Freshly painted and renovated upstairs apartment with two open, natural-light-filled living rooms. Rarely available unit in prime Bridgeport: the last tenants stayed 6 years. Walking distance to parks & restaurants, easy permit street parking in front, nearby #62 Archer bus & Halsted Orange Line.
THE APARTMENT
3 bedrooms plus two open living rooms filled with natural light
Updated kitchen: brand-new stainless Samsung gas range oven (Wi-Fi, integrated griddle) and new LG French-door refrigerator
Deep-soak jet tub and new ceiling fans
Free laundry: brand-new washer in the shared basement
Ample storage: coat closet plus storage units on the enclosed back porch
SMART FEATURES
Google Nest thermostat: save money on utilities, your own furnace, you control the heat
Keyless entry and exterior security cameras
All-in-one tenant portal: easy payment online, lease signing, maintenance requests, credit-boosting reporting with each on-time rent payment
OUTDOOR SPACE
Shared front and rear fenced-in yards
Flowering magnolia tree, hammock, garden plots, outdoor grill and seating for enjoying the warmer months
THE NEIGHBORHOOD
3-minute walk: #62 Archer bus, 24/7 access to the Loop
17-minute walk: Halsted Orange Line (Archer & Halsted)
5-minute walk: McGuane & Palmisano Parks; Bosley Park
Down the street: local favorites Maria's & Bridgeport Coffee
Near Illinois Tech (IIT), UIC, and the Illinois Medical District
THE DETAILS
Available September 1st
$2,250/month 12-month lease $750 move-in fee no security deposit
Tenants pay gas + electric (separately metered); water included
Cats welcome ($400 one-time pet fee) no dogs
Easy street parking
Application through online portal: written screening criteria applied uniformly Equal Housing Opportunity
Owner pays for water, tenant responsible for electric & gas. First months rent + move-in fee due at signing. No smoking allowed. Cats ok.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$2,250/moFees may apply
2856 S Throop St, Unit 2, Chicago, IL 60608
3beds
800sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 1 2026
Cats OK
Air conditioner, window unit
In unit laundry
Forced air
What's special
Flowering magnolia treeGarden plotsKeyless entryExterior security camerasGoogle nest thermostatUpdated kitchenNew ceiling fans
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Window Unit
Appliances
- Included: Oven, Refrigerator, washer
- Laundry: In Unit, Shared
Features
- Smart Thermostat
- Flooring: Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Garden
Lot
- Features: Garden
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Laundry
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/2/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,250$3/sqft |
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Neighborhood: Bridgeport
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Holden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Tilden Career Communty Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
- Special offer! Special Offers: 3 ways to save.
1. Lock in $2,150/mo with a 2 year lease with no rent increase until 2028.
2. Apply within 24 hours of your tour and get $100 off the move-in fee.
3. Sign by Aug 15 for another $150 off. Fee discounts may stack!Expires August 15, 2026







