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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 a well-rated option with strong value, quality, amenities, and location scores, plus a competitive price rating. It also offers practical appeal with being fully applianced, 12 photos for a clearer look, and value for money that ranks in the 80th percentile, along with nearby school access.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
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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 |
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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.
9.1
/10
Excellent7749-53 South Essex Avenue is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
7749-53 South Essex Avenue 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·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
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- 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 29% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,676 |
| 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 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $788 |
| 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 | $1,016 |
| December 2025 | $888 |
| January 2026 | $903 |
| February 2026 | $953 |
| March 2026 | $941 |
| April 2026 | $930 |
| May 2026 | $936 |
| June 2026 | $946 |
| July 2026 | $927 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7749 S Essex Ave # 53?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
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
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
South Shore | Chicago, IL
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 supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
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 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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