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Highlights
- Storage shed
- Spacious living room
- Flexible space
- Updated kitchen
- Large additional room
- Large yard
Location
542 Whitney Ave, Winthrop Harbor, IL 60096, USA
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Amenities for 542 Whitney Ave
Features
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Den | Natural Gas |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Other
| Exterior Type: Aluminum Siding | Five Rooms |
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About 542 Whitney Ave
Property Status: Active Adorable and full of charm, this 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home offers a warm and inviting place to call home! Step inside to a spacious living room filled with natural light and an updated kitchen that makes everyday living both comfortable and convenient. The home features a full basement with a large additional room, plus a flexible space perfect for a playroom, home office, or craft area. A washer and dryer are included for added ease. Enjoy outdoor living with a generously sized deck-ideal for entertaining-overlooking a large yard complete with a storage shed. Pets are welcome with a $300 non-refundable pet deposit and $50/month pet rent. The landlord requires a minimum credit score of 680. First month's rent and security deposit are due prior to move-in. This truly is a "cutie pie" home-charming, functional, and ready for its next residents to move in and enjoy! Office Phone: (224) 426-4651 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 542 Whitney Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Address details
| Zip code | 60096 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Winthrop Harbor
2-bedroom apartments at 542 Whitney Ave cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Winthrop Harbor.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Winthrop Harbor
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,500 |
| June 2024 | $1,500 |
| December 2025 | $1,600 |
| March 2026 | $1,800 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 542 Whitney Ave
Westfield School
2309 9th st
winthrop harbor, IL, 60096
PK, K-4Public
B
Lakeview School
2200 bethesda blvd
zion, IL, 60099
PK, K-2Public
Kenosha Pike School
3600 52nd st
kenosha, WI, 53144
PK, K-12Public
Green Bay Early Childhood Center
2100 green bay rd
north chicago, IL, 60064
PKPublic
Champions at Woodland Primary
17368 west gages lake rd
gages lake, IL, 60030
PKPublic
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Getting around Winthrop Harbor near 542 Whitney Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 542 Whitney Ave, Winthrop Harbor
Groceries
0/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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