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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Private balcony
  • Soaking tub
  • Quartz countertops
  • Walk-in closet
  • Elevator
  • Ceiling fans

Location

261 Washington Blvd, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
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Management

AvenueOne

Leasing office

(844) 311-4368 ext. 1863

Property Overview

261 Washington Boulevard is a highly rated property, receiving an impressive 8.6 from Zumper, with a perfect price rating of 10 and an amenities rating of 9, reflecting its outstanding features such as a private balcony and soaking tub. The property enjoys a prime location, scoring 9 for convenience to local attractions and transport, while its trustworthiness rating of 8 reflects a commitment to transparency. Additionally, its pet-friendly environment is enhanced by nearby grooming services, hospitals, and a dog park.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 261 Washington Boulevard is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 261 Washington Boulevard has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

261 Washington Boulevard - 506 A...1 bed1 bath733 sqft$2,295 /moWelcome to Ridgeland Flats Oak Park! New construction, fully amenitized apartment building with 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units! Available now! Modern, open layout, 9' ceilings, large kitchen with island & seating for 4, white 42" upper cabinets + subway tiles, vented chef's range hood, pantry, stainless gas appliances, quartz counters & farmhouse sink w/ oversized sprayer. Unit features a private deck and personal grills are allowed! Grohe & Kohler fixtures throughout...Master bedroom w/ walk-in closet w/ closet built-ins, private master bath. Nest thermostat, Latch video intercom entry system to receive packages when away, in-floor & in-wall soundproofing, tons of closets w built-ins, soaking tub, front loading laundry in unit, central air, ceiling fans, blinds & curtain rods installed, sprinklers. Building amenities include workout room, elevator, doggie spa, bike room, and package room. Nonsmoking building. Move-in fee, additional fees for pets + pet rent...Agent owned; locally managed...
261 Washington Boulevard - 505 A...3 bed2 bath1,264 sqft$3,495 /moRidgeland Flats - Oak Park's newest apartment community! Many features and amenities designed for today's living. Beautiful new 1, 2 & 3 bedrooms in our 28 unit elevator building. Apartments feature modern, open floor plans with 9' ceilings, chef's kitchen with entertainers island & farmhouse sink, pantry cabinets, gas range with vented hood, quartz countertops, and more. Large en suite bedroom with walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Unit bath's feature lux separate shower, upgraded tile 2 & 3 bed units also feature soaking tub. In unit, front loading, stacked laundry. Private balcony. ***Ask about our FALL PROMOS - ONE MONTH FREE ON LEASES 8 MO LEASE OR LONGER WITH MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE END DATES!***

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Amenities for 261 Washington Boulevard

Apartment Amenities

Trash IncludedUtilities/Sewer
Water

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
ElevatorFitness Center

Grounds

Garage Parking

Services

Availability 24 HoursRecycling
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$2,295–$3,495

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

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About 261 Washington Boulevard

HomeApartments in Oak Park 261 Washington Boulevard

Ridgeland Flats - Oak Park's newest apartment community! Many features and amenities designed for today's living. Beautiful new 1, 2 & 3 bedrooms in our 28 unit elevator building. Apartments feature modern, open floor plans with 9' ceilings, chef's kitchen with entertainers island & farmhouse sink, pantry cabinets, gas range with vented hood, quartz countertops, and more. Large en suite bedroom with walk-in closet with built-in shelving. Unit bath's feature lux separate shower, upgraded tile 2 & 3 bed units also feature soaking tub. In unit, front loading, stacked laundry. Private balcony. ***Ask about our FALL PROMOS - ONE MONTH FREE ON LEASES 8 MO LEASE OR LONGER WITH MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE END DATES!***


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 261 Washington Boulevard is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 261 Washington Boulevard has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 261 Washington Boulevard
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.
261 Washington Boulevard 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.
261 Washington Boulevard goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including availability 24 hours. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 261 Washington Boulevard 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.
261 Washington Boulevard 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 261 Washington Boulevard does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

261 Washington Boulevard is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 261 Washington Boulevard compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Oven not listed
In-unit oven not included in listing

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Rent trends in Oak Park

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Oak Park.

3-bedroom apartments at 261 Washington Boulevard cost about 32% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Oak Park.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Oak Park
A table of studio rental data trends in Oak Park
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,753
December 2023$1,786
January 2024$1,788
February 2024$1,807
March 2024$1,835
April 2024$1,843
May 2024$1,819
June 2024$1,835
July 2024$1,803
August 2024$1,774
September 2024$1,788
October 2024$1,754
November 2024$1,754
December 2024$1,753
January 2025$1,767
February 2025$1,771
March 2025$1,759
April 2025$1,816
May 2025$1,439
June 2025$1,854
July 2025$1,895
August 2025$1,563
September 2025$1,335
October 2025$1,322

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$91,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $91,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,295.
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Schools near 261 Washington Boulevard

Longfellow Elementary School

715 highland ave

oak park, IL, 60304

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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Oak Park near 261 Washington Blvd

Walking

8/10
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

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 261 Washington Blvd, Oak Park

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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