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8604 W Carmen Ave, Norridge, IL 60706, USA|Norridge
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Property Overview
8604 W Carmen Ave received a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a favorable position in the market. Its pros include attractive amenities and a desirable location, enhancing its appeal. Notable features further highlight the property’s strengths, making it a compelling choice for potential renters or buyers.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,200 sqft | $2,595 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to 8604 W Carmen Ave #1 – a bright and comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in a well-maintained building on a quiet street. Enjoy central air conditioning with baseboard heating, and a free shared laundry in the building. Water included with the unit. $200/month chargeback – for all other utilities. Cats allowed at this property. Pet fee of $30 per month applies. Great location near: Harlem Irving Plaza (HIP Mall) – shopping, dining & entertainment Oriole Park and Ridgewood Community Park. Easy access to public transit & major highways. Award winning nearby schools, grocery stores, and more! Don’t miss this spacious, well-located unit with everything you need. Schedule your tour today! Only cats are permitted. $30/month pet rent applies. There is a $200 utility chargeback monthly that covers electricity, gas, and water. Renter’s insurance required. $250 admin fee upon move-in. Security deposit required. All applicants 18 and over must apply. $60 application fee applies. |
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Amenities for 8604 W Carmen Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Heating |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
|---|
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About 8604 W Carmen Ave
Welcome to 8604 W Carmen Ave #1 – a bright and comfortable 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment in a well-maintained building on a quiet street. Enjoy central air conditioning with baseboard heating, and a free shared laundry in the building. Water included with the unit. $200/month chargeback – for all other utilities. Cats allowed at this property. Pet fee of $30 per month applies. Great location near: Harlem Irving Plaza (HIP Mall) – shopping, dining & entertainment Oriole Park and Ridgewood Community Park. Easy access to public transit & major highways. Award winning nearby schools, grocery stores, and more! Don’t miss this spacious, well-located unit with everything you need. Schedule your tour today! Only cats are permitted. $30/month pet rent applies. There is a $200 utility chargeback monthly that covers electricity, gas, and water. Renter’s insurance required. $250 admin fee upon move-in. Security deposit required. All applicants 18 and over must apply. $60 application fee applies.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 8604 W Carmen Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8604 W Carmen Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
8604 W Carmen Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
8604 W Carmen Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8604 W Carmen Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8604 W Carmen Ave is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 8604 W Carmen Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
8604 W Carmen Ave is great for:
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 8604 W Carmen Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in Norridge
3-bedroom apartments at 8604 W Carmen Ave cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Norridge.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Norridge
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,495 |
| November 2023 | $1,507 |
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | $1,335 |
| September 2025 | $1,322 |
| October 2025 | $1,285 |
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Can I afford to live at 8604 W Carmen Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$103,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $103,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,595.
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Neighborhood
Norridge | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Norridge near 8604 W Carmen Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 8604 W Carmen Ave, Norridge
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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