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1242 S Chicago Ave #1242, Freeport, IL 61032, USA
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Property Overview
Affordable, low-maintenance living combines with a lively neighborhood setting that includes 123 nearby mixed-use spaces and 44 restaurants within 1 mile. Nearby top-rated elementary and middle schools add everyday convenience, while the area’s diverse age groups contribute to an active social atmosphere.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
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About 1242 S Chicago Ave #1242
2BR/1BA Home – 1244.5 S Chicago Ave, Freeport, IL 61032 Looking for an affordable, move-in ready home in a convenient Freeport location? This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers a comfortable layout perfect for a small family, couple, or roommates looking to split rent without splitting square footage. Enjoy easy access to local shopping, schools, and everyday essentials — all just minutes away. Whether you're settling into Freeport for the first time or looking for your next place to call home, this property offers the space and location to make it work. Don't miss out — homes like this move fast! Highlights: 1 Bedrooms / 1 Bathroom Convenient South Chicago Ave location Close to shopping, schools & everyday amenities Located in Stephenson County / Freeport School District 145 Affordable, low-maintenance living Rent: $1,150/month Schedule your showing today!
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 Chicago Ave #1242 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 61032 |
|---|---|
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Freeport
2-bedroom apartments at 1242 S Chicago Ave #1242 cost about 4% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Freeport.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Freeport
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $678 |
| September 2024 | $672 |
| October 2024 | $650 |
| November 2024 | $650 |
| December 2024 | $650 |
| January 2025 | $675 |
| February 2025 | $700 |
| March 2025 | $710 |
| April 2025 | $750 |
| May 2025 | $750 |
| June 2025 | $775 |
| July 2025 | $775 |
| August 2025 | $753 |
| September 2025 | $755 |
| October 2025 | $714 |
| November 2025 | $700 |
| December 2025 | $762 |
| January 2026 | $760 |
| February 2026 | $764 |
| March 2026 | $755 |
| April 2026 | $768 |
| May 2026 | $805 |
| June 2026 | $818 |
| July 2026 | $1,200 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| This month | $1,250 |
Schools near 1242 S Chicago Ave #1242
Blackhawk Elementary School
1401 s blackhawk ave
freeport, IL, 61032
PK, K-4Public
C+
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Getting around Freeport near 1242 S Chicago Ave #1242
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Points of interest for 1242 S Chicago Ave #1242, Freeport
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
5/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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