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8012 S Essex Ave #3S, Chicago, IL 60617, USA|South Chicago
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Amenities for 8012 S Essex Ave #3S, South Chicago
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Natural Gas |
Building
| Four Floors |
Grounds
| Storage |
Other
| Six Rooms |
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About 8012 S Essex Ave #3S
Property Status: Active Don't miss this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath rental with a bonus room located on the third floor! Offering plenty of space and flexibility, this unit features a bright and open layout, perfect for comfortable living. The bonus room is ideal for a home office, playroom, or extra storage. Located in a great area close to shopping, dining, and transportation, this home offers both convenience and charm. Ready for immediate occupancy-schedule your showing today! Office Phone: (888) 574-9405 Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 8012 S Essex Ave #3S compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 824 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Chicago |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60617 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Chicago
3-bedroom apartments at 8012 S Essex Ave #3S cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
South Chicago
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $2,848 |
| December 2023 | $2,890 |
| January 2024 | $2,900 |
| February 2024 | $2,763 |
| March 2024 | $3,086 |
| April 2024 | $3,047 |
| May 2024 | $3,130 |
| June 2024 | $3,237 |
| July 2024 | $3,286 |
| August 2024 | $3,019 |
| September 2024 | $3,002 |
| October 2024 | $2,997 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,396 |
| December 2023 | $1,325 |
| January 2024 | $1,325 |
| February 2024 | $1,400 |
| March 2024 | $1,375 |
| April 2024 | $1,399 |
| May 2024 | $1,433 |
| June 2024 | $1,394 |
| July 2024 | $1,400 |
| August 2024 | $1,397 |
| September 2024 | $1,384 |
| October 2024 | $1,475 |
| November 2024 | $1,520 |
| December 2024 | $1,500 |
| January 2025 | $1,468 |
| February 2025 | $1,575 |
| March 2025 | $1,600 |
| April 2025 | $1,572 |
| May 2025 | $1,550 |
| June 2025 | $1,506 |
| July 2025 | $1,515 |
| August 2025 | $1,517 |
| September 2025 | $1,500 |
| October 2025 | $1,601 |
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Can I afford to live at 8012 S Essex Ave #3S?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$66,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 5 months ago | $1,700 |
Schools near 8012 S Essex Ave #3S
Coles Elementary Language Academy
8441 s yates blvd
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood
South Chicago | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 8012 S Essex Ave #3S
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8012 S Essex Ave #3S, Chicago
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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