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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Updated unit
- Updated unit
Location
8519 Grand Ave, River Grove, IL 60171, USA
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Property Overview
8519 West Grand Avenue offers an updated unit, a strong overall rating of 8.8, and standout marks for price, amenities, and location, suggesting solid value and convenience. It’s also noted for nearby schools and pet-friendly surroundings, with outdoor spaces, pet grooming services, pet supply stores, and a pet hospital close by.
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,250 /mo | 1 unit available | updated one bedroom one bath garden unit |
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Amenities for 8519 West Grand Avenue
Apartment Amenities
| Gas | Some Utilities Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Landscaping |
Other
| Online Maintenance Portal | Online Rent Payment |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 11 |
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About 8519 West Grand Avenue
updated one bedroom one bath garden unit
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.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 8519 West Grand Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 8519 West Grand 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.
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.
8519 West Grand 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·10A 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.
8519 West Grand Avenue stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8519 West Grand 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 8519 West Grand 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·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.
8519 West Grand Avenue 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.
8519 West Grand Avenue 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 8519 West Grand Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 600 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in River Grove
1-bedroom apartments at 8519 West Grand Avenue cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in River Grove.
Median rents as of Sep 12 2026.
River Grove
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | $1,231 |
| April 2025 | $1,195 |
| May 2025 | $1,193 |
| June 2025 | $1,138 |
| July 2025 | $1,150 |
| February 2026 | $1,313 |
| March 2026 | $1,313 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| June 2026 | $1,306 |
| July 2026 | $1,314 |
| August 2026 | $1,240 |
| September 2026 | $1,200 |
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Can I afford to live at 8519 Grand Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$50,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $50,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,250.
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Schools near 8519 West Grand Avenue
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
Pennoyer Elementary School
5200 n cumberland ave
norridge, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
B
Union Ridge Elementary School
4600 n oak park ave
harwood heights, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
A-
Rosemont Elementary School
6101 ruby st
rosemont, IL, 60018
PK, K-8Public
B+
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Getting around River Grove near 8519 Grand Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 8519 Grand Ave, River Grove
Groceries
2/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
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 5-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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