Spacious and comfortable apartments in the South Shore neighborhood, offering updated features and key utilities included. With on-site laundry and a convenient location near the lakefront, 7816 S. Cornell is a great place to call home.
Features & Amenities:
Large floor plans with bright layouts
Hardwood floors in select units
Updated kitchens and bathrooms
Heat and hot water included in the rent
Owner pays heat, hot water, water and sewer!
Laundry facilities on site for resident convenience
CHA vouchers welcome
Fast, simple application process
Neighborhood Highlights Living in South Shore:
Minutes from Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, and the South Shore Cultural Center
Easy access to CTA buses and the Metra Electric Line for commuting downtown or to Hyde Park
Close to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials along 79th Street and Exchange Ave
Strong community feel with nearby parks, schools, and local businesses
Why Choose 7816 S. Cornell:
Utilities included: heat, hot water, water, and sewer = monthly savings
On-site laundry for everyday convenience
Comfortable apartments in a desirable South Shore location
CHA accepted + easy application = hassle-free move-in
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7816 S Cornell Ave
7816 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
Apartment building
2 beds
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | -- | Now | $1,686 |
| -- | Now | $1,686 |
| -- | Now | $1,686 |
| -- | Now | $1,686 |
What's special
Updated kitchensBright layoutsLarge floor plans
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry Onsite
Policies
- Contact for details
Neighborhood: South Shore
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Set along Chicago’s South Shore, 60649 offers breezy lakefront summers and brisk winters, with daily life centered on the South Shore Cultural Center, Rainbow Beach, and the South Shore Nature Sanctuary. Expect a strong community vibe on the 71st Street and Jeffery corridors, with coffee at South Shore Brew, plant-based bites at Majani, casual diners and Caribbean spots, plus convenient groceries at Local Market Foods and shopping at Jeffery Plaza. Active days mean lakefront biking and running, golf and cultural events at the Center, and broad green spaces for picnics; evenings lean low-key with neighborhood lounges. Recent Zillow Market Trends show the median asking rent around $1,350, with most listings roughly $1,000–$1,900 per month. Family- and pet-friendly living options are common, and getting around is easy via the Metra Electric and multiple CTA buses, with quick Lake Shore Drive access for downtown commutes.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 2/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 7816 S Cornell Ave?
7816 S Cornell Ave has a walk score of 80, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 7816 S Cornell Ave?
7816 S Cornell Ave has a transit score of 68, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 7816 S Cornell Ave?
The schools assigned to 7816 S Cornell Ave include Mann Elementary School, South Shore Intl Col Prep High School, and Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School.
Does 7816 S Cornell Ave have in-unit laundry?
No, but 7816 S Cornell Ave has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 7816 S Cornell Ave in?
7816 S Cornell Ave is in the South Shore neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
