Affordable Shared Housing Near CTA & Metra in Chicago

Living near public transit is essential for many Chicago residents. Here's our guide to finding affordable shared housing with easy access to CTA and Metra.

Why Live Near Transit?

• Save money on car ownership, gas, and parking
• Access more job opportunities across the city
• Reduce environmental impact
• Convenience for appointments and shopping

Best Chicago Neighborhoods for Transit Access

Roseland (Metra Electric)

The Metra Electric Line runs from downtown Chicago through Roseland, providing direct access to the Loop. Our Roseland location offers easy commuting options.

Harvey (Metra Electric)

Harvey stations on the Metra Electric Line offer reliable service to downtown. Housing here is significantly more affordable than downtown.

Park Forest (Metra Electric)

Park Forest has its own Metra station with frequent service. This south suburb offers safe neighborhoods and affordable housing.

Auburn Gresham (CTA Red Line)

The CTA Red Line's 79th Street station serves the Auburn Gresham area, providing quick access to downtown and the North Side.

Understanding Transit Fares

CTA and Metra offer reduced fares for seniors, people with disabilities, and those with low income. The CTA's Ventra card makes it easy to manage fares and transfers.

Our Transit-Accessible Locations

Harmony Homes has properties near Metra stations in Roseland, Harvey, Park Forest, and Matteson. All locations are accessible to public transit, making your commute to downtown Chicago easy and affordable.