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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Refrigerator
  • Quiet location
  • Convenient location
  • Spacious layout
  • Cat & dog friendly

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8624 South Houston Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60617, United States|South Chicago
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Marblestone Property Group

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(844) 906-0739 ext. 7254

Property Overview

8624 South Houston Avenue receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its appeal as a rental option, alongside a competitive price rating of 10 that emphasizes great value. The property features a spacious layout, a private balcony, and is pet-friendly, contributing to its standout amenities rating of 9. Additionally, its prime location provides excellent access to transport and local attractions, further enhancing the overall living experience, supported by a trustworthiness rating of 8 for transparency and detailed information.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 8624 South Houston Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8624 South Houston 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.

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8624 South Houston Avenue - 1R2 bed1 bath500 sqft$1,050 /mo*MOVE IN SPECIAL* Move-in Fee waived Schedule NOW link Below: https app lethub co # company MPG 60985 2-Bed in South Chicago Welcome to 8624 S Houston Ave #1R, a 2-bedroom apartment located on a quiet, well-maintained building in the heart of Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. This unit offers comfort, convenience. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with a dedicated pantry for extra kitchen storage, plus must-have appliances like a refrigerator and stove/oven. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great choice for pet lovers! Key Features: Approximately 2 comfortable bedrooms 1 full bathroom Private balcony for fresh air and outdoor space Cat & dog friendly (2 pet Max) Kitchen pantry for added storage Appliances included: Refrigerator + Stove & Oven (AC not provided by landlord) Convenient location near transit, shops, and local parks 8624 S Houston Avenue – Unit 1R, Chicago, IL 60617 Don't miss your chance to enjoy affordable living with in a pet-friendly building.
8624 South Houston Avenue - 3F2 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,100 /mo*MOVE IN SPECIAL* Move-in Fee waived! Schedule NOW link below: https app lethub co # company MPG 61031 Top-Floor 2-Bed in South Chicago – Private Balcony, Pet Friendly, and More! Welcome to 8624 S Houston Ave #3F, a sunny and spacious 2-bedroom apartment located on the top floor of a quiet, well-maintained building in the heart of Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. This unit offers comfort, convenience, and the rare bonus of a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with a dedicated pantry for extra kitchen storage, plus must-have appliances like a refrigerator and stove/oven. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great choice for pet lovers! Key Features: Approximately 2 comfortable bedrooms 1 full bathroom Private balcony for fresh air and outdoor space Cat & dog friendly (2 pet Max) Kitchen pantry for added storage Appliances included: Refrigerator + Stove & Oven (AC not provided by landlord) Top-floor
8624 South Houston Avenue - 2F2 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,100 /mo*MOVE IN SPECIAL* Move-in Fee waived! Multiple units available here- please inquire Schedule NOW link below: https app lethub co # company MPG 61030 2-Bed in South Chicago – Private Balcony, Pet Friendly, and More! Welcome to 8624 S Houston Ave #2F, a spacious 2-bedroom apartment located on a quiet, well-maintained building in the heart of Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. This unit offers comfort, convenience, and the rare bonus of a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with a dedicated pantry for extra kitchen storage, plus must-have appliances like a refrigerator and stove/oven. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great choice for pet lovers! Key Features: 2 comfortable bedrooms 1 full bathroom Private balcony for fresh air and outdoor space Cat & dog friendly (2 pet Max) Kitchen pantry for added storage Appliances included: Refrigerator + Stove & Oven (AC not provided by landlord) Convenient loca

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HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Chicago 8624 South Houston Avenue

*MOVE IN SPECIAL* Move-in Fee waived! Multiple units available here- please inquire Schedule NOW link below: https app lethub co # company MPG 61030 2-Bed in South Chicago – Private Balcony, Pet Friendly, and More! Welcome to 8624 S Houston Ave #2F, a spacious 2-bedroom apartment located on a quiet, well-maintained building in the heart of Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. This unit offers comfort, convenience, and the rare bonus of a private balcony—perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with a dedicated pantry for extra kitchen storage, plus must-have appliances like a refrigerator and stove/oven. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great choice for pet lovers! Key Features: 2 comfortable bedrooms 1 full bathroom Private balcony for fresh air and outdoor space Cat & dog friendly (2 pet Max) Kitchen pantry for added storage Appliances included: Refrigerator + Stove & Oven (AC not provided by landlord) Convenient location near transit, shops, and local parks 8624 S Houston Avenue – Unit 2F, Chicago, IL 60617 Don't miss your chance to enjoy affordable living with private outdoor space in a pet-friendly building. Schedule your tour today! Move in fee ($500 non-refundable) & Lease Admin Fee ($125) Key Deposit $100 due at move in Tenant pays for gas and electric utilities PET POLICY Pets Allowed: No large dogs over 50 lbs or aggressive breeds (Doberman Pinschers, Rottweilers, Chows, German Shepherds, Pit Bulls, etc). . $250 one-time pet fee (per pet), $25 monthly charge (per pet), with a maximum of 2 pets allowed. - Pet Limits: - Maximum of 1 pet allowed (1-2 bedrooms) - Pet Registration & Vaccination Required: - All pets must be properly registered and vaccinated- records must be submitted during application process/failure may delay application or cause pet not to be approved. Cats must be spayed or neutered and fully litter-trained. - Ongoing requirements: Registration


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, 8624 South Houston Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8624 South Houston 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 8624 South Houston 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.
8624 South Houston 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.
8624 South Houston Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bilingual. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 8624 South Houston 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.
8624 South Houston 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 8624 South Houston 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.

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Rent trends in South Chicago

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 8624 South Houston Avenue to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Chicago.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,595
January 2024$1,595
February 2024$1,627
March 2024$1,926
April 2024$1,745
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
A table of studio rental data trends in South Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$675
January 2024$686
February 2024$685
March 2024$689
April 2024$682
May 2024$677
June 2024$682
July 2024$692
August 2024$690
September 2024$681

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Rent-to-income ratio

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Schools near 8624 South Houston Avenue

Arnold Mireles Elementary Academy

9000 s exchange ave

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-

Vick Early Childhood & Family Center

2554 w 113th st

chicago, IL, 60655

PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 8624 South Houston Avenue

Walking

6/10
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

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 8624 South Houston Avenue, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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