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2649 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649

12,375 SF former Dollar General for rent in Chicago.

Space Size12,375 SF
Days on Market320

Property Features for 2649 E 79th St

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 12,375 SF
Class B
Total Parking Spaces 24
Property subtype Retail

Building Details

Building Size 12,375 SF
Year Built 1953
Tenancy Single

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Available Space

Size
12,375 SF
Type
Retail
Availability
Active
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Listing Agency: Matanky Realty Group
Listed By: Troy Bates · License #N/A
Source: Crexi
Added: Oct 7, 2025 Changed: Aug 9 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 1:32PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This 12,375 square foot commercial space, formerly a Dollar General, presents a turnkey opportunity along Chicago’s 79th Street corridor. The property features a full buildout, private parking, and signage potential. It is suited for discount, grocery, medical, or service tenants seeking immediate entry into a proven South Chicago trade area.

Key Highlights

  • Turnkey opportunity for immediate occupancy.
  • Located along Chicago’s active 79th street corridor.
  • Suitable for discount, grocery, medical, or service tenants.

Property Analytics

Current Use

Dollar General Discount Store Western Union Bank MoneyGram Bank

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Dental Office Building Supply Skin Care Clinic (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Acupuncture

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

NNN (Triple Net)
Lease Type
$1.80 /SF/Yr
CAM

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

897
Businesses Nearby
71k
Monthly Visits Nearby
Under-served
Demand for This Use

Foot Traffic Nearby

Shops & Services 48% Dining 40% Groceries 10% Home Improvements & Furnishings 2%
McDonald's Dining
19,856 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
11,866 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Citgo Shops & Services
9,391 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Save-A-Lot Groceries
7,240 visits/mo 0.4 miles
Family Dollar Shops & Services
5,252 visits/mo 0.1 miles

Demographics for 60649, IL

48,171
Population
28,249
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
13,381
Density / Sq Mi
$40,142
Median Household Income
$36,474
Median Earnings
$1,066
Median Rent
$199,500
Median Home Value

Market

Lease Benchmarks for Chicago, IL

$26.85 /SF/Yr
Avg Asking Price
$8–$133 /SF/Yr
Price Range
3,535 SF
Avg Space Size

This space is priced 55% below the average of $26.85 /SF/Yr.

Vacancy Rate% for Retail in Chicago, IL

9.1% 2019
9.2% 2020
8.8% 2021
8.1% 2022
7% 2023
6.6% 2024
7.4% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Storefront property - 12,375 SF former Dollar General for rent in Chicago.
Where is this storefront property located?
The property is located at 2649 E 79th St Chicago, IL.
What is the lease rate?
The lease rate is $12 SF/Yr.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Turnkey opportunity for immediate occupancy.; Located along Chicago’s active 79th street corridor.; Suitable for discount, grocery, medical, or service tenants.
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