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  • 1142 W 78th St

    Chicago, IL 60620

    Apartment building
    2 beds

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    What's special

    Custom cabinetryHandsome contoured colorsOnsite laundry roomTop tier layoutGranite countersStainless steel appliances
    NOTE: I DO 'NOT' ACCEPT OR REQUIRE ONLINE APPLICATIONS. DO 'NOT' TRANSFER ANY FUNDS PRIOR TO AN ACTUAL WALK THRU AND FACE TO FACE. HEAT INCLUDED & ONSITE LAUNDRY ROOM LIVE THE UPPER CRUST AND FEEL SAFE DOING IT ! Yes we have arrived with this luxury rehab offering a Top Tier layout, new fixtures throughout, Chef's eat-in kitchen, stainless steel appliances 'all brand new' with custom cabinetry and granite counters. All new plumbing and electrical wiring, handsome contoured colors, and a Captain's dream bathroom but the icing; 2-King big bedrooms. You'll be impressed. We will consider a 'cat' but NO DOGS. We are an Elite Team offering something rarely found in certain areas. We have a ZERO policy on anything illegal. No one is hanging out or wild parties. Fully surveillanced and we Will consider bruised credit. Come 'honest' as all backgrounds will be thoroughly checked. Approval within 48/hrs. $35 application fee - Deposit is equal to asking price. Reference the address when calling or texting 12/Months * Will consider longer term at adjustable rate

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    Appliances
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Gresham

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    • Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
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    Rooted in Chicago’s South Side, 60620 (Auburn Gresham/Brainerd) offers tree‑lined bungalow blocks, active block clubs, and a warm community vibe. Expect true four-season Midwest weather—snowy winters and sunny, breezy summers—ideal for picnics at Foster Park, strolls around the historic Auburn Park lagoon, and biking the Major Taylor Trail by Dan Ryan Woods. Daily needs are easy with Aldi and Jewel‑Osco along the 79th/87th corridors, local cafés and bakeries, and a hearty dining scene that includes classic soul food, BBQ, and jerk spots; nearby Evergreen Plaza adds larger retail options, and park fieldhouses and neighborhood gyms cover fitness. Metra Rock Island stations at Brainerd and Gresham, frequent CTA buses, and quick access to I‑57 and the Dan Ryan make commuting straightforward. Per Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends over the past few months, the area’s median asking rent has sat around the mid-$1,300s, with most listings typically ranging roughly $1,000–$1,900 depending on size and updates. The area feels family- and pet-friendly, with sidewalks, yards, and ample green space.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    76 / 100
    Very Walkable
    65 / 100
    Good Transit
    60 / 100
    Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1142 W 78th St?

    1142 W 78th St has a walk score of 76, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 1142 W 78th St?

    1142 W 78th St has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1142 W 78th St?

    The schools assigned to 1142 W 78th St include Stagg Elementary School and Hirsch Metropolitan High School.

    What neighborhood is 1142 W 78th St in?

    1142 W 78th St is in the Gresham neighborhood in Chicago, IL.