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1734 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 is highly rated with an 8.3 out of 10 overall score, reflecting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and strategic location with a score of 9. The property benefits from being pet-friendly, supported by nearby services, and stands out with a solid transparency rating of 7. Additionally, the array of 37 photos enhances its appeal to potential renters, emphasizing the quality and value it offers.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 350 sqft | $825 /mo | 1 unit available | ||
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700+ sqft | $1,075 /mo | 3 units available |
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Amenities for 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649
Apartment Amenities
| 1st Floor | Heat Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Pre Recorded Tour |
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Policies and fees
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 40 |
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About 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649
This 40-unit property in South Shore, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Big Salem's Food Mart and Gulf of Aden Food Mart. Commute easily via CTA 71st South Shore Bus Line or ME Metra Electric at the Bryn Mawr stop. Pets are welcome! Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1734 E 72nd 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·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.
1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 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·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, 1734 E 72nd 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.
1734 E 72nd 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 1734 E 72nd 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.
1734 E 72nd 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.
1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 is great 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 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Shore
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% lower than 1-bedrooms in South Shore.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649 to be 23% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,985 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $831 |
| April 2024 | $843 |
| 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 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1734 E 72nd St Chicago, IL 60649
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
7355 s jeffery blvd
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 1734 E 72nd St
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 1734 E 72nd St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
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
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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