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$1,200 / Month

8538 S Buffalo Ave

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Chicago, IL 60617

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Beds Baths Average SF
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba 900 SF

About This Property

Amazing 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom house in Chicago. Amenities included: updated kitchen, updated bathroom, storage, and yard. Utilities included: water/garbage. Cats ok. no dogs no exceptions. Date Available: Apr 10th 2024. $1,200/month rent. Income needs to be 2.5x rent or $3000 per month. Please submit the form on this page. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.

8538 S Buffalo Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60617 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

Location
8538 S Buffalo Ave, Chicago,
IL 60617
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Under 30 minutes

Commute Time is calculated at rush hour.
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: 11 min 5.6 mi
Chicago State University
Drive: 12 min 5.8 mi
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 17 min 9.3 mi
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 21 min 10.8 mi
8538 S Buffalo Ave is within 12 minutes or 5.8 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago 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 King Drive Station, located 5.3 miles from 8538 S Buffalo Ave. 8538 S Buffalo Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 14.1 miles or 26 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 30.0 miles or 48 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
King Drive Station
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal
Drive: 10 min 5.3 mi
Cottage Grove Station
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
79Th Street Station
Drive: 11 min 5.6 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
87Th Street Station
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
83Rd Street Station
Walk: 11 min 0.6 mi
South Chicago (93Rd Street) Station
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Cheltenham Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Windsor Park Station
Drive: 3 min 1.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 26 min 14.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 48 min 30.0 mi

Walkability Near 8538 S Buffalo Ave Chicago, IL 60617

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8538 S Buffalo Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Horizon Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Yates Plaza
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
95th & Jeffrey Shopping Center
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
8538 S Buffalo Ave has 3 shopping centers within 2.7 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
Bessemer Park
 Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
 Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Rainbow Beach Park
 Drive: 5 min 1.9 mi
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
 Drive: 3 min 2.0 mi
Calumet Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.0 mi
8538 S Buffalo Ave has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Bessemer Park, Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area, and Rainbow Beach Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Advocate Trinity Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
South Shore Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Jackson Park Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
8538 S Buffalo Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Advocate Trinity Hospital which is 2.0 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
National Guard Armory
Drive: 25 min 13.2 mi
O'Hare Air Force Base & Air National Guard
Drive: 48 min 30.9 mi
U.S. Military Reservation
Drive: 59 min 37.1 mi
8538 S Buffalo Ave has 3 military bases within 37.1 miles, the nearest is National Guard Armory which is 13.2 miles away and a 25 minute drive.

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