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921 Chicago Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA
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Property Overview
921 Chicago Ave in Downers Grove offers strong value per square foot, with nearby top-rated schools, plenty of photos for a quick preview, and convenient pet-friendly access through outdoor spaces, a dog park, and nearby pet services. Its mix of location, visual detail, and nearby amenities can appeal to renters looking for practicality and 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
More space- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 921 Chicago Ave
Features
| Carpet | Central Air |
| Hardwood Floor | Natural Gas |
Community
| Dogs OK | Laundry Room |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage | Three Parking Spaces |
Other
| Eight Rooms | Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding |
| Roof Type: Asphalt |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
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About 921 Chicago Ave
Property Status: Active Updated 4bedroom, 2bath bungalow located in highly desirable North Downers Grove. Main level features refinished flooring, fresh interior paint, and new carpet in bedrooms. Finished basement includes 2 additional rooms, large recreation area, full bath, and spacious storage/laundry room. Exterior highlights include a huge covered deck overlooking a fencedin backyard. Excellent location within walking distance to Downtown Downers Grove, Main Street Metra Station, parks, schools, and local amenities. Situated in the highly rated DGN school district. Dogs allowed with pet deposit. Occupied; please schedule showings in advance. Credit and background check required. Available November 1st. Office Phone: (630) 918-9590 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 921 Chicago Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 965 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 miles away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.6 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.6 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Zip code | 60515 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Downers Grove
2-bedroom apartments at 921 Chicago Ave cost about 80% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Downers Grove.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Downers Grove
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,959 |
| November 2024 | $1,919 |
| December 2024 | $2,000 |
| January 2025 | $1,997 |
| February 2025 | $2,033 |
| March 2025 | $2,137 |
| April 2025 | $2,014 |
| May 2025 | $2,042 |
| June 2025 | $2,029 |
| July 2025 | $1,995 |
| August 2025 | $1,965 |
| September 2025 | $1,953 |
| October 2025 | $1,935 |
| November 2025 | $1,876 |
| December 2025 | $1,887 |
| January 2026 | $1,932 |
| February 2026 | $2,008 |
| March 2026 | $1,991 |
| April 2026 | $1,997 |
| May 2026 | $2,040 |
| June 2026 | $2,000 |
| July 2026 | $2,039 |
| August 2026 | $2,045 |
| September 2026 | $2,039 |
| October 2026 | $2,000 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 921 Chicago Ave
Lester Elementary School
236 indianapolis ave
downers grove, IL, 60515
PK, K-6Public
A-
Lisle Elementary School
5801 westview ln
lisle, IL, 60532
PK, K-5Public
A-
John Schroder Early Childhood Ctr
1519 s grace st
lombard, IL, 60148
PKPublic
Hillside Elementary School
4804 harrison st
hillside, IL, 60162
PK, K-8Public
C+
Addison Early Learning Center
650 s ardmore ave
addison, IL, 60101
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Getting around Downers Grove near 921 Chicago Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
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 921 Chicago Ave, Downers Grove
Groceries
7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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