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1048 West 81st Street #2, Chicago, IL 60620, US|Auburn Gresham
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Property Overview
Located near a highly-rated middle school and within a favorable value range compared to local properties, this residence features stainless steel appliances for an updated kitchen experience. Its proximity to pet supply services and veterinary care highlights its pet-friendly environment, making it appealing for those with furry companions.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1048 West 81st Street #2, Auburn Gresham
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Walk-in Closet |
Building
| Cats OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1048 West 81st Street #2
PLEASE NOTE: I DO NOT REQUEST NOR ACCEPT ELECTRONIC APPLICATIONS. DO NOT SEND ANY MONEY ELECTRONICALLY FOR THIS ADDRESS 773-956-1009 * REFERENCE the address when calling or texting 1048 W. 81st Street. ** Time is running short sport and we want you. Top tier layout offering all new fixtures including stainless steel appliances. We will accept One cat but 'NO' dogs. All utilities are on tenant except cold water. Experience an upper crust home life. Peace having here with no one hanging out. Well lit at night and a Zero Tolerance for 'anything' illegal. All are welcomed and we will consider bruised credit, just come honest as all backgrounds will be thoroughly checked. $35 application fee. Setup to pass Section 8 inspection - have moving papers when call. Deposit is equal to asking price. Quick approval.. Start calling and texting 773-956-1009
Lease Terms
1 yearProperty highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1048 West 81st Street #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
- Walk-in closet
- More closet space on average
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | Auburn Gresham |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60620 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Auburn Gresham
1-bedroom apartments at 1048 West 81st Street #2 cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Auburn Gresham
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,072 |
| December 2023 | $2,116 |
| January 2024 | $2,165 |
| February 2024 | $2,174 |
| March 2024 | $2,319 |
| April 2024 | $2,180 |
| May 2024 | $2,248 |
| June 2024 | $2,337 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| August 2024 | $2,210 |
| September 2024 | $2,235 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,118 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,895 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $890 |
| December 2023 | $892 |
| January 2024 | $887 |
| February 2024 | $889 |
| March 2024 | $880 |
| April 2024 | $875 |
| May 2024 | $885 |
| June 2024 | $881 |
| July 2024 | $887 |
| August 2024 | $889 |
| September 2024 | $883 |
| October 2024 | $919 |
| November 2024 | $1,003 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,086 |
| February 2025 | $1,187 |
| March 2025 | $1,200 |
| April 2025 | $1,175 |
| May 2025 | $1,148 |
| June 2025 | $1,072 |
| July 2025 | $1,150 |
| August 2025 | $1,185 |
| September 2025 | $1,061 |
| October 2025 | $1,044 |
| November 2025 | $1,083 |
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Can I afford to live at 1048 West 81st Street #2?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$44,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $44,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,100.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,200 |
| 2 years ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 1048 West 81st Street #2
Oglesby Elementary School
7646 s green st
chicago, IL, 60620
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ashburn Community Elementary School
8300 s saint louis ave
chicago, IL, 60652
PK, K-8Public
C+
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
Auburn Gresham | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 1048 West 81st Street #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1048 West 81st Street #2, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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