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215 E 68th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Grand Crossing
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Property Overview
215 E 68th is a strong rental option with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 7.1 out of 10, highlighted by premier amenities (8/10) and exceptional location convenience (9/10). Renters benefit from detailed, transparent listing information (7/10 trustworthiness), a robust set of property photos, nearby top-rated schools within walking distance, and practical access to groceries and public transit. The area is also well-suited to pet owners, with nearby pet hospital, grooming, and supply services.
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
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,255 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 215 E 68th
Apartment Amenities
| 3rd Floor | Eat-in Kitchen |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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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 | 6 |
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About 215 E 68th
This 6-unit building in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Uncle John's BBQ, Meyering Park and can be easily accessed via CTA Red Line at the 69th stop. Call today to schedule a 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.
7.1
/10
Very Good215 E 68th is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·6A 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.
215 E 68th is priced lower than the median price per bedroom for the area. While it may be more affordable, there may also be trade-offs in terms of amenities or quality compared to similar listings nearby. It caters to those seeking cost savings, albeit with some compromises.
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, 215 E 68th 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.
215 E 68th 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 215 E 68th 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.
215 E 68th 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.
215 E 68th 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 215 E 68th compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Grand Crossing
3-bedroom apartments at 215 E 68th cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Grand Crossing.
Median rents as of May 23 2026.
Grand Crossing
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,758 |
| 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 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,681 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $831 |
| July 2024 | $960 |
| August 2024 | $786 |
| September 2024 | $780 |
| November 2024 | $912 |
| December 2024 | $931 |
| March 2025 | $943 |
| April 2025 | $940 |
| May 2025 | $987 |
| June 2025 | $950 |
| July 2025 | $968 |
| August 2025 | $920 |
| September 2025 | $871 |
| October 2025 | $864 |
| November 2025 | $928 |
| December 2025 | $923 |
| January 2026 | $919 |
| February 2026 | $890 |
| March 2026 | $894 |
| April 2026 | $948 |
| May 2026 | $1,023 |
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Can I afford to live at 215 E 68th St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,200 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,255.
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Schools near 215 E 68th
Brownell Elementary School
6741 s michigan ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C-
Deneen Elementary School
7240 s wabash ave
chicago, IL, 60619
PK, K-8Public
C-
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Grand Crossing | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 215 E 68th 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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 215 E 68th St, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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