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Earle School - Affordable Housing
Property highlights
Earle Residences showcases the successful transformation of the Charles Earle School into a charming residential community marrying historic elegance with modern conveniences. Delight in the thoughtfully preserved architectural features, including the original 1897 facade and interior murals, which make every home unique. Residents benefit from top-tier amenities like a fitness center and a community room that cater to active and social lifestyles. Enthusiastically praised for rejuvenating the neighborhood, the property stands as a testament to community renewal. With both cats and dogs welcome, it makes for an inclusive and lively environment ensuring all residents, including furry friends, are catered for in this storied locale.
- 27 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1711 W 61st St, Chicago IL 60636, Southwest Side
- Amenities
- Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Air conditioning, Package receiving, Playground + more
- Price range
- $1,125 - $1,620 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
Earle School - Affordable Housing apartments start at $1,125/month. There are 27 available apartments priced from $1,125 to $1,620. Prices were last verified by Earle School - Affordable Housing 13 hours ago.
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Unit 204A
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Unit 208
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Unit 104A
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Discover Earle Residences, South Chicago's newest affordable housing community, blending timeless architecture with contemporary comfort. Set within the beautifully restored Charles Earle School, this one-of-a-kind residence features distinctive 1 & 2 bedroom apartments that celebrate the building’s historic character while offering the convenience of modern living. From exploring exciting territory around town or keeping it close to home by taking advantage of our community room, you’ll always have something to look forward to when you live at Earle Residences.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Surface lot, unassigned. Please call us regarding our Parking Policy.
Explore the Area
Go Green Community Fresh Market
0.7 mi
Aldi
0.8 mi
Save-A-Lot
1.1 mi
Mi Mexico
1.1 mi
Food 4 Less
1.2 mi
Checkers
0.3 mi
Subway
0.3 mi
McDonald's
0.4 mi
JJ Fish & Chicken
0.8 mi
Momentum Coffee
0.8 mi
Ashland & 61st Street
0.1 mi
Ashland & 61st Street
0.1 mi
Ashland & 61st Street
0.1 mi
Ashland & 61st Street
0.2 mi
59th Street & Paulina
0.3 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
4.3 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
4.3 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
8.3 mi
Tinley Park Helistop
17.1 mi
Brookeridge Air Park
17.4 mi
5 /10
Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School
Public7-12
1,325 Students
0.3 mi
2 /10
Earle Elementary School
PublicPK-8
415 Students
0.4 mi
2 /10
Langford A Elementary School
PublicPK-8
270 Students
0.5 mi
1 /10
Harper High School
Public9-12
133 Students
0.6 mi
4 /10
Providence-Englewood Elementary Charter School
CharterK-8
507 Students
0.6 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Hermitage Park
0.3 mi
Lindblom Park
0.4 mi
Wolcott Park
0.6 mi
Park No. 437
0.7 mi
Go Green Griot Plaza
0.7 mi
West Englewood Library
0.3 mi
Lindblom Park Fieldhouse
0.4 mi
Ogden Park Fieldhouse
0.8 mi
Primo Center
1.0 mi
Sherman Park Branch Library
1.0 mi
Brighton Park Animal Hospital
3.0 mi
Woof Lawn Dog Park
3.2 mi
Bark N' Bites
3.5 mi
Sprocket & Stone
3.6 mi
Pet Supplies Plus
3.7 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 70 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 67 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The Southwest Side area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 9 nearby routes: 8 bus, 1 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Ashland & 61st Street (~0.15 mi)
- 59th Street & Paulina (~0.25 mi)
- 63rd Street & Paulina (~0.25 mi)
- 63rd Street & Wood (~0.26 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Earle School - Affordable Housing has 27 available apartments with prices starting at $1,125. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,881 for a studio, $2,281 for a 1-bedroom, $2,910 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,621 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
Earle School - Affordable Housing is located in the Southwest Side neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
No, Earle School - Affordable Housing is not currently offering any move-in specials for new residents.
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The income requirement at Earle School - Affordable Housing is 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, Earle School - Affordable Housing does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in Earle School - Affordable Housing are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
Some of Earle School - Affordable Housing's amenities include hardwood floors, pet friendly, and walk in closets. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to Earle School - Affordable Housing is Go Green Community Fresh Market, located about 0.68 away. Other nearby options include Aldi, Save-A-Lot, Mi Mexico, and Food 4 Less.
Nearby schools to Earle School - Affordable Housing include Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School, Earle Elementary School, Langford A Elementary School, Harper High School, and Providence-Englewood Elementary Charter School. The nearest school is Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School, located about 0.3 miles away.
No, Earle School - Affordable Housing does not offer resident parking.
No, Earle School - Affordable Housing does not offer in unit laundry.
No, Earle School - Affordable Housing does not offer a pool for residents.
Yes, Earle School - Affordable Housing offers accessible units. To inquire about accessible apartments, please contact (414) 269-0748 .
No, apartments at Earle School - Affordable Housing do not include dishwashers.
Yes, residents at Earle School - Affordable Housing have access to nearby public transit. The Ashland & 61st Street stop is about 0.15 miles away.