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8956 S Escanaba Ave
8956 S Escanaba Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60617
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 514 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 757 SF | Not Available |
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Built in 1964
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11 units/3 stories
About 8956 S Escanaba Ave Chicago, IL 60617
Experience your new apartment at 8956 S Escanaba Ave in Chicago. In a convenient location on S. Escanaba Ave in Chicago's 60617 area, you can easily connect with a number of attractions. From amenities to floorplan options, the professional leasing team is ready to match you with the perfect apartment. Be sure to check out the apartment floorplan options. Welcome to your new home at 8956 S Escanaba Ave. Stop by the leasing office to check the current floorplan availability today.
8956 S Escanaba Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60617 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
8956 S Escanaba Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60617
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 | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 19 min | 10.5 mi |
8956 S Escanaba Ave is within 12 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
470 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
280 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
170 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 4.9 miles from 8956 S Escanaba Ave. 8956 S Escanaba Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 13.7 miles or 26 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 30.8 miles or 48 minutes away.
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.3 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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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 26 min | 13.7 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 48 min | 30.8 mi |
Walkability Near 8956 S Escanaba Ave Chicago, IL 60617
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
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
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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 8956 S Escanaba Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
8956 S Escanaba 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.
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Bessemer Park
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Calumet Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
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Rainbow Beach Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Bronzeville Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
8956 S Escanaba Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Bessemer Park, Calumet Park, and Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
8956 S Escanaba Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Advocate Trinity Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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Does 8956 S Escanaba Ave have in-unit laundry?
8956 S Escanaba Ave does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 8956 S Escanaba Ave?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 8956 S Escanaba Ave?
Parking is available at 8956 S Escanaba Ave. Contact this property for details.
Is 8956 S Escanaba Ave pet-friendly?
8956 S Escanaba Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 8956 S Escanaba Ave have move-in specials?
8956 S Escanaba Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 8956 S Escanaba Ave offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 8956 S Escanaba Ave does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
8956 S Escanaba Ave
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