable) Application Fee: $60 per adult (18+) Utilities: INCLUDED (Heat, Elect

10518 S Avenue G Bsmt #BS - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

East Side apartment for rent in Chicago

10518 S Avenue G Bsmt #BS, Chicago, IL 60617

Central heat | Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available May 3

Description

Charming 2-Bedroom Home in East Side – All Utilities Included! 10518 S Avenue G, Chicago, IL 60617 Enjoy hassle-free living in this bright and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom residence located in the heart of the peaceful East Side community. Perfect for those who want a predictable monthly budget with all utilities included in the rent! The Details: Rent: $2,200/month No Security Deposit Move-In Fee: $795 (One time, Non refundable) Application fee: $60.00/adult Bedrooms: 2 Bathrooms: 1 Utilities: ALL INCLUDED (Electricity, Gas, Water, and Trash) Section 8 friendly! Key Feat

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9738 S Avenue L, Chicago, IL 60617

On-site laundry | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$2,275

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9714 S Avenue J #1FL - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

East Side apartment for rent in Chicago

Beautiful 3-Bedroom Apartment for Rent - Great Location!

9714 S Avenue J #1FL, Chicago, IL 60617

Balcony | Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,250

Apartment for rent

Available May 1

10300 S Avenue F #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

East Side house for rent in Chicago

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chicago, IL

10300 S Avenue F #1, Chicago, IL 60617

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

House for rent

5d+ ago

East Side condo for rent in Chicago

9613 S Ave N #2, Chicago, IL 60617

9613 S Avenue N #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

Available Mar 16

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8930 S Baltimore Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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8930 S Baltimore Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 8

Description

Fully renovated apartment in Southeast Chicago, thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience in a welcoming neighborhood. Apartment Features: Completely renovated interior with modern finishes Brand-new appliances Dedicated dressing room Central air conditioning forced-air heating Location Highlights: Located in a pleasant Southeast Chicago neighborhood with a growing job market Close to a nearby school ideal for families 8-minute walk to Metra (approx. 35 minutes to Downtown Chicago) Quick access to Commercial Ave via short walk or bus ride Just minutes

3002 E 81st St #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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Available Feb 10

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Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully updated 2-bedroom + den, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space. This newly renovated unit blends modern finishes with classic charm and a highly functional layout. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, and full-size refrigerator, along with ample cabinet space. Hardwood floors run through the kitchen and formal dining room, and the eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for a dining table or island. A separate formal

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8722 S Buffalo Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

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8722 S Buffalo Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,890

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 28

Description

Prepare to be amazed with this beautiful newly renovated unit previously used as a Airbnb. Unit has been lightly used since its renovation and is well kept. All new appliances, cabinets, back splash and more! On-site laundry unit and optional garage space for an additional fee (one space $150). Block is clean and quiet. Best of all it's walking distance to the lake sitting one block off of lake shore drive! Hurry you don't want to miss this. Priced to rent fast. Section 8 vouchers welcome. Rent amount does not include utilities. Only water included. Non section 8 requir

8722 South Buffalo Avenue #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8722 South Buffalo Avenue #1, Chicago, IL 60617

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$1,890

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 28

Description

Come take a look at this newly renovated apartment as it won’t last long! Coming with central AC, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, beautiful oak flooring, an updated bathroom, beautifully painted walls, and a same floor personal laundry room that you have the option of using as storage or bringing your own laundry appliances. This property sits right next to Lake Michigan on a very nice quite block! The building is completely fenced and comes with a garage space for an additional fee ($100/month). This is a must see!! At this time we are considering Sect

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8930 South Baltimore Avenue #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8930 South Baltimore Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

3 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Mar 28

Description

A beautiful, completely renovated apartment featuring new appliances, dressing room, central air conditioning, and forced-air heating. A school is located close to the apartment perfect for families. Situated in a pleasant neighborhood in Southeast Chicago, an area with an increasingly promising job market outlook. The apartment is close to almost everything you need: an 8-minute walk from the Metra train (a 35-minute ride to downtown); a 4-minute walk to Commercial Ave (or a 4-minute bus ride); a 4-minute drive to the lake and park; and a 9-minute drive to Indiana. The l

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

4d ago

8.3

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

$900–$1,500

Apartment for rent

8224 S Muskegon Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8224 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

2 beds

1 bath

$950

Apartment for rent

9046 S Brandon Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago house for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

9046 S Brandon Ave #3, Chicago, IL 60617

Central heat | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$1,500

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit in South Chicago featuring central heat, stainless steel appliances, and a separate dining room. Each bedroom includes a closet, with great natural light throughout. Step outside to a large backyard, ideal for relaxing. Conveniently located near restaurants, Metra, bus lines, and Rainbow Beach. No pets allowed and no smoking. Schedule your showing today! Office Phone: (872) 324-3061 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed relia

8021 S Coles Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago house for rent in Chicago

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chicago, IL

8021 S Coles Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

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

3 beds

1.5 baths

$2,300

House for rent

Description

Property Status: Active This single family home is much larger than it appears and offers 3 bedrooms, a separate dining room, and a family room in the finished basement. The newer kitchen features white shaker cabinets, SS appliances and Quartz countertops. There are solid surface floors throughout the house. There's laundry in the basement and an attached two car garage. The house has central air, a new roof, and a new water heater. The house sits on a double lot so there is lots of outdoor space to enjoy. Tenant is responsible for heat, electric, lawn care and snow remov

7810 S Escanaba Ave #2B - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

7810 S Escanaba Ave #2B, Chicago, IL 60649

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 23

Description

Property Id: 2494991 Welcome to your newly renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment at 7810 S. Escanaba! The apartment features stainless steel appliances, updated hardwood flooring, and a beautifully renovated bathroom. On-site laundry is available for your convenience, and one parking space can be added for $100/month. CHA vouchers are welcome. Near Metra Stop! No Deposit, one time move in fee of $400. Full background check and landlord reference required.

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4d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

Description

$600 move in fee Disclaimer: Landstar Realty Group is an equal opportunity housing provider. All properties advertised on this website are subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, the Illinois Human Rights Act, and the Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance. We are committed to upholding the purpose and spirit of these policies.

4d ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

1 bed

1 bath

$1,050

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 15

Description

$600 move in fee Disclaimer: Landstar Realty Group is an equal opportunity housing provider. All properties advertised on this website are subject to the Federal Fair Housing Act, the Illinois Human Rights Act, and the Chicago Residential Landlord Tenant Ordinance. We are committed to upholding the purpose and spirit of these policies.

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3018 E Cheltenham Pl #2B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

$1,200 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In South Shore

3018 E Cheltenham Pl #2B, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Step into this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit located on the second floor in the heart of South Shore. Featuring brand-new finishes, gleaming hardwood floors, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, this home offers both comfort and style. Key Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Recently Renovated with Modern Finishes Hardwood Flooring Throughout In-Unit Washer & Dryer Located on the 2nd Floor Rental Requirements: Accepting One-Bedroom CHA Vouchers Or Market Rent Tenants with: Minimum Monthly Net Income of $3,600 Minimum Credit Score of 580 Move in fee

3018 E Cheltenham Pl #3A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Shore apartment for rent in Chicago

$1,200 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In South Shore

3018 E Cheltenham Pl #3A, Chicago, IL 60649

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 13

Description

Step into this beautifully updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit located on the first floor in the heart of South Shore. Featuring brand-new finishes, gleaming hardwood floors, and the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, this home offers both comfort and style. Key Features: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Recently Renovated with Modern Finishes Hardwood Flooring Throughout In-Unit Washer & Dryer Located on the 1st Floor Rental Requirements: Accepting One-Bedroom CHA Vouchers Or Market Rent Tenants with: Minimum Monthly Net Income of $3,500 Minimum Credit Score of 580 Move in fee

8425 S Baltimore Ave Apt 1f #1F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

8425 South Baltimore Avenue - 1F

8425 S Baltimore Ave Apt 1f #1F, Chicago, IL 60617

2 beds

1 bath

$995

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 1

9006 S Escanaba Ave #G - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$1,318

$1,218

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Available Apr 10

Description

Welcome to this inviting 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment located at 9006 S Escanaba in Chicago’s South Chicago neighborhood. This well-maintained unit offers a comfortable and functional layout, perfect for individuals or families looking for a cozy place to call home. Inside, you’ll find beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious living area, and a practical kitchen equipped with essential appliances. The unit provides plenty of natural light and a warm, welcoming atmosphere throughout. Many units in the building have been updated with modern touches, offering a great blend of cl

8714 S Commercial Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

SINGLE_FAMILY - Chicago, IL

8714 S Commercial Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

2 beds

1 bath

$1,200

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active The 2-bedroom apartment at 8714 S. Commercial Ave offer a practical and comfortable living option designed to appeal to today's renters seeking value, space, and convenience in Chicago's 60617 submarket. These units feature functional floor plans with well-proportioned living areas, separate bedrooms, and layouts that support both everyday living and flexible use of space. Positioned within a mixed-use building, the apartments provide residents with neighborhood connectivity, convenient access to surrounding retail and transit corridors, and the ben

8324 S Baker Ave #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

APARTMENT - Chicago, IL

8324 S Baker Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60617

Storage | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Spacious 2-Bedroom Apartment Across from Russell Square Park. This bright 2-bedroom unit is located on the 1st floor of a well-maintained 2-unit building directly across from Russell Square Park. Features include: Private backyard access, Small storage room, Tenant-controlled heat One cat welcome (no dogs). Conveniently located just half a block from CTA and Metra stations, offering easy access to commuting routes. Close to South Shore Drive and just minutes from Hammond, IN. Park views and transportation at your doorstep! 650 Credit Score No Evicti

3002 E 81st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Chicago apartment for rent in Chicago

3002 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Description

ZMP98958849 - Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully updated 2-bedroom + den, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space. This newly renovated unit blends modern finishes with classic charm and a highly functional layout. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a gas stove, dishwasher, microwave, and full-size refrigerator, along with ample cabinet space. Hardwood floors run through the kitchen and formal dining room, and the eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for a dining table or island. A sep

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Updated: May 5, 2026

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East Side, Chicago apartment availability

East Side, Chicago's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 14 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively balanced, with a mix of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, as well as a few studios. Many of these apartments feature desirable amenities, including hardwood floors, which are available in over half of the listings. Some buildings also offer on-site laundry and outdoor spaces, adding to the neighborhood's appeal. With its diverse range of apartments and amenities, East Side is worth considering for renters looking for a new home in Chicago.

East Side, Chicago rental market trends

East Side, Chicago's rental market has experienced a slight decline in average rent prices, with a year-over-year decrease of 0.5% to $1,473 per month in 2024. The trend varies by bedroom count, with 1-bedrooms seeing a 0.9% decrease to $1,189 per month, while 2-bedrooms have increased by 0.9% to $1,434 per month. Notably, 3-bedrooms have seen a significant 6.3% increase to $1,606 per month.

The most expensive month to rent in East Side is March, with prices 17.1% higher than in October, the least expensive month. This suggests that renters looking for a deal should consider searching during the fall season. Overall, the East Side rental market offers a range of options, with studios renting for $3,800 per month, a rate unchanged from the previous year. By timing their search strategically, renters can find a more affordable option in this Chicago neighborhood.

Why East Side, Chicago is a great place to live

East Side, Chicago, stands out for its vibrant social scene and commitment to environmental sustainability. The neighborhood's population density, well-maintained street infrastructure, and high transit frequency make it an ideal spot for those who value social living. Additionally, its strong safety record and excellent walk score ensure residents can easily get around and connect with friends. East Side also shines in environmental sustainability, with many buildings featuring non-toxic paint, sustainable materials, and low-flow fixtures. The neighborhood's parks and recreation areas, rainwater harvesting systems, and community solar projects further contribute to its eco-friendly reputation. Overall, East Side offers a unique blend of social and sustainable living, making it an attractive choice for renters seeking a dynamic and responsible lifestyle.

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.

East Side Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in East Side, IL?

The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in East Side is 852 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in East Side is 1268 square feet.

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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 East Side average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in East Side, Chicago, IL?

3 bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in East Side, Chicago, IL right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in East Side, Chicago, IL?

2 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in East Side, Chicago, IL right now.

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