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Pet Friendly
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8109 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620, USA|Auburn Gresham
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Property Overview
8109 S Ashland stands out for its strong overall rating, excellent value, and well-regarded amenities, with especially high marks for price and location. It also offers practical nearby conveniences, including access to pet services and highly rated schools, while the nearest grocery store is a bit farther away than some renters may prefer.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 450 sqft | $845 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 8109 S Ashland
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
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
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 8109 S Ashland
This 18-unit building in Auburn Gresham, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Joplin Elementary School, and can be easily accessed via CTA 79th St and 9 Ashland bus lines. 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, 8109 S Ashland is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8109 S Ashland 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.
8109 S Ashland 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, 8109 S Ashland 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.
8109 S Ashland 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 8109 S Ashland 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.
8109 S Ashland 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.
8109 S Ashland 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 8109 S Ashland compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Auburn Gresham
1-bedroom apartments at 8109 S Ashland cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Auburn Gresham.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Auburn Gresham
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,675 |
| 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 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $766 |
| September 2024 | $762 |
| October 2024 | $770 |
| November 2024 | $858 |
| December 2024 | $863 |
| March 2025 | $851 |
| June 2025 | $797 |
| July 2025 | $900 |
| August 2025 | $871 |
| September 2025 | $860 |
| October 2025 | $872 |
| December 2025 | $811 |
| January 2026 | $900 |
| March 2026 | $852 |
| April 2026 | $876 |
| May 2026 | $881 |
| June 2026 | $902 |
| July 2026 | $881 |
| August 2026 | $900 |
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Can I afford to live at 8109 S Ashland Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$33,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $33,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $845.
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Schools near 8109 S Ashland
Cook Elementary School
8150 s bishop st
chicago, IL, 60620
PK, K-8Public
C-
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
Ashburn Community Elementary School
8300 s saint louis ave
chicago, IL, 60652
PK, K-8Public
C+
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
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Getting around Chicago near 8109 S Ashland Ave
Walking
7/10
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
6/10
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 8109 S Ashland Ave, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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