6429 S DREXEL AVE — Rent Intelligence for Woodlawn, Chicago

Woodlawn · Chicago, IL

Current rent range

$1,046 – $2,565 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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6429 S DREXEL AVE

Chicago, IL

HPD violations12last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints0last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Woodlawn · March 2026

Studio

$1,230/mo

1 BR

$1,310/mo

2 BR

$1,480/mo

3 BR

$1,900/mo

4 BR

$2,230/mo

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

August

Most expensive

May

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Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to August.

Units Historic Rent 1 listing

3 Bed$1,5252 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Woodlawn

Studio

$995

$995

1 Bed

$1,200

$1,200

2 Bed

$1,860

$1,860

3 Bed

$2,950

$2,950

4 Bed

$1,350

$1,350

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Woodlawn

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

South Lakefront

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$1,435

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

2.7%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

31%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

12 total

All HPD violations
12

311Top Complaints

0 total

Pet Wellness Check Request
1

DOBTop Filings

16 total

DOB Violations
16

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 12 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

05 / 10

The landlord.

HOPE ESSIEN

Portfolio of 1 building

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

4.4

avg score / 5

A-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowHOPE ESSIENOwner of record per HPD registration.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Woodlawn · 60637

Neighborhood overview

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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Chicago average

Rent trends in Woodlawn

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Hyde Park· 1.65 mi Englewood· 1.86 mi South Shore· 2.15 mi Chatham· 2.21 mi Bronzeville· 2.57 mi

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: HOPE ESSIEN

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

17 events

DOBMEDIUMJan 28, 2025
DOB Violation — STOP/REMOVE NUISANCE
311MEDIUMAug 25, 2023
Pet Wellness Check Request — No details available
DOBMEDIUMMar 29, 2023
DOB Violation — HEAT UNIT ADEQUATELY
DOBMEDIUMMar 29, 2023
DOB Violation — SAFE WORKING CONDITIONS
DOBMEDIUMMar 29, 2023
DOB Violation — SUPPLY HOT WTR MIN TEMP 120DEG
DOBMEDIUMMay 18, 2018
DOB Violation — REPAIR INTERIOR WALLS/CEILING
DOBMEDIUMMay 18, 2018
DOB Violation — STOP LEAKING WATER
DOBMEDIUMMay 18, 2018
DOB Violation — REPAIR EXTERIOR WALL
DOBMEDIUMMay 18, 2018
DOB Violation — REPAIR EXTERIOR DOOR
DOBMEDIUMMay 18, 2018
DOB Violation — REPAIR BALCONY

07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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Chicago-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $1,046 – $1,415
24% aboveArea: $995
1 Bed
This building: $1,114 – $1,506
9% aboveArea: $1,200
2 Bed
This building: $1,258 – $1,702
20% belowArea: $1,860
3 Bed
This building: $1,615 – $2,185
36% belowArea: $2,950
4+ Bed
This building: $1,896 – $2,565
65% aboveArea: $1,350

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Neighborhood Vibe

Woodlawn sits just south of Hyde Park and is experiencing one of Chicago's most dramatic transformations — the Obama Presidential Center is under construction, bringing investment and controversy in equal measure.

TransformingHistoricAffordableInvestment ZoneCommunity

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 6 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

67th Street & Ingleside67N5
0.3 mi6 min
67th Street & Drexel67N5
0.3 mi6 min
67th Street & Ingleside67N5
0.3 mi6 min
67th Street & Drexel67N5
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

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Building record last updated 23 days ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.