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Highlights
- Central location
- Beautifully remodeled unit
Location
7 S Chester Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA
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Property Overview
S Chester offers a central location and a beautifully remodeled unit, with strong ratings for price, amenities, and location. It also stands out for excellent value for money and a high overall Zumper expert rating, making it an appealing option for renters seeking convenience and quality.
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
Less expensive- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 694 sqft | $1,750 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bath newly remodeled unit sits in beautiful Park Ridge. The unit features stainless steel appliances, in unit washer and dryer, One bedroom, living room, and One bathroom. Given its central location you will be within 15 minutes in either direction from large shopping centers, grocery stores, etc.. and right down the street from Centennial Park which features several playground structures, swimming pools, gym facility, baseball field, sledding hill and more! Not to mention its close proximity to O'Hare international Airport, Interstate 190 & 294 and right next to Washington Elementary School! | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 694 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautiful 2 bedroom 1 bath newly remodeled unit sits in beautiful Park Ridge. The unit features stainless steel appliances, in unit washer and dryer, two bedrooms, living room, and bathroom. Given its central location you will be within 15 minutes in either direction from large shopping centers, grocery stores, etc.. and right down the street from Centennial Park which features several playground structures, swimming pools, gym facility, baseball field, sledding hill and more! Not to mention its close proximity to O'Hare international Airport, Interstate 190 & 294 and right next to Washington Elementary School! |
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Amenities for S Chester
Apartment Amenities
| Stainless Steel Stove |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Stackable Washer and Dryer | Stainless Steel Microwave |
| Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
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
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 24 |
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About S Chester
This beautiful 1 bedroom 1 bath newly remodeled unit sits in beautiful Park Ridge. The unit features stainless steel appliances, in unit washer and dryer, One bedroom, living room, and One bathroom. Given its central location you will be within 15 minutes in either direction from large shopping centers, grocery stores, etc.. and right down the street from Centennial Park which features several playground structures, swimming pools, gym facility, baseball field, sledding hill and more! Not to mention its close proximity to O'Hare international Airport, Interstate 190 & 294 and right next to Washington Elementary School!
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, S Chester is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, S Chester 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.
S Chester 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.
S Chester goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, S Chester 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.
S Chester 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 S Chester 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.
S Chester 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 S Chester compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.8 miles away
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.2 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 2.1 miles from public transportation
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Rent trends in Park Ridge
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 29% lower than 1-bedrooms in Park Ridge.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at S Chester to be 10% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Park Ridge.
Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Park Ridge
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2025 | $1,625 |
| March 2025 | $1,545 |
| April 2025 | $1,500 |
| May 2025 | $1,636 |
| June 2025 | $2,636 |
| July 2025 | $2,626 |
| August 2025 | $1,674 |
| September 2025 | $1,545 |
| October 2025 | $1,600 |
| November 2025 | $1,575 |
| December 2025 | $1,750 |
| January 2026 | $1,750 |
| February 2026 | $1,542 |
| March 2026 | $2,547 |
| April 2026 | $2,178 |
| May 2026 | $2,534 |
| June 2026 | $2,705 |
| July 2026 | $2,200 |
| August 2026 | $2,206 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| October 2026 | $2,056 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 7 S Chester Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$70,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Schools near S Chester
George Washington Elementary School
1500 stewart ave
park ridge, IL, 60068
K-5Public
A
Jefferson School
8200 w greendale ave
niles, IL, 60714
PKPublic
Rosemont Elementary School
6101 ruby st
rosemont, IL, 60018
PK, K-8Public
B+
Clarence E. Culver School
6901 w oakton st
niles, IL, 60714
PK, K-8Public
A-
Pennoyer Elementary School
5200 n cumberland ave
norridge, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
B
Getting around Park Ridge near 7 S Chester Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 7 S Chester Ave, Park Ridge
Groceries
7/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 10-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.
Shopping
6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.
Cafes
6/10
The closest café is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other cafés within walking distance.
Restaurants
6/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.
Parks
8/10
A medium-size park and some other smaller parks in the area.
Nightlife
4/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.
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