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7841 S Essex Ave
7841 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649, USA

House for rent
Monthly rent
$1,500
Beds2
Baths1
Sqft–
modified
5+ Days Ago

Highlights

  • white shaker cabinets
  • large windows
  • contemporary kitchen

Units

7841 S Essex Ave Chicago, IL

Available

1N

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed on 08/08/2025
Listed by Emily Connolly
Days on market: 78
Property Status: Active This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in South Shore has been fully rehabbed in 2025. Be the first to live in this unit while everything is brand new! It is located on the top floor of a well-maintained 3 story building. The spacious, open concept living area is framed by large windows providing an abundance of natural light. The contemporary kitchen has white shaker cabinets, a sleek black tile backsplash, and an island perfect for entertaining or dining. The large bathroom keeps the same modern black and white color scheme. It has central air and there is laundry in the building. You will be minutes from Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, the South Shore Cultural Center, and easy transportation via CTA and Metra. Photos are of a similar unit in the same building. Office Phone: (312) 554-5478 Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Available

1S

2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,500

Listed on 08/06/2025
Listed by Emily Connolly
Days on market: 80
Property Status: Active This beautiful 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit located in South Shore has been fully rehabbed in 2025. Be the first to live in this unit while everything is brand new! It is located on the top floor of a well-maintained 3 story building. The spacious, open concept living area is framed by large windows providing an abundance of natural light. The contemporary kitchen has white shaker cabinets, a sleek black tile backsplash, and an island perfect for entertaining or dining. The large bathroom keeps the same modern black and white color scheme. It has central air and there is laundry in the building. You will be minutes from Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, the South Shore Cultural Center, and easy transportation via CTA and Metra. Office Phone: (312) 554-5478 Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Amenities for 7841 S Essex Ave

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Building
  • On-Site Laundry
Unit Amenities
  • Dishwasher
  • On-Site Laundry
  • In-Unit Laundry

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About 7841 S Essex Ave

HomeHouses in ChicagoSouth Shore 7841 S Essex Ave #1N, Chicago, IL 60649, USA

Find your perfect home at 7841 S Essex Ave in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. This intimate 2-unit property offers a spacious 2-bedroom floorplan, complete with modern amenities. Enjoy the bright and airy feel of large windows, a contemporary kitchen with white shaker cabinets and sleek black tile backsplash, and an open concept living area. For added convenience, laundry facilities are located on-site. Additional amenities include a dishwasher and no extra fees. With only long-term rentals, you can make this house a home. Sorry, no pets allowed. Currently, one unit is active, waiting for its new resident. Come and experience the comfort and tranquility of this South Shore gem.

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Address details

Units2
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code60649

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 7841 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60649, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Chicago

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 7841 S Essex Ave #1N to be 7% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Shore.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
South Shore
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,507
December 2023$1,565
January 2024$1,595
February 2024$1,627
March 2024$1,926
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
A table of studio rental data trends in South Shore
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$867
December 2023$853
January 2024$842
February 2024$850
March 2024$839
April 2024$843
May 2024$883
June 2024$900
July 2024$825
August 2024$789
September 2024$812
October 2024$862
November 2024$796
December 2024$869
January 2025$888
February 2025$894
March 2025$895
April 2025$898
May 2025$898
June 2025$852
July 2025$882
August 2025$859
September 2025$851
October 2025$872

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$60,000/yr

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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 7841 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL.
2 months ago$1,5002 bed1 bath
3 months ago$1,5002 bed1 bath
3 months ago$1,5002 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,8502 bed1 bath

Schools near 7841 S Essex Ave #1N

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-

Talman Elementary School

5450 s talman ave

chicago, IL, 60632

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Chicago near 7841 S Essex Ave

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
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 7841 S Essex Ave, Chicago

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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