$1,735 - $3,495
Fees may apply
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 421+ sqft
5550 S Dorchester
For rent
70th/Merrill
7001-7007 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Located in South Shore, Chicago zip code 60649
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Apartment building
3–unit building
500–20,484 sqft
1–15 bedrooms
1–15 bathrooms
What's special
Introducing a bright and spacious first-floor unit flooded with natural light. The living room features hardwood floors, the bathroom boasts ceramic tile and white cabinetry, and the kitchen is equipped with newer black appliances. All bedrooms offer plenty of closet space, and the unit is conveniently located just steps away from transportation, shopping, and restaurants.
Facts, features & policies
Policies
Utilities included in rent
- Heat
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Special features
- Granite Counter Tops
Neighborhood: South Shore
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitBike Score®
 / 100
BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
Mann Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
5/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
4/10Living in Chicago
South Shore stretches along Lake Michigan on Chicago’s Far South Side, with a shoreline setting, lake breezes and cold, snowy winters. Jackson Park borders the neighborhood to the north, while Rainbow Beach offers lakefront paths, sand and open space. The South Shore Cultural Center, a landmark in a former country club, anchors the area’s architecture and arts presence; nearby, the lakefront golf course and parkland add room for outdoor recreation. Local dining and coffee shops are scattered along commercial corridors, with everyday shopping nearby and more options elsewhere in the city. Residents can travel by Metra Electric rail, CTA buses and car, while lakefront paths support walking and cycling. For the South Shore neighborhood, the median rent is $1,450 per month, with a typical range of $745 to $3,500.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 70th/Merrill located, and what is the neighborhood like?
70th/Merrill is located at 7001-7007 S Merrill Ave in South Shore, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Give Me Some Sugah, Italian Fiesta Pizzeria, and Surf's Up South Shore.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago is currently $1,450 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 70th/Merrill?
The schools assigned to 70th/Merrill include Mann Elementary School, Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy, and South Shore Intl Col Prep High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 70th/Merrill?
70th/Merrill is located near 9 grocery stores, including ALDI (0.8 miles) and Jewel-Osco (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 70th/Merrill?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 70th/Merrill include Fresenius Kidney Care Neomedica South Shore (0.4 miles away), South Shore Hospital (0.4 miles away), and Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center (0.7 miles away).
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