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South Apartments
South Apartments
6800 S Ridgeland Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60649
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Built in 1912
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30 units/3 stories
About South Apartments
Discover your new home at South Apartments. This community is located at 6800 S Ridgeland Ave in Chicago. From pricing to features, the professional leasing staff will assist you in finding your perfect new place. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by South Apartments to see available floor plans!
South Apartments is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60649 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
6800 S Ridgeland Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60649
South Shore is the birthplace of numerous celebrities, including a First Lady and music mogul. The residents of South Shore benefit greatly from its access to waterfront beaches, proximity to the University of Chicago campus, and Jackson Park.
The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic area within the community. The South Shore Cultural Center resides in South Shore, and is home to a youth art school, reception ballroom, and a golf course. The center boasts a beach as well as nature center. Commuting in South Shore is easy by way of rail stations or Interstate 90.
Learn more about living in South Shore
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Shore | Chicago, IL | |
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| Studio | $841 | $1,634 |
| 1 Bedroom | $979 | $2,031 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,150 | $2,548 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,390 | $3,055 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 492-503 Sq Ft | $700 | $979 | $1,200 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 667-680 Sq Ft | $825 | $1,296 | $1,700 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1007-1010 Sq Ft | $970 | $1,471 | $2,528 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1333-1335 Sq Ft | $1,165 | $1,787 | $4,500 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1519 Sq Ft | $1,275 | $2,185 | $2,950 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 6.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 8.4 mi |
South Apartments is within 6 minutes or 2.4 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
236 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
760 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
129 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
581 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 2.2 miles from South Apartments . South Apartments is near Chicago Midway International, located 10.6 miles or 22 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 27.4 miles or 44 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 22 min | 10.6 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 44 min | 27.4 mi |
Walkability Near South Apartments
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
South Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Jackson Park
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
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Midway Plaisance Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Arthur Ashe Beach Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
South Apartments has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural Center, and Arthur Ashe Beach Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
South Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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Does South Apartments have in-unit laundry?
South Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at South Apartments ?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at South Apartments ?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is South Apartments pet-friendly?
South Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does South Apartments have move-in specials?
South Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does South Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?
While South Apartments does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
6800 S Ridgeland Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
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