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Pet Friendly
Location
8259 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Chatham
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Property Overview
8255 S Maryland is rated highly overall, with standout value, strong location convenience, and a solid amenity package. It is also noted for pet friendliness, with nearby pet supply and grooming options, making it a well-rounded choice for renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with Dining | 1 bed | 1 bath | 625 sqft | $995 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 8255 S Maryland
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | Heat Included |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Administration Fee
One-time.
$15
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Other
Parking Fee
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 parking fees max.
$25
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
|---|
About 8255 S Maryland
This 12-unit building in Chatham, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Pepe's Mexican Restaurant, Park Number 289, and can be easily accessed via ME Metra Electric at the 83rd St. (Avalon Park) stop. Call today for a 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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 8255 S Maryland is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8255 S Maryland 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.
8255 S Maryland 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 8255 S Maryland is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8255 S Maryland 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 8255 S Maryland does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
8255 S Maryland provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
8255 S Maryland 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 8255 S Maryland compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away
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Rent trends in Chatham
1-bedroom apartments at 8255 S Maryland cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Chatham
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,551 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| October 2026 | $1,731 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $721 |
| December 2024 | $763 |
| January 2025 | $743 |
| February 2025 | $771 |
| March 2025 | $877 |
| April 2025 | $750 |
| August 2025 | $812 |
| September 2025 | $779 |
| October 2025 | $755 |
| November 2025 | $825 |
| December 2025 | $826 |
| January 2026 | $910 |
| February 2026 | $815 |
| March 2026 | $793 |
| April 2026 | $810 |
| May 2026 | $803 |
| June 2026 | $812 |
| July 2026 | $853 |
| August 2026 | $844 |
| September 2026 | $857 |
| October 2026 | $868 |
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Can I afford to live at 8259 S Maryland Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$39,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $39,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $995.
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Schools near 8255 S Maryland
Ashe Elementary School
8505 s ingleside ave
chicago, IL, 60619
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
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Neighborhood
Chatham | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 8259 S Maryland Ave
Walking
8/10
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 8259 S Maryland Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 8259 S Maryland Ave
One Stop Food Market Inc
8222 S Cottage Grove Ave
Paradise Supermarket
8101 S Cottage Grove Ave
Food Town
935 E 79th St
Mandela African Groceries
722 E 79th St
Fisherman Island
432 E 87th St
Thriftygirlonline.com
8357 S Drexel Ave
Tailorite Complete Clothing Care
8459 S Cottage Grove Ave
Kayra Imports
706 E 83rd St
Nike Factory Store
8510 S Cottage Grove Ave
America's Kids
8510 S Cottage Grove Ave
Dat Old Fashioned Donut
8251 S Cottage Grove Ave
Dunkin'
5500 S Cicero Ave
Crack in the Cup Coffee & Tea
644 E 79th St
Dunkin'
448 E 87th St
Dunkin'
8753 S Stony Island Ave
City Life Cocktail Lounge
712 E 83rd St
Wrap Bar
8154 S Cottage Grove Ave
Red Pepper's Lounge
428 E 87th St
Reynold's Lounge
938 E 75th St
The Family Den Lounge
8942 S Stony Island Ave
Kudus Health Foods Inc
8515 S Cottage Grove Ave
Scratch Cafe Bakery
8129 S Eberhart Ave
Breaking Bread Initiative
440 E 79th St
Chicagoland Ham
8615 S Stony Island Ave
Jars By Jasiman LLC
1732 E 79th St
Playground
Playground
Sidney Brown Memorial Park
Playground
Avalon Park
Domino's
8357 S Cottage Grove Ave
Pepe's Mexican Restaurant
8313 S Cottage Grove Ave
Uncle John's Barbecue
8249 S Cottage Grove Ave
Dat Old Fashioned Donut
8251 S Cottage Grove Ave
City Life Cocktail Lounge
712 E 83rd St
Cottage Grove / 83rd Street
Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove Express
Cottage Grove / 84th Street
Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove / 84th Street
Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove / 83rd Street
Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove Express
Cottage Grove / 85th Street
Cottage Grove
83rd St. (Avalon Park)
Metra Electric
87th St. (Woodruff)
Metra Electric
79th St. (Chatham)
Metra Electric
91st St.
Metra Electric
75th St. (Grand Crossing)
Metra Electric
87th
Red Line
79th
Red Line
95th / Dan Ryan
Red Line
69th
Red Line
Cottage Grove
Green Line
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