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  • 9016 Houston - 1

    9016 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

    Located in South Chicago, Chicago zip code 60617
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    1–unit building
    3,024 sqft
    9 bedrooms
    3 bathrooms

    What's special

    9016 S. Houston Ave First Floor | 2 Bed + Bonus Room / 1 Bath Freshly rehabbed first-floor unit available in the heart of South Chicago! This spacious 2-bedroom apartment plus bonus room offers beautiful hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen with modern cabinets and tiled backsplash, and a fully tiled bathroom for a clean, contemporary feel. The bonus room is perfect for a home office, guest space, or additional storage. Enjoy a bright and functional layout with plenty of natural light. Conveniently located near the South Chicago Public Library, CTA bus lines, and the Metra Electric Districtmaking commuting to Downtown Chicago easy and efficient. Surrounded by local shops, restaurants, and neighborhood conveniences. Unit Features: - 2 bedroom | 1 full bathroom | bonus room - First floor unit - Open and spacious floor plan - Updated kitchen and appliances - Tenant pays gas and electric utilities - Owner does not provide A C. Window units permitted and maintained by tenant - Refrigerator and stove included - Easy access to parks, transit, and the lakefront Pet Policy: - 1 pet max (small dog or cat) - $250 non-refundable pet deposit - $25/month pet rent - 30 lb weight limit - No aggressive breeds allowed (Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, Dobermans, etc.) - Pet registration, vaccination, and bite insurance (if required) must be submitted during application - Cats must be spayed/neutered and litter-trained - Ongoing pet compliance required during tenancy Move-In & Application Fees: - $550 non-refundable move-in fee - $125 lease administration fee - $100 key deposit (due at move-in) - $50 application fee per adult (non-refundable) - Renter's insurance required before move-in Application Requirements: - Resident score: 600+ - Gross monthly income = 3x rent - 2+ years of rental history - No evictions, civil judgments, or bankruptcies - Employment verification of 90 days (Paystubs and Bank Statements History) - Self-employed? Submit 2 years of tax returns - Cosigner and /or additional fees/deposit(s) may be required if any criteria are unmet Enjoy modern living, proximity to the lake, and a freshly updated space ready for immediate occupancy. Schedule your showing today before this unit is gone. *Applications are scored based on credit, income, rental history, employment, and background check.*

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Stove and oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors
    • Tile: Tile floors

    Special Features

    • Pet Friendly

    Neighborhood: South Chicago

    Areas of interest

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    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Mireles Elementary Academy
    Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Thorp J N Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    3/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    2/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Bowen High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    1/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    1/10

    South Chicago occupies the city’s southeast side, near Lake Michigan and the Calumet River, with a mix of residential streets and industrial history. The lakefront and nearby parks offer outdoor space, while the South Chicago Branch of the Chicago Public Library provides a neighborhood resource. Local dining and shopping are found along commercial corridors, including East 71st Street and South Commercial Avenue; transit connections include Metra Electric service at South Chicago and CTA buses. The area’s steelmaking legacy is part of its character, and the shoreline brings breezes and cold winters, with warm summers. For the South Chicago neighborhood, the median rent is $1,550 per month, with a typical range of $710 to $3,600, based on 126 active listings.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 9016 Houston - 1 located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    9016 Houston - 1 is located at 9016 S Houston Ave in South Chicago, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as El Guero, Gomez Tacos & Pizza, and Subway.

    What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago is currently $1,550 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 9016 Houston - 1?

    The schools assigned to 9016 Houston - 1 include Mireles Elementary Academy, Thorp J N Elementary School, and Bowen High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 9016 Houston - 1?

    9016 Houston - 1 is located near 8 grocery stores, including First Choice Market (0.1 miles) and Macias Produce (0.1 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 9016 Houston - 1?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 9016 Houston - 1 include Chicago Family Health Center (0.2 miles away), Fresenius Medical Care (0.3 miles away), and Mission Dispensary South Chicago (0.6 miles away).

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