
3002 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617
What This Apartment Offers
Welcome home to this spacious and beautifully updated 2-bedroom + den,1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,400 square feet of comfortable living space.... This newly renovated unit blends modern finishes with classic charm and a highly functional layout. The modern kitchen features stainless steel appliances,including a gas stove,dishwasher,microwave,and full-size refrigerator,along with ample cabinet space. Hardwood floors run through the kitchen and formal dining room,and the eat-in kitchen offers plenty of space for a dining table or island. A separate formal dining room is ideal for entertaining or everyday meals. The living room and bedrooms are carpeted,creating a warm and comfortable feel,while the versatile den provides excellent flex space for a home office,guest room,or creative use. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air conditioning and forced-air gas heat. Located in the South Chicago neighborhood,near the border of South Shore,this home offers the best of both areas. South Chicago is known for its strong community feel and ongoing neighborhood investment,while South Shore provides easy access to lakefront amenities,dining,and transit. Just two blocks from the 83rd Street Metra Electric station,commuting to downtown Chicago is quick and convenient. You're also within walking distance of Rainbow Beach Park,a local favorite offering sandy beaches,lakefront trails,open green space,and beautiful views of Lake Michigan-perfect for relaxing,exercising,or enjoying the outdoors. A spacious,updated home with thoughtful finishes in a transit-friendly,lakefront-adjacent location. MLS# MRD12565920
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Unit 2
- $1,400 / month
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1400 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
3002 E 81st St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Chicago, IL
Apartment Details
Home Design
- Built in 1893
- Property Attached
- Vinyl Siding
- Entry on the 2nd floor
Interior Spaces
- Bonus Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Family Room
- 1400 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-02-10
- Rent includes water, scavenger
Community Details
Overview
- 3 Units
- Low-Rise Condominium
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active74 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Drive: 9 min (4.7 mi)
Chicago State University
Drive: 13 min (6.2 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 16 min (8.4 mi)
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 21 min (11.1 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 3002 E 81st St Unit 2 proximity to Horizon Plaza and Paxton Place. Horizon Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and Paxton Place is within a 33 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 3002 E 81st St Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.6 miles. Transit options include 79Th Street Station and Cottage Grove Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 3002 E 81st St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area, Rainbow Beach Park, and Arthur Ashe Beach Park.
Airports
Living in South Chicago provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 25 minutes from 3002 E 81st St Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.1 miles away.
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