8501 W  Normal Ave, Niles, IL 60714
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$2,995/mo

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,781 sqft

8501 W Normal Ave, Niles, IL 60714

Ransom Ridge
Available now
Cost and fees breakdown
Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Open Parking
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Washer, Dryer
$2,995 deposit
Forced Air, Natural Gas & Central Air

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School2 High Schools
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this inviting 3-bedroom, 2-bath mid-century modern split-level in Niles, offering Park Ridge schools and access to the Park Ridge Park District! Floor-to-ceiling front windows fill the home with natural light, highlighting the beautiful recently refinished hardwood floors, all freshly painted walls, and creating a bright, welcoming atmosphere throughout the main living areas. The living and dining room flow seamlessly together, providing a comfortable setting for both everyday living and entertaining. The eat-in kitchen features new refrigerator (coming soon), white cabinetry and connects easily to the home's flexible living spaces. Downstairs, the spacious family room offers room to relax, work, play, or host guests. A sliding glass door opens to a covered patio and nice-sized yard, extending the living space outdoors. The dedicated laundry room adds everyday convenience and storage, while two outdoor sheds provide valuable storage for bikes, and recreational gear. A side driveway and covered carport offer additional parking and convenience. Recent improvements include new refrigerator, a newer roof, and newer furnace, updated electrical and A/C. The location provides easy access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, Golf Mill Shopping Center, Dempster Street retail, Lutheran General Hospital, O'Hare, bus lines, Metra, and the Skokie Swift, along with convenient access to major highways. Niles Free Bus service is also nearby. Rental Terms: Applicants must have a minimum 660 credit score and verifiable monthly income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent. Maximum occupancy: 4 people. Tenants pay utilities water, gas and electricity. Landscaping and snow removal (more than 2in) is covered in the rent. Pets: Limit 50lb 2 pets maximum $395 non-refundable pet fee per pet.

Details for 8501 W Normal Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, Natural GasAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher

Days on Market

Days on Market: 15 days on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 12 monthsAvailable: nowCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $2,995

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Driveway Open

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: 12736760

Additional Information

Sidewalks
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $2,995/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $2,995
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Ransom Ridge

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,990/mo
Average rent
$3K
$5
MoM
Available listings
3
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Ransom Ridge

At least 10 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 62 % Say kids play outside

  • 54 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 47 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Lia K.
    "Block parties and surveillance. Parks every other block and great schools and amenities surrounding."
  • Nick U
    "I looking to move there soon. It’s a nice neighborhood place with lots of stores and shoppings places. "

Local Legal Protections

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 4, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12736760
Listed For Rent
$2,995
Jul 8, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666751
Sold
$425,000
Jun 8, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666751
Contingent
$369,900
Jun 4, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12666751
Listed For Sale
$369,900

Frequently asked questions about 8501 W Normal Ave

  • What is 8501 W Normal Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8501 W Normal Ave in Niles, IL is $372,300.
  • What is the price history for 8501 W Normal Ave?
    8501 W Normal Ave in Niles, IL last sold for $425,000 in July 2026.
  • Is Niles a buyer's or seller's market?
    Niles is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Niles?
    The median sale price in Niles is $445K. That is up $34.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 8501 W Normal Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8501 W Normal Ave in Niles, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 8501 W Normal Ave have parking?
    Yes, 8501 W Normal Ave in Niles, IL has on-site parking.

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Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$107,820 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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8501 W Normal Ave, Niles, IL is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,781 sqft single-family home built in 1961. 8501 W Normal Ave is located in Ransom Ridge, Niles. 8501 W Normal Ave was listed for rent for $2,995/month on Sep 4, 2026. This property is pet friendly.