1528 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL 60619
What This Townhouse Offers
Property Id: 2571857
Beautifully Renovated Rental Home Near Downtown Chicago
Just 20 minutes from the energy of downtown Chicago and only 10 minutes from the... historic Barack Obama Presidential Library, this beautifully renovated rental blends modern comfort with unbeatable convenience. Nestled in a vibrant neighborhood near top-rated schools, everyday essentials, and popular businesses like Starbucks, this home offers the perfect balance of city access and community charm. Stepping inside, you’re greeted by gleaming hardwood floors that stretch across an open, sun-filled layout. The living space feels warm and inviting, with natural light pouring through updated windows. The kitchen is fully refreshed with modern, stainless-steel appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinet space—perfect for cooking, hosting, or simply enjoying a quiet morning coffee.
Each room has been thoughtfully updated to create a clean, contemporary feel while maintaining the character of classic Chicago architecture. The bedrooms offer generous closet space and a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for unwinding after a long day.
Located just minutes from grocery stores, local banks, and a variety of neighborhood shops, this home makes errands effortless. And with public transportation only steps away—including bus routes and nearby train access—your commute becomes smooth and stress-free.
Whether you're heading downtown, exploring Hyde Park, or enjoying the nearby parks and cultural attractions, this location puts everything within reach. It’s a rare blend of style, comfort, and convenience—perfect for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Chicago living.
Unit
- $1,400 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- Available May 30
Townhome Features
- Cable Ready
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Lawn
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
1528 E 72nd St is a townhome for rent in Chicago, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$1,400
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Get In Touch
Chicago, IL 60619
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active69 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Madison Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Muhammad University
Grades PK-8
Private
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mt Carmel High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
Chicago State University
Drive: 12 min (5.5 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 14 min (6.5 mi)
Richard J. Daley College
Drive: 15 min (7.8 mi)
Discover Grand Crossing, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1528 E 72nd St proximity to Southeast Food & Liquor, Jeffrey Plaza, and Paxton Place. Southeast Food & Liquor is 0.6 miles away, and Jeffrey Plaza is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1528 E 72nd St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.2 miles. Transit options include Cottage Grove Station and 69Th Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1528 E 72nd St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural Center, and Arthur Ashe Beach Park.
Airports
Living in Grand Crossing provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 21 minutes from 1528 E 72nd St. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 27.6 miles away.