$1,600
/ Month
8846 S Buffalo Ave
Chicago, IL 60617
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Bedrooms
2
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
1,100 sq ft
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Available
Available Now
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Deck
- Granite Countertops
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
- Central Air
8846 S Buffalo Ave
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About This Home
12 Month Lease
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Available Now
Completely rehabbed 2-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor unit located at 8846 S Buffalo in the South Chicago neighborhood. This spacious apartment has been thoughtfully updated throughout and features a modern eat-in kitchen with all appliances included, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. Both bedrooms offer comfortable space with great natural light. Water is included in the rent, while the tenant is responsible for heat and electricity. Garage space is available as an additional amenity for those who desire secure off-street parking.
8846 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.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Year Built
Built in 1893 | Remodeled in 2025
Accessible Home Design
Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
2 Bedrooms
2 Potential Bedrooms
Home Design
Property Attached
Home Security
Storm Doors
Interior Spaces
Open Floorplan
Living Room
Dining Room
ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
Window Screens
1,100 Sq Ft Home
2-Story Property
Kitchen
Granite Countertops
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Laundry
Laundry Room
Dryer
Washer
Listing and Financial Details
Property Available on 9/30/25
12 Month Lease Term
Rent includes water
Outdoor Features
Deck
Parking
1 Car Garage
Utilities
Central Air
Lake Michigan Water
Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Community Details
Overview
2 Units
Pet Policy
No Pets Allowed
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Details
Lease Options
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12 Months
Location
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Amenities
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Deck
As America’s third largest city, Chicago fosters a unique persona with a wild, colorful history that’s earned it a string of nicknames: Second City, Chi-Town, and of course, the Windy City. Countless songs have been written about Chicago, a legendary musical group is named after it, and endless movies and television series are set in it. Chicago is one of the most ideal cities for renters with its blend of affordable and luxury apartments, waterfront views, and abundance of entertainment opportunities. There is something for everyone for every kind of budget in Chicago!
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 10.4 mi |
8846 S Buffalo Ave is within 11 minutes or 5.4 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
275 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
137 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
199 Students
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 Cottage Grove Station, located 5.3 miles from 8846 S Buffalo Ave. 8846 S Buffalo Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 13.7 miles or 25 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 30.8 miles or 47 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 25 min | 13.7 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 47 min | 30.8 mi |
Time and distance from 8846 S Buffalo Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
8846 S Buffalo 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 | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Bessemer Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Calumet Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.5 mi |
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Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Rainbow Beach Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Arthur Ashe Beach Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
8846 S Buffalo Ave has 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Bessemer Park, Calumet Park, and Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
8846 S Buffalo Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.2 miles, the nearest is Advocate Trinity Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
8846 S Buffalo Ave Photos
About the Listing Agent
Shanara Carter
eXp Realty
Shanara is a licensed real estate broker-owner of Property Angels Network, LLC, powered by EXP Realty, and a real estate investor. She is also a licensed Registered Nurse, small business owner, mentor, and advisor. Shanara specializes in all facets of the Real Estate Business, whether listing or selling property, navigating the way for first-time buyers, or creating passive income for investors. She is known for her quality patient service, market knowledge, and professionalism. She consistently educates herself by gaining knowledge through experts who have preceded her down this path to success.
MLS Number: 7000
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8846 S Buffalo Ave
Chicago, IL 60617