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6126 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Woodlawn
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Property Overview
6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave has received an impressive overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.4 out of 10, highlighting its desirability for renters. With a perfect price rating of 10 and strong ratings for amenities (8) and location (9), this property offers excellent value and accessibility to key points of interest. Additionally, the trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects its transparency and reliability, while proximity to top-rated schools enhances its appeal.
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- More space
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 550 sqft | $965 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover the Charm of a Beautiful Studio Apartment in a Classic Vintage Building. Prime Location: Just blocks from the University of Chicago and the Obama Presidential Library. Elegant Living: Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, freshly painted interiors in designer colors, and a stunning lobby in an elevator building. Modern Conveniences: Updated kitchen with granite countertops and a renovated bath. Outdoor Paradise: Walking distance to Lake Michigan, the Yacht Harbor, beach, and Chicago Lakefront Trail. Recreational Opportunities: Close to a golf course and Hyde Park's renowned restaurants like Valois, Medici on 57th, Salonica, and Leona's. Cultural Hub: Near coffee shops, U of C Medicine, and U of C Law School. Easy Commute: Quick access to S Lake Shore Dr. & 90/94 highway. Public Transportation: Close to CTA (King Green line), Metra (King), and Midway Plaisance walking trail. Experience amazing value and uncompromising quality in Woodlawn. Make this stunning studio apartment your new home today! Contact us now to learn more and book a visit! |
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About 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave
Discover the Charm of a Beautiful Studio Apartment in a Classic Vintage Building. Prime Location: Just blocks from the University of Chicago and the Obama Presidential Library. Elegant Living: Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, freshly painted interiors in designer colors, and a stunning lobby in an elevator building. Modern Conveniences: Updated kitchen with granite countertops and a renovated bath. Outdoor Paradise: Walking distance to Lake Michigan, the Yacht Harbor, beach, and Chicago Lakefront Trail. Recreational Opportunities: Close to a golf course and Hyde Park's renowned restaurants like Valois, Medici on 57th, Salonica, and Leona's. Cultural Hub: Near coffee shops, U of C Medicine, and U of C Law School. Easy Commute: Quick access to S Lake Shore Dr. & 90/94 highway. Public Transportation: Close to CTA (King Green line), Metra (King), and Midway Plaisance walking trail. Experience amazing value and uncompromising quality in Woodlawn. Make this stunning studio apartment your new home today! Contact us now to learn more and book a visit!
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave 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.
6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave 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, 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave 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.
6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave 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 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- Studio is 100 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Woodlawn
studio apartments at 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave cost about 14% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Woodlawn.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Woodlawn
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,991 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $1,635 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,194 |
| April 2024 | $1,157 |
| May 2024 | $1,099 |
| June 2024 | $1,069 |
| July 2024 | $1,123 |
| August 2024 | $1,133 |
| September 2024 | $1,102 |
| October 2024 | $1,008 |
| November 2024 | $981 |
| December 2024 | $973 |
| February 2025 | $904 |
| March 2025 | $942 |
| April 2025 | $1,123 |
| May 2025 | $1,077 |
| June 2025 | $1,096 |
| July 2025 | $1,094 |
| August 2025 | $1,070 |
| January 2026 | $965 |
| February 2026 | $992 |
| March 2026 | $1,117 |
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Schools near 6126-28 S Woodlawn Ave
Fiske Elementary School
6020 s langley ave
chicago, IL, 60637
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
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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Neighborhood
Woodlawn | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 6126 S Woodlawn Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
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
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 6126 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
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
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 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Jewel-Osco
6014 S Cottage Grove Ave
Zaleski & Horvath MarketCafe
1323 E 57th St
Harper Foods
1455 E 57th St
Green's Foods
1026 E 67th St
ALDI
6621 S Cottage Grove Ave
City Sports
823 E 63rd St
Regal Mens Fashion
815 E 63rd St
Family Dollar
6349 S Cottage Grove Ave
Thered Floor Boutique Inc
810 E 65th St
ALMVGHTY
503 E 61st St
Robust Coffee Lounge
6300 S Woodlawn Ave
Elegant Coffee
Grounds of Being
1025 E 58th St
Starbucks
5757 S University Ave
Greenline Coffee
501 E 61st St
Truth Be Told
1227 E 60th St
Bar David
1201 E 60th St David Rubenstein Forum
The Pub
1225 E 59 St
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
6714 S Stony Island Ave
The Cove Lounge
1750 E 55th St
Margie's Brands Inc
6122 S Dorchester Ave
Fisherman's Island
6724 S Stony Island Ave
Windy City Baker
5482 S Ridgewood Ct
Open Produce LLC
1635 E 55th St
Iises
5537 S Everett Ave
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Till-Mobley Park
Truth Be Told
1227 E 60th St
Mode
6252 S University Ave
Aba Cafe
1155 E 60th St
Seasons Restaurant
6300 S Woodlawn Ave
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