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4939 Puffer Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA
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Property Overview
4939 Puffer Road earns a strong overall score, driven by excellent value, standout amenities, and a convenient location. It also ranks exceptionally well for price per square foot, with nearby grocery access adding to its everyday convenience, while its detailed listing inspires confidence in what renters can expect.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 850 sqft | $1,645 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 4939 Puffer Road
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Microwave Hood | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Garbage |
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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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 29 |
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About 4939 Puffer Road
4939 Puffer Road cost $1,645 per month. Located at 4939 Puffer Rd, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA, 4939 Puffer Road has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Downers Grove, renting an apartment at 4939 Puffer Road is 6% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Downers Grove include but are not limited to: 401 Janes Ave
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 4939 Puffer Road is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4939 Puffer Road has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
4939 Puffer Road offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
4939 Puffer Road goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4939 Puffer Road receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4939 Puffer Road is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 4939 Puffer Road does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
4939 Puffer Road provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
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 4939 Puffer Road compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Downers Grove
1-bedroom apartments at 4939 Puffer Road cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downers Grove.
Median rents as of Feb 22 2025.
Downers Grove
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,109 |
| September 2024 | $1,862 |
| October 2024 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,590 |
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Can I afford to live at 4939 Puffer Rd?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$65,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $65,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,645.
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Schools near 4939 Puffer Road
Henry Puffer School
2220 haddow 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
Early Learning Center Winfield Primary Annex
0s150 winfield rd
winfield, IL, 60190
PKPublic
Queen Bee School
1525 bloomingdale rd
glendale heights, IL, 60139
PKPublic
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Getting around Downers Grove near 4939 Puffer Rd
Walking
4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
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 4939 Puffer Rd, Downers Grove
Groceries
5/10
Variety of groceries within a short drive
Shopping
4/10
Variety of shops within a short drive
Cafes
4/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive
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 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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