
South Shore Beach Apartments - Unclaimed
7447 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649
Neighborhood: South Shore
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Set along Chicago’s South Shore, 60649 offers breezy lakefront summers and brisk winters, with daily life centered on the South Shore Cultural Center, Rainbow Beach, and the South Shore Nature Sanctuary. Expect a strong community vibe on the 71st Street and Jeffery corridors, with coffee at South Shore Brew, plant-based bites at Majani, casual diners and Caribbean spots, plus convenient groceries at Local Market Foods and shopping at Jeffery Plaza. Active days mean lakefront biking and running, golf and cultural events at the Center, and broad green spaces for picnics; evenings lean low-key with neighborhood lounges. Recent Zillow Market Trends show the median asking rent around $1,350, with most listings roughly $1,000–$1,900 per month. Family- and pet-friendly living options are common, and getting around is easy via the Metra Electric and multiple CTA buses, with quick Lake Shore Drive access for downtown commutes.
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Near South Shore Beach Apartments
- The University of Chicago, a private research institution, offering academic programs in areas of study, such as business, humanities and biological sciences is within a 10-minute drive.
- Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, featuring a five-story domed theater and hands-on exhibits from coal mining to genetics, is less than a 10-minute drive.
- Washington Park, a 366-acre park, offering a museum, lagoon, fitness center, sports courts, pool and three playgrounds, is a 10-minute charge.
- Give Me Some Sugah, a bakery, serving cupcakes, cookies, bars and pies in flavors, such as chocolate cream, sweat potato and pecan, is a 5-minute bike ride.
- 5, 6, 26, 71 and 75 are a 1-minute walk.
- ME is a 6-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Powell Elementary Paideia Community AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
- 2/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
South Shore Beach Apartments has a walk score of 69, it's somewhat walkable.
South Shore Beach Apartments has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.
The schools assigned to South Shore Beach Apartments include Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy, Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School, and South Shore Intl Col Prep High School.
South Shore Beach Apartments is in the South Shore neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
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