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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- In-unit laundry
- Fireplace
- Open floor plan
- Downtown location
- Garage parking
Location
425 E 42nd St #2, Chicago, IL 60653, USA|Grand Boulevard
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Warnita Taylor
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Property Overview
Hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, and an open floor plan add style and function, while large walk-in closets and ample storage enhance everyday convenience. A conveniently located setting rounds out the appeal, offering a well-balanced mix of comfort, practicality, and accessibility.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Covered parking
Great for
Wellness
Amenities for 425 E 42nd St #2, Grand Boulevard
Community
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
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.
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One-time. Refundable.
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About 425 E 42nd St #2
Spacious 2,000-square-foot luxury condo in the heart of Bronzeville featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, two private balconies, and garage parking. The open floor plan offers an easy flow between the kitchen, dining, and living areas, with hardwood floors and abundant natural light throughout. The kitchen features granite countertops, generous cabinetry, and a large peninsula with seating. The primary suite includes balcony access, ample closet space, and a private bath with a Jacuzzi tub, separate shower, and dual vanities. Additional highlights include a fireplace, generously sized bedrooms, in-unit laundry, self-controlled heating and cooling, and excellent storage. Conveniently located minutes from downtown, Lake Shore Drive, the Green Line, King Drive, Mariano's, dining, and everyday conveniences. One garage parking space included. *REALTOR OWNED* Short Term Rental OK. Minimum Credit score of 650 required. Income must be at least 2.5X rent amount to qualify. NO PRIOR EVICTIONS, no bankruptcies. $50 background and credit application fee required for each occupant over 18. All applicants must comply with this process to be considered. To apply visit: http rwtaylorgroup1 managebuilding com Resident apps rentalapp Non negotiable move in fee of $950 required at lease signing.
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 425 East 42nd Street, Chicago, IL 60653, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 500 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.8 miles away
- Covered parking
- Garage, covered, or indoor parking is available at this address
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 0.5 miles away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Grand Boulevard |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60653 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Grand Boulevard
3-bedroom apartments at 425 E 42nd St #2 cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Grand Boulevard
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,995 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| February 2026 | $2,751 |
| March 2026 | $2,932 |
| April 2026 | $2,985 |
| May 2026 | $3,000 |
| June 2026 | $3,024 |
| July 2026 | $2,967 |
| August 2026 | $2,889 |
| September 2026 | $2,832 |
| October 2026 | $2,797 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,450 |
| November 2024 | $2,437 |
| December 2024 | $2,305 |
| January 2025 | $2,353 |
| February 2025 | $2,400 |
| March 2025 | $2,439 |
| April 2025 | $2,467 |
| May 2025 | $2,409 |
| June 2025 | $2,437 |
| July 2025 | $2,450 |
| August 2025 | $2,331 |
| September 2025 | $2,362 |
| October 2025 | $2,394 |
| November 2025 | $2,334 |
| December 2025 | $2,312 |
| January 2026 | $2,364 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
| March 2026 | $2,462 |
| April 2026 | $2,418 |
| May 2026 | $2,473 |
| June 2026 | $2,363 |
| July 2026 | $2,318 |
| August 2026 | $2,309 |
| September 2026 | $2,375 |
| October 2026 | $2,475 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 425 E 42nd St #2?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$127,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $127,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,195.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 years ago | $2,725 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,650 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,525 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,525 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $2,725 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,495 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,600 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,495 | 3 bed | 2.5 bath |
Schools near 425 E 42nd St #2
Melville W Fuller Elementary School
4214 s saint lawrence ave
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
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-
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Paulo Freire Center
1653 west 43rd st
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Getting around Chicago near 425 E 42nd St #2
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 425 E 42nd St #2, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
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
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Other units at this address
425 East 42nd Street, Chicago, IL
425 East 42nd Street Chicago, IL
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1 Bed, 1 Bath
1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,890
Walk-In Closets • On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor
Occupied
1R
3 Beds
2 Baths
$1,850
Fireplace • On-Site Laundry • Dishwasher • Carpet • In-Unit Laundry • Hardwood Floor
Occupied
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3 Beds
2.5 Baths
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Dishwasher • High Ceilings • Walk-In Closets • Assigned Parking • In-Unit Laundry • Hardwood Floor
Occupied
1
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
$2,495
Fireplace • On-Site Laundry • Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor • Air Conditioning • Balcony
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