Date
Details
Price
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9/29/2026
Listed
$1,650
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Property Description
Fantastic 2BR unit at a very convenient location on UC campus. This cheerful, vintage, restored unit is just south of the Midway Plaisance at the borderline of Hyde Park & Woodlawn. Recently refreshed and updated with refinished, hardwood floors, all brand new stainless-steel appliances, new kitchen cabinet doors, new paint throughout, upgraded lighting + ceiling fans, bathroom restoration & more! The kitchen has stainless steel shelving and the pantry closet contains the new refrigerator. The bathroom features a refinished bathtub, matching backsplash and wall tile, new toilet, and a new sink + vanity cabinet. The modern vinyl winds are easy to operate. ------ This dynamic location is about a block away from University of Chicago institutions, with easy access to the new Presidential Library, parks, museums, lakefront, grocery stores, shopping, trains including the CTA & Metra. Enjoy peaceful convenient living with ideal access for commuting north or south. ------ The monthly rent includes heat, water, refuse removal, storage, exterior maintenance & more. There is a laundry room on-site. ------ This unit is move-in ready! No pets! No smoking!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 959 E 61st St #2
General
- Rent: $1,650
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12773375
- Updated: 9/30/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Lease Includes: Heat, Water, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance, Storage Lockers
- Date Available: 10/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: Storage
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Coin Laundry, Storage
- Equipment: Cable TV, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Location
- Area: CHI - Woodlawn
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: From S. Ellis, south to 61st, west to 959.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Fiske Elementary School
- Middle School: Fiske Elementary School
- High School: Hyde Park Career Academy Senior
- Private School: Hyde Park Career Academy Senior
Community
- Mgmt. Company: Westward 360
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s), None
- Heating Type: Steam, Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories), Vintage
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 856
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1908
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 21
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $1,650
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: Yes
- Security Deposit: $1,650
- Assessment Year: 1908
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Association Rental - Restrictions Apply
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Schools serving 959 E 61st St #2
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Fiske Elementary School 6020 South Langley Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Hyde Park Academy High School 6220 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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Price History for 959 E 61st St #2
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- Rental
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,100Sq. Ft.
- Rental
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,800Sq. Ft.
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959 E 61st Street #2, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12773375) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 959 E 61st Street #2 is currently listed for rent at $1,650 and was received on September 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 959 E 61st Street #2? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Woodlawn? You can browse all Woodlawn rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.