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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Easily accessible
- Great amenities
Location
1257 S Kildare Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
1257-59 S Kildare Ave in Chicago has received a positive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, highlighting its competitive pricing and strong amenities. The property is easily accessible, boasts a commendable location rating of 9, and features great amenities with an 8 out of 10 rating, enhancing residents' quality of life. Additionally, the property demonstrates transparency with a trustworthiness rating of 7, and its pet-friendly environment is supported by multiple nearby pet services, making it an appealing option for renters.
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Things you’ll love
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Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,330 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1257 S Kildare
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor | High End Finishes |
| Patio | Porch |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 1257 S Kildare
Welcome to 1257 S Kildare Ave in North Lawndale! This 9 unit apartment building offers 2 bedroom units at an affordable rate. These apartments offer great amenities. This location is easily accessible via (CTA Pink, Green, and Blue Rail lines as well as 12 Roosevelt, 18 16th-18th, 53 Pulaski, and 7 Harrison Bus Lines. Call for a showing today! CYM Living Quality & Service Guaranteed!
1257 S Kildare is great for:
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 1257 S Kildare compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
2-bedroom apartments at 1257 S Kildare cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,835 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1257 S Kildare
Charles Evans Hughes Elementary School
4247 w 15th st
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
District 99 Early Childhood Center
5330 w 35th st
cicero, IL, 60804
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
North Lawndale | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1257 S Kildare Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1257 S Kildare Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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