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2112 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Micade Enterprises, LLC
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Amenities for 2112 E 79th St, South Shore
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| Fitness Center |
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About 2112 E 79th St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 26% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Discover the perfect urban retreat in the heart of Chicago! This charming 700 square foot home offers a seamless blend of modern comfort and city convenience. Featuring a spacious bedroom and a beautifully renovated bathroom, this residence is designed to elevate your living experience. The newly renovated kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with a stove and refrigerator, and adorned with sleek finishes that make cooking a pleasure. Enjoy the fresh ambiance created by new flooring throughout, providing a bright and inviting atmosphere. Located just moments away from the Jeffrey Jump and DuSable Lake Shore Drive, this home offers easy access to the best of what Chicago has to offer. Embrace an active lifestyle with a gym nearby, perfect for those who prioritize fitness. Additionally, a convenient laundromat is within reach, ensuring that daily chores are hassle-free. Whether you\'re looking to explore the vibrant local scene or unwind in your serene living space, this home provides the ideal balance. Don\'t miss the opportunity to live near the iconic Obama Library, a cultural landmark that enriches the neighborhood. This smoke-free residence promises a clean and healthy environment, allowing you to focus on what truly matters. Schedule a viewing today and step into your new life in this delightful Chicago home!
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 2112 E 79th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60649 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Shore
1-bedroom apartments at 2112 E 79th St cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,931 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,000 |
| January 2024 | $1,039 |
| February 2024 | $1,050 |
| March 2024 | $1,018 |
| April 2024 | $975 |
| May 2024 | $996 |
| June 2024 | $1,042 |
| July 2024 | $1,100 |
| August 2024 | $973 |
| September 2024 | $1,006 |
| October 2024 | $1,145 |
| November 2024 | $1,104 |
| December 2024 | $1,127 |
| January 2025 | $1,099 |
| February 2025 | $1,106 |
| March 2025 | $1,119 |
| April 2025 | $1,125 |
| May 2025 | $1,160 |
| June 2025 | $1,193 |
| July 2025 | $1,199 |
| August 2025 | $1,197 |
| September 2025 | $1,170 |
| October 2025 | $1,121 |
| November 2025 | $1,175 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2112 E 79th St
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-
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Chicago near 2112 E 79th St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
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 2112 E 79th St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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