Prairie Shores
2937 South King Dr,
Chicago, IL 60616
$1,059 - $9,043 | Studio - 3 Beds
South Commons
Chicago, IL
South Commons - Chicago, IL
Area Guide
A small neighborhood near Lake Michigan, Guaranteed Rate Field, and more
Stadium
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University
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Great Location
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Urban
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Convenient
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Located about four miles south of Downtown Chicago, South Commons offers a central location. South Common is less than a mile from Illinois Institute of Technology, while sports fans appreciate living a mile from Guaranteed Rate Field, home of the Chicago White Sox. South Commons is near Lake Michigan, so residents have easy access to several waterfront parks and beaches like 31st Street Beach and Burnham Park, a popular spot for bonfires and biking. Dunbar Park rests in the center of South Commons, providing some greenery close to home. South Commons is also convenient to several popular locales like South Loop, a historic neighborhood known for its vibrant entertainment and dining scenes. Along with Interstate 90 and Route 41, residents have access to several bus stops and a train station, so traveling throughout Chicago is made easy. This centrally located neighborhood has a variety of condos and apartments available for rent.
Transportation
63
Somewhat Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
69
Excellent Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.
77
Very Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Dunbar Park
- Women's Park and Gardens
- Ellis Park
- Burnham Park
- Northerly Island
Airports
- Chicago Midway International
- Chicago O'Hare International
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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
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Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.