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Highlights
- Green spaces
- Sports facilities
Location
1115 East 81st Street, Chicago, Illinois 60619, United States|Avalon Park
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Property Overview
1115 E 81st Street excels with a location rating of 9 out of 10, offering outstanding access to essential amenities, transportation, and attractions. The property features green spaces and sports facilities, enhancing the quality of living, with an amenities rating of 8 out of 10 reflecting its impressive offerings. While Zumper's expert rating indicates some aspects may need attention, the trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 assures potential renters of detailed and transparent information about the property.
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 | $1,686 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1115 E 81st Street
Apartment Amenities
| Hot Water |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| 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.
6.8
/10
Good1115 E 81st Street is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at 1115 E 81st Street is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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·9A 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 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·6A 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.
While 1115 E 81st Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
1115 E 81st Street 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 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 at 1115 E 81st Street cost about 89% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Avalon Park.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Avalon Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,143 |
| January 2024 | $2,165 |
| February 2024 | $2,174 |
| March 2024 | $2,319 |
| April 2024 | $2,180 |
| May 2024 | $2,248 |
| June 2024 | $2,337 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,150 |
| February 2024 | $1,150 |
| March 2024 | $850 |
| July 2024 | $875 |
| November 2024 | $1,246 |
| December 2024 | $1,125 |
| January 2025 | $1,096 |
| February 2025 | $1,293 |
| March 2025 | $1,686 |
| December 2025 | $890 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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
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 1115 East 81st Street
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 East 81st Street, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
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 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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