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2242 S Central Park Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|South Lawndale
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Property Overview
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
Elementary school nearby- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- Extra storage
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Amenities for 2242 S Central Park Ave #1, South Lawndale
Features
| Forced Air | Freezer |
| Hardwood Floor | High Ceilings |
| Vaulted Ceiling | Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
Other
| Designated Space |
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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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
About 2242 S Central Park Ave #1
Property Id: 2952670 Move into a fully renovated two-bedroom with a brand-new kitchen and bathroom, new LVP flooring throughout and fresh paint. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a walk-in pantry. Storage includes a large closet off the living room, a walk-in pantry, and an entrance hallway with room for coats and shoes. Highlights: 2 bedrooms Brand-new kitchen and bath, stainless steel appliances New LVP floors and paint throughout One free off-street parking spot (alley access) Shared laundry in building Location: Walking distance to the Pink Line, the Cermak bus, Farm on Ogden, and La Catedral Café. Rent: $1,500/month Move-in costs: No security deposit. A one-time non-refundable move-in fee of $350 is due at signing, along with first month’s rent. Pets: Pets welcome with a one-time non-refundable pet fee of $250 and pet rent of $35/month. Assistance animals are not charged pet fees. Rental Criteria Verifiable gross household income of at least 3x the monthly rent. All lawful sources of income are considered. Credit score of 650 or higher preferred; full credit history is reviewed, and we look closely at rental and utility payment history. No prior evictions or unpaid balances owed to previous landlords. Valid ID for all adult applicants. Criminal background screening is conducted only after conditional approval, in accordance with the Cook County Just Housing Ordinance. Contact us to schedule a showing.
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 2242 S Central Park Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 4.0 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Lawndale |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60623 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in South Lawndale
2-bedroom apartments at 2242 S Central Park Ave #1 cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
South Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,612 |
| December 2024 | $2,508 |
| January 2025 | $2,470 |
| February 2025 | $2,498 |
| March 2025 | $2,508 |
| April 2025 | $2,495 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,550 |
| August 2025 | $2,491 |
| September 2025 | $2,419 |
| October 2025 | $2,402 |
| November 2025 | $2,428 |
| December 2025 | $2,348 |
| January 2026 | $2,436 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
| March 2026 | $2,537 |
| April 2026 | $2,503 |
| May 2026 | $2,574 |
| June 2026 | $2,595 |
| July 2026 | $2,536 |
| August 2026 | $2,512 |
| September 2026 | $2,518 |
| October 2026 | $2,671 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,430 |
| December 2024 | $1,480 |
| January 2025 | $1,475 |
| February 2025 | $1,450 |
| March 2025 | $1,477 |
| April 2025 | $1,504 |
| May 2025 | $1,469 |
| June 2025 | $1,478 |
| July 2025 | $1,500 |
| August 2025 | $1,491 |
| September 2025 | $1,422 |
| October 2025 | $1,400 |
| November 2025 | $1,395 |
| December 2025 | $1,400 |
| January 2026 | $1,400 |
| February 2026 | $1,385 |
| March 2026 | $1,398 |
| April 2026 | $1,443 |
| May 2026 | $1,479 |
| June 2026 | $1,485 |
| July 2026 | $1,450 |
| August 2026 | $1,450 |
| September 2026 | $1,412 |
| October 2026 | $1,399 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 2242 S Central Park Ave #1
Cardenas Elementary School
2345 s millard ave
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
District 99 Early Childhood Center
5330 w 35th st
cicero, IL, 60804
PKPublic
Getting around Chicago near 2242 S Central Park Ave #1
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2242 S Central Park Ave #1, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 2242 S Central Park Ave #1
Los Dos AB
2458 S Saint Louis Ave
Lupina's Grocery
2401 S Christiana Ave
Plaza Food & Liquor
3459 W Ogden Ave
La Chiquita Supermarket
3555 W 26th St
La Estrella
3835 W 26th St
Palace Home Boutique
3614 W 26th St
Alborada Brides
3544 W 26th St
Family Dollar
3644 W 26th St
Tony's Fashion
3645 W 26th St
Express Shoes, Inc
3434 W 26th St
La Catedral Cafe & Restaurant
2500 S Christiana Ave
Jenna's Market LLC
2136 S Harding Ave
Dunkin'
3955 W Ogden Ave
Dunkin'
3201 W Cermak Rd
Starbucks
3105 W 26th St
Jacaranda Bar
3608 W 26th St
Osito's Tap
2553 S Ridgeway Ave
Volkan Chicago
2501 S Kedzie Ave
Los Globos
3059 S Central Park Ave
Home Run Inn
4254 W 31st St
La Espiga De Oro Bakery
2458 S Drake Ave
Sweet on Me Cakes
Bombon
3748 W 26th St
Los Vasos Lokos
3406 W 26th St
Coral's Bakery
3807 W 26th St
Shedd Park
Playground
Playground
Recreation Ground
Limas Park
Teresita Foods
2400 S Homan Ave
Green Tomato Cafe
3750 W Ogden Ave
Mariscos La Grulla
3325 W Cermak Rd
Don Pepe Carnes En Su Jugo
3616 W 26th St
Lou Malnati's Pizzeria
3859 W Ogden Ave
Central Park / 23rd Street
Kimball / Homan
Central Park / 23rd Street
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Kimball / Homan
Central Park / Cermak
Kimball / Homan
Cermak / Central Park
Cermak
Western Avenue
Burlington Northern
Cicero
Burlington Northern
Kedzie
Union Pacific West
Western Ave
Milwaukee West, Milwaukee North, North Central Service
Halsted Street
Burlington Northern
Central Park
Pink Line
Pulaski (Pink)
Pink Line
Kedzie (Pink)
Pink Line
Kostner
Pink Line
California (Pink)
Pink Line
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