
8209 S Ellis Ave
8209 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,686 | 2 Beds | 2 | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 900 - 1,000 sq. ft. |
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Property Information
- Built in 1933
- 16 units / 4 stories
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- Walk Time--
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Property Highlights
- Heat and Hot Water
- Laundry Onsite
Apartment Features
- Cable Ready
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Granite Countertops
- Hardwood Floors
- Intercom
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Gas Range
- Video Patrol
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
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Moving to Chatham, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8209 S Ellis Ave proximity to 712 E 87th St. 712 E 87th St is 1 mile away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 8209 S Ellis Ave has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.9 miles. Transit options include 79Th Street Station and 87Th Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8209 S Ellis Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Avalon Park, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Bessemer Park.
Airports
Living in Chatham provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 22 minutes from 8209 S Ellis Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.3 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
South Central Community Serv Inc
Grades K-8
Private
Ashe Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Avalon Park Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Grades 9-12
Public
South Central School-Main Campus
Grades K-12
Private
Greater Pleasant Valley College Preparatory
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Chicago State University
Drive: 9 min (3.5 mi)
University of Chicago
Drive: 9 min (3.9 mi)
Richard J. Daley College
Drive: 15 min (7.3 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 15 min (7.9 mi)
About 8209 S Ellis Ave
Beautifully updated apartments in the Chatham neighborhood, offering modern comfort with essential utilities included. With spacious layouts and recent updates, this building is perfect for renters who want value, convenience, and a strong community... feel.
Features & Amenities:
Large floor plans with practical layouts
Hardwood floors in select units
Updated kitchens and bathrooms
Heat and hot water included in the rent
Owner pays water and sewer
CHA vouchers welcome
Fast, simple application process
Neighborhood Highlights Living in Chatham:
Located in one of Chicago's most historic and community-driven neighborhoods
Steps from 83rd Street shopping and close to grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining options
Near Cottage Grove Ave for everyday conveniences
Easy CTA access: close to bus lines and a short ride to the Red and Green Lines
Close to Avalon Park and other local green spaces, offering plenty of outdoor recreation
Just minutes to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94), making commutes simple
Why Choose 8209 S. Ellis:
Utilities included: heat, hot water, water, and sewer big monthly savings
Spacious, move-in ready apartments with modern updates
Prime South Side location with strong community ties
CHA accepted + easy application = quick and stress-free move-in
Schedule a Tour Today:
Beautifully updated apartments in the Chatham neighborhood, offering modern comfort with essential utilities included. With spacious layouts and recent updates, this building is perfect for renters who want value, convenience, and a strong community feel.
Features & Amenities:
Large floor plans with practical layouts
Hardwood floors in select units
Updated kitchens and bathrooms
Heat and hot water included in the rent
Owner pays water and sewer
CHA vouchers welcome
Fast, simple application process
Neighborhood Highlights Living in Chatham:
Located in one of Chicago's most historic and community-driven neighborhoods
Steps from 83rd Street shopping and close to grocery stores, pharmacies, and dining options
Near Cottage Grove Ave for everyday conveniences
Easy CTA access: close to bus lines and a short ride to the Red and Green Lines
Close to Avalon Park and other local green spaces, offering plenty of outdoor recreation
Just minutes to the Dan Ryan Expressway (I-94), making commutes simple
Why Choose 8209 S. Ellis:
Utilities included: heat, hot water, water, and sewer big monthly savings
Spacious, move-in ready apartments with modern updates
Prime South Side location with strong community ties
CHA accepted + easy application = quick and stress-free move-in
Schedule a Tour Today:
8209 S Ellis Ave is an apartment community in Chicago, IL
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