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Highlights
Pet Friendly
Location
1530 W Barker Ave, Peoria, IL 61606, USA
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Contact
Breakthrough Solutions Properties LLC
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Property Overview
Near a highly rated elementary school and strong value for money, 1530 W Barker Ave also offers access to public transit and grocery shopping within a reasonable distance. It stands out for pet-friendly features and an active nearby scene, with walkable areas, many restaurants, event hubs, and several parks and recreation options close by.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Amenities for 1530 W Barker Ave
Features
| Air Conditioning |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
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 |
|---|
About 1530 W Barker Ave
Unit Details: - Bedroom: 3 - Bathrooms: 1 - Kitchen: yes - Central A/C: Yes Move-in amount required: - $1,000 Security deposit - $1,000 1 full months rent - $75 monthly utility fee - $100 Lease Preparation Fee - $5 smart lock fee - $300 one-time non-refundable pet fee (if applicable) + $50/pet monthly pet rent - $2,180 total ($2,530 with 1 pet) Rental application criteria: btspeoria. com rental-application-criteria ***WARNING*** There are many online scammers trying to steal money from renters like you. DO NOT send money or anything of value to anyone besides BTS Properties! IT IS A SCAM AND YOU WILL LOSE YOUR MONEY! Criminals will pressure you to wire money or send money by Western Union, Money Gram, Bitcoin, PayPal, CashApp, or Venmo. Don't do it. This property is offered for lease only by BTS Properties. DO NOT deal with anyone regarding this property other than us and Tenant Turner, our online scheduling software. DO NOT take the word of someone who claims to have recently terminated our services. We will NEVER post listings or contact you via Facebook. BTS Properties is a professional property management company that takes great pride in offering clean, quality rentals at an affordable rate. We are committed to this goal long-term and seek to provide the best property management in Central Illinois. Minimum Screening Requirements: - Anyone 18+ who will be living at the property must complete an application - Applicant must have current photo identification and a valid social security number. - Applicant's monthly household income must exceed three times the rent (If you have a Housing Voucher, income must be 3x the rent that you are responsible for paying). All income must be from a verifiable source. Unverifiable income will not be considered. - Applicants must receive positive references from all previous landlords for the previous 5 years. - Applicant may not have any evictions or unpaid judgments from previous landlords. - Applicant must exhibit a responsible financial life. - A background check will be conducted on all applicants over 18. Applicant's background must exhibit a pattern of responsibility. - Applicant must be a non-smoker. - Occupancy is limited to 2 people per bedroom.
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 1530 W Barker Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away
Address details
| Zip code | 61606 |
|---|---|
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Peoria
3-bedroom apartments at 1530 W Barker Ave cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Peoria.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Peoria
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,278 |
| December 2024 | $1,293 |
| January 2025 | $1,243 |
| February 2025 | $1,250 |
| March 2025 | $1,230 |
| April 2025 | $1,258 |
| May 2025 | $1,309 |
| June 2025 | $1,237 |
| July 2025 | $1,264 |
| August 2025 | $1,300 |
| September 2025 | $1,263 |
| October 2025 | $1,200 |
| November 2025 | $1,298 |
| December 2025 | $1,223 |
| January 2026 | $1,289 |
| February 2026 | $1,348 |
| March 2026 | $1,337 |
| April 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,160 |
| June 2026 | $1,125 |
| July 2026 | $1,293 |
| August 2026 | $1,296 |
| September 2026 | $1,322 |
| October 2026 | $1,317 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1530 W Barker Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 1530 W Barker Ave
Whittier Primary School
1619 w fredonia ave
peoria, IL, 61606
K-4Public
C
Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center
800 w romeo b garrett ave
peoria, IL, 61605
PKPublic
Pleasant Hill Elementary School
3717 w malone st
peoria, IL, 61605
PK, K-8Public
C-
Bartonville Elementary School
6000 s adams st
bartonville, IL, 61607
PK, K-8Public
C-
Monroe Elementary School
5137 w cisna rd
bartonville, IL, 61607
PK, K-8Public
A-
Neighborhood
Getting around Peoria near 1530 W Barker Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1530 W Barker Ave, Peoria
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
5/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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