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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Off-street parking
- Ceiling fans
- Generous living space
- Washer/dryer hookups
- Storage space
Location
8442 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA|South Chicago
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Property Overview
Strong value per square foot, generous living space, and practical touches like off-street parking, ceiling fans, washer/dryer hookups, and storage space make it appealing for comfort and convenience. Outdoor areas support pet friendliness, while nearby highly rated elementary schooling adds to its everyday practicality. Although public transit and grocery options are a few miles away, the extensive photo set helps prospective renters quickly understand the home and surroundings.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Images Available
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8442 S Essex Ave, South Chicago
Features
| Ceiling Fan | Off Street |
| Radiant | Utilities Included |
| Water |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Laundry Hookups |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Services
| Garbage | Package Service |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 8442 S Essex Ave
Spacious 5BR/2BA single-family home located at 8442 S Essex Ave in South Chicago! Enjoy the comfort of a private home with a full basement, generous living space, and classic radiant heating (boiler system) for efficient winter warmth. 💲 Rent: $2,400 | Deposit: $2,400 📅 Available: February 17 🗑 Utilities included: Water, sewer, garbage ⚡ Tenant pays: Gas, electric, lawn care & snow removal 🐾 Up to 2 small pets allowed ($50 per pet) 📈 Requirements: 600+ credit score, income 3× rent Features include refrigerator, range oven & microwave, washer/dryer hookups, radiant heating, off-street parking, ceiling fans, storage space, and basement for additional use. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and public transportation. At Fridman Properties, we strive to provide an experience that is cost-effective and convenient. That’s why we offer a Resident Benefits Package (RBP) to address common headaches for our residents. This optional program includes insurance assistance, identity protection, pest control, air filter delivery, utility setup support, credit building, rent rewards, and more for $55/month. Total Monthly Payment (Rent + Optional RBP): $2455 *If you provide your own insurance policy, the RBP cost will be reduced by the amount of the insurance premium billed by Second Nature Insurance Services (NPN No. 20224621).
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 8442 S Essex Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Chicago |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60617 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Chicago
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
South Chicago
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $3,495 |
| October 2024 | $3,473 |
| November 2024 | $3,223 |
| December 2024 | $3,000 |
| January 2025 | $3,124 |
| February 2025 | $3,287 |
| March 2025 | $3,339 |
| April 2025 | $3,522 |
| May 2025 | $3,997 |
| June 2025 | $3,998 |
| July 2025 | $3,918 |
| August 2025 | $3,744 |
| September 2025 | $3,457 |
| October 2025 | $3,721 |
| November 2025 | $4,773 |
| December 2025 | $4,099 |
| January 2026 | $4,037 |
| February 2026 | $3,560 |
| March 2026 | $3,861 |
| April 2026 | $3,937 |
| May 2026 | $3,934 |
| June 2026 | $4,021 |
| July 2026 | $3,798 |
| August 2026 | $3,603 |
| September 2026 | $3,531 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,700 |
| November 2024 | $1,737 |
| December 2024 | $1,806 |
| January 2025 | $1,812 |
| February 2025 | $1,731 |
| March 2025 | $1,778 |
| November 2025 | $1,633 |
| December 2025 | $1,743 |
| January 2026 | $1,812 |
| February 2026 | $1,816 |
| March 2026 | $1,772 |
| April 2026 | $1,687 |
| May 2026 | $1,781 |
| June 2026 | $2,190 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 3 months ago | $2,400 |
Schools near 8442 S Essex Ave
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
Sadlowski Elementary School
3930 e 105th st
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
South Chicago | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 8442 S Essex Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8442 S Essex Ave, Chicago
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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