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Highlights
- Prime location
- Original hardwood floors
- Unfinished basement
- Detached garage
Location
12738 Elm St, Blue Island, IL 60406, USA
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Amenities for 12738 Elm St
Apartment Amenities
| Central Air | Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Steam |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Other
| Six Rooms |
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About 12738 Elm St
Property Status: Active Charming bungalow for rent in the heart of Blue Island, just steps from Memorial Park! This cozy 3-bedroom home features a bright living room with eastern exposure, formal dining room, and original hardwood floors throughout. An unfinished attic and basement offer great storage or future expansion potential. Situated on a spacious lot with a detached garage, this home blends vintage charm with opportunity. Rare rental in a prime location-don't miss out! Office Phone: (888) 574-9405 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 12738 Elm St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 213 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Address details
| Zip code | 60406 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Blue Island
3-bedroom apartments at 12738 Elm St cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Blue Island.
Median rents as of Jun 14 2025.
Blue Island
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,266 |
| January 2024 | $1,645 |
| February 2024 | $1,695 |
| March 2024 | $1,595 |
| April 2024 | $1,645 |
| May 2024 | $1,709 |
| June 2024 | $1,705 |
| July 2024 | $1,595 |
| August 2024 | $1,595 |
| November 2024 | $1,695 |
| March 2025 | $1,800 |
| April 2025 | $1,818 |
| May 2025 | $1,815 |
| June 2025 | $2,262 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 4 months ago | $2,500 |
Schools near 12738 Elm St
Whittier Elementary School
13043 maple ave
blue island, IL, 60406
4-5Public
C
Horace Mann School
2975 w broadway st
blue island, IL, 60406
PKPublic
Lincoln Elementary School
2140 broadway st
blue island, IL, 60406
K-3Public
B
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Blue Island near 12738 Elm St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
4/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 12738 Elm St, Blue Island
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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