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1639 East 74th Place, Chicago, Illinois 60649, United States|South Shore
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Property Overview
The 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 is rated 8.6 out of 10 by Zumper, highlighting its strong value and competitive pricing at a 9. It features a well-appointed apartment with an impressive amenities rating of 8 and excellent location rating of 9, ensuring convenience to various points of interest. Additionally, it offers a trustworthiness rating of 7, reflecting transparency in its property description, further enhancing its desirability to 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
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the heart of Chicago, IL! Our SPACIOUS 1 BEDROOM AVAILABLE! offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This apartment features one generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom, providing ample space for your living needs. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances including a stove and fridge, making meal preparation a breeze. For your peace of mind, the property is secured with cameras, ensuring a safe and secure environment. Additionally, parking will never be an issue as the apartment comes with its own designated parking space. Experience the best of city living in this well-appointed apartment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this space your own! |
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About 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Chicago, IL! Our SPACIOUS 1 BEDROOM AVAILABLE! offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. This apartment features one generously sized bedroom and a full bathroom, providing ample space for your living needs. The kitchen comes equipped with essential appliances including a stove and fridge, making meal preparation a breeze. For your peace of mind, the property is secured with cameras, ensuring a safe and secure environment. Additionally, parking will never be an issue as the apartment comes with its own designated parking space. Experience the best of city living in this well-appointed apartment. Don't miss out on this opportunity to make this space your own!
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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.
1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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·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, 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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.
1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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.
1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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.
1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 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 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in South Shore
1-bedroom apartments at 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13 cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Shore.
Median rents as of Nov 22 2025.
South Shore
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,568 |
| 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 | $1,511 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $848 |
| 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 | $1,031 |
Affordability calculator
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$50,000/yr
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Schools near 1639-53 E. 74th Street Building - 13
Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy
7355 s jeffery blvd
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-
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Chicago near 1639 East 74th Place
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 1639 East 74th Place, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Manny's Grocery
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ALDI
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Amir Food Mart
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Citi Trends
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K&G Fashion Superstore
7540 S Stony Island Ave
Family Dollar
7544 S Stony Island Ave
DTLR
7550 S Stony Island Ave
The Shop
7225 S Stony Island Ave
Starbucks
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Dunkin'
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Crack in the Cup Coffee & Tea
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Jeffrey Pub
7041 S Jeffery Blvd
Reynold's Lounge
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
6714 S Stony Island Ave
Celebrity Lounge
2020 E 83rd St
Odyssey Lounge
7643 1/2 S Cottage Grove Ave
Jars By Jasiman LLC
1732 E 79th St
Krazy Kake House
7845 S Merrill Ave
Give Me Some Sugah
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West Indies Bakery
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Five Star Deserts Inc
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KFC
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