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1147 E 61st St #3
1147 E 61st St #3, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

Monthly rent	$1,850
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	1,200

Monthly rent	$1,850
Beds	2
Baths	2
Sqft	1,200

2 Days Ago

Highlights

Hardwood floors
Open floor plan
Newer kitchen

Location

1147 E 61st St #3, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Woodlawn

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Contact

Loria Hamilton-Field

Compass

(708) 704-7585

Property Overview

Situated in a vibrant area, this location offers easy access to various amenities and transportation options. Enjoy the spacious layout and inviting design, which contribute to a comfortable living experience. Additionally, nearby parks and community resources enhance the overall appeal for diverse lifestyles.

Things you’ll love

Middle school nearby
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Great for

Pet owners

Amenities for 1147 E 61st St #3, Woodlawn

Apartment Amenities

Central Air	Hardwood Floor
Natural Gas	Three Floors

Other

Four Rooms

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Woodlawn

1147 E 61st St #3, Chicago, IL 60637, USA

Property Status: Active This Top Floor 2-Bed 2-Bath Condo Is Across The Street From The University Of Chicago Dorms And Close To Lake Michigan, The Museum Of Science And Industry, And Public Transportation. Hardwood Floors Throughout. Master Bath With Jetted Tub. Open Floor Plan. The Furnace And Kitchen Are Newer! Welcome Home! Office Phone: (312) 319-1168 Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data, Llc. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Property highlights

How 1147 East 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby: There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools: The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

Address details

Neighborhood	Woodlawn
Zip code	60637
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in Woodlawn

2-bedroom apartments at 1147 E 61st St #3 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.

Woodlawn

Chicago

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
Month	Median Rent
October 2023	$2,595
November 2023	$2,636
December 2023	$2,691
January 2024	$2,724
February 2024	$2,722
March 2024	$2,929
April 2024	$2,662
May 2024	$2,648
June 2024	$2,764
July 2024	$2,862
August 2024	$2,702
September 2024	$2,706
October 2024	$2,704
November 2024	$2,621
December 2024	$2,508
January 2025	$2,470
February 2025	$2,498
March 2025	$2,508
April 2025	$2,495
May 2025	$2,498
June 2025	$2,498
July 2025	$2,550
August 2025	$2,491
September 2025	$2,419
October 2025	$2,433

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Woodlawn
Month	Median Rent
October 2023	$1,385
November 2023	$1,473
December 2023	$1,475
January 2024	$1,500
February 2024	$1,381
March 2024	$1,410
April 2024	$1,437
May 2024	$1,496
June 2024	$1,505
July 2024	$1,545
August 2024	$1,581
September 2024	$1,650
October 2024	$1,653
November 2024	$1,635
December 2024	$1,637
January 2025	$1,547
February 2025	$1,522
March 2025	$1,637
April 2025	$1,660
May 2025	$1,529
June 2025	$1,493
July 2025	$1,534
August 2025	$1,617
September 2025	$1,685
October 2025	$1,700

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Can I afford to live at 1147 E 61st St #3?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1147 E 61st St, Chicago, IL.
			Bath
3 months ago	$2,200	3 bed	2 bath
2 years ago	$1,950	3 bed	3 bath
2 years ago	$1,950	3 bed	3 bath
2 years ago	$2,100	3 bed	2.5 bath
2 years ago	$2,100	3 bed	2 bath
2 years ago	$2,100	3 bed	2 bath
4 years ago	$1,550	2 bed	2 bath
4 years ago	$1,500	2 bed	2 bath
4 years ago	$1,550	2 bed	2 bath
9 years ago	$1,400	3 bed	3 bath

Schools near 1147 E 61st St #3

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Neighborhood

Woodlawn | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE

Peaceful and quiet

Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 1147 E 61st St #3

Walking

9/10

No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10

This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10

Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1147 E 61st St #3, Chicago

Groceries

7/10

At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10

Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

2/10

Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

1147 East 61st Street, Chicago, IL

1147 East 61st Street Chicago, IL

Occupied

3

1 Bed

2 Baths

– sqft

$1,100

Occupied

#3

2 Beds

2 Baths

800 sqft

$1,500

Central Heat • Deck • Air Conditioning • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry • High Ceilings

Occupied

1

3 Beds

2 Baths

– sqft

$2,200

Microwave • Dishwasher • In-Unit Laundry

Listed by Across the street from UofC campus! Super spacious modern duplex down!

Days on market: 101

U of Chicago! Spacious duplex down condo in Woodlawn! 1147 E 61st Unit 1: 3bd/2.5ba located across the street from U of C campus! This 3bd/2.5ba unit features kitchen with stainless steel appliances (refrigerator, stove, dishwasher, microwave), a large primary bedroom with walk-in closet and en suite bath. The lower level offers two nicely sized bedrooms and large living area perfect for entertainment. In-unit laundry, central air, too! Fantastic location close to public transportation and the lakefront, plus restaurants, shops, and cafes. Kitchen: 11×6 Dining : 6 x 7 Living Room: 12 × 15 Lower Living Room: 12x12 Bedroom : 14×8 Bath: 8×5 Bedroom: 13 X 7 Bedroom : 9x12 Bathroom: 7x5 $75 credit/background check per adult (No bankruptcies or evictions accepted – 600 or higher credit scores needed per applicant). First month’s rent and $500 move-in fee due at lease signing. (No security deposit.) Minimum 1 year lease needed. Up to 2 cats OK for additional fee (no dogs). Tenants pay utilities. Also due at lease signing are $40 monthly tenant benefit package* and $100 admin fee. 3x the rent needed plus condo fees. * Tenant Benefit package includes multiple payment options for rent, 24/7 maintenance line, online portal, furnace filters delivered to tenant’s door (where applicable), free expert home-buying assistance (and a $500 rebate when tenants buy with one of Chicago Style Management’s preferred agents), one late fee or NSF fee waived per year, no annual renewal fee, one-time waiver for missed inspection or maintenance trip charge, tenants’ reward program (powered by Piñata), annual inspections to ensure unit maintenance is up to date, concierge utility setup. The accuracy of all information, regardless of source, including but not limited to square footage and lot sizes, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by an/or with the appropriate professionals.