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Highlights
- Ceramic tile
- Off-street parking
- Hardwood floor
- Near restaurants, bars, and shops
Location
902 N California Ave #1R, Chicago, IL 60622, USA|West Town
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Contact
Viva Properties 773-583-5449
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Property Overview
902 N California Ave #1R offers strong value for money, with nearby school options and a helpful set of 10 photos that give a clear preview. It also stands out for pet friendliness and outdoor space, while features like hardwood flooring, ceramic tile, off-street parking, and close access to restaurants, bars, and shops add everyday convenience.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 902 N California Ave #1R, West Town
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK |
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Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 902 N California Ave #1R
Sweet deal!
This listing is 48% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in West Town.
Cute 2-bedroom apartment with a living room and kitchen with lots of cabinets and dishwasher and microwave, located in California Corridor / East Humboldt Park. Both bedrooms fit up to a queen-size bed. Hardwood floors throughout. Large eat-in kitchen. Separate living room. Right on California Ave. near restaurants, bars, and shops. This unit is on the first floor rear (up a few steps). Has a deck for outdoor enjoyment. Requirements: 1-year lease $600 non-refundable move in fee. Credit and eviction check. No evictions. Total combined take-home monthly income for all adults must be 3x the rent Minimum Credit Score of 660, some flexibility if lower due to medical bills or student loans No dogs permitted, 1-2 cats is ok. Amenities: hardwood floor, off-street parking
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 902 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- 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 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60622 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in West Town
2-bedroom apartments at 902 N California Ave #1R cost about 48% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
West Town
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 | $2,550 |
| July 2024 | $2,500 |
| August 2024 | $2,560 |
| September 2024 | $2,589 |
| October 2024 | $2,598 |
| November 2024 | $2,634 |
| December 2024 | $2,512 |
| January 2025 | $2,547 |
| February 2025 | $2,500 |
| March 2025 | $2,497 |
| April 2025 | $2,548 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,544 |
| August 2025 | $2,557 |
| September 2025 | $2,541 |
| October 2025 | $2,656 |
| November 2025 | $2,788 |
| December 2025 | $2,735 |
| January 2026 | $2,695 |
| February 2026 | $2,668 |
| March 2026 | $2,795 |
| April 2026 | $2,811 |
| May 2026 | $2,818 |
| June 2026 | $2,800 |
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Can I afford to live at 902 N California Ave #1R?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$58,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 months ago | $1,400 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,500 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 902 N California Ave #1R
Chopin Elementary School
2450 w rice st
chicago, IL, 60622
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
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 902 N California Ave #1R
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 902 N California Ave #1R, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
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
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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