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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Professional management
- Flooring
- Pet-friendly
Location
8815 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA|Calumet Heights
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Property Overview
Offering professional management and pet-friendly amenities, this property features attractive flooring and convenient outdoor spaces. Its proximity to a highly-rated high school enhances its appeal, while the presence of nearby pet grooming services and supply stores makes it inviting for pet owners. With a competitive value per square foot in the area and numerous photos available, it presents a well-rounded option for potential renters.
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
High school nearby- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 8815 S Merrill Ave, Calumet Heights
Apartment Amenities
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 8815 S Merrill Ave
Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence for rent in Chicago featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with oven range and large refrigerator with ample food storage for daily meal prep, plus the spacious living area provides room for comfortable relaxation. Flooring varies, with a mix of hard surfaces or carpeting throughout the home. Professionally managed by Second Avenue. Contact us to tour and apply online today! LOCATION: Easy access to major roadways. Nearby everyday conveniences like Aldi, The Home Dept and a short drive to Rainbow Beach Park SCHOOL DISTRICT: Chicago Public Schools OUTDOOR SPACE: Concrete space in the back Second Avenue is proud to offer the Hometown Hero Leasing Discount Program to honor and support local heroes, including police officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible participants who are fully approved for a lease will enjoy a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. We also proudly offer military discounts for active-duty personnel. Visit SecondAvenue. com to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes; or contact our leasing team for more information. Additional fees may include, yet not limited to septic/sewer, or renters insurance. Approved applicants must pay a hold fee and begin the lease agreement within 7 to 12 days of approval. Don't delay, as our homes lease quickly! Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue does not advertise on, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signings are completed only through SecondAvenue com All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary.
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 8815 S Merrill Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 72 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Address details
| Neighborhood | Calumet Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60617 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Calumet Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 8815 S Merrill Ave cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Calumet Heights
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,750 |
| March 2024 | $1,525 |
| April 2024 | $1,725 |
| May 2024 | $1,650 |
| June 2024 | $1,550 |
| July 2024 | $1,581 |
| August 2024 | $1,678 |
| September 2024 | $1,993 |
| October 2024 | $1,855 |
| November 2024 | $1,970 |
| December 2024 | $2,075 |
| May 2025 | $2,300 |
| June 2025 | $2,400 |
| July 2025 | $2,400 |
| August 2025 | $1,895 |
| November 2025 | $2,250 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 months ago | $1,950 |
Schools near 8815 S Merrill Ave
Thomas Hoyne Elementary School
8905 s crandon ave
chicago, IL, 60617
PK, K-8Public
C+
Warren Elementary School
9239 s jeffery ave
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-
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Neighborhood
Calumet Heights | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 8815 S Merrill Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
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 8815 S Merrill Ave, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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