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6101 S Whipple St, Chicago, IL 60629, USA|Chicago Lawn
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Property Overview
The property at 61st/Whipple is situated in a quiet neighborhood of Chicago, offering a serene environment. It has received a favorable expert rating on Zumper, indicating strong market appeal. Additionally, it presents various pros that make it an attractive option for potential renters or buyers, contributing to its overall desirability.
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.
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,370 /mo | 1 unit available | This newly renovated 2bed/1bath unit is the perfect fit for you. This building is located in a quiet neighborhood of Chicago. This apartment offers upscale features like a large living room, new bathroom fixtures, and even hardwood floors. Everything you need can be right at your doorstep. Section 8 welcome. One month of free rent will be amortized over the 12-month lease term. To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l |
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| Units | 12 |
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About 61st/Whipple
This newly renovated 2bed/1bath unit is the perfect fit for you. This building is located in a quiet neighborhood of Chicago. This apartment offers upscale features like a large living room, new bathroom fixtures, and even hardwood floors. Everything you need can be right at your doorstep. Section 8 welcome. One month of free rent will be amortized over the 12-month lease term. 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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 61st/Whipple is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 61st/Whipple has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
61st/Whipple 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 61st/Whipple is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
61st/Whipple 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.
61st/Whipple 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.
61st/Whipple 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 61st/Whipple compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 254 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Chicago Lawn
2-bedroom apartments at 61st/Whipple cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago Lawn.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
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| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,502 |
| 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 | $1,463 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $795 |
| November 2023 | $822 |
| December 2023 | $825 |
| January 2024 | $850 |
| February 2024 | $798 |
| March 2024 | $785 |
| April 2024 | $777 |
| May 2024 | $786 |
| June 2024 | $832 |
| July 2024 | $850 |
| August 2024 | $805 |
| September 2024 | $785 |
| November 2024 | $810 |
| February 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $848 |
| May 2025 | $882 |
| June 2025 | $834 |
| July 2025 | $863 |
| August 2025 | $870 |
| September 2025 | $894 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6101 S Whipple St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,370.
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Schools near 61st/Whipple
Fairfield Elementary Academy
6201 s fairfield ave
chicago, IL, 60629
PK, K-8Public
C
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
Ashburn Community Elementary School
8300 s saint louis ave
chicago, IL, 60652
PK, K-8Public
C+
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Chicago Lawn | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 6101 S Whipple St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 6101 S Whipple St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
3/10
No high schools within a 30-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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