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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Yoga studio
- Grilling stations
- Full-size washer and dryer
- Sundeck
- Fitness center
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
Location
981 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA|Loop
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Property Overview
Featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and a fitness center, this property offers an array of modern amenities, including a yoga studio and grilling stations. It provides an inviting sundeck for relaxation and convenience with a full-size washer and dryer for easy living. Ideal for individuals seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle with accessible recreational options nearby.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- Roof deck
Great for
Wellness
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 981 S State St, Loop
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Roof Deck | Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Lawn |
| Outdoor Space | Swimming Pool |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 981 S State St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for studio apartments in Loop.
Property Id: 2171898 Call or text for fastest reply-224-532-7864 *1/2 month free* When is your move date? (is it flexible, if so how far in either direction)? Any pets (weight and breed)? Need parking? Budget (just rent)? When are you available for a showing? This location is unbeatable: retail & grocery to the west, nightlife to the south, the Loop to your north, & Grant Park & the lake to the east. Walk to it all! Commuting is a breeze with the Metra & CTA Red, Orange, & Green Line trains all within two blocks. Hopping on any of the expressways is easy. The building has plenty of amenities. An outdoor pool, sundeck with grilling stations and cabanas, a fitness center &yoga studio. This property is 100% smoke-free & has 24-hour door staff. Plank flooring runs throughout each home, floor-to-ceiling windows emphasize the glorious skyline, lake & neighborhood views. Kitchens feature quartz counters w/ a mosaic backsplash and SS appliances. Each unit has a full-size w/d. Parking is available. Pet friendly.
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 981 S State St, Chicago, IL 60605, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Roof deck
- Access to public roof space
Address details
| Neighborhood | Loop |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60605 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Loop
studio apartments at 981 S State St cost about 11% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Loop
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,519 |
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,890 |
| December 2023 | $1,902 |
| January 2024 | $1,926 |
| February 2024 | $1,928 |
| March 2024 | $2,511 |
| April 2024 | $2,200 |
| May 2024 | $1,987 |
| June 2024 | $2,079 |
| July 2024 | $2,594 |
| August 2024 | $2,463 |
| September 2024 | $2,515 |
| October 2024 | $2,341 |
| November 2024 | $2,238 |
| December 2024 | $1,938 |
| January 2025 | $1,954 |
| February 2025 | $1,989 |
| March 2025 | $2,042 |
| April 2025 | $2,107 |
| May 2025 | $2,162 |
| June 2025 | $2,195 |
| July 2025 | $2,212 |
| August 2025 | $2,210 |
| September 2025 | $2,216 |
| October 2025 | $2,186 |
| November 2025 | $2,173 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last month | $2,157 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 5 months ago | $2,606 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,464 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 months ago | $2,323 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 981 S State St
South Loop Elementary School
1212 s plymouth ct
chicago, IL, 60605
PK, K-8Public
B+
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Loop | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Chicago near 981 S State St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 981 S State St, Chicago
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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