8952 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620
What This House Offers
Act Fast! Move-In Special! Move in and enjoy a limited-time rent incentive. Apply by August 7th to qualify.
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Warm and inviting, this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom rental home in Chicago offers comfortable living spaces with timeless finishes throughout. Natural wood flooring adds warmth and character, creating a welcoming atmosphere that's perfect for everyday living. The kitchen features rich cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, an oven range, and a large refrigerator, providing a stylish and functional space for daily meal preparation. The bathrooms include convenient shower-and-tub combinations, offering comfort and versatility for your daily routine.
Professionally managed by Second Avenue, this Chicago rental home is well-maintained and move-in ready. Contact us today to schedule a tour and apply online!
OUTDOOR SPACE: Private yard great for pets, with a covered patio
LOCATION: Experience city living with nearby attractions like Dan Ryan Woods, Beverly Arts Center, and Auburn Park, with convenient access to major roads including Interstate 94, South Halsted Street, and West 87th Street.
SCHOOL DISTRICT: Chicago Public Schools
Second Avenue is proud to offer a Military Discount for active-duty military personnel and Hometown Hero Leasing Discounts for local heroes, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible applicants who are fully approved for a lease may qualify for a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. Available in select markets. Contact our leasing team to learn more and confirm eligibility.
By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes for rent are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. Visit to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes for rent; or contact our leasing team for more information. Additional fees include renters insurance. Applicants must pay a hold fee within 48 hours of approval and begin the lease agreement within 7 to 12 days of approval. Don't delay, as our homes lease quickly!
Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue rental homes are not advertised on Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signings are completed only through . All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary.
Unit
- $1,849 / month
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1428 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- Courtyard
8952 S Carpenter St 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.
Utilities & Essentials
- Utility Service Fee$12 / mo
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantN/A
Due at Move-In
- Utility Set Up Fee$50
- Lease Preparation$500
- Security Deposit RefundableN/A
Dogs
- Pet Fee$300
- Pet Rent$20 / mo
Cats
- Pet Fee$300
- Pet Rent$20 / mo
Personalized Add-Ons
- Filter Fee$10 / mo
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Chicago, IL 60620

Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active76 / 100
Travel and Transit

Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Evangelical Christian School
Grades PK-8
Private
Jackson M Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Harlan Community Academy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Operation Restoration Development School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Chicago State University
Drive: 9 min (3.7 mi)
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 11 min (4.9 mi)
Richard J. Daley College
Drive: 12 min (6 mi)
University of Chicago
Drive: 13 min (6.5 mi)
Discover Brainerd, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 8952 S Carpenter St proximity to 9011-9025 S Ashland Ave, 9500-9518 S Halsted St, and 8636 S Ashland Ave. 9011-9025 S Ashland Ave is 0.7 miles away, and 9500-9518 S Halsted St is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 8952 S Carpenter St has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.9 miles. Transit options include 87Th Street Station and 95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 8952 S Carpenter St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Foster Park, Graver Park, and Dan Ryan Woods.
Airports
Living in Brainerd provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 19 minutes from 8952 S Carpenter St. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.2 miles away.
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