South Shore Homes for Rent

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  $1,800 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,500 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  7751 S Saginaw Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649

  This beautiful brick building features oversized 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartments nestled in a secure building in the desirable South Shore neighborhood. Each unit offers a large living room, formal dining room, and hardwood flooring throughout. Additional features include generous closet space, built-in cabinetry, and a pantry. Multiple units are available for rent. Garage parking is not included.

  

  Tameka Lewis-Madkins

  Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

  (312) 647-2654

  7751 S Saginaw Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,150 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  2707 E 78th St Unit 2E, Chicago, IL 60649

  Come see this beautiful & recently updated 3 bedroom unit in up and coming South Shore. This apartment is beautiful and clean, it has been recently modernized and updated with contemporary finishes. Featuring hardwood floors throughout, walk into the comfort of a warm and sunny home painted with a beautiful light grey throughout. With a very comfortable living room (14x12 ft.), it's an ideal

  

  David Hernandez

  Coldwell Banker Realty

  (773) 839-5469

  2707 E 78th St Unit 2E, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,400 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 685 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  7337 S South Shore Dr Unit 902, Chicago, IL 60649

  Beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in South Shore - available now! Unit 902 offers durable vinyl flooring, a sleek modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, gated entry, and stylish new finishes throughout. Common area laundry on site. Located just steps from Rainbow Beach, the South Shore Cultural Center, Metra, shops, and local dining. Minutes from the University of

  

  Ana Sandoval-Cremieux

  Compass

  (773) 694-1305

  7337 S South Shore Dr Unit 902, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,175 - $1,675 per month

  7251 at Waters Edge Apartment Homes

  Studio - 3 Beds

  7251 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

  Spectacular views of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan are in your sights at 7251 at Waters Edge. You won't beat the convenience of our apartments in South Shore Chicago - getting around is easy with a Metra station two blocks away, and we're right on the 6 and Jeffery Express bus routes. The South Shore Cultural Center, South Shore Nature Sanctuary, and the Jackson Park Yacht Club are all

  7251 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,050 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  Unlisted Address

  Gorgeous and expansive 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment recently renovated. Comes with essential appliances - refrigerator and stove. Enjoy a cozy eat-in kitchen with a convenient pantry. Revel in the elegance of hardwood floors throughout. The primary bedroom offers ample space, while the second bedroom boasts a charming sitting area. Conveniently located near schools, CTA, and shopping

  Alicia Algas Silver Property Group, Ltd

  Unlisted Address
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  $1,192 - $2,700 per month

  Oglesby Towers Apartments

  Studio - 3 Beds

  6700 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

  Oglesby Towers is a luxury community a block from South Shore Drive on the edge of Hyde Park and South Shore. We boast spacious studio, one and two bedroom apartments with spectacular balcony views, indoor parking, and other building amenities.

  6700 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,350 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  Unlisted Address

  Gorgeous and expansive 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment recently renovated. Comes with essential appliances - refrigerator and stove. Enjoy a cozy eat-in kitchen with a convenient pantry. Revel in the elegance of hardwood floors throughout. The primary bedroom offers ample space, while the second bedroom boasts a charming sitting area. Conveniently located near schools, CTA, and shopping

  Alicia Algas Silver Property Group, Ltd

  Unlisted Address
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  $2,000 - $2,500 per month

  The Dunham Apartments

  2 - 3 Beds

  7000 S South Shore, Chicago, IL 60649

  Be the first to enjoy living in this newly renovated and intimate building. The Dunham offers 2- and 3-bedroom spacious apartments! At the Dunham we’re proud to offer these beautiful apartments located in the South Shore area and a short distance from Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, the South Shore Cultural Center, and golf. Call us today, we have 9 floorplans to offer and we will find you the

  7000 S South Shore, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,400 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  Unlisted Address

  Gorgeous and expansive 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment recently renovated. Comes with essential appliances - refrigerator and stove. Enjoy a cozy eat-in kitchen with a convenient pantry. Revel in the elegance of hardwood floors throughout. The primary bedroom offers ample space, while the second bedroom boasts a charming sitting area. Conveniently located near schools, CTA, and shopping

  Alicia Algas Silver Property Group, Ltd

  Unlisted Address
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  $977 - $1,465 per month

  Shorewind Apartments

  Studio - 2 Beds

  2373 E 70th St, Chicago, IL 60649

  Shorewind Apartments is located in the thriving South Shore neighborhood and offers a variety of one and two-bedroom floor plans. You'll never be in search of something to do as you're right next door to several beaches, coffee shops, restaurants and outdoor activity options. Go for a hike at one of the nature preserves, check out the museum or just sample the local fare. Wanting to explore a

  2373 E 70th St, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,100 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  7545 S Yates Blvd Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649

  GORGEOUS NEWLY REHAB 3 BEDROOMS, 2 BATHS, WITH HARDWOOD FLOOR, IN UNIT LAUNDRY, STAINLESS STEEL APPLIANCES, 42 INCH CABINETS AND GRANITE COUNTER TOPS. INDOOR PARKING GARAGE INCLUDED.ALL PERSONS 18 YEARS AND OVER MUST SUBMIT A COMPLETED RENTAL APPLICATION FOR BACKGROUNG CHECK

  Matthew Akinrinade Matakin Realty Group Inc.

  7545 S Yates Blvd Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,000 - $1,200 per month

  Lakeside Grant Manor

  Studio - 1 Bed

  7425-7427 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

  HEAT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR MONTHLY RENT!Come see South Shore's premier lakefront community - Lakeside Grant Manor Apartments (7425 S. Shore Dr.). You will find large to huge studio, one, and two bedroom layouts here, each with stunning Lake Michigan views. Additional features include hardwood floors, thermal pane windows, monitored alarm systems, a community room, a lakefront deck, and its own

  7425-7427 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  6857 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 403, Chicago, IL 60649

  Jaw Dropping 3BR Condo-Quality unit available NOW in lovely South Shore community! Unit is clean & pristine featuring gleaming hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen w/breakfast bar, electric stove and all black appliances, lots of beautiful dark cabinets and plenty of counter space, open living room overlooking kitchen, large windows w/blinds boasting lots of natural sunlight, spacious bedrooms with

  Frank Naples Kass Management Services Inc

  6857 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 403, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,350 - $1,650 per month

  6900 S South Shore Drive

  1 - 2 Beds

  6900 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

  South Shore Drive ApartmentsBeautiful, spacious units available now! These light-filled apartments are conveniently located within walking distance of Lake Michigan and the South Shore Cultural Center.Features:Open floor planA/C unitDishwasherMicrowaveStoveRefrigeratorHeatOn-site laundry

  6900 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $950 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 875 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  6853 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 202, Chicago, IL 60649

  Jaw Dropping 1BR newly renovated unit! This is a MUST SEE South Shore special. Unit is available NOW and features beautiful laminate hardwood floors, open eat-in kitchen w/new appliances, lots of beautiful dark cabinets and plenty of counter space, large living room, spacious bedroom with good closet space, clean bright bathroom with updated fixtures. Central heat & air (all electric). Water

  Frank Naples Kass Management Services Inc

  6853 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 202, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,125 - $1,700 per month

  South Shore Beach Apartments

  1 - 2 Beds

  7447 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

  **Call for to see if you qualify for our special!!** Welcome to South Shore Beach, where quality and comfort meet. You can enjoy living at the top at South Shore Beach Apartments! Thirty-four levels of luxury living on Lake Michigan. Great Amenities such as 24 hour doorman, exercise facility, on-site laundry, storage, controlled access, package receiving,and parking off street is available. 330

  7447 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,200 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,651 Sq Ft
  • House for Rent

  7649 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

  Beautifully newly updated 3 bedrooms, 1.1 bath all brick bungalow with unfinished basement. Private back yard with detached 2 car garage. 1651 sq ft home. Hardwood floors, new kitchen cabinets and appliances, new bathrooms. Credit and background check when owner accepts an application. Small pets will be considered. Proof of income required.

  Kinga Korpacz Exit Realty Redefined

  7649 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $850 - $1,300 per month

  The Townhouse Apartments

  Studio - 1 Bed

  7022 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

  Townhouse Apartments is located in prime South Shore location. We offer pristine and quiet accommodations with fantastic views of Lake Michigan. Across South Shore Drive from South Shore Cultural Center, Golf Course, and Beach. Walking distance to the Metra South Shore Line and shopping.

  7022 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,300 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  2212 E 70th St Unit 3D, Chicago, IL 60649

  Newly remodeled 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo in South Shore. Features hardwood floors, large living room, separate dining area, modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, ample bedroom closets plus common storage, and updated bathroom. Security deposit: one month's rent (refundable). Application fee: $50 (non-refundable, covers up to 2 adults). Income, eviction, and

  Cassandra Sneed EXIT Strategy Realty

  2212 E 70th St Unit 3D, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,200 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,509 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7731 S Yates Blvd Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649

  7731 S Yates Blvd Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 1N, Chicago, IL 60649

  This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in South Shore has been fully rehabbed in 2025. Be the first to live in this unit while everything is brand new! It is located on the top floor of a well-maintained 3 story building. The spacious, open concept living area is framed by large windows providing an abundance of natural light. The contemporary kitchen has white shaker cabinets, a sleek

  Emily Connolly EXIT Strategy Realty

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 1N, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,100 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,700 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7825 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

  Beautiful Brand new remodeled building on a nice quiet block. This is a huge 3 bedrooms, 1 bath open concept unit. 1700 sq feet of open concept living. Pictures does not do it justice. This will be the first time renting since the complete building remodel. 2 units left in a 3 flat building. The hallway to the building in also new as well as the exterior. There are Beautiful sanded floors

  7825 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60649

  This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in South Shore has been fully rehabbed in 2025. Be the first to live in this unit while everything is brand new! It is located on the top floor of a well-maintained 3 story building. The spacious, open concept living area is framed by large windows providing an abundance of natural light. The contemporary kitchen has white shaker cabinets, a sleek

  Emily Connolly EXIT Strategy Realty

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 2N, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,100 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,700 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7825 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

  Beautiful Brand new remodeled building on a nice quiet block. This is a huge 3 bedrooms, 1 bath open concept unit. 1700 sq feet of open concept living. Pictures does not do it justice. This will be the first time renting since the complete building remodel. 2 units left in a 3 flat building. The hallway to the building in also new as well as the exterior. There are Beautiful sanded floors

  7825 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,650 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  6819 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649

  Available 8/8/2025. Spacious 3 bed/1 bath unit on the 2nd floor in historic Jackson Park Highlands. Over 1,100 sq ft with a large eat-in kitchen, separate living & dining rooms, and a bonus room ideal for a home office or walk-in closet. Classic Chicago charm, original details, and abundant natural light. Secure gated entry, garage parking available ($60/month), pet-friendly ($300 one-time fee).

  Jasmine Nelson Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

  6819 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,000 per month

  • 3 - 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7305 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

  7305 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 1S, Chicago, IL 60649

  This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in South Shore has been fully rehabbed in 2025. Be the first to live in this unit while everything is brand new! It is located on the top floor of a well-maintained 3 story building. The spacious, open concept living area is framed by large windows providing an abundance of natural light. The contemporary kitchen has white shaker cabinets, a sleek

  Emily Connolly EXIT Strategy Realty

  7841 S Essex Ave Unit 1S, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $2,000 per month

  • 3 - 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,300 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7305 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649

  7305 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,699 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,400 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  7741 S Yates Blvd Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649

  Well maintained apartment located in a 3 Unit building in the South Shore community. This 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, carries a spacious livingroom and diningroom, and nice kitchen space. You will appreciate the hardwood floors throughout and access to coin laundry in the building. There is a 1 car garage space available for rent. Located near South Shore Cultural Center, Rainbow Beach, and

  Tamika M Harding Keller Williams Preferred Rlty

  7741 S Yates Blvd Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,350 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 750 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  6858 S Merrill Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649

  6858 S Merrill Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  7228 S Phillips Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649

  BRIGHT, SPACIOUS GARDEN UNIT ON GATED PROPERTY! Walk to Lake, Cultural Center, Bike Path, & Metra Trains to Loop, U. of C. & Hyde Park! FEATURES: Eat-In Kitchen, Tiled Bath, Large Bedroom & Closets, Hardwood floors. Huge Living Room! Free Laundry. Security, Space, Location, & GARAGE Parking...

  Jessica Coleman RE/MAX Premier

  7228 S Phillips Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,200 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7531 S Phillips Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649

  7531 S Phillips Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,500 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,450 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  7612 S Phillips Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649

  Large 3 bedrooms 1 bath with eat-in kitchen plus separate living room and dining room central air. Well maintained building and newly rehabbed nice apartment.Beautiful Southshore ! Near transportation. Minutes to downtown! less than a mile from the lake. Garage parking available also!!! Section 8 welcomed!!! coin washers/dryers Beautiful shared deck in the back

  TERRANCE WILLIAMS Terrance Williams

  7612 S Phillips Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,875 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,350 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  6715 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649

  6715 S Ridgeland Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,900 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • Apartment for Rent

  7025 S Chappel Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649

  Updated 3-bedroom unit with hardwood floors on the third floor, an updated kitchen with granite countertops, plenty of cabinet space, and stainless steel appliances (stove & refrigerator). The bathroom features a jet tub and separate stand-up shower. Steps from the Bryn Mawr bus stop, with quick access to South Shore Park, Jackson Park, and nearby shops like Local Market Foods and Walgreens. Easy

  Ana Osorio eXp Realty

  7025 S Chappel Ave Unit 3, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,686 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7752 S Essex Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649

  Listing presented by Marshall Lee, licensed leasing agent with Fulton Grace.

  7752 S Essex Ave Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,300 per month

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Apartment for Rent

  2049 E 68th St Unit 1E, Chicago, IL 60649

  Spacious 2 BR 1 Bath rehabbed unit in Hyde Park is in a great location, easy access to The Beach, Museum of Science and Industry and the University of Chicago. The unit has Hardwood Floors, New Appliances and Cabinets and Countertops. Heat and Water included and Laundry in the building.

  Curt Krolak Safe Harbor Realty LLC

  2049 E 68th St Unit 1E, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,700 per month

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,200 Sq Ft
  • Condo for Rent

  7843 S Burnham Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649

  * REFERENCE ADDRESS * MORE PICTURES WILL POST WITHIN 48/HRS.2nd FLR OF 2-FLAT OFFERING A NEW LAYOUT WITH S/S APPLIANCES AND HARDWOOD FLOORING THROUGHOUT. 3- GOOD SIZE BEDROOMS. SETUP TO PASS SECTION 8 INSPECTION. PLEASE HAVE MOVING PAPERS WHEN YOU CALL OR TEXT. DEPOSIT IS EQUAL TO ASKING PRICE *STRICT 'NO' PET POLICY AND ALL UTILITIES ARE ON TENANT EXCEPT COLD WATER. FREE

  7843 S Burnham Ave Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,600 per month

  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • Condo for Rent

  7337 S South Shore Dr Unit 609, Chicago, IL 60649

  Spacious, newly-rehabbed 1 bedroom unit with an unobstructed view of Lake Michigan. New stainless steel appliances, large closets, and new flooring. Building features 24-hour doorperson and fitness center complete with sauna. Enjoy great daylight, fresh new deck, and plenty of lake views.

  Rollie Jones Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.

  7337 S South Shore Dr Unit 609, Chicago, IL 60649
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  $1,400 per month

  Apartment for Rent

  2 Beds

  7000 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

  Beautiful newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment in Jackson park highlands neighborhood.Brand new stainless steel appliances, with massive kitchen eating area.parking lot available.laundry room on sitequiet, clean block close to transitRent $1600Move in fee $750Requirements:650+ credit scoreNo criminal backgroundmonthly income = 3x

  7000 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

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Why Live in South Shore

South Shore, a historic neighborhood in Chicago, is situated along the shoreline of Lake Michigan. Known for its vibrant murals and cultural significance, the area is undergoing revitalization, particularly around the 71st Street corridor, thanks to the INVEST South/West commercial improvement plan. The neighborhood is highly walkable, with easy access to the beach, local library, and schools. South Shore features a mix of commercial properties and apartment buildings, with about 77% of residents renting their homes. Housing styles include historic bungalows, Prairie, and Tudor revivals, with most single-family homes on small lots. Dining options are diverse, from Louisiana-style seafood at Surf's Up to plant-based dishes at Majani Soulful Vegan Cuisine. Entertainment venues like the ETA Creative Arts Foundation and the Quarry Event Center offer plays, concerts, and open mic nights. The annual South Shore Summer Fest in August brings the community together with live entertainment and family-friendly activities. Residents enjoy outdoor activities at Rainbow Beach and Jackson Park, which offers an 18-hole golf course and expansive gardens. The South Shore Cultural Center, built in 1916, provides beach access, a butterfly garden, and a nature sanctuary. The neighborhood is served by several Chicago Transit Authority bus routes and the Metra Electric commuter train, making downtown Chicago just a 9-mile drive away. South Shore offers violence prevention programs geared toward those at high risk for gun violence, contributing to community safety.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most popular neighborhoods for renters near South Shore?

The most popular neighborhoods for renters near South Shore are South Chicago, Grand Crossing, Woodlawn, Calumet Heights and Park Manor.

What are the most popular zip codes for renters near South Shore?

The most popular zip codes for renters near South Shore are 60649, 60617, 60637, 60619 and 60615.