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8740 S Dauphin Ave
8740 S Dauphin Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
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About 8740 S Dauphin Ave Chicago, IL 60619
8740 S Dauphin Ave offers a blend of style and livability. The 8740 S. Dauphin Ave location in Chicago's 60619 Zip code is an ideal place to live. Be sure to come for a visit to see the current floorplan options. The knowledgeable leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has to offer. It's all waiting for you at 8740 S Dauphin Ave. Stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.
8740 S Dauphin 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.
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8740 S Dauphin Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
In Cook County, Illinois, travel 11 miles south of the Chicago Loop to find Burnside, a neighborhood named for a Civil War general and Illinois Central Railroad treasurer. One of the Windy City's smallest neighborhoods, it features Burnside Playlot Park, where locals gather to play baseball and basketball and enjoy the well-equipped soft-surface playground.
A variety of apartments for rent dot the cozy residential Burnside landscape, rich with history from the late 1800s. Residents of this South Side Chicago neighborhood savor the fish and chicken dishes at Popup Dropoff and make frequent stops for takeout from Gianna's Pizza. South Cottage Grove Avenue, a major north-south thoroughfare, gives residents a choice between public transportation and private vehicles to attend classes, concerts, and athletic events at nearby Chicago State University.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Burnside | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $689 | $1,656 |
| 1 Bedroom | $920 | $2,057 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,066 | $2,599 |
| 3 Bedrooms | - | $3,114 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 15 min | 7.9 mi |
8740 S Dauphin Ave is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago and Saint Xavier University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
213 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
386 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
161 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
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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 95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal, located 2.4 miles from 8740 S Dauphin Ave. 8740 S Dauphin Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.8 miles or 22 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.9 miles or 44 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 22 min | 11.8 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 44 min | 28.9 mi |
Walkability Near 8740 S Dauphin 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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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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
Active
Soundscore™
78
/ 100
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 8740 S Dauphin Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
8740 S Dauphin Ave has 1 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Avalon Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Bronzeville Children's Museum
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Bessemer Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Hamilton Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Trumbull Park
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
8740 S Dauphin Ave has 5 parks within 4.4 miles, including Avalon Park, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Bessemer Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
8740 S Dauphin Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 2.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 52 min | 36.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 57 min | 37.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 67 min | 42.6 mi |
8740 S Dauphin Ave has 3 military bases within 42.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 36.5 miles away and a 52 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.
8740 S Dauphin Ave
Chicago, IL 60619