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Highlights
- Large living room
- Large eat-in kitchen
- Decorative in unit fireplace
Location
4230 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653, USA|Grand Boulevard
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Property Overview
4230-38 Michigan stands out with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong appeal to renters. With notable features like a large living room and eat-in kitchen, it excels in amenities and location, both rated at 9 out of 10, providing easy access to local points of interest. Additionally, it offers competitive pricing and ranks in the 75th percentile for value, affirming its status as a trustworthy and desirable option for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
More space- Less expensive
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 880 sqft | $1,554 /mo | 1 unit available | This 2 bedroom unit situated in a well-maintained courtyard building features lots of natural light in the large living room complete with decorative fireplace, sun-filled bedrooms with tons of closet space, wood cabinetry, and hardwood floors throughout the unit. Close to public transportation, schools, and parks. One month of free rent will be amortized over the 12-month lease term. To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l |
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About 4230-38 Michigan
This 2 bedroom unit situated in a well-maintained courtyard building features lots of natural light in the large living room complete with decorative fireplace, sun-filled bedrooms with tons of closet space, wood cabinetry, and hardwood floors throughout the unit. Close to public transportation, schools, and parks. One month of free rent will be amortized over the 12-month lease term. To book a showing, click here: https showmojo com d4fdccc0af l
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 4230-38 Michigan is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4230-38 Michigan has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 4230-38 Michigan is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Grand Boulevard. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
4230-38 Michigan goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including building or unit level amenities. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4230-38 Michigan receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4230-38 Michigan 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·9A 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.
4230-38 Michigan has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
4230-38 Michigan 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.
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 4230-38 Michigan compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 192 sqft larger than other 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
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Grand Boulevard
2-bedroom apartments at 4230-38 Michigan cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Grand Boulevard.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Grand Boulevard
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,175 |
| March 2024 | $1,175 |
| May 2024 | $9,999 |
| June 2024 | $5,462 |
| July 2024 | $1,025 |
| August 2024 | $1,012 |
| September 2024 | $943 |
| October 2024 | $915 |
| November 2024 | $850 |
| March 2025 | $1,037 |
| April 2025 | $1,312 |
| May 2025 | $1,004 |
| June 2025 | $1,108 |
| July 2025 | $1,011 |
| August 2025 | $770 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $727 |
| November 2025 | $612 |
| December 2025 | $651 |
| January 2026 | $656 |
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Can I afford to live at 4230 S Michigan Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 4230-38 Michigan
Beethoven Elementary School
25 w 47th st
chicago, IL, 60609
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
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Getting around Chicago near 4230 S Michigan Ave
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4230 S Michigan Ave, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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