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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Smoke free
- Closet space
- Eat-in kitchen/dining room
- Onsite coin laundry
Location
437 S Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
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Property Overview
Donald Alexander Building offers excellent value with a strong overall rating of 8.6/10, including perfect pricing (10/10) and high scores for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Residents benefit from convenient access to top-rated nearby schools and a smoke-free environment, along with practical features such as good closet space, an eat-in kitchen or dining area, and onsite coin-operated laundry.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
- Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 600 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious vintage one-bedroom unit with high ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows and plenty of closet space. New flooring in the kitchen. Unit also has an eat-in kitchen/dining room! Located in ideal Oak Park location, walking distance from Oak Park restaurants and shops. Tenant is responsible for electricity and cooking gas. A monthly utility fee of $50 is designed to help offset common area expenses such as water, electricity, trash, etc. Access to onsite coin laundry. Street parking Village of Oak Park parking permit. All M&M properties are smoke free. To view a summary of fees, visit this link: https www mmpropmgt com facts-on-fees 3D Tour: https smartfloorplan com adminka public api shell v485364 info-&-map $100 application fee required for each applicant over the age of 18. Minimum credit score of 650, gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent amount, and good landlord referrals are required for application approval. *Meeting these requirements does not guarantee application approval.* For more details regarding our application approval criteria, please visit this link https www mmpropmgt com mm-property-management-criteria-application-process |
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Amenities for Donald Alexander Building
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Water |
Appliances
| Gas Oven/Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 32 |
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About Donald Alexander Building
Spacious vintage one-bedroom unit with high ceilings, hardwood floors, large windows and plenty of closet space. New flooring in the kitchen. Unit also has an eat-in kitchen/dining room! Located in ideal Oak Park location, walking distance from Oak Park restaurants and shops. Tenant is responsible for electricity and cooking gas. A monthly utility fee of $50 is designed to help offset common area expenses such as water, electricity, trash, etc. Access to onsite coin laundry. Street parking Village of Oak Park parking permit. All M&M properties are smoke free. To view a summary of fees, visit this link: https www mmpropmgt com facts-on-fees 3D Tour: https smartfloorplan com adminka public api shell v485364 info-&-map $100 application fee required for each applicant over the age of 18. Minimum credit score of 650, gross monthly income of at least 3x the rent amount, and good landlord referrals are required for application approval. *Meeting these requirements does not guarantee application approval.* For more details regarding our application approval criteria, please visit this link https www mmpropmgt com mm-property-management-criteria-application-process
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 GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Donald Alexander Building is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Donald Alexander Building 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.
Donald Alexander Building 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.
Donald Alexander Building goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Donald Alexander Building 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.
Donald Alexander Building 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 Donald Alexander Building 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.
Donald Alexander Building is great 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 Donald Alexander Building compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar 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
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Rent trends in Oak Park
1-bedroom apartments at Donald Alexander Building cost about 34% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Oak Park.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Oak Park
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,855 |
| 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 | $1,294 |
| November 2025 | $1,424 |
| December 2025 | $1,676 |
| January 2026 | $1,907 |
| February 2026 | $1,373 |
| March 2026 | $1,283 |
| April 2026 | $1,565 |
| May 2026 | $1,845 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 437 S Kenilworth Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near Donald Alexander Building
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
1111 s grove ave
oak park, IL, 60304
K-5Public
A-
Lindop Elementary School
2400 s 18th ave
broadview, IL, 60155
PK, K-8Public
C+
Komarek Elementary School
8940 w 24th st
north riverside, IL, 60546
PK, K-8Public
B
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Oak Park near 437 S Kenilworth Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample 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 437 S Kenilworth Ave, Oak Park
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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