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Property Overview
1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 earns a strong overall score, with standout marks for price, location, and amenities, plus solid trustworthiness. It also offers strong value per square foot and is very close to a top-rated elementary school, making it a compelling option for renters seeking convenience and value.
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More space- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,050 sqft | $1,600 /mo |
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| Units | 8 |
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About 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649
Discover comfortable living at 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649, a charming multi-family residential property located in the vibrant Chicago neighborhood. This inviting community offers a welcoming atmosphere with essential amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of nearby local attractions and easy access to city amenities, making it an ideal place to call home. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a lively urban experience, this property provides a perfect balance. Experience quality living in a prime location at 1619-21 E 70th St.
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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·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.
1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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·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, 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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.
1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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.
1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 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 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Shore
2-bedroom apartments at 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649 cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $812 |
| October 2024 | $862 |
| November 2024 | $796 |
| December 2024 | $869 |
| January 2025 | $888 |
| February 2025 | $894 |
| March 2025 | $895 |
| April 2025 | $898 |
| May 2025 | $898 |
| June 2025 | $852 |
| July 2025 | $882 |
| August 2025 | $859 |
| September 2025 | $851 |
| October 2025 | $872 |
| November 2025 | $1,016 |
| December 2025 | $888 |
| January 2026 | $903 |
| February 2026 | $953 |
| March 2026 | $941 |
| April 2026 | $930 |
| May 2026 | $936 |
| June 2026 | $946 |
| July 2026 | $927 |
| August 2026 | $900 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1619-21 E 70th St Chicago IL 60649
Parkside Community Academy
6938 s east end ave
chicago, IL, 60649
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-
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
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Getting around Chicago near 1619 E 70th St
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1619 E 70th St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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