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Highlights

  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Updated kitchen cabinets
  • Updated bathroom
  • Warm and inviting atmosphere
  • Cozy faux fireplace
  • Fresh paint, hardwood flooring

Location

1717 East 78th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60649, United States|South Shore

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Contact

Blueprint Capital Investments LLC

(312) 260-9903

Amenities for 1717 East 78th Street, South Shore

Apartment Amenities

Utilities IncludedWater

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OvenRange
Refrigerator
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One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 1717 East 78th Street

HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Shore 1717 East 78th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60649, United States

Discover your new home! This beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasts fresh paint and hardwood flooring throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the updated bathroom and a cozy faux fireplace in the living area. Both spacious bedrooms are filled with natural sunlight, and the kitchen features updated cabinets along with a convenient pantry for all your storage needs. Call 312-260-9903 to schedule your appointment. Utilities Included: Water Voucher Recipients Welcome Qualifications: Application Credit and Background Check Stable Rental History Stable Employment No Evictions To Apply We Need: Copy of Prospective ID Proof of Income ( 1 months worth) 6 months of Rental History payments Application Fee: $35.00 per adult 18+


Property 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 1717 E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodSouth Shore
Zip code60649
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in South Shore

2-bedroom apartments at 1717 East 78th Street cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,972
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$2,402
November 2025$2,428
December 2025$2,348
January 2026$2,436
February 2026$2,425
March 2026$2,550
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in South Shore
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,255
April 2024$1,234
May 2024$1,300
June 2024$1,320
July 2024$1,350
August 2024$1,260
September 2024$1,285
October 2024$1,398
November 2024$1,377
December 2024$1,306
January 2025$1,297
February 2025$1,328
March 2025$1,391
April 2025$1,386
May 2025$1,394
June 2025$1,414
July 2025$1,407
August 2025$1,397
September 2025$1,350
October 2025$1,369
November 2025$1,441
December 2025$1,348
January 2026$1,362
February 2026$1,356
March 2026$1,395

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Rent history

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Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1717 East 78th Street, Chicago, IL.
1 year ago$1,4002 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,2002 bed1 bath

Schools near 1717 East 78th Street

Horace Mann Elementary School

8050 s chappel ave

chicago, IL, 60617

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

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Sadlowski Elementary School

3930 e 105th st

chicago, IL, 60617

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

South Shore | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 1717 East 78th Street

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
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

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1717 East 78th Street, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Other units at this address

1717 E 78th St Chicago, IL

Occupied

1717-3

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,200

Listed by Ridgeland - 1717-3
Days on market: 1459
Welcome to you new home. This 2BD features a huge living room with picturesque windows allowing tons of natural sunlight into your apartment. The kitchen has beautiful chestnut cabinetry with great space, appliances, a a pantry, and enough space for a sit in table. Bedrooms fit a king size bed and the bathroom has sleek finish. Not to mention pet friendly. The building has a loft feel with the exposed brick, high ceilings, skylights and friendly neighbors. You will be in close proximity to public transportation, grocery stores like Jewels, restaurants, the convenience stores. Located three (3) miles from the University of Chicago / Hyde Park and nine (9) miles from Downtown, the location has easy access to I90, I94, and Dusable Lake Shore Drive.

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