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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Open layout
- Modern kitchen
- In unit laundry
- Extra storage
- Central air and heat
Location
1244 W Race Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60642, USA|West Town
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood, this property offers a modern design with spacious living areas and updated amenities while being close to local attractions and public transportation. It's great for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle, with easy access to dining, shopping, and entertainment options. Additional notable features include high ceilings and large windows that provide ample natural light, enhancing the overall appeal.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 1244 W Race Ave #1, West Town
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
Other
| Seven Rooms |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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About 1244 W Race Ave #1
Sweet deal!
This listing is 13% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in West Town.
Property Status: Active FREE RENT FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER! Welcome to this newly remodeled DUPLEX in highly desirable West Town! The main level features a living room, modern kitchen with DISHWASHER, one bedroom, and a full bathroom - while the lower level offers a SECOND LIVING SPACE, two additional bedrooms, another full bathroom, IN UNIT LAUNDRY, and extra storage. The open layout is complemented by CENTRAL AIR AND HEAT and a quiet outdoor space. This location is outstanding: just a quick walk to the CTA Blue Line (approx. 7 minutes to the nearest station) and within easy strolling distance to both the lively Fulton Market District (approx. 10 minutes) and the Chicago & Noble corridor (approx. 8 minutes). A top-tier urban setting with excellent access to shopping, dining, entertainment, transportation, expressways, and parks. Office Phone: (312) 733-7201 Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1244 W Race Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Extra Storage
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60642 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West Town
3-bedroom apartments at 1244 W Race Ave #1 cost about 13% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Nov 15 2025.
West Town
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $2,890 |
| 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 | $2,815 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $3,154 |
| January 2024 | $3,272 |
| February 2024 | $3,374 |
| March 2024 | $3,389 |
| 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 | $3,340 |
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Can I afford to live at 1244 W Race Ave #1?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$116,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 years ago | $1,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,450 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1244 W Race Ave #1
Otis Elementary School
525 n armour st
chicago, IL, 60642
PK, K-8Public
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+
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
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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 1244 W Race Ave #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1244 W Race Ave #1, Chicago
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
9/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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