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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Heat included
- Newly renovated
- Eat in kitchen
Location
656 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Chatham
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Amenities for 656 E 81st St, Chatham
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Radiant |
| Tile | Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Intercom | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewage |
Services
| Garbage |
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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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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 656 E 81st St
Property Id: 1508847 Contact info: Attractive Rentals | 773-492-0462 656 W 81st St #2, Chicago, Il 60619 $1,350/mo Key Features Bedrooms: 2 Beds Bathrooms: 1 Bath Lease Duration: 1 Year Deposit: $400 Pets Policy: Cats & Small Dogs Ok Laundry: None Floor: 2 Property Type: Apartment Newly Renovated Hardwood Floors Eat In Kitchen Appliances Included Heat Included Tenant Pays Cooking Gas And Electricity Small Pets 30Lbs Or Less Are Allowed (Larger Dog Breeds And Their Puppies Are Not Allowed) No Security Deposit $400 Move In Fee Text 7734920462 Requirements: No Eviction Judgments No Evictions Filed Against You In The Last 10 Years (No Exceptions) No Utility Bills In Collections Minimum 620 Transunion Credit Score Minimum Net Monthly Income After Taxes And Deductions Of $3600 Or 2Br Section 8 Voucher (A 1Br Voucher Will Not Be Accepted) Income Does Not Compensate For Not Meeting The Minimum Credit Score Requirement Employment And Income Will Be Verified. If Fake Or Altered Pay Stubs Or Bank Statements Are Submitted With An Application The Application Will Be Denied Speak With Us Directly Before Submitting An Application And Paying An Application Fee Contact info: Attractive Rentals 773-492-0462
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 656 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.1 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Chatham |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60619 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Chatham
2-bedroom apartments at 656 E 81st St cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Chatham
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $2,518 |
| October 2026 | $2,661 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,400 |
| December 2024 | $1,446 |
| January 2025 | $1,408 |
| February 2025 | $1,437 |
| March 2025 | $1,420 |
| April 2025 | $1,385 |
| May 2025 | $1,385 |
| June 2025 | $1,404 |
| July 2025 | $1,399 |
| August 2025 | $1,375 |
| September 2025 | $1,330 |
| October 2025 | $1,345 |
| November 2025 | $1,398 |
| December 2025 | $1,331 |
| January 2026 | $1,350 |
| February 2026 | $1,350 |
| March 2026 | $1,350 |
| April 2026 | $1,347 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| June 2026 | $1,337 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,327 |
| September 2026 | $1,300 |
| October 2026 | $1,300 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 months ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 656 E 81st St
Dixon Elementary School
8306 s saint lawrence ave
chicago, IL, 60619
PK, K-8Public
C+
Pirie Fine Arts & Academic Center Elementary School
650 e 85th st
chicago, IL, 60619
PK, K-6Public
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
Neighborhood
Chatham | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 656 E 81st St
Walking
9/10
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
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 656 E 81st St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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