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Highlights
- Wi-fi
- Cozy living room
- Urban experience
- Thoughtfully designed
- Easy access
Location
1722 W 21st St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA|Lower West Side
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Property Overview
1722 West 21st Street offers a strong overall renter experience, with an 8/10 expert rating, especially high marks for price and location. It stands out for convenient access, wi-fi, a cozy and thoughtfully designed living space, plus nearby transit, walkability, parks, and a vibrant neighborhood atmosphere.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- More space
- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 567 sqft | $1,895 /mo | 1 unit available | Cozy, thoughtfully designed living awaits in one of Chicago’s most dynamic neighborhoods at 1722 West 21st Street. Each 1 bed / 1 bath unit features an inviting living room, a clean and efficient kitchen layout, a comfortable bedroom, and great natural light that enhances the entire space. These layouts are perfect for residents seeking affordability and convenience while being close to everything Pilsen has to offer. With easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, public transit, parks, and vibrant cultural spots, this address provides an enjoyable and highly walkable urban experience. $49.50/mo utility fee, which includes Wi-Fi, water, trash and sewage. Parking available for additional $155/mo. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 667 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 2 units available | Modern, well-located living comes together in the heart of Pilsen at 1722 West 21st Street. These 2 bed / 1 bath units offer bright living areas, a practical kitchen setup, well-sized bedrooms, and excellent natural light throughout. The floor plan provides strong everyday functionality, making it ideal for roommates, small households, or anyone wanting extra space while staying in a vibrant, artistic neighborhood. With close proximity to 18th Street dining, cafés, galleries, Pink Line transit, and local parks, residents enjoy exceptional walkability and a lively urban lifestyle. $49.50/mo utility fee, which includes Wi-Fi, water, trash and sewage. Parking available for additional $155/mo. |
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About 1722 West 21st Street
Cozy, thoughtfully designed living awaits in one of Chicago’s most dynamic neighborhoods at 1722 West 21st Street. Each 1 bed / 1 bath unit features an inviting living room, a clean and efficient kitchen layout, a comfortable bedroom, and great natural light that enhances the entire space. These layouts are perfect for residents seeking affordability and convenience while being close to everything Pilsen has to offer. With easy access to restaurants, grocery stores, public transit, parks, and vibrant cultural spots, this address provides an enjoyable and highly walkable urban experience. $49.50/mo utility fee, which includes Wi-Fi, water, trash and sewage. Parking available for additional $155/mo.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 1722 West 21st Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1722 West 21st Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
1722 West 21st Street stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1722 West 21st Street is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1722 West 21st Street is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 1722 West 21st Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
1722 West 21st Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
1722 West 21st Street 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 1722 West 21st Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 142 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Lower West Side
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 16% higher than 1-bedrooms in Lower West Side.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1722 West 21st Street to be 10% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lower West Side.
Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Lower West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,922 |
| 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 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | $1,450 |
| August 2024 | $1,339 |
| September 2024 | $1,306 |
| October 2024 | $1,400 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,475 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,342 |
| April 2025 | $1,331 |
| May 2025 | $1,250 |
| June 2025 | $1,418 |
| July 2025 | $1,343 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,433 |
| November 2025 | $1,528 |
| July 2026 | $1,548 |
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1722 West 21st Street
Cooper Elementary Dual Language Academy
1624 w 19th st
chicago, IL, 60608
PK, K-8Public
C
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Orozco Academy
1940 w 18th st
chicago, IL, 60608
PK, K-8Public
B
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 1722 W 21st St
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1722 W 21st St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 1722 W 21st St
La Providencia Grocery
1658 W 21st St
ALDI
1739 W Cermak Rd
El Guero
2101 W Cermak Rd
Costco Wholesale
1430 S Ashland Ave
Super Mercado Gonzalez
2158 W 21st Pl
St Pius Parish Store
1854 S Ashland Ave
Family Dollar
1700 W 18th St
Costco Wholesale
1430 S Ashland Ave
Burdeen Shoes
2139 W Cermak Rd
Rainbow
1250 S Ashland Ave
Dunkin'
1659 W 18th St
Cafe Jumping Bean
2010 S Damen Ave
Belli's
1850 S Blue Island Ave
Fox Glove Coffee
2059 W 21st St
Dunkin'
1316 W Cermak Rd
Caminos De Michoacan Bar
1659 W Cullerton St
Martin's Corner
2056 W 22nd Pl
Dusek's Tavern
1227 W 18th St
Key & Kandis Bar & Grill
1136 W 18th St
Simone's
960 W 18th St
Panaderia El Acambaro
1720 W 18th St
Panader+A Nuevo Leon
1634 W 18th St
Original Chicago Produce Co
2332 S Blue Island Ave
Dalmares Produce Inc
1314 W 21st St
Panaderia Del Refugio Inc
1339 W 18th St
Playground
Park
Park
La Huerta Roots and Rays
Playground
Bob's Pizza
1659 W 21st St
Luna Llena Apothecary
1708 W 21st St
La Trailita Original
1656 W 21st St
Novel Pizza LLC
1759 W 19th St
Fran's Beef
2021 S Blue Island Ave
Cermak / Paulina
Cermak
Cermak / Paulina
Cermak
Cermak / Wood
Cermak
Cermak / Wood
Cermak
Ashland / Cullerton
Ashland
Western Avenue
Burlington Northern
Halsted Street
Burlington Northern
Chicago Union Station
Burlington Northern, Heritage Corridor, Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, North Central Service, Southwest Service
Chicago OTC
Union Pacific North, Union Pacific Northwest, Union Pacific West
LaSalle Street
Rock Island
18th
Pink Line, Pink Line
Damen-Cermak
Pink Line, Pink Line
Western-Cermak
Pink Line, Pink Line
Ashland
Orange Line, Orange Line
Halsted
Orange Line, Orange Line
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