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Highlights
- Granite countertops
- Upscale features
- Newly renovated unit
Location
4344 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, USA|Kenwood
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Property Overview
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with a 9.1 Zumper Expert Rating, top price and amenity scores, and a highly rated location. Its granite countertops, upscale features, and newly renovated unit add to the appeal, while value-for-money and value-per-square-foot rankings suggest solid competitiveness.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 270+ sqft | $950–$995 /mo | 2 units available | This newly renovated unit is the perfect fit for you. This historic building is located in the highly desirable Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. This apartment offers upscale features like granite countertops, new appliances, and a newly finished bathroom. Five blocks from beautiful Lake Michigan. Everything you need can be right at your doorstep. Section 8 welcome! To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l |
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Amenities for 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
Building
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
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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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE
This newly renovated unit is the perfect fit for you. This historic building is located in the highly desirable Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago. This apartment offers upscale features like granite countertops, new appliances, and a newly finished bathroom. Five blocks from beautiful Lake Michigan. Everything you need can be right at your doorstep. Section 8 welcome! To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l
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.
9.1
/10
Excellent4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·10A 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.
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE 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.
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE 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·9A 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.
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE 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 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 178 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Kenwood
studio apartments at 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE cost about 29% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Kenwood.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Kenwood
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,835 |
| 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 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,418 |
| July 2024 | $1,427 |
| August 2024 | $1,141 |
| September 2024 | $1,269 |
| October 2024 | $1,344 |
| November 2024 | $1,122 |
| December 2024 | $1,113 |
| January 2025 | $1,079 |
| February 2025 | $1,141 |
| March 2025 | $1,127 |
| April 2025 | $1,160 |
| May 2025 | $1,183 |
| June 2025 | $1,164 |
| July 2025 | $1,359 |
| August 2025 | $1,447 |
| September 2025 | $1,503 |
| October 2025 | $1,256 |
| November 2025 | $1,149 |
| December 2025 | $1,156 |
| January 2026 | $1,222 |
| February 2026 | $1,190 |
| March 2026 | $1,173 |
| April 2026 | $1,225 |
| May 2026 | $1,185 |
| June 2026 | $1,347 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 4344 S Ellis Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 4344 Ellis MOBILITY ZONE
Robinson Elementary School
4225 s lake park ave
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-3Public
C+
Woodson South Elementary School
4414 s evans ave
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 4344 S Ellis Ave
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4344 S Ellis Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 4344 S Ellis Ave
One Stop Food
4301 S Lake Park Ave
Tony's Stop & Save
4351 S Cottage Grove Ave
Sip & Saver
528 E 43rd St
Sugars Plus Inc
525 E 47th St
Addictive Eats
4028 S King Dr
Family Dollar
4425 S Cottage Grove Ave
Couture Ofoirwa
4711 S Ingleside Ave
Snipes
4700 S Cottage Grove Ave
Victoria Tailor
Ross Dress For Less
1300 E 47th St
Carver 47 Food & Wellness Market
1050 E 47th St
Carver 47 Cafe
1060 E 47th St
Dunkin'
1400 E 47th St
Little Sandwich House
411 E Oakwood Blvd
Starbucks
3857 S Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Juke Joynt
515 E 47th St
Windy City Ciga R Lounge
4310 S Prairie Ave
Leona's Pizzeria & Restaurant
1236 E 53rd St
Seven Ten Lanes
1055 E 55th St
Good Time Sports Bar
200 E 35th St
Just Turkey
4353 S Cottage Grove Ave
Cobblestone Bakery-Caterer Inc
4424 S Cottage Grove Ave
Carver 47 Food & Wellness Market
1050 E 47th St
Tiers of Joy
4137 S Prairie Ave
Murray's Cheese
3857 S King Dr
Recreation Ground
Playground
Chamberlain Triangle Park
Gwendolyn Brooks Park
Kennicott Park
Sweet Loraines Butter Cookies
4461 S Ellis Ave
Norman's
1001 E 43rd St
Just Turkey Restaurant
4353 S Cottage Grove Ave
Golden Fish
4457 S Cottage Grove Ave
Honey 1 BBQ
746 E 43rd St
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