
8442 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
What This House Offers
Spacious 5BR/2BA single-family home located at 8442 S Essex Ave in South Chicago! Enjoy the comfort of a private home with a full basement, generous living... space, and classic radiant heating (boiler system) for efficient winter warmth.
* CHA and voucher-holders are welcome
?? Rent: $2,500 | Deposit: $2,500
?? Available: February 17
?? Utilities included: Water, sewer, garbage
? Tenant pays: Gas, electric, lawn care & snow removal
?? Up to 2 small pets allowed ($50 per pet)
?? Requirements: 600+ credit score, income 3× rent
Features include refrigerator, range oven & microwave, washer/dryer hookups, radiant heating, off-street parking, ceiling fans, storage space, and basement for additional use. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and public transportation.
At Fridman Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we offer a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. This optional program includes insurance assistance, identity protection, pest control, air filter delivery, utility setup support, credit building, rent rewards, and more for $55/month.
Total Monthly Payment (Rent + Optional RBP): $2555
*If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services (NPN No. 20224621).
Unit
- $2,500 / month
- 5 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2200 sq. ft.
- Available Now
8442 S Essex Ave is a single-family home for rent in Chicago, IL
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Chicago, IL 60617
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable60 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
A Place Of Hope Christian Ministries
Grades PK-5
Private
Coles Elementary Language Academy
Grades PK-8
Public
Baker College Prep
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Chicago State University
Drive: 12 min (5.1 mi)
University of Chicago
Drive: 11 min (5.2 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 17 min (8.4 mi)
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 21 min (10.1 mi)
Discover South Chicago, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Spacious 5BR/2BA Home with Basement & Off-Street Parking proximity to Horizon Plaza. Horizon Plaza is 1.3 miles away.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, Spacious 5BR/2BA Home with Basement & Off-Street Parking has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.5 miles. Transit options include 87Th Street Station and 79Th Street Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Spacious 5BR/2BA Home with Basement & Off-Street Parking are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Bessemer Park, Arthur Ashe Beach Park, and Rainbow Beach Park.
Airports
Living in South Chicago provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 24 minutes from Spacious 5BR/2BA Home with Basement & Off-Street Parking. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 30.1 miles away.
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