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Highlights
- Stainless steel appliances
- Modern finishes
- Bright, airy feel
- Living room
Location
6235 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Woodlawn
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Property Overview
6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. combines a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.4 with standout value, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. Its modern finishes, stainless steel appliances, bright airy feel, and living room add to its appeal, while nearby access to a top-rated high school and strong value per square foot further support its overall profile.
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
High school nearby- More space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 980+ sqft | $1,680–$1,686 /mo | 3 units available | This 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom apartment is located on King Drive in the bustling city of Chicago. It boasts a spacious and comfortable layout that provides ample living space for all occupants. Entering the apartment, you'll immediately notice the modern finishes and bright, airy feel to the space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter space for cooking and meal prep. The living room is a great place to unwind after a long day and is perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. This apartment offers quick and easy access to all the amenities Chicago has to offer. Whether you're looking for delicious dining options, great shopping, or exciting entertainment, you're never far from anything. Section 8 welcome! To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l |
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About 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
This 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom apartment is located on King Drive in the bustling city of Chicago. It boasts a spacious and comfortable layout that provides ample living space for all occupants. Entering the apartment, you'll immediately notice the modern finishes and bright, airy feel to the space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and plenty of counter space for cooking and meal prep. The living room is a great place to unwind after a long day and is perfect for hosting gatherings with friends and family. This apartment offers quick and easy access to all the amenities Chicago has to offer. Whether you're looking for delicious dining options, great shopping, or exciting entertainment, you're never far from anything. Section 8 welcome! To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. 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.
6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. 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, 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. 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.
6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. 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 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. 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 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.5 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 263 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Woodlawn
2-bedroom apartments at 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr. cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Woodlawn.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Woodlawn
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,697 |
| 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 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,085 |
| 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 | $1,077 |
| April 2026 | $1,037 |
| May 2026 | $1,081 |
| June 2026 | $1,080 |
| July 2026 | $1,106 |
| August 2026 | $1,137 |
| September 2026 | $1,150 |
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Can I afford to live at 6235 S King Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,680.
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Schools near 6235-45 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
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-
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 6235 S King Dr
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 6235 S King Dr, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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