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1596 Mark Ave, Elgin, IL 60123, USA|Eagle Heights
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Property Overview
1596 Mark Avenue offers a peaceful setting with strong overall value, supported by a high expert rating, excellent price rating, and solid amenities and location scores. Its proximity to a top-rated elementary school adds convenience, while the property’s clear, trustworthy description helps set expectations.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2 Bed I Bath | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $1,800 /mo | 1 unit available |
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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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 9 |
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About 1596 Mark Avenue
This cosy 1 and 2 bedroom, 1 bath apartment offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Featuring an open living space with plenty of natural light, a well-appointed kitchen, and a spacious bedroom with ample closet space, this unit is ideal for those looking for a peaceful and low-maintenance living environment. Located in a desirable Elgin neighbourhood, this apartment is close to schools, restaurants, parks, and public transportation, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy easy access to all the amenities you need while living in a tranquil setting.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1596 Mark Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1596 Mark Avenue 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.
1596 Mark Avenue 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 1596 Mark Avenue is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1596 Mark Avenue 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 1596 Mark Avenue 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.
1596 Mark Avenue 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 1596 Mark Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Eagle Heights
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Eagle Heights
Elgin
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $925 |
| September 2024 | $925 |
| October 2024 | $925 |
| November 2024 | $1,000 |
| December 2024 | $1,000 |
| February 2025 | $975 |
| March 2025 | $1,006 |
| April 2025 | $1,025 |
| May 2025 | $1,025 |
| June 2025 | $1,045 |
| July 2025 | $1,066 |
| August 2025 | $1,081 |
| September 2025 | $1,082 |
| October 2025 | $1,050 |
| November 2025 | $1,050 |
| December 2025 | $1,223 |
| January 2026 | $1,020 |
| February 2026 | $1,029 |
| March 2026 | $1,063 |
| April 2026 | $1,146 |
| May 2026 | $1,057 |
| June 2026 | $1,043 |
| July 2026 | $1,086 |
| August 2026 | $1,145 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | $1,075 |
| October 2025 | $1,050 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Schools near 1596 Mark Avenue
Creekside Elementary School
655 n airlite st
elgin, IL, 60123
PK, K-6Public
C
Jerri Hoffmann Child & Family Center
229 lake marian rd
carpentersville, IL, 60110
PK, KPublic
District 158 Early Childhood Center
10910 reed rd
lk in the hls, IL, 60156
PKPublic
Oak Knoll Early Childhood Center
409 1st st
cary, IL, 60013
PK, KPublic
District 54 Early Learning Center
520 e schaumburg rd
schaumburg, IL, 60194
PKPublic
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Getting around Elgin near 1596 Mark Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 1596 Mark Ave, Elgin
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
No elementary schools within a 30-minute walk
High schools
4/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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