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  • 7801 S Essex

    7801 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 7805-3A
    1 bd, 1 ba
    675
    Oct 30
    $890
    Unit 7807-2A
    2 bd, 1 ba
    700
    Now
    $930

    What's special

    This 36-unit building in South Shore, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Budget Food Grocery Store, Joji Gyros, Subway, McDonald's, and Family Dollar. Commute easily via 79th Street & Phillips Bus Line or ME Metra Electric at the Windsor Park Stop. Pets are welcome! Call us today for a showing!

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: On-Site Laundry

    Unit Features

    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors
    Other
    • 2 Nd Floor
    • 3 Rd Floor
    • Eat-In Kitchen

    Policies

    Utilities included in rent
    • Heating

    Special Features

    • Close To Public Transportation
    • Dining Room
    • Eat-In Kitchen
    • Secondary Entrance

    Neighborhood: South Shore

    Areas of interest

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

    Travel times

    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 • 0.4 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
    Grades 9-12 • 1.2 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10
    South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    4/10

    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

    What is the walk score of 7801 S Essex?

    7801 S Essex has a walk score of 74, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 7801 S Essex?

    7801 S Essex has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 7801 S Essex?

    The schools assigned to 7801 S Essex include Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School, Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School, and South Shore Intl Col Prep High School.

    Does 7801 S Essex have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 7801 S Essex has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 7801 S Essex in?

    7801 S Essex is in the South Shore neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are 7801 S Essex's policies on pets?

    Large dogs are not allowed.

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