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555 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60661
$1,800 - $5,000
Studio - 2 Beds
8215 S Ellis Ave
8215 S Ellis Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
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About 8215 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619
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8215 S Ellis Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60619 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
8215 S Ellis Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
Situated on Chicago’s South Side, Chatham offers residents an urban aesthetic with rows of classic, red-brick bungalows and apartment buildings in addition to a host of suburban amenities, such as national retailers, chain restaurants, and lush parks.
Chatham’s spirited community also supports a bevy of locally owned businesses, including neighborhood institutions like Dat Donut, Harold’s Chicken Shack, and Fisherman’s Island. Getting around from Chatham is easy with access to several Metrarail stations, the Red Line, and the Dan Ryan Expressway.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Chatham | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $747 | $1,632 |
| 1 Bedroom | $973 | $2,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,150 | $2,543 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,334 | $3,064 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 8.4 mi |
8215 S Ellis Ave is within 9 minutes or 3.4 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
226 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
164 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include 79Th Street Station, located 2.6 miles from 8215 S Ellis Ave. 8215 S Ellis Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.2 miles or 22 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.3 miles or 44 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.2 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 44 min | 28.3 mi |
Walkability Near 8215 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 8215 S Ellis Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
8215 S Ellis Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Avalon Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Bronzeville Children's Museum
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Bessemer Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Jackson Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
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Hamilton Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
8215 S Ellis Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Avalon Park, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Bessemer Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
8215 S Ellis Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
8215 S Ellis Ave
Chicago, IL 60619