Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood, this home offers unmatched convenience just steps from the Stony Island Metra Station and minutes from the University of Chicago. Shopping and dining are within walking distance at Jeffrey Plaza and Paxton Place, while Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural Center, and Arthur Ashe Beach Park provide endless recreation nearby. Healthcare is close at hand with Jackson Park Hospital only a 10-minute walk away. Blending lakefront beauty, historic charm, and easy transit access, this location truly delivers the best of city living in a welcoming community.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE APPLYING

Application Fee: $65.00 Non-refundable fee per adult

Base Criteria: No evictions, Monthly household: Net income 2.5x the rent amount, No utility or financial accounts in collections, Minimum credit score of 540 or higher

Security Deposit: Equal to 1.5x rent OR a monthly fee via our Security Deposit Waiver Program. Waiver fees typically average $50–$60/month, but may range from $30 up to $100+, depending on rent amount and credit score.

Risk Mitigation Fee: For applicants with credit scores between 500–649, an additional non-refundable fee applies, typically $10–$45/month based on credit tier.

Pets: No Pets

DETAILS

Unit Type: 1 bed/ 1 bath

Date Available: 5 days after the move-in charges payment is received

Floor Level: 1st floor

Flooring: Hardwood & Tile

Appliances incl: Refrigerator, stove/oven

Heating: Forced air

Cooling: None

Tenant Paid Utilities: Electricity, Gas

Administrative move-in fee: $100

Laundry: None

Parking: None

Rent includes: Water. Trash, Resident portal, Pest control, lawn care, snow removal, & common area cleaning

Approved applicant will be auto-enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package for $35.95/mo

CHA Status: Not currently approved. CHA participation would require inspection and owner enrollment

8237 S Drexel Ave Unit 2E is conveniently located in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, offering a great mix of residential comfort and city access. The property is just minutes from Jackson Park and the lakefront, ideal for outdoor activities. Nearby markets like Aldi and Jewel-Osco are within 10 minutes, along with a variety of restaurants and local shops along 79th Street. Schools such as Harlan Community Academy High School are just a short drive away, and Advocate Trinity Hospital is also nearby for convenient healthcare access. Public transportation options, including CTA buses and the Metra Electric line, make commuting to downtown Chicago easy in about 25–30 minutes.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE APPLYING

Application Fee: $65.00 Non-refundable fee per adult

Base Criteria: No evictions, Monthly household: Net income 2.5x the rent amount, No utility or financial accounts in collections, Minimum credit score of 540 or higher

Security Deposit: Equal to 1.5x rent OR a monthly fee via our Security Deposit Waiver Program. Waiver fees typically average $50–$60/month, but may range from $30 up to $100+, depending on rent amount and credit score.

Risk Mitigation Fee: For applicants with credit scores between 500–649, an additional non-refundable fee applies, typically $10–$45/month based on credit tier.

Pets: Cats - limit 2 total - ($25 screening fee; Monthly pet fee determined after screening).

Unit Type: 2 bed / 1 bath

Date Available: 5 days after the move-in charges payment is received

Floor Level: 2nd

Flooring: Hardwood flooring throughout

Appliances incl: Refrigerator, stove/oven, microwave

Heating: Forced gas

Cooling: None

Tenant paid utilities: Electricity, heat, cooking gas

RUBS (Shared Water,Trash): $88.00

Administrative move-in fee: $100

Laundry: None

Parking: Non-Permit Street

Rent includes: Resident portal, Pest control, lawn care, snow removal, & common area cleaning

Approved applicant will be auto-enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package for $35.95/mo

CHA Status: Not currently approved. CHA participation would require inspection and owner enrollment