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1938 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL 60616, USA|South Loop
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Property Overview
Located at 1938 S Wabash Ave in Chicago’s South Loop, this property offers a central urban setting with convenient access to downtown amenities, transit, dining, and entertainment. Its notable features and strengths point to a practical, well-connected option for those looking to enjoy city living with easy access to neighborhood conveniences.
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
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Work-from-home
Social life
Amenities for 1938 S Wabash Ave, South Loop
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Carpet | Dryer |
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Swimming Pool |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1938 S Wabash Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 15% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in South Loop.
Property Id: 2802309 Designed for flexible city living in the South Loop, this two-bedroom, one-and-a-half-bath apartment provides generous shared and private spaces. The building features a rooftop pool, grilling area, resident lounge, and fitness center, all easily accessible. Inside, the unit offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, hardwood cabinetry, and in-unit laundry. Central air keeps things comfortable year-round, while the layout works well for roommates or guests. Local dining spots like La Cantina Grill are right outside the door. Pet-friendly policies apply throughout the building, and paid on-site parking is available.
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 1938 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Loop |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60616 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Loop
2-bedroom apartments at 1938 S Wabash Ave cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
South Loop
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,711 |
| 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 | $2,537 |
| April 2026 | $2,503 |
| May 2026 | $2,574 |
| June 2026 | $2,595 |
| July 2026 | $2,536 |
| August 2026 | $2,512 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,988 |
| October 2024 | $2,949 |
| November 2024 | $2,961 |
| December 2024 | $2,849 |
| January 2025 | $2,865 |
| February 2025 | $2,947 |
| March 2025 | $3,002 |
| April 2025 | $3,023 |
| May 2025 | $3,154 |
| June 2025 | $3,237 |
| July 2025 | $3,286 |
| August 2025 | $3,168 |
| September 2025 | $3,174 |
| October 2025 | $3,099 |
| November 2025 | $2,982 |
| December 2025 | $2,983 |
| January 2026 | $3,019 |
| February 2026 | $3,075 |
| March 2026 | $3,156 |
| April 2026 | $3,141 |
| May 2026 | $3,217 |
| June 2026 | $3,251 |
| July 2026 | $3,298 |
| August 2026 | $3,283 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $111,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,799.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 years ago | $2,955 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $2,201 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,985 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,626 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,625 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $2,207 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $2,204 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $1,700 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $2,450 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 1938 S Wabash Ave
National Teachers Academy
55 w cermak rd
chicago, IL, 60616
PK, K-8Public
B
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 1938 S Wabash Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1938 S Wabash Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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