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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 763 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | 1,000 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1964
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96 units/16 stories
About Lakefront Place
Find your new home at Lakefront Place. You'll find this community at 6730 South Shore Dr in the South Shore area of Chicago. The professional leasing staff is available to help you find your perfect home. Select from 1 to 2 bedroom floor plans. Give us a call now to check the current floor plan availability.
Lakefront Place is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60649 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Doorman
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Balcony
6730 South Shore Dr,
Chicago,
IL
60649
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South Shore is the birthplace of numerous celebrities, including a First Lady and music mogul. The residents of South Shore benefit greatly from its access to waterfront beaches, proximity to the University of Chicago campus, and Jackson Park.
The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic area within the community. The South Shore Cultural Center resides in South Shore, and is home to a youth art school, reception ballroom, and a golf course. The center boasts a beach as well as nature center. Commuting in South Shore is easy by way of rail stations or Interstate 90.
Learn more about living in South Shore
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Shore | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $842 | $1,645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $985 | $2,042 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,154 | $2,577 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,381 | $3,087 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 470-479 Sq Ft | $700 | $1,019 | $1,500 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 678-692 Sq Ft | $855 | $1,251 | $1,700 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1036-1043 Sq Ft | $970 | $1,514 | $2,527 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1361-1364 Sq Ft | $1,125 | $1,730 | $2,550 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1468 Sq Ft | $1,300 | $1,968 | $4,000 |
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- Walking/Biking Trails
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Views
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
Lakefront Place is within 6 minutes or 2.7 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
572 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
757 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
129 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & High School
Grades PK-5 & 9-12
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
24 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 2.5 miles from Lakefront Place. Lakefront Place is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.1 miles or 21 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 27.1 miles or 42 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 21 min | 11.1 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 42 min | 27.1 mi |
Walkability Near Lakefront Place
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Lakefront Place.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
Lakefront Place has 3 shopping centers within 1.4 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Arthur Ashe Beach Park
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Jackson Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
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Rainbow Beach Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
Lakefront Place has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including South Shore Cultural Center, Arthur Ashe Beach Park, and Jackson Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
Lakefront Place has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is South Shore Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 51 min | 34.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 57 min | 38.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 68 min | 43.5 mi |
Lakefront Place has 3 military bases within 43.5 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 34.8 miles away and a 51 minute drive.
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Does Lakefront Place have in-unit laundry?
While Lakefront Place does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
What utilities are included in rent at Lakefront Place?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Lakefront Place?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Lakefront Place pet-friendly?
Lakefront Place does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Lakefront Place have move-in specials?
Lakefront Place is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Lakefront Place offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Lakefront Place does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
6730 South Shore Dr
Chicago, IL 60649
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