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4853 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Grand Boulevard
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Property Overview
This property at 4853-59 S Prairie in Chicago is highly rated overall, scoring 7.7/10 from Zumper, reflecting strong value for renters. It features excellent amenities and is competitively priced, earning an 8/10 in price and amenities. With a location rating of 9/10, residents enjoy close proximity to key destinations and top-rated schools, while the property demonstrates transparency and trustworthiness, supported by detailed descriptions and numerous photos.
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- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,475 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615
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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Applicants
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 | 18 |
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About 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615
This 18-unit building in Bronzeville, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to George Washington Memorial, Overton Elementary School, and can be easily accessed via the CTA Green Line at 47th and 51st and CTA bus lines 3, 29, & 47. 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.
7.7
/10
Very Good4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Grand Boulevard. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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.
4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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.
4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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.
4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 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 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Grand Boulevard
2-bedroom apartments at 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615 cost about 22% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Grand Boulevard.
Median rents as of Jan 10 2026.
Grand Boulevard
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| 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 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,175 |
| March 2024 | $1,175 |
| May 2024 | $9,999 |
| June 2024 | $5,462 |
| July 2024 | $1,025 |
| August 2024 | $1,012 |
| September 2024 | $943 |
| October 2024 | $915 |
| November 2024 | $850 |
| March 2025 | $1,037 |
| April 2025 | $1,312 |
| May 2025 | $1,004 |
| June 2025 | $1,108 |
| July 2025 | $1,011 |
| August 2025 | $770 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $727 |
| November 2025 | $612 |
| December 2025 | $651 |
| January 2026 | $740 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$59,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,475.
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Schools near 4853-59 S Prairie Chicago, IL 60615
Burke Elementary School
5356 s king dr
chicago, IL, 60615
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
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
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 4853 S Prairie Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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 4853 S Prairie Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
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
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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