South Shore is moderately walkable, has some bike infrastructure and has good transit options, according to Walk Score's rating system.
So what does the low-end rent on a rental in South Shore look like these days — and what might you get for your money?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments in South Shore via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in this Chicago neighborhood.
Take a look at the cheapest listings available right now, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)
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7465 S. South Shore Drive
Listed at $650/month, this studio apartment, located at 7465 S. South Shore Drive, is 6.5% less than the $695/month median rent for a studio in South Shore.
When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry, an elevator and assigned parking. In the unit, expect to find a ceiling fan and air conditioning. Attention, cat owners: Your kitty is permitted here.
(See the complete listing here.)
7706 S. Coles Ave.
Then there's this 650-square-foot studio at 7706 S. Coles Ave., listed at $665/month.
Expect to see hardwood flooring in the unit. Neither cats nor dogs are allowed. The building offers on-site laundry. There isn't a leasing fee associated with this rental.
(See the listing here.)
7000 S. South Shore Drive
Check out this 400-square-foot studio apartment at 7000 S. South Shore Drive, listed at $687/month.
The building features on-site laundry. The studio also includes a mix of hardwood floors and carpeting, a dishwasher and a fireplace. Feline and canine companions are permitted.
(Here's the listing.)
7700 S. Kingston Ave.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence, situated at 7700 S. Kingston Ave., is listed for $695/month for its 600 square feet.
In the unit, anticipate hardwood flooring, and when it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. Both cats and dogs are permitted. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.
(See the listing here.)
1931 E. 71st St.
And here's a one-bedroom, one-bathroom abode at 1931 E. 71st St., which, with 500 square feet, is going for $715/month.
The building has on-site laundry, and you can expect hardwood flooring in the unit. For those with furry friends in tow, know that cats and dogs are permitted on this property. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.
(Check out the listing here.)
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