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556 W 37th St, Chicago, IL 60609, USA|Bridgeport
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Property Overview
556 W 37th St offers a spacious 1 bedroom with 18 photos to help renters get a quick sense of the property. It also has nearby conveniences, including a top-rated middle school within about 0.83 miles and a grocery store about 3.40 miles away.
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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | Available August 4th!! This sizable, light-filled 1 bedroom is a must see. Located above a fantastic coffee shop and only 4 blocks from Sox Stadium. The apartment is in the perfect location with restaurants all down Halsted and the 90/94 at your backdoor. Come check it out for yourself. Photos are of the unit while it is being updated $65 Application Fee $1495 Rent $35 Bundled Services Fee (water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance) $500 Admin/ Move in fee |
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About 556 W 37th St
Available August 4th!! This sizable, light-filled 1 bedroom is a must see. Located above a fantastic coffee shop and only 4 blocks from Sox Stadium. The apartment is in the perfect location with restaurants all down Halsted and the 90/94 at your backdoor. Come check it out for yourself. Photos are of the unit while it is being updated $65 Application Fee $1495 Rent $35 Bundled Services Fee (water, sewer, trash, and building maintenance) $500 Admin/ Move in fee
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent556 W 37th St is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
556 W 37th St 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.
556 W 37th St goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 556 W 37th St 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.
556 W 37th St 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·9A 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.
556 W 37th St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 556 W 37th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bridgeport
1-bedroom apartments at 556 W 37th St cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bridgeport.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Bridgeport
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,200 |
| September 2024 | $2,235 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,118 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,952 |
| December 2025 | $1,950 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,257 |
| June 2026 | $2,198 |
| July 2026 | $2,192 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,698 |
| September 2024 | $1,450 |
| October 2024 | $1,475 |
| November 2024 | $1,502 |
| December 2024 | $1,478 |
| January 2025 | $1,489 |
| February 2025 | $1,490 |
| March 2025 | $1,404 |
| April 2025 | $1,387 |
| May 2025 | $1,399 |
| June 2025 | $1,399 |
| July 2025 | $1,407 |
| August 2025 | $1,521 |
| September 2025 | $1,440 |
| October 2025 | $1,403 |
| November 2025 | $1,432 |
| December 2025 | $1,395 |
| January 2026 | $1,394 |
| February 2026 | $1,417 |
| March 2026 | $1,445 |
| April 2026 | $1,495 |
| May 2026 | $1,606 |
| June 2026 | $1,686 |
| July 2026 | $1,625 |
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Can I afford to live at 556 W 37th St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 556 W 37th St
McClellan Elementary School
3527 s wallace st
chicago, IL, 60609
PK, K-8Public
C+
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
Chicago Commons Paulo Freire Center
1653 west 43rd st
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Bridgeport | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 556 W 37th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 556 W 37th St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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