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Highlights
- Prime location
- Luxury living
- On-site laundry room
- Off-site laundry services
Location
6820 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Grand Crossing
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Property Overview
6820 S Michigan excels in location, amenities, and pricing, receiving a strong overall rating of 8.5 from Zumper. With a competitive price rating of 10 and an impressive amenities rating of 9, it offers luxury living with essential features like on-site laundry. While the proximity to the nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles, the property still provides an elevated quality of life and excellent transparency about its offerings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 660 sqft | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 6820 S Michigan, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. This apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience with essential amenities included. Enjoy the luxury of having hot water and heat included in your rent, ensuring your comfort throughout the changing seasons. Additionally, the convenience of an on-site laundry room eliminates the hassle of off-site laundry services. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, 6820 S Michigan provides a living experience that caters to your lifestyle needs. Experience the best of Chicago living at 6820 S Michigan. |
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Amenities for 6820 S Michigan
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included | Hot Water Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Laundry Room On-site | Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 6820 S Michigan
Welcome to 6820 S Michigan, a charming one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment located in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. This apartment offers a comfortable and convenient living experience with essential amenities included. Enjoy the luxury of having hot water and heat included in your rent, ensuring your comfort throughout the changing seasons. Additionally, the convenience of an on-site laundry room eliminates the hassle of off-site laundry services. With its prime location and thoughtful amenities, 6820 S Michigan provides a living experience that caters to your lifestyle needs. Experience the best of Chicago living at 6820 S Michigan.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 6820 S Michigan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6820 S Michigan 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.
6820 S Michigan 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.
6820 S Michigan goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including laundry room on-site. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 6820 S Michigan 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.
6820 S Michigan 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 6820 S Michigan 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.
6820 S Michigan 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.
6820 S Michigan is great 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 6820 S Michigan compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Grand Crossing
1-bedroom apartments at 6820 S Michigan cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Grand Crossing.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Grand Crossing
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,985 |
| 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 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $919 |
| February 2026 | $890 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6820 S Michigan Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 6820 S Michigan
Brownell Elementary School
6741 s michigan ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C-
Deneen Elementary School
7240 s wabash ave
chicago, IL, 60619
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
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 6820 S Michigan Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 6820 S Michigan 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
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
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
Explore the area around 6820 S Michigan Ave
L & P Wholesale Candy Co
7047 S State St
Grand Palace Super Market
7131 S State St
Fisherman's Island
6659 S Wentworth Ave
Amarr Foods
525 E Marquette Rd
Parkway Supermarket
6435 S King Dr
Family Dollar
51 E 71st St
G Q Gentlemen
7149 S State St
Thered Floor Boutique Inc
810 E 65th St
The Cats Meow
6107 S King Dr
ALMVGHTY
503 E 61st St
Dunkin'
6903 S Perry Ave
Dunkin'
7450 S King Dr
Greenline Coffee
501 E 61st St
Elegant Coffee
Dunkin'
6237 S Halsted St
Inn
409 E 71st St
Annie Mae Cafe
441 E 71st St
Lions Den Hookah Cafe
6449 S Yale Ave
Willas Fifty Yard Line
69 E 75th St
Reynold's Lounge
938 E 75th St
Karen's Cakes & Cookie Lovers Inc
7139 S State St
Brown Sugar Bakery
328 E 75th St
Breaking Bread Initiative
440 E 79th St
West Indies Bakery
841 E 79th St
Scratch Cafe Bakery
8129 S Eberhart Ave
Periwinkle Park
Meyering Park
Memorial Playgrounds
Junction Grove
Park Number 527
Sunny's Bar B Que
335 E 69th St
McDonald's
6900 S Lafayette Ave
Southtown Sub
112 E 71st St
Dunkin'
6903 S Perry Ave
Baba's Famous Steak & Lemonade
7100 S Michigan Ave
69th Street / Michigan
95th, 67th / 69th / 71st, South Shore Night Bus, South Chicago
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69th Street / Indiana
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63rd St.
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