8209 S Ellis Avenue (NEW)
8209 S Ellis Ave,
Chicago, IL 60619
$1,686
2 Beds
Avalon Park
Chicago, IL
Avalon Park - Chicago, IL
Area Guide
Community comes first in this south Chicago neighborhood
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The Avalon Park neighborhood is south of Chicago and houses a popular community park, Avalon Park. Totaling over 27 acres, Avalon Park offers residents a fitness center, picnic areas, outdoor swimming pool, playground, track, and volleyball and tennis courts. The center even offers seasonal sports for all ages. Around town, you’ll find restaurants like Beggars Pizza and local boutique shops. There’s a variety of churches and local business in the area, and Metra and bus stations are conveniently located around town. Chicago Public Schools reside in this area like Avalon Park Fine and Performing Arts School. Find your affordable apartment in Avalon Park so you can begin to enjoy the perks of living just 10 miles south of downtown Chicago.
Rent Trends
As of December 2025, the average apartment rent in Avalon Park is $712 for a studio, $859 for one bedroom, and $974 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Avalon Park has increased by 4.9% in the past year.
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Studio
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450 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$712/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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627 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$859/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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527 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$974/month
Average Rent
Transportation
76
Very Walkable
out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
62
Good Transit
out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
61
Bikeable
out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Avalon Park
- Bronzeville Children's Museum
- Bessemer Park
- Arthur Ashe Beach Park
- South Shore Cultural Center
Airports
- Chicago Midway International
- Chicago O'Hare International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in November 2025.