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655 N Central Ave #E, Chicago, IL 60644, USA|Austin
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Property Overview
Set in Chicago’s Austin neighborhood, the home offers practical living space with multiple levels, a private entrance, and off-street parking, along with access to nearby transit, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Notable interior and exterior features support everyday comfort and convenience, while the layout and location make it a versatile option for various lifestyles and long-term use.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 655 N Central Ave #E, Austin
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Double Pane Windows |
| Hardwood Floor | Window Coverings |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Tech
| Cable/Satellite |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Intercom System | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Gated Entry |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 655 N Central Ave #E
AVAILABLE AUGUST! Valuable two bedroom, one bathroom in the heart of downtown Highland Park features newer kitchen, spacious living area, equal sized bedrooms, great closet space, newer bathroom, hardwood floors throughout, laundry room in building, and pets are welcome! Near Highland Park Metra stop, steps to shops and restaurants, and a couple blocks to the Beach! UA1701 Won't Last Long!
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 655 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60644, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address
Address details
| Neighborhood | Austin |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60644 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Austin
2-bedroom apartments at 655 N Central Ave #E cost about 100% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Austin
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,845 |
| July 2024 | $2,862 |
| August 2024 | $2,702 |
| September 2024 | $2,706 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,215 |
| July 2024 | $1,212 |
| August 2024 | $1,238 |
| September 2024 | $1,243 |
| October 2024 | $1,306 |
| November 2024 | $1,315 |
| December 2024 | $1,400 |
| January 2025 | $1,465 |
| February 2025 | $1,452 |
| March 2025 | $1,535 |
| April 2025 | $1,543 |
| May 2025 | $1,490 |
| June 2025 | $1,412 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,422 |
| September 2025 | $1,441 |
| October 2025 | $1,487 |
| November 2025 | $1,415 |
| December 2025 | $1,357 |
| January 2026 | $1,305 |
| February 2026 | $1,356 |
| March 2026 | $1,377 |
| April 2026 | $1,375 |
| May 2026 | $1,391 |
| June 2026 | $1,412 |
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Can I afford to live at 655 N Central Ave #E?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $114,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,855.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $2,855 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,595 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,950 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,595 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,995 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 655 N Central Ave #E
Ellington Elementary School
243 n parkside ave
chicago, IL, 60644
PK, K-8Public
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Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 north hamlin ave
chicago, IL, 60647
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 655 N Central Ave #E
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 655 N Central Ave #E, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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