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  • 7514-16 S. Essex

    7514 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

    Located in South Shore, Chicago zip code 60649
    Apartment building
    Shared laundry
    16–unit building
    1,200–1,800 sqft
    3 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Lovely open kitchen concept style blends well with large and tall breakfast bar, over-sized living room area, plentiful sunlight filled windows and gleaming hardwood floors. Private large bedroom suite with whirlpool bath and plentiful closets! Full Size washer and dryer connections! Steps from beach and major transportation and shops!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: In Unit W/D Hookup

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups: In Unit W/D Hookup

    Neighborhood: South Shore

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Excel Academy - Woodlawn HS
    Grades 9-12 • 0.4 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    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 7514-16 S. Essex located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    7514-16 S. Essex is located at 7514 S Essex Ave in South Shore, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Quarry Event Center, Majani Restaurant, and Chef Sara's Cafe.

    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 7514-16 S. Essex?

    The schools assigned to 7514-16 S. Essex include Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School, Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy, and Excel Academy - Woodlawn HS.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 7514-16 S. Essex?

    7514-16 S. Essex is located near 8 grocery stores, including 79th Kingston Food (0.5 miles) and Local Market Foods (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.5 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 7514-16 S. Essex?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 7514-16 S. Essex include Fresenius Kidney Care Neomedica South Shore (0.5 miles away), South Shore Hospital (0.7 miles away), and Rosemblum Medical Center (0.7 miles away).

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