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Tour 6949-59 S Paxton Ave / 2206 E 70th St - 6959-2C #6959-2C
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Amenities for 6949-59 S Paxton Ave / 2206 E 70th St - 6959-2C #6959-2C, South Shore
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
| High Ceilings | No Dogs |
| Tenant Pays Gas and Electric |
Building
| No Smoking Building |
Services
| Lawn Care Included | Snow Removal Included |
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| 90+ Walk Score | Park Nearby |
Other
| No Cats | One Year Lease |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 6949-59 S Paxton Ave / 2206 E 70th St - 6959-2C #6959-2C
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This listing is 25% below the median price for studio apartments in South Shore.
FREE HEAT! WAIVED MOVE IN FEES! Available now- an amazing vintage unit in the heart of South Shore/Historic Jackson Heights! This lovely vintage studio apartment features an modern kitchen that feeds into a huge living space with high ceilings for a light and airy feel. Hardwood floors are and the apartment offers ample closet space. Enjoy the extra touches classic penny tile flooring, lots of large windows throughout the unit. Unit is equipped with radiator heat which is included. Sorry, no pets. This gorgeous apartment will rent fast, so schedule a showing today! *Waived move in fees applicable for applications submitted within 24 hours of showing. Situated in the historic Jackson Park Highlands district, this vintage gem of a building is in the heart of South Shore Chicago. At Lake Michigan's beautiful South Shore Park, the recreation options are endless with it's cultural center, beach, and nature sanctuary are just to the east, while Jackson Park's golf course, community farm, and limestone beaches are only 2 blocks to the north. With Jackson Plaza just a block away, you will find Local Market Foods, Walgreens, and much more. Transportation is a breeze with the Jackson Park Express, South Shore Express, and 67th street busses all within a blocks walk. While the Metra Electric Bryn Mawr station is just at the corner!
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Shore |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60649 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in South Shore
studio apartments at 6949-59 S Paxton Ave / 2206 E 70th St - 6959-2C #6959-2C cost about 25% less than the average rent price for studio 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 |
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Schools near 6949-59 S Paxton Ave / 2206 E 70th St - 6959-2C #6959-2C
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-
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 IL 60649 near Chicago #6959-2C
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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for Chicago #6959-2C, IL 60649
Groceries
9/10
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
4/10
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
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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