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Property Description
Discover refined living at 6833 S. Merrill Avenue in Chicago's historic South Shore-where classic early 20th-century architecture meets modern comfort. This spacious 4bd/2ba, 1,700 sq ft residence features hardwood floors throughout, a decorative fireplace, bright sunroom, and updated kitchen and baths. Set in a well-maintained vintage brick building with timeless character, the unit also offers in-unit laundry, central heating, hardwood floors through and optional parking for $75/month (space no.2) Just moments from Lake Michigan and public transit, this home blends historic charm with everyday convenience.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for MLS# 12573955
General
- Rent: $2,300
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12573955
- Updated: 3/24/2026
- Added to Site: 17 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Water, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 2/20/2026
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Interior Features: High Ceilings
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Security Cameras, Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off-Alley, Yes, Leased
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: South to 69th, east to Merrill and north to address.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: O'Keeffe Elementary School
- Middle School: O'Keeffe Elementary School
- High School: Chicago Vocational Achievement A
- Private School: Chicago Vocational Achievement A
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Rubber
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 1,700
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $2,300
- Security Deposit: $2,300
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving MLS# 12573955
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Okeeffe Elementary School 6940 South Merrill Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 0.9 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 2.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for MLS# 12573955
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/17/2026
Listed
$2,300
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
MLS# 12573955, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12573955) is a Rental property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. MLS# 12573955 is currently listed for rent at $2,300 and was received on March 17, 2026. Want to learn more about MLS# 12573955? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

