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Highlights
- Huge windows
- Oversized rooms
- Tall ceilings
Location
1514 South Albany Avenue, #16, Chicago, Illinois 60623, United States|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
1514-16 S. Albany presents an appealing opportunity for renters, reflected in its overall Zumper expert rating of 8.1 out of 10. With a competitive price rating of 9, excellent amenities at 8, and a prime location rated 9, it balances value and quality of life effectively. Additionally, its notable features, such as huge windows and oversized rooms, enhance its appeal, while proximity to top-rated schools further supports its desirability.
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
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,400 /mo | 1 unit available | ❗️HALF MONTH FREE for 16-20 month leases commencing on 12/17 or earlier if you apply within the next 24 hours after the showing. This promotion is only available for new tenants❗️ HUGE Bedrooms, Living Room, and Dining Room! This sun-soaked 2-bedroom apartment in North Lawndale offers more space than you’d expect — seriously oversized rooms with tall ceilings and huge windows that flood every room with natural light. Located just a few blocks from Douglass Park and the CTA Pink Line, you’ll have quick access to Pilsen, the Medical District, and downtown. Whether you're commuting or staying local, this spot makes it easy. All qualified candidates must have: -Credit score of 600 and a steady monthly income.(or co-signer) -No prior evictions or records. -First month rent is due at lease signing -Move in fee of $325 -$50 application fee This unit is beautiful and ready for great qualified tenants To schedule a showing contact Owen via email at **** or TEXT 614-937-1560. |
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❗️HALF MONTH FREE for 16-20 month leases commencing on 12/17 or earlier if you apply within the next 24 hours after the showing. This promotion is only available for new tenants❗️ HUGE Bedrooms, Living Room, and Dining Room! This sun-soaked 2-bedroom apartment in North Lawndale offers more space than you’d expect — seriously oversized rooms with tall ceilings and huge windows that flood every room with natural light. Located just a few blocks from Douglass Park and the CTA Pink Line, you’ll have quick access to Pilsen, the Medical District, and downtown. Whether you're commuting or staying local, this spot makes it easy. All qualified candidates must have: -Credit score of 600 and a steady monthly income.(or co-signer) -No prior evictions or records. -First month rent is due at lease signing -Move in fee of $325 -$50 application fee This unit is beautiful and ready for great qualified tenants To schedule a showing contact Owen via email at **** or TEXT 614-937-1560.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 1514-16 S. Albany is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1514-16 S. Albany 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·9A 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.
1514-16 S. Albany stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 1514-16 S. Albany 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.
1514-16 S. Albany 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 1514-16 S. Albany 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.
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 1514-16 S. Albany compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
2-bedroom apartments at 1514-16 S. Albany cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,587 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1514-16 S. Albany
James Weldon Johnson Elementary School
1420 s albany ave
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
North Lawndale | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around #16 near 1514 South Albany Avenue
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1514 South Albany Avenue, #16
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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