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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

3233 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA|Douglas
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Management

Fernwood Property Management

Leasing office

(855) 953-5405

Open 

8:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Lake Meadows Apartments offers exceptional overall value with top-tier ratings for price, amenities, and location, plus strong marks for transparency and trustworthiness. Residents benefit from easy access to highly rated nearby schools, extensive on-site and nearby social amenities, and convenient walking and transit options. The property is also well-suited for pet owners, with nearby pet services, dog parks, and outdoor spaces, and provides ample listing photos to help renters understand what to expect.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Lake Meadows Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lake Meadows Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Social life

Floor plans

lm20b1aStudio1 bath466 sqft$1,005–$1,135 /mo4 units available
lm70b1bStudio1 bath425 sqft$1,035–$1,230 /mo4 units available
lm10b1aStudio1 bath466 sqft$1,040–$1,155 /mo3 units available
lm30b1aStudio1 bath466 sqft$1,045–$1,099 /mo3 units available
lm60b1aStudio1 bath454 sqft$1,055–$1,280 /mo3 units available
lm90b1aStudio1 bath435 sqft$1,060 /mo1 unit available
lm40b1aStudio1 bath466 sqft$1,070–$1,125 /mo2 units available
lm60b1cStudio1 bath425 sqft$1,085–$1,220 /mo4 units available
lm50b1aStudio1 bath466 sqft$1,095–$1,160 /mo2 units available
lm30b1bStudio1 bath464 sqft$1,099 /mo1 unit available
lm90b1bStudio1 bath425 sqft$1,099–$1,140 /mo2 units available
lm80b1bStudio1 bath425 sqft$1,130–$1,135 /mo2 units available
lm60b1bbStudio1 bath435 sqft$1,220 /mo1 unit available
lm80b1abStudio1 bath435 sqft$1,230–$1,275 /mo2 units available
lm70b1abStudio1 bath435 sqft$1,230 /mo1 unit available
lm90b1abStudio1 bath435 sqft$1,230 /mo1 unit available
lm41b1a1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,215–$1,299 /mo4 units available
lm21b1a1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,215–$1,290 /mo3 units available
lm81b1d1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,225–$1,575 /mo5 units available
lm31b1b1 bed1 bath586 sqft$1,235–$1,255 /mo2 units available
lm91b1e1 bed1 bath564 sqft$1,235–$1,355 /mo4 units available
lm31b1a1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,245–$1,320 /mo4 units available
lm21b1b1 bed1 bath586 sqft$1,270–$1,315 /mo2 units available
lm71b1e1 bed1 bath564 sqft$1,290–$1,665 /mo3 units available
lm91b1d1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,290–$1,320 /mo4 units available
lm51b1a1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,295–$1,370 /mo2 units available
lm81b1c1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit available
lm81b1a1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,295–$1,470 /mo3 units available
lm41b1b1 bed1 bath586 sqft$1,299 /mo1 unit available
lm61b1e1 bed1 bath564 sqft$1,300–$1,475 /mo3 units available
lm81b1e1 bed1 bath564 sqft$1,305–$1,470 /mo5 units available
lm61b1a1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,310–$1,560 /mo5 units available
lm11b1a1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,310 /mo1 unit available
lm91b1db1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,315–$1,465 /mo5 units available
lm71b1d1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,320–$1,430 /mo4 units available
lm91b1a1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,325–$1,455 /mo5 units available
lm81b1cb1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,325–$1,555 /mo5 units available
lm91b1bb1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,335–$1,420 /mo3 units available
lm81b1bb1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,345–$1,485 /mo2 units available
lm71b1cb1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,345–$1,470 /mo2 units available
lm71b1db1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,345–$1,520 /mo2 units available
lm71b1a1 bed1 bath675 sqft$1,365–$1,570 /mo5 units available
lm81b1db1 bed1 bath575 sqft$1,365–$1,460 /mo5 units available
lm31b1c1 bed1 bath571 sqft$1,370 /mo1 unit available
lm71b1bb1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,390–$1,420 /mo4 units available
lm91b1cb1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,399–$1,510 /mo4 units available
lm61b1bb1 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,435 /mo1 unit available
lm61b1cb1 bed1 bath587 sqft$1,460 /mo1 unit available
lm32b1a2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,540–$1,665 /mo4 units available
lm12b1a2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,580–$1,640 /mo5 units available
lm62b1ab2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,585–$1,945 /mo5 units available
lm52b1ab2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,590–$1,780 /mo5 units available
lm42b1a2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,595–$1,760 /mo5 units available
lm22b1a2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,595 /mo1 unit available
lm12b1ab2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,600–$1,710 /mo4 units available
lm52b1a2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,605–$1,680 /mo4 units available
lm72b1b2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,605–$1,999 /mo5 units available
lm22b1ab2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,610–$1,685 /mo3 units available
lm32b1ab2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,625–$1,740 /mo4 units available
lm62b1b2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,685–$1,880 /mo5 units available
lm92b1b2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,685–$1,800 /mo5 units available
lm92b1a2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,690 /mo1 unit available
lm82b1ab2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,695–$1,985 /mo5 units available
lm82b1b2 bed1 bath850 sqft$1,700–$1,960 /mo5 units available
lm42b1ab2 bed1 bath891 sqft$1,700–$1,730 /mo3 units available
lm92b1ab2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,750–$1,945 /mo5 units available
lm72b1ab2 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,760–$2,025 /mo5 units available
lm73b2a3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,115 /mo1 unit available
lm93b2ab3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,250–$2,330 /mo5 units available
lm73b2ab3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,300–$2,455 /mo5 units available
lm83b2ab3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,350–$2,445 /mo5 units available
lm93b2a3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,365 /mo1 unit available
lm63b2ab3 bed2 bath1,228 sqft$2,385–$2,455 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for Lake Meadows Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Guest Room

Building

Bike StorageBusiness Center
Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Recreation RoomResidents Lounge

Grounds

Community GardenGarage Parking
Grilling stationsOutdoor Space
PlaygroundStorage
Surface Lot ParkingTennis Courts

Services

Night PatrolPackage Service
Resident Events

Other

Short Term Lease
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 cats max. Cats & Dogs Welcome at designated Lake Meadows communities. Inquire with Leasing Consultant to confirm availability: Max 2 Allowed, One-Time Pet Fee: $350, Monthly Pet Rent: $35 | Restrictions: None.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 2 dogs max. Cats & Dogs Welcome at designated Lake Meadows communities. Inquire with Leasing Consultant to confirm availability: Max 2 Allowed, One-Time Pet Fee: $350, Monthly Pet Rent: $35 | Restrictions: None.

$35

Pet Fee

One-time fee per pet.

$350

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Building details

Property details

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About Lake Meadows Apartments

HomeApartments in ChicagoDouglas Lake Meadows Apartments

Lake Meadows Apartments cost $1,005–$2,475 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: business center and storage. Located at 3233 S King Dr, Chicago, IL 60616, USA, Lake Meadows Apartments has studio — 3 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Chicago, renting an apartment at Lake Meadows Apartments is 18% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Chicago include but are not limited to: 1000 S Michigan Ave, 1313 W Randolph St, 1035 W Van Buren St, 2450 W Wilson Ave


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Lake Meadows Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Lake Meadows Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Lake Meadows Apartments
Price·10A 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.
Lake Meadows Apartments offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A 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.
Lake Meadows Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Lake Meadows Apartments 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 Lake Meadows Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Lake Meadows Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 1 pet hospital in the area
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • The area has transit options

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 Lake Meadows Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

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Rent trends in Douglas

Studio apartments at Lake Meadows Apartments cost about 9% less than the average rent price for studios in Douglas.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Douglas.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Lake Meadows Apartments to be 8% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Douglas.

3-bedroom apartments at Lake Meadows Apartments cost about 6% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Douglas.

Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Douglas
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,755
June 2024$1,764
July 2024$1,931
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$1,665
A table of studio rental data trends in Douglas
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,082
June 2024$1,066
July 2024$1,293
August 2024$1,412
September 2024$1,393
October 2024$1,403
November 2024$1,406
December 2024$1,376
January 2025$1,258
February 2025$1,355
March 2025$1,374
April 2025$1,337
May 2025$1,339
June 2025$1,399
July 2025$1,526
August 2025$1,264
September 2025$1,167
October 2025$1,149
November 2025$1,177
December 2025$1,148
January 2026$1,167
February 2026$1,156
March 2026$1,204
April 2026$1,167
May 2026$1,214

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$41,600/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $41,600 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,040.
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Schools near Lake Meadows Apartments

Bridgeport Child Development Center

3053 s normal ave

chicago, IL, 60616

PKPublic

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Chicago Commons Paulo Freire Center

1653 west 43rd st

chicago, IL, 60609

PKPublic

Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center

1814 s paulina ave

chicago, IL, 60608

PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 3233 S King Dr

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 3233 S King Dr, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

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

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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