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1218 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA|West Town
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Open Path Realty LLC
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
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Great for
Eco living
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 1218 W Grand Ave, West Town
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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About 1218 W Grand Ave
Unique Single Family Home in West Town for ren. 3bed/3bath House on Grand and Ogden. Steam room, whirlpool, in-unit wash/dryer, private 2 car garage, private roof top deck, central air and heat. The house can be work/live space with Grand Ave exposure. Lots of foot traffic and commercial activities. All utility can be included in a utility package for $800/month additional Strict Minimum Requirement: 700+ credit score Minimum monthly income at least 3 times of the rent. Maximum one pet less than 50lb is allowed for a pet fee of $600/year or $50.00 per month. A non-refundable $55.00 application fee is required for background check, credit check, and income verification. No smoking, vaping, or e-cigarettes of any kind allowed on the premises. The home is unfurnished, but can be furnished upon request at a separate negotiated rate. The home can be rented for shorter lease term, the rate is available upon request Tenants are required to provide proof of their insurance but the property management company is also offering the possibility of joining the Master policy for $11.95 per month (PER UNIT, not per tenant). AVAILABLE APRIL 1ST! OWNER IS ASKING FOR A SECURITY DEPOSIT! $55 Application fee (per person). No previous evictions or collections. Must have 700+ Credit. Tenants pay for gas, heat and electric.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1218 W Grand Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60642 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Town
3-bedroom apartments at 1218 W Grand Ave cost about 106% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
West Town
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,135 |
| April 2024 | $3,047 |
| May 2024 | $3,130 |
| June 2024 | $3,237 |
| July 2024 | $3,286 |
| August 2024 | $3,019 |
| September 2024 | $3,002 |
| October 2024 | $2,997 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| February 2026 | $2,731 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,386 |
| April 2024 | $3,012 |
| May 2024 | $3,166 |
| June 2024 | $3,197 |
| July 2024 | $3,081 |
| August 2024 | $3,010 |
| September 2024 | $3,030 |
| October 2024 | $3,079 |
| November 2024 | $3,000 |
| December 2024 | $3,000 |
| January 2025 | $3,050 |
| February 2025 | $3,250 |
| March 2025 | $3,332 |
| April 2025 | $3,198 |
| May 2025 | $3,080 |
| June 2025 | $3,187 |
| July 2025 | $3,220 |
| August 2025 | $3,377 |
| September 2025 | $3,384 |
| October 2025 | $3,352 |
| November 2025 | $3,342 |
| December 2025 | $3,103 |
| January 2026 | $3,248 |
| February 2026 | $3,449 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1218 W Grand Ave
Otis Elementary School
525 n armour st
chicago, IL, 60642
PK, K-8Public
C
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
West Town | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Chicago near 1218 W Grand Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1218 W Grand Ave, Chicago
Groceries
10/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there is also a vast number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
10/10
A wide variety of fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
9/10
A wide variety of cafés are within a short walk.
Restaurants
9/10
A wide variety of restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
7/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
9/10
A wide variety of bars within a short walk.
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