6954 S Yale Ave is a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in Chicago's Englewood neighborhood. This residence offers comfortable living with generously sized rooms, abundant natural light, and practical amenities, including in-unit laundry hookups. Conveniently situated near public transportation, shopping, schools, and major roadways, this home provides easy access to everything you need for daily living.
The property is being rented as-is and priced accordingly. Please note that tenants will be responsible for painting the interior to their preference after move-in.
Before You Apply Please Review Minimum Requirements:
Credit score: 600 or above
Monthly income: at least 3x the monthly rent
Rental history: 2+ years verifiable
Income verification required (paystubs, bank statements, or voucher documentation accepted)
Unit Features:
3 bedrooms | 1 full bathroom
Spacious living room with abundant natural light
Laundry hookups
Full bathroom with tub/shower combination
Tenant responsible for gas and electric utilities
On-street parking available
Close to shopping, schools, parks, and daily conveniences
No Smoking
Move-In & Application Fees:
First month's rent due at signing
$500 move-in fee
$125 lease administration fee
$100 key deposit (due at move-in)
$50 application fee per adult (18 and older, non-refundable)
Renter's insurance required before move-in
Pet Policy:
- 1 pet max (small dog or cat)
- $250 non-refundable pet deposit
- $25/month pet rent
- 50 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
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 may be required if any criteria are unmet
Please note: Unit does not have AC/Central Air--Tenant is responsible for their own cooling and AC maintenance
6954-56 South Yale Avenue - N
6954 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60621
Apartment building
3-4 beds
Available units
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What's special
Laundry hookupsOn-street parking available
Neighborhood: Englewood
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Somewhat WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Harvard Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Englewood STEM High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Chicago is currently $1,686 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
Rent in Chicago has increased by $131 year-over-year, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 6954-56 South Yale Avenue - N include Harvard Elementary School and Englewood STEM High School.








