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1236 South Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60623, United States|North Lawndale
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| 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 3 bed | 1 bath | 810 sqft | $1,380 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1236-40 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60623
Apartment Amenities
| Granite Countertops | High End Finishes |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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| Units | 16 |
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About 1236-40 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60623
1236 S Lawndale is a 16-unit walk-up building located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago! These apartments offer great amenities. Walking distance to Millard Playlot Park, Walgreens, Taco Bell, and Dollar General. Commute easily via the nearby I-290 Expressway, CTA Blue Line, or CTA bus routes 12, 53, & 82. Section 8 accepted. Call today to schedule your showing with CYM Living!
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
3-bedroom apartments at 1236-40 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60623 cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,587 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1236-40 S Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL 60623
Theodore Herzl Elementary School
3711 w douglas blvd
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 1236 South Lawndale Avenue
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1236 South Lawndale Avenue, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1236 South Lawndale Avenue
Mountain 1 Foods
3713 W Roosevelt Rd
Platinum Food & Liquor
3821 W Roosevelt Rd
Big Daddy Food Inc
3845 W Roosevelt Rd
Sunshine Food
3900 W Roosevelt Rd
Longdale Kwik Market Inc
3705 W 16th St
Runako Aakil Clothing Co
3728 W Arthington St
Boss Chic's Boutique
1512 S Komensky Ave
Citi Trends
3250 W Roosevelt Rd
J Bees Lawndale
3258 W Roosevelt Rd
Co'roin Clothing
3818 W Gladys Ave
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
The Beelove Cafe
1111 S Homan Ave
Dunkin'
3955 W Ogden Ave
Dunkin'
3201 W Cermak Rd
La Catedral Cafe & Restaurant
2500 S Christiana Ave
Sky Box Sports Bar
3601 W Harrison St
MS Anns Pad
4701 W Harrison St
Lakeside Bar
3500 W Lake St
Osito's Tap
2553 S Ridgeway Ave
Jacaranda Bar
3608 W 26th St
Sweet on Me Cakes
New Life Health Foods
3141 W Roosevelt Rd
Cuerna Vaca Bakery
3104 W Cermak Rd
El Palacio De La Naturaleza Health Food Products
3111 W Cermak Rd
La Villita Bakery
2338 S Kedzie Ave
Millard Playlot Park
Independence Square
Park Number 534
Hornbeam Playlot Park
Independence Boulevard
Checkers
3808 W Roosevelt Rd
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
Popeyes
3451 W Roosevelt Rd
Super Submarine
3943 W Roosevelt Rd
Dave's Red Hots
3422 W Roosevelt Rd
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