Highlights
- Updated fixtures
- Generous closet space
- Contemporary finishes
- Private outdoor space
- In-unit washer and dryer
- Central heating and air conditioning
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Updated fixtures, contemporary finishes, and brand new appliances enhance the living experience, complemented by generous closet space and private outdoor areas. Proximity to a top-rated elementary school just 0.1 miles away adds to the appeal, while having 18 photos available provides potential renters with a comprehensive view of the property. Additionally, the value per square foot ranks in the 91.67 percentile among local properties, highlighting its competitive value.
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Laminate |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Wired For Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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Property Id: 2015386 Live in comfort and style just 20 minutes from downtown in this beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom townhouse located in Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood. Perfect for University of Chicago students, faculty, or staff, this spacious home offers modern finishes, unbeatable access to public transit, and proximity to the lakefront plus it’s just minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library. Property Highlights: * Fully renovated from top to bottom with contemporary finishes * Brand new stainless steel appliances and modern kitchen cabinetry * Two full bathrooms with sleek tile and updated fixtures * Three large bedrooms with generous closet space * In-unit washer and dryer * Central heating and air conditioning * Private outdoor space ideal for relaxing or entertaining Location Perks: * Steps from the Metra and CTA bus routes * Walking distance to the lake, South Shore Cultural Center, and scenic parks * Close to grocery stores, cafes, and local shopping * Minutes from the new Obama Presidential Library * 20 minutes to downtown Chicago by train or car
How 1653 E 70th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60649 |
| Type | House for rent |
3-bedroom apartments at 1653 E 70th St cost about 43% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,181 |
| April 2024 | $3,047 |
| May 2024 | $3,130 |
| June 2024 | $3,237 |
| July 2024 | $3,286 |
| August 2024 | $3,019 |
| September 2024 | $3,002 |
| October 2024 | $2,997 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| February 2026 | $2,751 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,400 |
| April 2024 | $1,452 |
| May 2024 | $1,458 |
| June 2024 | $1,532 |
| July 2024 | $1,735 |
| August 2024 | $1,531 |
| September 2024 | $1,511 |
| October 2024 | $1,664 |
| November 2024 | $1,730 |
| December 2024 | $1,768 |
| January 2025 | $1,712 |
| February 2025 | $1,737 |
| March 2025 | $1,750 |
| April 2025 | $1,697 |
| May 2025 | $1,636 |
| June 2025 | $1,728 |
| July 2025 | $1,764 |
| August 2025 | $1,750 |
| September 2025 | $1,795 |
| October 2025 | $1,750 |
| November 2025 | $1,785 |
| December 2025 | $1,712 |
| January 2026 | $1,735 |
| February 2026 | $1,740 |
Can I afford to live at 1653 E 70th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$100,000/yr
| 2 months ago | $3,500 |
| 8 months ago | $2,100 |
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