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7270 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
7270 S South Shore Dr. has a strong overall rating of 8.3 out of 10, with especially high marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting a well-rounded rental option. Its transparent listing details and proximity to a top-rated high school add to its appeal, along with a balance of value and convenience.
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
High school nearby- Elevator
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| Stunning 1 Bedroom Apartment in Laundry, Parking, Elevator Building!!! No security deposit!!! Pri... | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 7270 S South Shore Dr.
Appliances
| Fridge | Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Off-Street Parking |
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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 | 52 |
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About 7270 S South Shore Dr.
7270 S South Shore Dr. cost $1,400 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site laundry and elevator. Located at 7270 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649, USA, 7270 S South Shore Dr. has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Chicago, renting an apartment at 7270 S South Shore Dr. is 40% cheaper per month.
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, 7270 S South Shore Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 7270 S South Shore Dr. 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.
7270 S South Shore Dr. 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.
7270 S South Shore Dr. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including elevator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 7270 S South Shore Dr. 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.
7270 S South Shore Dr. 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 7270 S South Shore Dr. 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 7270 S South Shore Dr. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.3 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
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Rent trends in South Shore
1-bedroom apartments at 7270 S South Shore Dr. cost about 27% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,562 |
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| October 2026 | $1,726 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $779 |
| 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 |
| September 2026 | $900 |
| October 2026 | $907 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7270 S South Shore Dr?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$56,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $56,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,400.
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Schools near 7270 S South Shore Dr.
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-
Getting around Chicago near 7270 S South Shore Dr
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 7270 S South Shore Dr, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 7270 S South Shore Dr
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
Amir Food Mart
1877 E 71st St
Snipes
7131 S Jeffery Blvd
Family Dollar
2159 E 71st St
DTLR
2101 E 71st St
Snipes
2101 E 71st St
City Sports
2024 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
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
6714 S Stony Island Ave
Celebrity Lounge
2020 E 83rd St
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
Fisherman's Island
6724 S Stony Island Ave
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
South Shore Nature Sanctuary
75th and Coles Community Gardens
Playground
South Shore Cultural Center
Sips, Salads & Soul LLC
7263 S Exchange Ave
Cheif Sara's Cafe
7201 S Exchange Ave
Majani Soulful Vegan Cuisine
7167 S Exchange Ave
Majani Restaurant
7167 S Exchange Ave
Kennedy Fish & Chicken Corp
2425 E 72nd St
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