- Monthly Rent
- $1,686
- Bedrooms
- 22 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 900 - 1,000 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Property Information
- Built in 1933
- 16 units4 stories
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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
Map of 8209 S Ellis Avenue (NEW)
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Strong public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Airport
22 min Drive
Airport
43 min Drive
Moving to Chatham, Chicago, IL
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 8209 S Ellis Avenue (NEW) 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 Avenue (NEW) 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 Avenue (NEW). 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
Avalon Park Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Ashe 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 Avenue (NEW)
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:
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Renter Reviews
For 8209 S Ellis Avenue (NEW)
1 Rating & Review
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12/4/25
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Nice unit, we really liked living at this building
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