8237 S Drexel Ave · Apartment for Rent

***Paragon Property Management is the exclusive leasing agent for this property. We never collect deposits or rent before an application is approved through our process.*** 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 non-refundable fee per adult applicant. Application Criteria: -TransUnion ResidentScore standard: 570 -Verified household net income of at least 2.5× the monthly rent, unless qualifying housing assistance applies No disqualifying eviction history -Collections and outstanding financial obligations must meet Paragon's screening standards -All application information and supporting documents must be successfully verified Meeting an individual standard does not guarantee approval. Applications are evaluated through Paragon's standardized multi-factor screening process, which includes credit history, verified income, debt obligations, collections, housing history, and document verification. -Security Deposit: Equal to 1.5× the monthly rent, or an applicant may qualify for a monthly fee through our Security Deposit Waiver Program. Waiver fees typically average $50–$60 per month but may range from $30 to more than $100, depending on the rent amount, credit profile, and screening results. -Risk Mitigation Fee: Approved applicants with qualifying credit scores below 649 may be subject to an additional non-refundable fee, typically $10–$45 per month based on the applicable credit tier. -Pets: Maximum two cats. No dogs A $25 pet-screening fee applies. The monthly pet fee is determined after screening. Unit Type: 2 bed / 1 bath Date Available: 5 days after the move-in charges payment is received Floor Level: 3rd 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: Dedicated rear parking space for $50/monthly 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