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Highlights
- Beautiful newly renovated
- 2 bedroom apartment
Location
434 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Chatham
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Property Overview
434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL is a beautifully renovated two-bedroom apartment with a Zumper expert rating of 8.3, indicating it as a strong choice for renters. It excels in pricing, amenities, and location, each scoring 9 out of 10, reflecting its competitive value and impressive features, including close proximity to a top-rated middle school. While public transport and grocery stores are a bit farther away, the property maintains a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10, highlighting transparency in its offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | Beautiful newly renovated 1 bedroom apartment. | |||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | Beautiful newly renovated 2 bedroom apartment. |
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Amenities for 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Fridge | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 13 |
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About 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL
Beautiful newly renovated 1 bedroom apartment.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Chatham
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Chatham
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,987 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,655 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $715 |
| April 2024 | $730 |
| May 2024 | $729 |
| June 2024 | $744 |
| July 2024 | $748 |
| August 2024 | $746 |
| September 2024 | $798 |
| October 2024 | $786 |
| November 2024 | $742 |
| December 2024 | $763 |
| January 2025 | $743 |
| February 2025 | $771 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $812 |
| September 2025 | $779 |
| October 2025 | $755 |
| November 2025 | $825 |
| December 2025 | $826 |
| January 2026 | $910 |
| February 2026 | $815 |
| March 2026 | $792 |
Schools near 434-40 E 81st Street Chicago IL
Martha M Ruggles Elementary School
7831 s prairie ave
chicago, IL, 60619
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
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Chatham | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 434 E 81st St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 434 E 81st St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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