Welcome to Cornell Apartments!
Charming Apartments Available at 6943 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL
Discover your new home in the heart of Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood! Our beautifully maintained building at 6943 South Cornell Avenue offers a variety of spacious units, each featuring modern amenities, ample natural light, and stylish finishes. Enjoy the convenience of being just minutes away from Lake Michigan, local parks, public transportation, and a variety of dining and shopping options. Contact us today to schedule a tour and find out more!
Apartment building
1 bed
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
1br 1ba 1 bd, 1 ba | 650 | Now | $950+ |
What's special
Stylish finishesModern amenitiesAmple natural light
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | By appointment only |
| Sat - Sun: | Closed |
Neighborhood: South Shore
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Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Good TransitNearby schools in Chicago
Parkside Elementary Community Academy
Grades PK-8 • 0.1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
5/10Hyde Park Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 1 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
2/10Living in Chicago
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 Cornell Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Cornell Apartments is located at 6943 S Cornell Ave in South Shore, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Dunkin', Starbucks, and Italian Fiesta Pizzeria.
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 Cornell Apartments?
The schools assigned to Cornell Apartments include Parkside Elementary Community Academy and Hyde Park Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Cornell Apartments?
Cornell Apartments is located near 8 grocery stores, including WIC Food Center (0.2 miles) and Save A Lot (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Hyde Park Animal Hospital, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Cornell Apartments?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Cornell Apartments include Miles Square South Shore Clinic (0.5 miles away), Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center (0.8 miles away), and La Rabida Children's Hospital (0.9 miles away).
