Sunlight-filled 2 bedroom apartment with LARGE bedrooms Section 8 Friendly! Sunlight-filled 2-bedroom apartment with LARGE bedrooms on a quiet, tree-lined street in South Shore. Hardwood flooring throughout, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and an updated bathroom. Close to Metra and rainbow beach. Hot water included. No security deposit for Section 8! A must-see!!
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2800 E 81st St
Chicago, IL 60617
Apartment building
2 beds
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What's special
Updated bathroomHardwood flooringQuiet tree-lined street
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: South Chicago
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Outdoor ActivitiesAmple parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by South Chicago, East Side, South Deering, and Calumet Heights, 60617 sits along Lake Michigan and the Calumet River, blending industrial heritage with lake breezes and four true seasons. Expect a down-to-earth, multigenerational community with strong Southeast Side pride, Mexican and Eastern European influences, and a low-key dining scene—think Calumet Fisheries by the 95th Street bridge, panaderías and taquerías on Commercial and Ewing, and neighborhood favorites like Calumet Bakery. Everyday errands are easy with Aldi on 93rd, independent mercados, and retail clusters along 87th and Stony Island, plus local gyms. Outdoor time is a highlight: Calumet Park’s beach and fieldhouse, Steelworkers Park’s lakefront overlooks, Big Marsh Park’s bike trails and birding, and Bessemer and Rowan Parks’ ballfields. Transit is practical via the Metra Electric South Chicago branch and CTA buses, with quick access to the I-90 Skyway and I-94. Generally family- and pet-friendly, recent market trends show a median rent in the low-$1,300s, with most listings roughly $1,000–$1,800 in recent months.
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Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 2/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 2800 E 81st St?
2800 E 81st St has a walk score of 67, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 2800 E 81st St?
2800 E 81st St has a transit score of 67, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 2800 E 81st St?
The schools assigned to 2800 E 81st St include Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School, South Shore Intl Col Prep High School, and Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School.
What neighborhood is 2800 E 81st St in?
2800 E 81st St is in the South Chicago neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
