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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Off-street parking
  • Spacious layouts
  • Updated apartment homes
  • Easy access
  • Everyday convenience

Location

8416 S Cottage Grove Ave #1e, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Chatham
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Management

Bayshore Properties Inc.

Leasing office

(844) 913-7494 ext. 7192

Open 

Monday 8:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Chatham Grove offers updated apartment homes with spacious layouts, on-site laundry, off-street parking, and easy access for everyday convenience. It earns a strong 8.6 expert rating, with standout scores for price, amenities, and location, while its value per square foot and proximity to a top-rated elementary school add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Chatham Grove is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chatham Grove 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,099–$1,464 /mo8 units available
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,199–$1,472 /mo9 units available
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Renovation2 bed1 bath900 sqft$1,559–$1,894 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Chatham Grove

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Central Heat and Air Conditioning

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGreen Space

Other

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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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Application Fee.

$60

Administration Fees

One-time. Refund Policy: Non-refundable fee. Administration fees.

$149

REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 cats max. Cats & Non-Aggressive Dog Breeds Allowed (See Restrictions Below). Maximum of 2 Pets per Unit. All Pets Require Approval. $300 Non-Refundable Pet Fee. Monthly Pet Rent: $30 per Pet. Breed restrictions include but not limited to: Rottweiler, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire, Chow, Doberman, German Shepard, American Bulldogs, Mastiffs, Presa Canarios, Wolf hybrids, any sub-breed of the foregoing and any breed that relates to security or guard dogs.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

Dog

Monthly Pet Fee

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Cats & Non-Aggressive Dog Breeds Allowed (See Restrictions Below). Maximum of 2 Pets per Unit. All Pets Require Approval. $300 Non-Refundable Pet Fee. Monthly Pet Rent: $30 per Pet. Breed restrictions include but not limited to: Rottweiler, American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire, Chow, Doberman, German Shepard, American Bulldogs, Mastiffs, Presa Canarios, Wolf hybrids, any sub-breed of the foregoing and any breed that relates to security or guard dogs.

$30

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$300

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Building details

Property details

Year built1950
Units239
Lease terms7–12 months
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About Chatham Grove

HomeApartments in ChicagoChatham Chatham Grove

Chatham Grove Apartments offers comfortable, pet-friendly apartments in Chicago's historic Chatham neighborhood. Conveniently located on Cottage Grove Avenue, our community provides easy access to the Chicago Skyway, Metra Electric, and CTA Red Line. Residents enjoy updated apartment homes, spacious layouts, on-site laundry, and off-street parking. Near Jackson Park, the University of Chicago, the Museum of Science and Industry, Lake Michigan, and local shopping and dining, Chatham Grove combines South Side Chicago charm with everyday convenience. Schedule your tour today!


Year Built: 1950

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, Chatham Grove is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Chatham Grove 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 Chatham Grove
Price·9A 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.
Chatham Grove stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
Chatham Grove goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Chatham Grove 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.
Chatham Grove 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find Chatham Grove to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
Chatham Grove 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.

Chatham Grove is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 Chatham Grove compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Chatham

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% higher than 1-bedrooms in Chatham.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Chatham Grove to be 19% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Chatham.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Chatham
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,692
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
August 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Chatham
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$815
October 2024$786
November 2024$742
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

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$45,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $45,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,149.
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Schools near Chatham Grove

Pirie Fine Arts & Academic Center Elementary School

650 e 85th st

chicago, IL, 60619

PK, K-6Public
C-

Dixon Elementary School

8306 s saint lawrence 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
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Getting around Chicago near 8416 S Cottage Grove Ave #1e

Walking

8/10
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

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 8416 S Cottage Grove Ave #1e, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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