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$1,150 / Month

8249 S Commercial Ave

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Chicago, IL 60617

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3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba —

About This Property

Beautiful spacious 3 bedroom apartment in vibrant historic South Chicago community is available for rent. Steps away from the Metra Station (Right in front!!). Hardwood floors throughout the unit. Large eating kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage. Schedule viewing today! Unit will not last long. Please note: OWNER DOES NOT PROVIDE A/C Move in fee ($600) & Lease Admin Fee ($125) Key Deposit $100 due at move in * Tenant pays for gas and electric utilities * Resident score requirement: 550+ * 2+ years rental history * * At least 3 times net income to Rent verification (Net income is after any taxes, child support, 401k withdrawals are taken from your income and overtime will be removed from the calculation) * NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS OR BANKRUPTCIES **No utility accounts in collections in past 36 months (ie. gas, electric, water, cable/internet, telephone) * Self-employed applicants will require the past two years of tax returns - NON REFUNDABLE Application fee is $60 per adult 18 years or older Please note: Unit does not have AC/Central Air--Tenant is responsible for their own cooling and AC maintenance

8249 S Commercial Ave is a condo located in Cook County and the 60617 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

Location
8249 S Commercial Ave, Chicago,
IL 60617
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City - Chicago

Chicago sprawls across roughly 228 square miles on the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan, with nearly 28 miles of lakefront where glass towers catch the morning light and commuter trains rumble through neighborhoods shaped by more than a century of reinvention. This is a city built on bold architecture and bolder ambition, where you can stand beneath the steel ribs of the “L” tracks one moment and find yourself strolling through Grant Park’s open lawns the next.

Renters here choose between classic greystone walk-ups in Lakeview, converted lofts in the West Loop’s Fulton Market district, and sleek high-rises with lake views in Streeterville. Logan Square draws crowds to its Milwaukee Avenue dining scene and the elevated 606 trail, while Lincoln Park offers tree-lined streets near the free zoo. River North packs art galleries alongside bustling restaurants, and Hyde Park anchors the South Side with the Museum of Science and Industry nearby.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Chicago
Drive: 10 min 5.0 mi
Chicago State University
Drive: 13 min 6.2 mi
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 16 min 8.6 mi
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 22 min 11.2 mi
8249 S Commercial Ave is within 10 minutes or 5.0 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Sullivan Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
384 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Michael School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
78 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
14 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 4.8 miles from 8249 S Commercial Ave. 8249 S Commercial Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 13.0 miles or 25 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.3 miles or 47 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Cottage Grove Station
Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
King Drive Station
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
79Th Street Station
Drive: 10 min 5.1 mi
95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal
Drive: 11 min 5.8 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 12 min 6.6 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
83Rd Street Station
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Cheltenham Station
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Windsor Park Station
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
South Chicago (93Rd Street) Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 25 min 13.0 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 47 min 29.3 mi

Walkability Near 8249 S Commercial Ave Chicago, IL 60617

Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8249 S Commercial Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Horizon Plaza
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Paxton Place
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Jeffrey Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
8249 S Commercial Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.3 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
Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
 Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Rainbow Beach Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.5 mi
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Bessemer Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
South Shore Cultural Center
 Drive: 6 min 2.1 mi
8249 S Commercial Ave has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area, Rainbow Beach Park, and Bessemer Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
South Shore Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Drive: 6 min 2.5 mi
Jackson Park Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
8249 S Commercial Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.6 miles, the nearest is South Shore Hospital which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

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