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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Separate dining room
- Spacious living room
- Updated kitchen
- Remodeled apartment
Location
1242 S Albany Ave #2F, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Outdoor space
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Amenities for 1242 S Albany Ave #2F, North Lawndale
Apartment Amenities
| Forced Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Security Cameras |
| Sewage |
Grounds
| Fenced Yard | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1242 S Albany Ave #2F
Property Id: 1670801 Bright 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment recently remodeled and facing Douglas Park. Features park-facing windows, a spacious living room, separate dining room, and updated kitchen. Great natural light and a convenient Chicago location. Rent: $1,650/month. Apartamento luminoso de 3 habitaciones y 1 baño, recientemente remodelado y con vista directa al Douglas Park. Cuenta con ventanas con vista al parque, amplia sala de estar, comedor independiente y cocina actualizada. Excelente luz natural y ubicación conveniente en Chicago. Renta: $1,650/mes.
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 1242 S Albany Ave #2F compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Lawndale |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60623 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
3-bedroom apartments at 1242 S Albany Ave #2F cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Dec 20 2025.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $2,900 |
| February 2024 | $2,763 |
| March 2024 | $3,086 |
| 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 | $2,636 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2024 | $1,584 |
| February 2024 | $1,654 |
| March 2024 | $1,562 |
| April 2024 | $1,543 |
| May 2024 | $1,608 |
| June 2024 | $1,580 |
| July 2024 | $1,650 |
| August 2024 | $1,655 |
| September 2024 | $1,659 |
| October 2024 | $1,662 |
| November 2024 | $1,690 |
| December 2024 | $1,693 |
| January 2025 | $1,709 |
| February 2025 | $1,756 |
| March 2025 | $1,735 |
| April 2025 | $1,778 |
| May 2025 | $1,757 |
| June 2025 | $1,795 |
| July 2025 | $1,800 |
| August 2025 | $1,742 |
| September 2025 | $1,800 |
| October 2025 | $1,795 |
| November 2025 | $1,729 |
| December 2025 | $1,666 |
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Can I afford to live at 1242 S Albany Ave #2F?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1242 S Albany Ave #2F
James Weldon Johnson Elementary School
1420 s albany ave
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Chicago near 1242 S Albany Ave #2F
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1242 S Albany Ave #2F, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there is also a moderate number of specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés are within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk.
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
10/10
A large park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
2/10
Few bars are within walking distance.
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