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6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Amenities for 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G, South Shore
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| No Dogs | Tenant Pays Gas and Electric |
Building
| No Smoking Building |
Services
| Lawn Care Included | Snow Removal Included |
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| 90+ Walk Score | Park Nearby |
Other
| No Cats | One Year Lease |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G
Sweet deal!
This listing is 23% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in South Shore.
FREE HEAT! REDUCED MOVE IN FEES! BEAUTIFULLY REHABBED! Available now, so be the first to live in this amazing vintage unit in the heart of South Shore/Historic Jackson Heights! This lovely 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment features an open concept kitchen that feeds into a huge living room with bright, big bay windows. Hardwood floors are found throughout the large bedrooms, which offer ample closet space. Enjoy the extra touches like lots of large windows throughout the unit. Unit is equipped with radiator heat. Sorry, no pets. This gorgeous apartment will rent fast, so schedule a showing today! *Reduced move in fees applicable for applications submitted within 24 hours of showing. *Similar Unit Photos Used. Situated in the historic Jackson Park Highlands district, this vintage gem of a building is in the heart of South Shore Chicago. At Lake Michigan's beautiful South Shore Park, the recreation options are endless with it's cultural center, beach, and nature sanctuary are just to the east, while Jackson Park's golf course, community farm, and limestone beaches are only 2 blocks to the north. With Jackson Plaza just a block away, you will find Local Market Foods, Walgreens, and much more. Transportation is a breeze with the Jackson Park Express, South Shore Express, and 67th street busses all within a blocks walk. While the Metra Electric Bryn Mawr station is just at the corner!
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 6959 S Paxton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This address has recycling pickup
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.5 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60649 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Shore
2-bedroom apartments at 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,650 |
| 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 | $2,645 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,400 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,369 |
| November 2025 | $1,441 |
| December 2025 | $1,348 |
| January 2026 | $1,362 |
| February 2026 | $1,356 |
| March 2026 | $1,388 |
| April 2026 | $1,387 |
| May 2026 | $1,339 |
| June 2026 | $1,323 |
| July 2026 | $1,350 |
| August 2026 | $1,386 |
| September 2026 | $1,400 |
| October 2026 | $1,397 |
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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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $800 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $1,400 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $1,400 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $1,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $900 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 8 months ago | $1,400 | 4 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 9 months ago | $1,000 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G
O'Keeffe Elementary School
6940 s merrill 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-
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
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Neighborhood
South Shore | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
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 6959 S Paxton Ave #6959G, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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