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7749 S Essex Ave # 53, Chicago, IL 60649, USA|South Shore
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Property Overview
7749-53 South Essex Avenue is an exceptional rental option, featuring high ratings across multiple categories, including an 8.8 overall rating from Zumper. The property impresses with its competitive pricing, high-quality amenities, and convenient location, each rated 9 out of 10, underscoring its desirability. Additional strengths include numerous detailed photos and proximity to a top-rated middle school, enhancing its appeal for prospective renters.
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- Images Available
Floor plans
| 7749-53 South Essex Avenue - 7753-1S | 4 bed | 2 bath | $1,600 /mo | Come check this beautifully new rehabbed apartments in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago only minutes away from Rainbow Beach! Beautiful cabinets and comes fully applianced with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo. Tenant pays gas and electric utilities Lease Terms: One Year Lease required Non Refundable move in fee: $500 Non Refundable leasing admin fee: $125 Refundable Key Deposit: $100 Application Requirements: Credit score 550+ 5+ Years of Rental History Gross Income at least 2.5x Of Rent Amount NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS Please use scheduling link below to request a showing: https app tenantturner com listings marblestonepropertygroup |
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Amenities for 7749-53 South Essex Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | Water |
Services
| Bilingual |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 7749-53 South Essex Avenue
Come check this beautifully new rehabbed apartments in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago only minutes away from Rainbow Beach! Beautiful cabinets and comes fully applianced with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, dishwasher, and an in-unit washer/dryer combo. Tenant pays gas and electric utilities Lease Terms: One Year Lease required Non Refundable move in fee: $500 Non Refundable leasing admin fee: $125 Refundable Key Deposit: $100 Application Requirements: Credit score 550+ 5+ Years of Rental History Gross Income at least 2.5x Of Rent Amount NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS Please use scheduling link below to request a showing: https app tenantturner com listings marblestonepropertygroup
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 7749-53 South Essex Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bilingual. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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·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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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.
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 7749-53 South Essex Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in South Shore
4-bedroom apartments at 7749-53 South Essex Avenue cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| 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 | $1,506 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $853 |
| January 2024 | $842 |
| February 2024 | $850 |
| March 2024 | $839 |
| April 2024 | $843 |
| May 2024 | $883 |
| June 2024 | $900 |
| July 2024 | $825 |
| August 2024 | $789 |
| September 2024 | $812 |
| October 2024 | $862 |
| 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 | $1,041 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7749 S Essex Ave # 53?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 7749-53 South Essex Avenue
Bradwell Community Arts & Science Elementary School
7736 s burnham 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-
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
South Shore | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 7749 S Essex Ave # 53
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
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
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 7749 S Essex Ave # 53, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
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
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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The Unit, Inc
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Manny's Grocery
7627 S Jeffery Blvd
Tiger Food Mart
8209 S Exchange Ave
Elbarakah Super Market
7300 S South Shore Dr
East Food & Liqrs
2257 E 71st St
Family Dollar
2346 E 79th St
Family Dollar
2660 E 79th St
Bougie Boutique LLC
2233 E 79th St
Sullivan's Fashions
2524 E 75th St
Pearletha Foster Special
8159 S Marquette Ave
Starbucks
7101 S Stony Island Ave
Dunkin'
7013 S Stony Island Ave
Dunkin'
6701 S Jeffery Blvd
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Dunkin'
9100 S Commercial Ave
Celebrity Lounge
2020 E 83rd St
Checkerboard Lounge Chicago
8531 S Crandon Ave
The New Philip Lounge
2434 E 87th St
Jeffrey Pub
7041 S Jeffery Blvd
Buffalo Wild Wings GO
6714 S Stony Island Ave
Krazy Kake House
7845 S Merrill Ave
Jars By Jasiman LLC
1732 E 79th St
Give Me Some Sugah
2234 E 71st St
PS Sweets & Treats
2938 E 87th St
Five Star Deserts Inc
8559 S Constance Ave
Eckersall Park
Eckersall Stadium
Rainbow Beach Park
Ashe Beach Park
Rosenblum Park
Joji Gyros
2518 E 79th St
McDonald's
2425 E 79th St
Subway
2401 E 79th St
Margarita's Pizza
2705 E 79th St
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2200 E 79th St
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