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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Gourmet kitchen
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Ceiling fans
  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Ample closet space
  • In-unit washer/dryer

Location

6981 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60626, USA|Rogers Park
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Management

Slater Realty and Investments Inc.

Leasing office

(773) 271-7100

Property Overview

6981 Sheridan offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and quality, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10 and especially high marks for price, amenities, and location. Renters can expect gourmet kitchen details, stainless steel appliances, ceiling fans, spacious bedrooms, ample closet space, and an in-unit washer/dryer, while its value per square foot ranks in the 77.78th percentile locally.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 6981 Sheridan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6981 Sheridan 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

  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath930 sqft$2,300 /mo1 unit availableDiscover 6981 Sheridan Apartments, a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Chicago. This apartment features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a modern bathroom. Spacious bedrooms, living areas and ample closet space provide comfortable layouts, while ceiling fans and window treatments add functional comfort. Select units include in-unit washer/dryer and central air/heat. Additional conveniences include cable readiness, a porch/patio/deck and front door key fob entry. Located in Chicago, 6981 Sheridan offers practical, well-appointed living while being in close proximity to Loyola University, steps from Loyola beach and much more. To help make the application process transparent, please review the following fee schedule: - Application Fee (per person): $80 - Due at the time of application submission - Non-Refundable Administrative Fee / Move-In Fee (per person): $400 Due at the time of application submission (This fee secures the apartment during the application process. If your application is denied, the administrative fee will be refunded). - Note: Guarantors / Co-signers are not required to pay the admin fee. - Pet Rent (if applicable): $40/month per pet - Due at move-in - Cat / small dog -friendly - One-Time Pet Administrative Fee (if applicable): $150 per pet - Due at lease signing - Rent Payment: Rent is due at the time possession of the apartment is granted.

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Amenities for 6981 Sheridan

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanModern Bathroom
Porch, Patio & DeckSpacious Bedroom(s), Living Areas & Closet Space
Stainless Steel StoveWater
Window Treatments

Appliances

DishwasherGourmet Kitchen & Stainless Steel Appliances
In-Unit LaundryStainless Steel Dishwasher
Stainless Steel FridgeStainless Steel Microwave

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
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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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About 6981 Sheridan

HomeApartments in ChicagoRogers Park 6981 Sheridan

Discover 6981 Sheridan Apartments, a thoughtfully designed 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in Chicago. This apartment features a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a modern bathroom. Spacious bedrooms, living areas and ample closet space provide comfortable layouts, while ceiling fans and window treatments add functional comfort. Select units include in-unit washer/dryer and central air/heat. Additional conveniences include cable readiness, a porch/patio/deck and front door key fob entry. Located in Chicago, 6981 Sheridan offers practical, well-appointed living while being in close proximity to Loyola University, steps from Loyola beach and much more. To help make the application process transparent, please review the following fee schedule: - Application Fee (per person): $80 - Due at the time of application submission - Non-Refundable Administrative Fee / Move-In Fee (per person): $400 Due at the time of application submission (This fee secures the apartment during the application process. If your application is denied, the administrative fee will be refunded). - Note: Guarantors / Co-signers are not required to pay the admin fee. - Pet Rent (if applicable): $40/month per pet - Due at move-in - Cat / small dog -friendly - One-Time Pet Administrative Fee (if applicable): $150 per pet - Due at lease signing - Rent Payment: Rent is due at the time possession of the apartment is granted.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 6981 Sheridan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6981 Sheridan 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 6981 Sheridan
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.
6981 Sheridan 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·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.
6981 Sheridan goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 6981 Sheridan 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.
6981 Sheridan 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 6981 Sheridan does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

6981 Sheridan is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 4 pet hospitals in the area
  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 6981 Sheridan compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 189 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Rogers Park

2-bedroom apartments at 6981 Sheridan cost about 15% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rogers Park.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Rogers Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,691
July 2026$1,663
A table of studio rental data trends in Rogers Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,095
September 2024$1,098
October 2024$1,096
November 2024$1,099
December 2024$1,100
January 2025$1,100
February 2025$1,100
March 2025$1,120
April 2025$1,118
May 2025$1,170
June 2025$1,211
July 2025$1,196
August 2025$1,128
September 2025$1,119
October 2025$1,180
November 2025$1,220
December 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,210
February 2026$1,250
March 2026$1,268
April 2026$1,295
May 2026$1,295
June 2026$1,295
July 2026$1,265

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $92,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,300.
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Schools near 6981 Sheridan

New Field Primary School

1707 w morse ave

chicago, IL, 60626

PK, K-4Public
B-

Baby Toddler Nursery

2200 main st

evanston, IL, 60202

PKPublic

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Albany Park Community Center

5101 n kimball ave 1

chicago, IL, 60625

PKPublic

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 6981 N Sheridan Rd

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 6981 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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