The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Shore, Chicago, IL is around $948.
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Rental prices in South Shore, Chicago, IL have increased by 3.9% over the past year. The average rent moved from $912 to $948.
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The national average price of rental apartments is $1,743, while the average monthly rent in South Shore, Chicago, IL is $948.
The average monthly rent for an apartment in South Shore, Chicago, IL is around $948.
A share of 69% of apartments in South Shore, Chicago, IL have the cheapest rents between ≤ $1000. Around 31% of South Shore's apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500.
The largest share of rentals in South Shore, Chicago, IL (69%) fall between - per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
The price range of a studio apartment is between $610 and $1,701.
There are 2 studio rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South Shore, Chicago, IL were last updated on 20 Nov 2025.
The average South Shore, Chicago, IL studio apartment size is 423 sq. ft.
Studio apartments in South Shore, Chicago, IL tend to be more affordable than other apartments and they have lower utility costs.
One of the downsides of living in a studio apartment is the limited storage space.
In total, South Shore, Chicago, IL has 48,720 residents, 26,630 women and 22,090 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South Shore’s population is 39.
There is a total of 24,326 households in South Shore, Chicago, IL. Of these, 5,425 have children and 18,901 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 9,512 family households and 14,814 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South Shore is 1 people, on average. The median household annual income in South Shore equals $40,142, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,106.
According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 3% of the population in South Shore, Chicago, IL have no high school education, 36% went to high-school, and 28% have partially completed college. Moreover, 9% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 14% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 10% hold a Graduate Degree.