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    $2,750/moFees may apply

    8721 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

    3beds
    1,275sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

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    Single family residence
    Available Tue Dec 1 2026
    Cats OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Garage parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Outside deckCentral ac
    3 bedroom 1.5 bath brick house. More pictures will be added as more updates take place. The kitchen will have new countertops and backsplash. The basement will be finished except for the utility/ laundry room. Washer/dryer is provided. Stove, refrigerator and dishwasher are also provided. Central AC. All bedrooms are located on the second floor. Full bathroom on the second floor. Half bath is on the 1st floor. Outside deck will be repainted weather permitting or April/May 2027. 2 car garage. If you do not want use of the garage then the rent will be reduced by $200/mo. No application fees but a credit and background check will take place. Tenant pays for lights, gas, snow removal and lawn care. Please fill out the application to move forward. The house is move in ready but if you want the new upgrades then the house will be move in ready by Dec 1st or sooner. The house currently has an alarm and is temporarily under surveillance. No trespassing please. If you qualify, you can set up a viewing. Please call or text or send message on here if you have any further questions. Serious inquiries only. Everyone is welcome to apply as long as you qualify financially and pass the minimum credit and background check. A few blocks from the Skyway entrance/exit and a block from the Chicago park district. Near public transportation as well. Short and long term renters are welcome. Must get renter's insurance.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,275 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Detached, Garage
    • Has garage: Yes
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Additional structures: Garage(s)
    • Parcel number: 2501203013

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Month

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    11/2/2026Listed for rent$2,750$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    10/27/2026Sold$205,000-2.4%$161/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12762866 Report a problem
    10/8/2026Pending sale$210,000$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12762866 Report a problem
    9/19/2026Listed for sale$210,000$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12762866 Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Calumet Heights

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    • Special offer! No application fees. Reduced rent if the tenant doesn't want use of the 2 car garage.
      Expires January 1, 2027