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Highlights

  • Heat included
  • Generous living space
  • Spacious 1-bedroom
  • Spacious 1-bedroom apartment
  • Everyday conveniences

Location

3029 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Chicago
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Management

Marblestone Property Group

Leasing office

(844) 394-9520 ext. 2730

Property Overview

3029 East 79th Street is highly rated by Zumper with an overall score of 9.2, emphasizing its strong value and excellent amenities. With a competitive price rating of 10 and notable features such as included heat and generous living space, it presents an impressive living option. Additionally, its close proximity to well-rated schools and comprehensive property details enhances its appeal to renters seeking convenient living arrangements.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 3029 East 79th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3029 East 79th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Images Available

Floor plans

3029 East 79th Street (A) - 2A1 bed1 bath561 sqft$975 /moSpacious 1-Bedroom Apartment in South Shore – Heat Included! Schedule NOW link below: https app lethub co # company MPG 60989 Welcome to your newly refreshed 1-bedroom apartment located at 3029 E 79th St - Unit 2A, in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. This large and sun-filled unit offers generous living space and has been recently updated for your comfort. HEAT INCLUDED, saving you on winter utility bills! Tenant is responsible only for electricity. Enjoy easy access to public transit, local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Located just minutes from Lake Michigan and Rainbow Beach, this apartment puts you near some of the best outdoor recreation Chicago has to offer. Features: - 1 Spacious Bedroom - Refrigerator - Electric Stove - Street Parking only - NO PETS ALLOWED - NO SMOKING IN UNIT - Updated Kitchen & Living Area - HEAT INCLUDED Prime South Shore Location. Near Rainbow Beach, the Lakefront, and South Shore Cultural Center. Easy Access to CTA, Metr

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About 3029 East 79th Street

HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Chicago 3029 East 79th Street

Spacious 1-Bedroom Apartment in South Shore – Heat Included! Schedule NOW link below: https app lethub co # company MPG 60989 Welcome to your newly refreshed 1-bedroom apartment located at 3029 E 79th St - Unit 2A, in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. This large and sun-filled unit offers generous living space and has been recently updated for your comfort. HEAT INCLUDED, saving you on winter utility bills! Tenant is responsible only for electricity. Enjoy easy access to public transit, local shops, restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Located just minutes from Lake Michigan and Rainbow Beach, this apartment puts you near some of the best outdoor recreation Chicago has to offer. Features: - 1 Spacious Bedroom - Refrigerator - Electric Stove - Street Parking only - NO PETS ALLOWED - NO SMOKING IN UNIT - Updated Kitchen & Living Area - HEAT INCLUDED Prime South Shore Location. Near Rainbow Beach, the Lakefront, and South Shore Cultural Center. Easy Access to CTA, Metra, and major bus lines Perfect for anyone seeking a well-priced apartment in a lakefront Chicago neighborhood with strong community vibes. Move in fee ($450 ) Lease Admin Fee ($125) Key Deposit $100 All due prior to move in Tenant pays for electric utilities Application Requirements: - Minimum Resident Score: 600+ - 2+ years of verifiable rental history - Gross monthly income = 3x rent - No evictions, civil judgments, or bankruptcies - Employment verification of 90 days (Paystubs AND Bank Statements History) - Self-employed applicants: Must provide 2 years of tax returns - Applications scored on multiple criteria including credit, income, background, and rental history - Renter's insurance required prior to move-in - A cosigner may be suggested if a term/requirement is not able to be met in the qualification process **Applications are processed on a point system and scored based upon factors including, but not limited to: rental history, income, employment, criminal


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 3029 East 79th Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3029 East 79th Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 3029 East 79th Street
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, 3029 East 79th Street is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Chicago. 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·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.
3029 East 79th Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including heat. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 3029 East 79th Street 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.
3029 East 79th Street 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.
3029 East 79th Street 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 3029 East 79th Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-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 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in South Chicago

1-bedroom apartments at 3029 East 79th Street cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Chicago.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
South Chicago
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian 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$1,496
A table of studio rental data trends in South Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$685
March 2024$689
April 2024$682
May 2024$677
June 2024$682
July 2024$692
August 2024$690
September 2024$681

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$39,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $975.
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Schools near 3029 East 79th Street

Sullivan Elementary School

8331 s mackinaw ave

chicago, IL, 60617

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-

Christopher Elementary School

5042 s artesian ave

chicago, IL, 60632

K-8Public
C
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Getting around Chicago near 3029 E 79th St

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 3029 E 79th St, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

2/10
Few or no 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

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

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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