Charming 2-Bedroom Garden Unit with Fenced Yard 8534 S Burley Ave #B, Chicago, IL 60617
Welcome to 8534 S Burley Avenue #B, a cute and cozy 2-bedroom, 1-bath garden-level unit located in the quiet and residential South Chicago/East Side neighborhood. This basement-level apartment offers a private and affordable living option with thoughtful features and pet-friendly policies that make it feel like home.
Inside you will find a well-kept, compact layout ideal for someone who values simplicity, comfort, and charm. The space features a functional kitchen, two modest bedrooms, and a clean full bath. Perfect space for someone looking for value without sacrificing personality.
Key Features:
- 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom
- Full fenced-in yard (shared access)
- Pets allowed (1 Max w/full screening)
- Garden-level (basement) unit
- No smoking allowed
- Cute, clean, and affordable
Located near parks, schools, and public transit, with quick access to Lake Shore Drive and the Indiana border.
Rental Terms:
- Rent: $900/month
- Move-in fee: $400 (non-refundable)
- Lease administration fee: $125
- Key deposit: $100 (due at move-in)
- Application fee: $60 per adult applicant (non-refundable)
- Renter's insurance required prior to move-in
- No smoking allowed inside unit
Tenant pays: Gas, electric, cable/internet
Landlord pays: trash, landscaping, and snow removal
water and sewer
Pet Policy:
- Cats and small dogs allowed (max 1 pet)
- $250 one-time fee per pet
- $25/month pet rent per pet
- No aggressive breeds
- 50 lb weight limit for dogs (based on average adult breed size)
- All pets must be registered and vaccinated
- Cats must be spayed/neutered and litter-trained
- Ongoing pet registration and vaccination compliance required
- Pet bite insurance may be required
Application Requirements:
- Minimum Resident Score: 600+
- 2+ years of verifiable rental history
- Gross monthly income = 3x rent ($2,700+)
- No evictions, civil judgments, or bankruptcies
- Self-employed applicants: Must provide 2 years of tax returns
- Applications scored on multiple criteria including credit, income, background, and rental history
8534 South Burley Avenue - B, Chicago, IL 60617
Please note: Unit does not have AC/Central Air--Tenant is responsible for their own cooling and AC maintenance
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Rental Terms:
- Rent: $900/month
- Move-in fee: $400 (non-refundable)
- Lease administration fee: $125
- Key deposit: $100 (due at move-in)
- Application fee: $60 per adult applicant (non-refundable)
- Renter's insurance required prior to move-in
- No smoking allowed inside unit
Tenant pays: Gas, electric, cable/internet
Landlord pays: trash, landscaping, and snow removal
water and sewer
Application Requirements:
- Minimum Resident Score: 600+
- 2+ years of verifiable rental history
- Gross monthly income = 3x rent ($2,700+)
- No evictions, civil judgments, or bankruptcies
- Self-employed applicants: Must provide 2 years of tax returns
- Applications scored on multiple criteria including credit, income, background, and rental history
Apartment for rent
$900/mo
8534 S Burley Ave #B, Chicago, IL 60617
2beds
521sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available now
Cats, small dogs OK
-- A/C
None laundry
Off street parking
Baseboard
What's special
Fenced-in yardModest bedroomsFunctional kitchenCompact layout
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Appliances
- Included: Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Contact manager
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 521 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Off Street
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Baseboard, Internet not included in rent, Landscaping included in rent, Lawn, Snow Removal included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/13/2025 | Listed for rent | $900$2/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals |