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Highlights

  • Spacious apartments
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • Recently updated kitchens and bathrooms
  • Essential utilities included
  • Heat and hot water

Location

6901 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Grand Crossing
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Management

WPD Management LLC

Leasing office

(773) 217-0445

Property Overview

6901 S Prairie Ave features spacious apartments with beautiful hardwood floors and recently updated kitchens and bathrooms, making it an appealing choice for renters. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.8, the property excels in amenities, location, and price, earning top marks across these categories, reflecting excellent value for its offerings. Additionally, its proximity to top-rated schools enhances the living experience, further supporting its status as a competitive option in the market.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 6901 S Prairie Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6901 S Prairie Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

3/13 bed1 bath$1,860 /mo1 unit availableSpacious and affordable apartments offering large layouts and essential utilities included. Perfect for families or roommates looking for extra space and convenience. Features & Amenities: Large 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units Heat and hot water included in the rent Beautiful hardwood floors Recently updated kitchens and bathrooms Owner pays water and sewer CHA vouchers welcome Fast, simple application process Location Highlights: Convenient South Side location with easy access to CTA buses and trains Close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials Near schools, parks, and community spaces Why Choose 6901 S. Prairie: Extra-large layouts, perfect for families or shared living Utilities included: heat, hot water, water, and sewer CHA accepted + easy application = hassle-free move-in Schedule a Tour Today: Contact us now to check availability and secure your new home.

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Amenities for 6901 S Prairie Ave

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeating
Hot WaterUtilities Included
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

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HomeApartments in ChicagoGrand Crossing 6901 S Prairie Ave

Spacious and affordable apartments offering large layouts and essential utilities included. Perfect for families or roommates looking for extra space and convenience. Features & Amenities: Large 3-bedroom and 4-bedroom units Heat and hot water included in the rent Beautiful hardwood floors Recently updated kitchens and bathrooms Owner pays water and sewer CHA vouchers welcome Fast, simple application process Location Highlights: Convenient South Side location with easy access to CTA buses and trains Close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials Near schools, parks, and community spaces Why Choose 6901 S. Prairie: Extra-large layouts, perfect for families or shared living Utilities included: heat, hot water, water, and sewer CHA accepted + easy application = hassle-free move-in Schedule a Tour Today: Contact us now to check availability and secure your new home.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 6901 S Prairie Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6901 S Prairie Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 6901 S Prairie Ave
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.
6901 S Prairie Ave 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·9A 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.
6901 S Prairie Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 6901 S Prairie Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
6901 S Prairie Ave 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 6901 S Prairie Ave to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 6901 S Prairie Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in Grand Crossing

3-bedroom apartments at 6901 S Prairie Ave cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Grand Crossing.

Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Grand Crossing
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,495
A table of studio rental data trends in Grand Crossing
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$850
March 2024$850
April 2024$848
May 2024$785
June 2024$822
July 2024$960
August 2024$786
September 2024$780
November 2024$912
December 2024$931
March 2025$943
April 2025$940
May 2025$987
June 2025$950
July 2025$968
August 2025$920
September 2025$871
October 2025$864
November 2025$928
December 2025$923
January 2026$956

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,400 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,860.
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Schools near 6901 S Prairie Ave

Park Manor Elementary School

7037 s rhodes ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-8Public
C

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

1415 e 70th st

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-8Public
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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Neighborhood

Grand Crossing | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 6901 S Prairie Ave

Walking

8/10
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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 6901 S Prairie Ave, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
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

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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