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4253 N Austin Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60634, USA|Portage Park
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Amenities for 4253 N Austin Ave #1, Portage Park
Apartment Amenities
| 2 Floors | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas | Radiant |
Building
| Exterior Type: Brick | Laundry Room |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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About 4253 N Austin Ave #1
Property Status: Active Just updated 2 bedroom and 1 bathroom apartment with garage parking included. The apartment has just been painted and the hardwood floors have been refinished. There is also FREE laundry in the basement. Office Phone: (773) 281-1000 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 4253 N Austin Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Portage Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60634 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Portage Park
2-bedroom apartments at 4253 N Austin Ave #1 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Portage Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,704 |
| November 2024 | $2,621 |
| 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 | $2,525 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,609 |
| November 2024 | $1,803 |
| December 2024 | $1,772 |
| January 2025 | $2,037 |
| February 2025 | $2,062 |
| March 2025 | $1,747 |
| April 2025 | $1,650 |
| May 2025 | $1,759 |
| June 2025 | $1,710 |
| July 2025 | $1,758 |
| August 2025 | $1,775 |
| September 2025 | $1,700 |
| October 2025 | $1,690 |
| November 2025 | $1,693 |
| December 2025 | $1,692 |
| January 2026 | $1,720 |
| February 2026 | $1,752 |
| March 2026 | $1,749 |
| April 2026 | $1,705 |
| May 2026 | $1,662 |
| June 2026 | $1,768 |
| July 2026 | $1,825 |
| August 2026 | $1,762 |
| September 2026 | $1,716 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 4253 N Austin Ave #1
Smyser Elementary School
4310 n melvina ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
Chicago Academy Elementary School
3400 n austin ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
Beard Elementary School
6445 w strong st
chicago, IL, 60656
PK, K-3Public
B+
Union Ridge Elementary School
4600 n oak park ave
harwood heights, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
A-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 4253 N Austin Ave #1
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4253 N Austin Ave #1, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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