Auburn Gresham's Finest Rental...5 Bedrooms/1 Bath** Choose 1 of 2 floors**2025 Updates**Modern Kitchen w/Full Stainless Steel Appliance Package**Modern Bath**In-Unit Laundry** Across from Hansberry College Prep H.S.**Convenient neighborhood amenities**6 minutes away from CTA Red Line**Renters Insurance, First Month Rent and Non-Refundable Move-In Fee is required. 620+ Credit Score. No Evictions/Judgements/Or unpaid Utilities No Smoking. Section 8 Welcome. $49 application fee for all over 18 years of age. View during Scheduled Times Only.
8720 S May St
Chicago, IL 60620
Apartment building
5-10 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
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What's special
Modern bathModern kitchenIn-unit laundry
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Neighborhood: Gresham
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
Rooted in Chicago’s South Side, 60620 (Auburn Gresham/Brainerd) offers tree‑lined bungalow blocks, active block clubs, and a warm community vibe. Expect true four-season Midwest weather—snowy winters and sunny, breezy summers—ideal for picnics at Foster Park, strolls around the historic Auburn Park lagoon, and biking the Major Taylor Trail by Dan Ryan Woods. Daily needs are easy with Aldi and Jewel‑Osco along the 79th/87th corridors, local cafés and bakeries, and a hearty dining scene that includes classic soul food, BBQ, and jerk spots; nearby Evergreen Plaza adds larger retail options, and park fieldhouses and neighborhood gyms cover fitness. Metra Rock Island stations at Brainerd and Gresham, frequent CTA buses, and quick access to I‑57 and the Dan Ryan make commuting straightforward. Per Zillow’s Rental Manager Market Trends over the past few months, the area’s median asking rent has sat around the mid-$1,300s, with most listings typically ranging roughly $1,000–$1,900 depending on size and updates. The area feels family- and pet-friendly, with sidewalks, yards, and ample green space.
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Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Jackson M Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Harlan Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 8720 S May St?
8720 S May St has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 8720 S May St?
8720 S May St has a transit score of 59, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 8720 S May St?
The schools assigned to 8720 S May St include Jackson M Elementary School and Harlan Community Academy High School.
Does 8720 S May St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 8720 S May St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 8720 S May St in?
8720 S May St is in the Gresham neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
