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- Green spaces
- Sports facilities
Location
1115 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Avalon Park
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Property Overview
1115 E 81st Street is a highly rated, competitively priced property, earning a 9.2 overall expert score with strong marks for price, amenities, and trustworthiness. Residents benefit from exceptional location and quality ratings, convenient access to a top-rated middle school less than a mile away, and appealing outdoor options with green spaces and sports facilities that support an elevated everyday living experience.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1/1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 3 units available | Discover comfortable city living in this updated 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment. Inside, you'll find beautiful hardwood floors, a refreshed kitchen, modern tile finishes, and ceiling fans to keep you comfortable year-round. As an added bonus, hot water is included, making your monthly expenses more manageable. Conveniently situated near neighborhood parks, schools, shopping, and with quick access to the Chicago Skyway, this apartment offers an ideal blend of comfort and accessibility. Reach out today to schedule a tour and make this welcoming space your next home! CHA vouchers are welcome! | ||
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,686 /mo | 2 units available | Make this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment your next home! The unit features hardwood flooring, a modern kitchen with updated finishes, stylish tile accents, and ceiling fans for added comfort. Plus, the owner covers the hot water, helping reduce your monthly utility costs. Conveniently located near neighborhood schools, parks, shopping, and with easy access to the Chicago Skyway, this home offers both comfort and convenience. Schedule your tour today and see everything this inviting apartment has to offer! CHA vouchers welcome! |
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Amenities for 1115 E 81st Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water |
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Building details
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| Units | 39 |
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About 1115 E 81st Street
Comfortable Living at 1115 E. 81st Street, Chicago, IL Welcome to your next home! This well-maintained apartment at 1115 E. 81st Street features hot water included, making your living experience even more convenient. Great Location & Nearby Amenities Located in the Chatham neighborhood, this building offers easy access to public transportation, major roadways, and everyday essentials. You'll find grocery stores, retail shops, and dining options just minutes away. For outdoor recreation, Avalon Park is nearby, offering green spaces, walking paths, and sports facilities. Additionally, residents can enjoy close proximity to Chicago State University and other educational institutions. Don't miss out on this opportunity for comfortable and convenient living! WPD Manages thousands of units on both the south and west side of Chicago! We manage buildings and residents from all subsidy programs to market rate! Schedule a tour today!
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent1115 E 81st Street is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·9A 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.
1115 E 81st Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 1115 E 81st Street 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1115 E 81st Street offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
1115 E 81st Street has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 1115 E 81st Street.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
1115 E 81st Street has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
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 1115 E 81st Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Avalon Park
1-bedroom apartments here are priced about the same as 1-bedrooms in Avalon Park.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1115 E 81st Street to be on par with the average for similarly sized apartments in Avalon Park.
Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Avalon Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,210 |
| September 2024 | $2,235 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,118 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,952 |
| December 2025 | $1,950 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,257 |
| June 2026 | $2,198 |
| July 2026 | $2,191 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,246 |
| December 2024 | $1,125 |
| January 2025 | $1,096 |
| February 2025 | $1,293 |
| March 2025 | $1,686 |
| December 2025 | $881 |
| January 2026 | $879 |
| May 2026 | $1,350 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1115 E 81st Street
Avalon Park Elementary School
8045 s kenwood ave
chicago, IL, 60619
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
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 1115 E 81st St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 1115 E 81st St, Chicago
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
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 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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