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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

7944 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60620, USA|Auburn Gresham
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Management

CYM Living LLC

Leasing office

(844) 946-2197

Property Overview

7944 S Paulina is rated highly for overall value, with a strong balance of price, location, and amenities. It stands out for its great amenities, convenient access to nearby points of interest and transit, 18 photos for a clearer look, and pet-friendly nearby resources.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 7944 S Paulina is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 7944 S Paulina has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1 bed1 bath575 sqft$915 /mo1 unit available
2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment2 bed1 bath575+ sqft$1,075–$1,085 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for 7944 S Paulina

Apartment Amenities

1st FloorHardwood Floor
Heat Included

Building

Cats OKDogs 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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Administration Fee

One-time.

$15

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Other

Parking Fee

Parking Fee

Monthly. 2 parking fees max.

$25

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Terms

1 cat max.

Dog

Pet Terms

1 dog max.

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Building details

Property details

Units24

About 7944 S Paulina

HomeApartments in ChicagoAuburn Gresham 7944 S Paulina

This 24-unit building in Auburn Gresham, Chicago features great amenities. Just minutes away from Nick's Gyros, Fiesta Burger Heaven, CVS, and Dawes Park. Can be easily accessed via CTA 79th St, 9 Ashland and 48 South Damen Bus Lines. Call today for 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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 7944 S Paulina is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 7944 S Paulina has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 7944 S Paulina
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.
7944 S Paulina 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, 7944 S Paulina 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.
7944 S Paulina 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 7944 S Paulina 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.
7944 S Paulina 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.

7944 S Paulina is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 7944 S Paulina compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1.3 miles away

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Rent trends in Auburn Gresham

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Auburn Gresham.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 7944 S Paulina to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Auburn Gresham.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Auburn Gresham
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,551
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$1,731
A table of studio rental data trends in Auburn Gresham
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$863
December 2024$863
March 2025$851
June 2025$797
July 2025$900
August 2025$871
September 2025$860
October 2025$872
December 2025$811
January 2026$900
March 2026$852
April 2026$876
May 2026$881
June 2026$902
July 2026$881
August 2026$925
September 2026$926
October 2026$870

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$36,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $36,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $915.
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Schools near 7944 S Paulina

Joplin Elementary School

7931 s honore st

chicago, IL, 60620

PK, K-8Public
C

Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center

1701 west 63rd st

chicago, IL, 60636

PKPublic

Ashburn Community Elementary School

8300 s saint louis ave

chicago, IL, 60652

PK, K-8Public
C+

Talman Elementary School

5450 s talman ave

chicago, IL, 60632

PK, K-8Public
B-

Christopher Elementary School

5042 s artesian ave

chicago, IL, 60632

K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood

Auburn Gresham | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 7944 S Paulina St

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 7944 S Paulina St, Chicago

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

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

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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