8624 S Houston Ave #3F, Chicago, IL 60617

Top-Floor 2-Bed in South Chicago Private Balcony, Pet Friendly, and More! Welcome to 8624 S Houston Ave #3F, a sunny and spacious 2-bedroom apartment located on the top floor of a quiet, well-maintained building in the heart of Chicago's South Chicago neighborhood. This unit offers comfort, convenience, and the rare bonus of a private balcony perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Inside, you'll find a bright, open layout with a dedicated pantry for extra kitchen storage, plus must-have appliances like a refrigerator and stove/oven. Both cats and dogs are welcome, making this a great choice for pet lovers! Key Features: Approximately 2 comfortable bedrooms 1 full bathroom Private balcony for fresh air and outdoor space Cat & dog friendly (2 pet Max) Kitchen pantry for added storage Appliances included: Refrigerator + Stove & Oven (AC not provided by landlord) Top-floor unit with great natural light Convenient location near transit, shops, and local parks 8624 S Houston Avenue Unit 3F, Chicago, IL 60617 Don't miss your chance to enjoy affordable living with private outdoor space in a pet-friendly building. Schedule your tour today! Move in fee ($600 non-refundable) & Lease Admin Fee ($125) Key Deposit $100 due at move in Tenant pays for gas and electric utilities PET POLICY Pets Allowed: Dog Breed Restrictions:- No large or aggressive breeds are allowed (Doberman Pinschers, Rottweilers, Chows, German Shepherds, Pit Bulls, etc) $250 one-time pet fee (per pet), $25 monthly charge (per pet), with a maximum of 2 pets allowed. - Pet Limits: - Maximum of 2 pet allowed (1-2 bedrooms) - Pet Registration & Vaccination Required: - All pets must be properly registered and vaccinated- records must be submitted during application process/failure may delay application or cause pet not to be approved. Cats must be spayed or neutered and fully litter-trained. - Ongoing requirements: Registration and vaccination records must be kept up to date during the lease term, including at renewals. Pet Screening: - Pet type, name, age, and size must be disclosed upon application. - Tenants must provide pet bite insurance if required by the property management. - Size restrictions: 50 lb weight limit for adult dogs average adult breed weight will be used for dogs under 6 months of age Parking: Street Parking only NO SMOKING IN UNIT Renters Insurance required prior to move-in Application Requirements: **RESIDENT SCORE = 550+ 2+ Years of Rental History Gross Income at least 3x Of Rent Amount NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS, CIVIL JUDGEMENTS OR BANKRUPTCIES * Self-employed applicants will require the past two years of tax returns **Applications are processed on a point system and scored based upon factors including, but not limited to: rental history, income, employment, criminal and eviction history, and credit score. - NON REFUNDABLE Application fee is $60 per adult 18 years or older Owner pays for trash and water. Tenant is responsible for gas and electric utilities. 1 year lease. Smoking: Not allowed (includes tobacco, vapes, and cannabis) Utilities: Must be transferred to tenant's name before move-in Late Rent Fee: After the 5th of the month: $10 + 5% of rent over $500 Appliances: Included "as-is" unless otherwise stated Move-in/Move-out: Rear entrance only. $500 fine for improper move-out or in Common Area Rules: No loitering, no storage in hallways, no grills on decks or near the building Quiet Hours: 9 PM to 9 AM Maintenance Fees: $75 for missed appointments or lease violations Tenant pays for any damage due to negligence Clogged drains/toilets due to misuse are tenant responsibility Entry: 48-hour notice required (except emergencies) Air Conditioning: Window units not provided; must be removed in winter Heating: Must maintain furnace filters and thermostat responsibly Additional Fees: May apply for lockouts, trash fines, unauthorized occupants, etc.