Housing in South Campus for Loyola Chicago Students

Explore student apartments in South Campus near Loyola University Chicago. Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Avg distance

8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~58 min

Safety score

86/100

Neighborhood profile

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs.

Vibe: Commuters

Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals

Dining & nightlife: South Campus offers everyday dining and errands within a short drive or bike ride of Loyola Chicago.

Estimated rent in South Campus

Studio

$1,250/mo

1 bedroom

$2,620/mo

2 bedroom

$1,900/mo

Area range

$1,400–$2,150/mo

Transportation

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Loyola Chicago. Transit convenience near Chicago, IL scores about 63/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

South Campus scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

58%

Undergrad share

69%

Grad share

31%

About 58% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

Apartments in South Campus

400 E South Water St, Apt 4207, Chicago, IL 60601

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 665 sq ft · Apartment

$2,813/mo

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Student Housing Match

46/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $3,151/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~150 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,813/mo base

Student fit

46

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study82
Nightlife71
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearby84% furnished likelihood

360 E South Water St, Apt 807, Chicago, IL 60601

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 730 sq ft · Apartment

$2,620/mo

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,934/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~149 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,620/mo base

Student fit

49

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study91
Nightlife62
Affordability35
Grocery nearbyGym nearby71% furnished likelihood

360 E South Water St, Apt 1005, Chicago, IL 60601

1 bed · 1 bath · 8.0 mi from campus · 730 sq ft · Apartment

$2,620/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

49/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $2,934/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~146 min

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,620/mo base

Student fit

49

Quiet study

Safety

55

Walkability

20

Per person

Study91
Nightlife59
Affordability35
Grocery nearby76% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is South Campus a good neighborhood for Loyola Chicago students?

Downtown location with walkable access to the transit hub, employers, and city amenities — best for students with internships or part-time jobs. Best for: Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals. Typical rent: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

How far is South Campus from Loyola University Chicago?

South Campus listings average 8 miles from campus or ~58 min by transit.

How much is rent in South Campus near Loyola University Chicago?

Expect $1,400–$2,150/mo in South Campus. Studio: $1,250/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,620/mo; 2 bedroom: $1,900/mo; Area range: $1,400–$2,150/mo.

Is South Campus safe for students?

South Campus scores 86/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do Loyola Chicago students get around from South Campus?

South Campus is a short transit or bike ride to Loyola Chicago. Transit convenience near Chicago, IL scores about 63/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in South Campus?

About 58% of residents near South Campus rent rather than own. Roughly 69% undergrad vs 31% graduate renters — Commuters, students with off-campus internships, professionals.

When should I search for apartments in South Campus?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For Loyola University Chicago, starting 60 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in South Campus near Loyola University Chicago?

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