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Highlights

  • Peaceful community
  • Individual central air and heat
  • Modern kitchen, updated cabinets
  • Sleek laminate hardwood-style flooring
  • Sleek laminate hardwood-style flooring throughout

Location

8850 S Saginaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, USA|South Chicago
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Property Overview

8850 S Saginaw Avenue earns strong marks with an 8.6 expert rating, outstanding value, and high scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It offers a peaceful community, individual central air and heat, a modern kitchen with updated cabinets, and sleek laminate hardwood-style flooring, while also being close to a top-rated high school.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 8850 S Saginaw Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8850 S Saginaw Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby

Floor plans

8850 S Saginaw Ave - 81 bed1 bath$899 /mo*FREE Application if move in within 7 days – Don't Miss Out! Schedule Your Tour Today! (See calendar above)* Take a look at the video tour included in this ad—we think you'll like what you see! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom corner apartment, located on the second floor in a peaceful, well-maintained community. This bright and stylish unit features: A modern kitchen with updated cabinets A fully remodeled bathroom Sleek laminate hardwood-style flooring throughout (no carpets!) Individual central air and heat—energy efficient and fully controlled by you 24/7 CCTV security cameras for peace of mind A quiet block with respectful neighbors and a strong sense of community Convenient access to public transportation, shopping, and schools Whether you're looking for comfort, convenience, or value, this apartment checks all the boxes. RENTAL TERMS & REQUIREMENTS: 1. First month's rent due at lease signing 2. $599 move-in fee required prior to move-in 3. 12-month lease mi

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HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Chicago 8850 S Saginaw Avenue

*FREE Application if move in within 7 days – Don't Miss Out! Schedule Your Tour Today! (See calendar above)* Take a look at the video tour included in this ad—we think you'll like what you see! Welcome to this beautifully remodeled 1-bedroom corner apartment, located on the second floor in a peaceful, well-maintained community. This bright and stylish unit features: A modern kitchen with updated cabinets A fully remodeled bathroom Sleek laminate hardwood-style flooring throughout (no carpets!) Individual central air and heat—energy efficient and fully controlled by you 24/7 CCTV security cameras for peace of mind A quiet block with respectful neighbors and a strong sense of community Convenient access to public transportation, shopping, and schools Whether you're looking for comfort, convenience, or value, this apartment checks all the boxes. RENTAL TERMS & REQUIREMENTS: 1. First month's rent due at lease signing 2. $599 move-in fee required prior to move-in 3. 12-month lease minimum 4. Minimum of 2 years at your current residence 5. No pets 6. No smoking 7. Minimum gross monthly income of 3X Rent Amount 8. Minimum credit score of 600+ 9. Renter's insurance required 10. Resident pays for gas (heat/cooking) and electricity 11. $39 application fee per applicant (age 18+) – Standard background and credit screening applies Ready to move forward? The best way to reach us is by replying to this listing via email. If this ad is still up, the apartment is still available. Serious inquiries only, please. Free application applies if approved and moved in within 7 days of your scheduled showing.


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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 8850 S Saginaw Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8850 S Saginaw Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 8850 S Saginaw Avenue
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.
8850 S Saginaw Avenue 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.
8850 S Saginaw Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash included. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8850 S Saginaw Avenue 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.
8850 S Saginaw Avenue 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 8850 S Saginaw Avenue 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.

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 8850 S Saginaw Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in South Chicago

1-bedroom apartments at 8850 S Saginaw Avenue cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Chicago.

Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
South Chicago
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A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,676
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
November 2025$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,691
July 2026$1,658
A table of studio rental data trends in South Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$687
September 2024$681
February 2026$785
March 2026$785
April 2026$785
May 2026$785
June 2026$775
July 2026$765

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 8850 S Saginaw Avenue

Arnold Mireles Elementary Academy

9000 s exchange ave

chicago, IL, 60617

PK, K-8Public
C

Sadlowski Elementary School

3930 e 105th st

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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Getting around Chicago near 8850 S Saginaw Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

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 8850 S Saginaw Ave, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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