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  • 2648 E 78th St Chicago IL

    Chicago, IL 60649

    Located in South Shore, Chicago zip code 60649
    Apartment building
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    15–unit building
    1,000 sqft
    2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

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    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer

    Neighborhood: South Shore

    Areas of interest

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10
    Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles
    4/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Excel Academy - Woodlawn HS
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating

    South Shore stretches along Lake Michigan on Chicago’s Far South Side, with a shoreline setting, lake breezes and cold, snowy winters. Jackson Park borders the neighborhood to the north, while Rainbow Beach offers lakefront paths, sand and open space. The South Shore Cultural Center, a landmark in a former country club, anchors the area’s architecture and arts presence; nearby, the lakefront golf course and parkland add room for outdoor recreation. Local dining and coffee shops are scattered along commercial corridors, with everyday shopping nearby and more options elsewhere in the city. Residents can travel by Metra Electric rail, CTA buses and car, while lakefront paths support walking and cycling. For the South Shore neighborhood, the median rent is $1,450 per month, with a typical range of $745 to $3,500.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 2648 E 78th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    2648 E 78th St is located at 2648 E 78th St in South Shore, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Margarita's Pizzeria, 24/7 Roast Coffee Shop, and Urban Luxe Cafe.

    What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago is currently $1,450 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 2648 E 78th St?

    The schools assigned to 2648 E 78th St include Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School, Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy, and Excel Academy - Woodlawn HS.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 2648 E 78th St?

    2648 E 78th St is located near 7 grocery stores, including 79th Kingston Food (0.2 miles) and Save-A-Lot (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Dollar General, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 2648 E 78th St?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 2648 E 78th St include Fresenius Kidney Care Neomedica South Shore (0.3 miles away), South Shore Hospital (0.6 miles away), and Mission Dispensary South Chicago (1 mile away).

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