
8119 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60617
What This House Offers
Welcome home to this 2-bedroom,1-bath garden unit. Unit located in the desirable South Shore neighborhood! Offering generous living space,this unit is perfect... for anyone looking for comfort,convenience,and affordability. Enjoy easy access to public transportation,making your daily commute a breeze,with downtown Chicago just minutes away. Love the outdoors? You're also close to Lake Michigan beaches,parks,shopping,restaurants,and neighborhood amenities. Features include: 2 spacious bedrooms,1 full bathroom,large living area,eat-in kitchen,convenient garden-level access,close to CTA buses and Metra,minutes from the beach,quick commute to downtown Chicago. Don't miss this affordable opportunity to live in a convenient location with everything you need nearby. Schedule your private showing today! MLS# MRD12703697
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Unit
- $1,050 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Now
8119 S South Shore Dr is a single-family home for rent in Chicago, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1921
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Property Attached
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 700 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Partially Finished Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- No Cooling
- Public Water Source
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-07-13
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Chicago, IL 60617

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Area Scores
Walkability
Fairly walkable50 / 100
Transit
Good public transit70 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable90 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Sullivan Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Michael School
Grades PK-8
Private
Bowen High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mckinley Highland School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Drive: 9 min (4.9 mi)
Chicago State University
Drive: 13 min (6.3 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 15 min (8.5 mi)
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 22 min (11.2 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8119 S South Shore Dr proximity to Horizon Plaza, 2346 E 79th St, and 9100 S Commercial Ave. Horizon Plaza is 0.9 miles away, and 2346 E 79th St is within a 22 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 8119 S South Shore Dr has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.7 miles. Transit options include 79Th Street Station and Cottage Grove Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8119 S South Shore Dr are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2 miles, including Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area, Rainbow Beach Park, and Arthur Ashe Beach Park.
Airports
Living in South Chicago provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 24 minutes from 8119 S South Shore Dr. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.3 miles away.
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