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2531 E 73rd St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
73rd Exchange earns a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores, plus a solid trustworthiness rating. Hardwood floors throughout add appeal, and its strong value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated high school further strengthen its profile.
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- High school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,300 sqft | $1,200 /mo | 2 units available | 2 BR w/o dining room, hardwood floors throughout, appliances included. A few blocks to Metra Train Station, CTA bus lines and South Shore Country Club. Two miles from the Obama Cultural Center. Walking distance to the lakefront. |
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Amenities for 73rd Exchange
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Hot Water |
Appliances
| Laundry Facility on Premises | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| On Street Parking | Scavenger |
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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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 34 |
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About 73rd Exchange
2 BR w/o dining room, hardwood floors throughout, appliances included. A few blocks to Metra Train Station, CTA bus lines and South Shore Country Club. Two miles from the Obama Cultural Center. Walking distance to the lakefront.
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, 73rd Exchange is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 73rd Exchange 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.
73rd Exchange 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.
73rd Exchange goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including hot water. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 73rd Exchange 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.
73rd Exchange 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 73rd Exchange 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.
73rd Exchange 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 73rd Exchange compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 600 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- 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 South Shore
2-bedroom apartments at 73rd Exchange cost about 14% less 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2531 E 73rd St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$48,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $48,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,200.
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Schools near 73rd Exchange
Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy
7511 s south shore dr
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-
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 2531 E 73rd St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2531 E 73rd St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also a few specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
5/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
5/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.
Parks
9/10
A large park in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
Explore the area around 2531 E 73rd St
Elbarakah Super Market
7300 S South Shore Dr
The Unit, Inc
2523 E 75th St
East Food & Liqrs
2257 E 71st St
Local Market Foods
2101 E 71st St
Manny's Grocery
7627 S Jeffery Blvd
Sullivan's Fashions
2524 E 75th St
Snipes
7131 S Jeffery Blvd
Family Dollar
2159 E 71st St
DTLR
2101 E 71st St
Snipes
2101 E 71st St
Dunkin'
6701 S Jeffery Blvd
Starbucks
7101 S Stony Island Ave
Dunkin'
7013 S Stony Island Ave
Robust Coffee Lounge
6300 S Woodlawn Ave
Dunkin'
8753 S Stony Island Ave
Jeffrey Pub
7041 S Jeffery Blvd
Celebrity Lounge
2020 E 83rd St
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
6714 S Stony Island Ave
Checkerboard Lounge Chicago
8531 S Crandon Ave
The New Philip Lounge
2434 E 87th St
Majani
7261 S Exchange Ave
Give Me Some Sugah
2234 E 71st St
Krazy Kake House
7845 S Merrill Ave
Jars By Jasiman LLC
1732 E 79th St
Super Sharks II
8306 S South Chicago Ave
75th and Coles Community Gardens
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
Playground
South Shore Nature Sanctuary
71st & Crandon Organic Garden
Cheif Sara's Cafe
7201 S Exchange Ave
Grand Rising Cafe
2632 E 75th St
Big Shark
2553 E 75th St
Kennedy Fish & Chicken Corp
2425 E 72nd St
Majani Soulful Vegan Cuisine
7167 S Exchange Ave
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