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South Shore Apartments

7715 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60649

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This 50-unit building in South Shore, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Rainbow Beach Park, Myra Bradwell School, S & N Food, and Powell Elementary School. Easily accessible via S. Shore Drive & 77th Street Bus Line or ME Metra Electric at the Cheltenham stop. Pets are welcome! Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!

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Studio Apartment
$900 – $925 Studio 1 Bath 400 – 600 Sq Ft
2 Available units
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Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 7715-412
    price $925
    square feet 400
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-109
    price $900
    square feet 600
    availibility Jun 30
1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment
$1,500 1 Bed 1 Bath 500 – 650 Sq Ft
7 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 7715-413
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-203
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-204
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-213
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-303
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-202
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Apr 30
  • Unit 7715-305
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Apr 30

Studio Apartment
$900 – $925 Studio 1 Bath 400 – 600 Sq Ft
2 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 7715-412
    price $925
    square feet 400
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-109
    price $900
    square feet 600
    availibility Jun 30
1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment
$1,500 1 Bed 1 Bath 500 – 650 Sq Ft
7 Available units
Unit
Base Price
Sq Ft
Availability
Unit Details
  • Unit 7715-413
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-203
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-204
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-213
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-303
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Now
  • Unit 7715-202
    price $1,500
    square feet 650
    availibility Apr 30
  • Unit 7715-305
    price $1,500
    square feet 500
    availibility Apr 30

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out.View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
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The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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    • Due at Application
      • Application Fee Per Applicant
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        $50

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Property Information

  • Built in 1928
  • 50 units/4 stories

Matterport 3D Tours

This 320 square foot apartment in Chicago offers a well-designed living space that maximizes functionality in a compact footprint. The single-floor layout encompasses one bedroom, one bathroom, and a kitchen, all finished with contemporary touches. The 70 square foot primary bedroom provides a cozy retreat, while the main living area features hardwood-style flooring and a modern lighting fixture, creating an open and airy atmosphere. Large windows with horizontal blinds allow natural light to flood the space, enhancing the sense of openness. The kitchen boasts sleek white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a full-size refrigerator and gas range. White countertops and black hardware add a touch of contrast. The bathroom, though compact, includes a full-size bathtub with modern fixtures and large format tile, maintaining the apartment's contemporary aesthetic. A window in the bathroom provides natural light and ventilation. Throughout the apartment, crisp white walls and baseboards contribute to the fresh, clean look. Despite its small size, the apartment's thoughtful design incorporates ample storage solutions, including closets with sliding doors. The efficient layout and modern amenities make this space an ideal urban dwelling for those seeking a stylish, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of Chicago.

1BR, 1BA - 650SF
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This 320 square foot apartment in Chicago offers a well-designed living space that maximizes functionality in a compact footprint. The single-floor layout encompasses one bedroom, one bathroom, and a kitchen, all finished with contemporary touches. The 70 square foot primary bedroom provides a cozy retreat, while the main living area features hardwood-style flooring and a modern lighting fixture, creating an open and airy atmosphere.

Large windows with horizontal blinds allow natural light to flood the space, enhancing the sense of openness. The kitchen boasts sleek white cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances, including a full-size refrigerator and gas range. White countertops and black hardware add a touch of contrast.

The bathroom, though compact, includes a full-size bathtub with modern fixtures and large format tile, maintaining the apartment's contemporary aesthetic. A window in the bathroom provides natural light and ventilation. Throughout the apartment, crisp white walls and baseboards contribute to the fresh, clean look.

Despite its small size, the apartment's thoughtful design incorporates ample storage solutions, including closets with sliding doors. The efficient layout and modern amenities make this space an ideal urban dwelling for those seeking a stylish, low-maintenance lifestyle in the heart of Chicago. This 410 square foot apartment in Chicago offers a thoughtful layout maximizing its compact footprint. The living room is the focal point, boasting a charming bay window that floods the space with natural light and provides views of the surrounding area. Modern wood-look flooring runs throughout, creating a seamless flow between rooms.

The bedroom, measuring 90 square feet, features a large window and a closet with sliding doors, offering both natural light and storage. The bathroom, while compact, is efficiently designed with white fixtures and tiling, creating a clean and bright appearance.

The apartment's single floor layout includes a living room, bedroom, and bathroom, all finished with a neutral color palette that enhances the sense of space. Ceiling-mounted light fixtures and baseboard heating units are present throughout, ensuring comfort in Chicago's varying climate.

Notable features include the bay window area in the living room, which could serve as a cozy reading nook or small dining area. The property's location at 7715 S South Shore Dr places it in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood, potentially offering proximity to Lake Michigan and local amenities.

This apartment presents an efficient use of space, ideal for those seeking a low-maintenance urban dwelling with modern finishes in a historic Chicago neighborhood.

About South Shore Apartments

This 50-unit building in South Shore, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Rainbow Beach Park, Myra Bradwell School, S & N Food, and Powell Elementary School. Easily accessible via S. Shore Drive & 77th Street Bus Line or ME Metra Electric at the Cheltenham stop. Pets are welcome! Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!

South Shore Apartments is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60649 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Electricity Included
  • Pre-Recorded Tour
  • 1st floor
  • 2nd floor
  • Cooking Gas Included
  • Heat Included
  • High-end finishes
  • 4th floor
  • On-site Laundry
  • 3rd floor
  • Rehabbed in 2023
  • Phone entry intercom

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Language: English
Open 9am - 5pm Today
  • Monday - Saturday, 9am - 5pm
  • Sunday, Closed

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Apartment Features

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Smoke Free

Dining Room

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
Location
7715 S South Shore Dr, Chicago,
IL 60649
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Neighborhood

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.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

South Shore Chicago, IL
Studio $838 $1,628
1 Bedroom $978 $2,016
2 Bedrooms $1,148 $2,536
3 Bedrooms $1,392 $3,049
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Electricity Included
  • Pre-Recorded Tour
  • 1st floor
  • 2nd floor
  • Cooking Gas Included
  • Heat Included
  • High-end finishes
  • 4th floor
  • On-site Laundry
  • 3rd floor
  • Rehabbed in 2023
  • Phone entry intercom
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Smoke Free
  • Intercom
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
Office Hours
Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday Closed
773-900-5689
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Chicago
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Chicago State University
Drive: 14 min 7.0 mi
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 14 min 7.8 mi
Columbia College Chicago
Drive: 16 min 9.5 mi
South Shore Apartments is within 8 minutes or 4.2 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Holman Leadership Academy
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Christ Light World Academy
Private Elementary & High School
Grades PK-5 & 9-12
Nearby
South Central Community Services - South Shore
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
School data provided by 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

Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 4.0 miles from South Shore Apartments. South Shore Apartments is near Chicago Midway International, located 12.4 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.6 miles or 45 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cottage Grove Station
Drive: 7 min 4.0 mi
King Drive Station
Drive: 7 min 4.2 mi
79Th Street Station
Drive: 9 min 5.2 mi
69Th Street Station
Drive: 9 min 5.3 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 12 min 7.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Cheltenham Station
Walk: 6 min 0.4 mi
Windsor Park Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
83Rd Street Station
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
South Shore Station
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 23 min 12.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 45 min 28.6 mi
Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from South Shore Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Horizon Plaza
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
Paxton Place
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Jeffrey Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
South Shore Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Rainbow Beach Park
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
South Shore Cultural Center
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Bessemer Park
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
South Shore Apartments has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Rainbow Beach Park, Arthur Ashe Beach Park, and Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
South Shore Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Jackson Park Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
South Shore Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is South Shore Hospital which is 1.6 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
 
 

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  • 1BR, 1BA - 500SF

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Frequently Asked Questions
Does South Shore Apartments have in-unit laundry?

While South Shore Apartments does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at South Shore Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at South Shore Apartments?

Contact this property for parking details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

South Shore Apartments has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $900/mo. to $1,500/mo.

Is South Shore Apartments pet-friendly?

South Shore Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at South Shore Apartments?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $900 for a studio, you would need to earn about $36,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does South Shore Apartments have move-in specials?

South Shore Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does South Shore Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

Yes! South Shore Apartments offers 2 Matterport 3D Tours. Explore different floor plans and see unit level details, all without leaving home.

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