5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central location
- Laundry hook ups
- Off street parking
- Flooring
- Huge bedroom
- Large living room
Location
968 Chicago Ave, Benton Harbor, MI 49022, USA
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Property Overview
Central location with a huge bedroom, large living room, laundry hookups, updated flooring, and off-street parking, plus outdoor spaces that support pet friendliness and proximity to a nearby pet supply store. Strong value for money in the area and a nearby top-rated elementary school add to the appeal. A generous set of 22 listing photos helps provide a clear sense of the space and features.
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- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 968 Chicago Ave
Features
| Carpet | Forced Air |
| Laminate | Water |
Appliances
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry | Sewage |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Lawn |
| Off-Street Parking | Outdoor Space |
Services
| Garbage |
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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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 968 Chicago Ave
Property Id: 1182168 This spacious 4 bedroom 2 bath home has you've been looking for. Great central location in Benton Township close to everything. Home boasts a great open floor plan with entry into a large living room. Two nice sized bedrooms set apart from the large Master bed room with attached bath. Anthoner huge bedroom in rear of home can also be used as 2nd living room, work out room, ect. Home has a great big kitchen with brand new countertops and flooring. Very nize front porch with hanicap accessible wood ramp and off street parking. Home has laundry hook ups. *Garages are not included in rental of home. No pets preferred if pets fees apply. Monthly rate is $1800 Security deposit is $1800 + fees. Initial Move in approx $4200. Well qualified applicants have... Minimum monthly income of $6k Good rental history with no evictions. No sec 8 please. Feel free to TEXT with any additional questions or if you would like to get prequalified for a showing.
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 968 Chicago Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.5 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Address details
| Zip code | 49022 |
|---|---|
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Benton Harbor
4-bedroom apartments at 968 Chicago Ave cost about 36% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Benton Harbor.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Benton Harbor
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,800 |
| June 2025 | $1,891 |
| July 2025 | $2,244 |
| August 2025 | $2,448 |
| September 2025 | $2,466 |
| May 2026 | $2,695 |
| June 2026 | $2,745 |
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Can I afford to live at 968 Chicago Ave?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,800 |
| 3 years ago | $1,600 |
Schools near 968 Chicago Ave
Discovery Enrichment Center
465 s mccord st
benton harbor, MI, 49022
PK, KPublic
C+
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School
750 e britain ave
benton harbor, MI, 49022
1-3Public
D+
Fair Plain East Elementary School
1995 union ave
benton harbor, MI, 49022
4-5Public
D+
Riverside School
3422 riverside rd
benton harbor, MI, 49022
PK, K-8Public
C
Lighthouse Education Center
379 w glenlord rd
saint joseph, MI, 49085
K-12Public
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Getting around Benton Harbor near 968 Chicago Ave
Walking
3/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Points of interest for 968 Chicago Ave, Benton Harbor
Groceries
3/10
No grocery stores within walking distance
Shopping
4/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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