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Highlights
- Gleaming hardwood floors
- Outdoor spaces
- Heat and hot water included
Location
6901 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Grand Crossing
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Property Overview
6901 S Prairie Ave presents a well-rounded option for renters, highlighted by notable features such as gleaming hardwood floors, outdoor spaces, and inclusive heating and hot water. With a Zumper expert rating of 7.3 out of 10, this property excels with an amenities rating of 8 and location rating of 9, underscoring its convenience and quality of living. Additionally, the property is supported by a trustworthy management team and provides ample visual insights through its 16 photos.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
Floor plans
| 3/1 | 3 bed | 1 bath | $1,860 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 6901 S. Prairie in Chicago, IL! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment combines modern updates with classic charm. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors and recent updates, this unit offers both style and comfort. Best of all, heat and hot water are included—an incredible perk for Chicago living! Located in the heart of the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, you'll enjoy convenient access to CTA bus stops and train lines, making your daily commute simple. The area offers plenty of amenities, including local grocery stores, popular dining spots, and outdoor spaces like Washington Park, just a short drive or bike ride away. Make this charming South Side apartment your next home. Schedule a tour today! | ||
| 4/1 | 4 bed | 1 bath | $2,249 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 6901 S Prairie Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About 6901 S Prairie Ave
Welcome to 6901 S. Prairie in Chicago, IL! This beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment combines modern updates with classic charm. Featuring gleaming hardwood floors and recent updates, this unit offers both style and comfort. Best of all, heat and hot water are included—an incredible perk for Chicago living! Located in the heart of the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, you'll enjoy convenient access to CTA bus stops and train lines, making your daily commute simple. The area offers plenty of amenities, including local grocery stores, popular dining spots, and outdoor spaces like Washington Park, just a short drive or bike ride away. Make this charming South Side apartment your next home. 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.
7.3
/10
Very Good6901 S Prairie Ave 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·6A 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 is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 6901 S Prairie Ave 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.
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·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.
6901 S Prairie Ave 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 6901 S Prairie Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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 24% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Grand Crossing.
4-bedroom apartments at 6901 S Prairie Ave cost about 17% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Grand Crossing.
Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Grand Crossing
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,523 |
| 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 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $975 |
| October 2023 | $783 |
| November 2023 | $768 |
| December 2023 | $780 |
| January 2024 | $780 |
| 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 | $875 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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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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