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6938 S Cregier Ave, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
6938 S Cregier Ave offers a spacious and bright studio that excels in multiple aspects. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, it is competitively priced and features an impressive array of amenities. Its prime location, just a short distance from a top-rated elementary school, enhances convenience and elevates the quality of life for residents.
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
More space- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,050 /mo | 1 unit available | Charming Studio Apartment in Jackson Park Highlands Prime Location • Near Lake Michigan • Voucher‑Friendly A bright and comfortable studio apartment is now available in the desirable Jackson Park Highlands neighborhood. This fantastic area offers easy access to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and is just four blocks from Lake Michigan—perfect for anyone who enjoys convenience and outdoor living. Section 8 and subsidy vouchers are warmly welcomed. Rental Details $1,050/month (utilities not included) $1,150/month (all utilities included) Non‑refundable move‑in fee required One‑year lease Application Requirements - No evictions - No landlord/tenant disputes - Stable, verifiable employment - Income at least 3× monthly rent - Good credit ($40 credit check fee per adult 18+) - One‑year lease commitment Schedule Your Viewing Seize this opportunity now. Contact our Leasing Team: Phone: (773) 598‑7877 Email: **** Note: Photos are for reference only and may not depict the exact unit. All apartments in the building are comparable in quality and amenities. |
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Amenities for 6938 S Cregier Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Owner Provides Stove and Refrigerator |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 32 |
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About 6938 S Cregier Ave.
Charming Studio Apartment in Jackson Park Highlands Prime Location • Near Lake Michigan • Voucher‑Friendly A bright and comfortable studio apartment is now available in the desirable Jackson Park Highlands neighborhood. This fantastic area offers easy access to public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and is just four blocks from Lake Michigan—perfect for anyone who enjoys convenience and outdoor living. Section 8 and subsidy vouchers are warmly welcomed. Rental Details $1,050/month (utilities not included) $1,150/month (all utilities included) Non‑refundable move‑in fee required One‑year lease Application Requirements - No evictions - No landlord/tenant disputes - Stable, verifiable employment - Income at least 3× monthly rent - Good credit ($40 credit check fee per adult 18+) - One‑year lease commitment Schedule Your Viewing Seize this opportunity now. Contact our Leasing Team: Phone: (773) 598‑7877 Email: **** Note: Photos are for reference only and may not depict the exact unit. All apartments in the building are comparable in quality and amenities.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 6938 S Cregier Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6938 S Cregier 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.
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.
6938 S Cregier Ave. 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.
6938 S Cregier Ave. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including owner provides stove and refrigerator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 6938 S Cregier 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.
6938 S Cregier 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·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 6938 S Cregier Ave. 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.
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 6938 S Cregier Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 372 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in South Shore
studio apartments at 6938 S Cregier Ave. cost about 12% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,675 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,627 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $850 |
| May 2024 | $883 |
| June 2024 | $900 |
| July 2024 | $825 |
| August 2024 | $789 |
| 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 | $935 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 6938 S Cregier Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,000/yr
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Schools near 6938 S Cregier Ave.
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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Neighborhood
South Shore | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 6938 S Cregier Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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 6938 S Cregier Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
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
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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