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1836 S Blue Island Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60608, USA|Lower West Side
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Property Overview
Offering a spacious living area, this property features excellent value for money, ranking in the 82.14 percentile compared to local options. The vibrant neighborhood supports a lively social life with diverse age groups, accessible transit, and walkable amenities. Additionally, it champions environmental sustainability with nearby public transit, on-site recycling, and numerous parks within a mile.
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- High school nearby
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1, Lower West Side
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Forced Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Laminate |
| Tile | Water |
Appliances
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Building
| Controlled Building | Sewage |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
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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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1
Property Id: 2361459 Apartment Features: Fresh Flooring: New hardwood floors throughout the living areas with clean tile in the bathroom. Kitchen Update: Functional kitchen space—Stove and refrigerator installed. Comfortable Layout: Features a well-proportioned bedroom and a spacious living area. Location Perks: Pilsen Central: Prime spot just steps from the vibrant 18th Street corridor. Daily Conveniences: Right next door to a supermarket, making errands incredibly easy. Neighborhood Vibes: Quick access to the best cafes, art, and dining that Pilsen is known for. Application Requirements: Credit: 650+ credit score is a firm requirement. Income: Monthly income must equal at least 3x the monthly rent (Proof of income required). History: No prior evictions or bankruptcies.
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 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Address details
| Neighborhood | Lower West Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60608 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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1-bedroom apartments at 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1 cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Lower West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,098 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,952 |
| December 2025 | $1,950 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,257 |
| June 2026 | $2,198 |
| July 2026 | $2,192 |
| August 2026 | $2,189 |
| September 2026 | $2,195 |
| October 2026 | $2,304 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,604 |
| December 2024 | $1,548 |
| January 2025 | $1,422 |
| February 2025 | $1,445 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,606 |
| May 2025 | $1,602 |
| June 2025 | $1,597 |
| July 2025 | $1,560 |
| August 2025 | $1,564 |
| September 2025 | $1,570 |
| October 2025 | $1,528 |
| November 2025 | $1,477 |
| December 2025 | $1,472 |
| January 2026 | $1,457 |
| February 2026 | $1,582 |
| March 2026 | $1,704 |
| April 2026 | $1,734 |
| May 2026 | $1,702 |
| June 2026 | $1,661 |
| July 2026 | $1,646 |
| August 2026 | $1,635 |
| September 2026 | $1,653 |
| October 2026 | $1,695 |
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 9 months ago | $1,400 |
Schools near 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1
Pilsen Elementary Community Academy
1420 w 17th st
chicago, IL, 60608
PK, K-8Public
C
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Getting around Chicago near 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1836 S Blue Island Ave #1, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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