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Highlights
- Prime location
- Cozy atmosphere
- Modern living space
- Open concept layout
- Comfortable living
Location
2542 E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Arnold Banks
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Amenities for 2542 E 78th St, South Shore
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
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About 2542 E 78th St
Welcome to our beautiful condominium with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. This spacious unit is perfect for those looking for a comfortable and convenient living space. With modern finishes and plenty of natural light, this condo offers a cozy atmosphere that you will love coming home to. The open concept layout is great for entertaining guests or simply relaxing after a long day. At our condominium, we prioritize the health and well-being of our residents by strictly enforcing a no smoking policy. This ensures that the air quality within the building remains clean and fresh, creating a healthy environment for all. Located in a prime location with easy access to amenities and transportation, our condominium is the perfect place to call home. Whether you are a working professional, a student, or someone looking to downsize, this unit is ideal for anyone seeking a comfortable and modern living space. Don't miss out on this opportunity to live in a beautiful condo that offers both convenience and comfort. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see for yourself why our condominium is the perfect place for you.
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 2542 E 78th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60649 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in South Shore
2-bedroom apartments at 2542 E 78th St cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $2,595 |
| October 2023 | $2,591 |
| 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 | $2,396 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,335 |
| October 2023 | $1,283 |
| November 2023 | $1,296 |
| December 2023 | $1,313 |
| January 2024 | $1,276 |
| February 2024 | $1,275 |
| March 2024 | $1,257 |
| 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 2542 E 78th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2542 E 78th St
Bradwell Community Arts & Science Elementary School
7736 s burnham ave
chicago, IL, 60649
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-
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
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 2542 E 78th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
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
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2542 E 78th St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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 10-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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