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  • Pet Friendly

Location

8231 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619, USA|Chatham
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Management

CYM Living LLC

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Leasing office

(312) 940-4479

Property Overview

8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 delivers an outstanding renting experience, with a 9.2/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating and especially strong scores for location, quality, price, and trustworthiness. The property offers a robust set of amenities, transparent listing details including 19 photos, and convenient access to everyday essentials such as groceries. It is also highlighted as great for pet friendliness, supported by nearby pet grooming and supply options.

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

9.2
Excellent
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Images Available
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom 1 Bath Garden1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,040 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619

Apartment Amenities

1st FloorEat-in Kitchen
Heat Included

Building

Cats OKDogs 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
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units14
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About 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619

HomeApartments in ChicagoChatham 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619

This fully rehabbed 14 unit building offers 1 & 2-bedroom apartments in Chatham, Chicago with great amenities. Walking distance to Dat Donut, Avalon Park, Target, City Life Restaurant & Lounge, and D&Y Grocery Store. Commute easily via ME Metra Electric at the Avalon Park stop just steps from your apartment or via CTA bus line #4. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your 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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619
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.
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 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·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, 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 is great for:

Pet owners

  • 1 pet grooming service nearby
  • 2 pet supply stores 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 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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 at 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chatham.

Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Chatham
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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
November 2025$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,633
A table of studio rental data trends in Chatham
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$729
June 2024$744
July 2024$748
August 2024$746
September 2024$798
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$811

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,040.
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Schools near 8231-37 S Ellis Ave Chicago, IL 60619

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-
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Getting around Chicago near 8231 S Ellis Ave

Walking

6/10
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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 8231 S Ellis Ave, Chicago

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

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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