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778 Buffalo Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409, USA
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Property Overview
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment, recently remodeled, with convenient in unit laundry area (washer and Dryer not included) Tenant pays gas & electric. Must have 600-point minimum credit score. Income Ratio 2.5 times the rent. NO evictions, NO criminal background. We check references, employment, and tenancy with current landlord |
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About 778 Buffalo Ave.
Bright and spacious 2-bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment, recently remodeled, with convenient in unit laundry area (washer and Dryer not included) Tenant pays gas & electric. Must have 600-point minimum credit score. Income Ratio 2.5 times the rent. NO evictions, NO criminal background. We check references, employment, and tenancy with current landlord
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, 778 Buffalo Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 778 Buffalo Ave. 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.
778 Buffalo Ave. 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, 778 Buffalo Ave. 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.
778 Buffalo Ave. 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 778 Buffalo Ave. 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.
778 Buffalo Ave. 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 778 Buffalo Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Calumet City
2-bedroom apartments at 778 Buffalo Ave. cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Calumet City.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Calumet City
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $800 |
| April 2024 | $795 |
| September 2024 | $841 |
| October 2025 | $895 |
| December 2025 | $1,258 |
| January 2026 | $1,275 |
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Can I afford to live at 778 Buffalo Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Calumet City near 778 Buffalo Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
4/10
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 778 Buffalo Ave, Calumet City
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
2/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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
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