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Highlights
- Prime location
- Heat included
- On-site laundry room
Location
7024 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
PAXTON offers strong overall value with an 8.9/10 Zumper expert rating, high marks for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, and is described as a well-rounded choice for renters. Its prime location, heat included, and on-site laundry room add convenience, while proximity to a top-rated elementary school further supports 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
Elementary school nearby- Central heat
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,300 /mo | 7030 S. Paxton Ave., 3rd Floor, Chicago, IL Beautifully newly rehabbed 1-bedroom apartment in the South Shore neighborhood, featuring modern finishes, spacious rooms, and a bright, comfortable layout. Apartment Features Freshly Updated: Newly rehabbed with modern finishes and a bright, open layout Spacious Bedroom: Generously sized bedroom with plenty of room for comfort and privacy Great Storage: Abundant closet space throughout Large Living Room: Perfect for relaxing or entertaining Heat Included: Heat included in rent Appliances Included: Stove and refrigerator provided Laundry Coming Soon: On-site laundry room planned for added convenience Prime South Shore Location Transportation: Convenient access to the Metra, 71st Street bus, 67th Street bus, and #6 Jackson Park Express Shopping: Grocery stores and retail options approximately 3–4 blocks away Recreation: Lakefront and Jackson Park Golf Course approximately a 10-minute walk Schools: Elementary school approximately 2 blocks away Rent Options Option 1: $1,300/month — utilities not included Option 2: $1,580/month — all utilities included Move-in Fee: A non-refundable move-in fee equal to ½ month's rent is due upon approval. Application Requirements No evictions No landlord/tenant disputes Stable and verifiable employment Monthly income of at least 3× the rent Good credit $40 credit check fee per adult 18+ One-year lease commitment SECTION 8 & SUBSIDIES WELCOME Schedule Your Viewing Today! (773) 598-7877 **** Note: Photos are for reference only and may not represent the exact available unit. Apartments within the building are comparable in quality and amenities. |
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Amenities for PAXTON
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included | Utilities Included |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Stove and Refrigerator |
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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 25 |
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About PAXTON
Spacious & Fresh: Enjoy ample space, chic design, and new renovations. Roomy Bedrooms: Retreat to generously sized bedrooms for ultimate relaxation. Storage Galore: Abundant closet space for all your belongings. Entertain in Style: Host gatherings in the spacious living room. Heat Included: Stay cozy all year round with heat included. Appliance Perks: The owner provides the stove and refrigerator. Coming Soon: I look forward to a convenient on-site laundry room! Prime Location:
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, PAXTON is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, PAXTON 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·9A 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.
PAXTON stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
PAXTON goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including stove and refrigerator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, PAXTON receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
PAXTON 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·9A 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.
PAXTON has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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 PAXTON compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.5 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.6 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in South Shore
1-bedroom apartments at PAXTON cost about 18% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,605 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $875 |
| November 2024 | $796 |
| December 2024 | $869 |
| January 2025 | $888 |
| February 2025 | $894 |
| March 2025 | $895 |
| April 2025 | $898 |
| May 2025 | $898 |
| June 2025 | $852 |
| July 2025 | $882 |
| August 2025 | $859 |
| September 2025 | $851 |
| October 2025 | $872 |
| November 2025 | $1,016 |
| December 2025 | $888 |
| January 2026 | $903 |
| February 2026 | $953 |
| March 2026 | $941 |
| April 2026 | $930 |
| May 2026 | $936 |
| June 2026 | $946 |
| July 2026 | $927 |
| August 2026 | $900 |
| September 2026 | $900 |
| October 2026 | $900 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near PAXTON
O'Keeffe Elementary School
6940 s merrill ave
chicago, IL, 60649
PK, K-8Public
C-
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
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
South Shore | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 7024 S Paxton Ave
Walking
8/10
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
8/10
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 7024 S Paxton Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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