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1423 S Drake Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
1423 S Drake Ave earns a strong overall rating of 8.6 out of 10, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores that point to solid value and everyday convenience. Its standout hardwood floors, high value-for-money standing, and proximity to a top-rated elementary school add to its appeal.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Cozy garden apartment available. Freshly painted. Refrigerator, stove included. Good amount of in-unit storage. |
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Amenities for 1423 S Drake Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Building
| Sewer |
Services
| Garbage |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1423 S Drake Ave
Cozy garden apartment available. Freshly painted. Refrigerator, stove included. Good amount of in-unit storage.
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1423 S Drake Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1423 S Drake 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.
1423 S Drake 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·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.
1423 S Drake Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garbage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1423 S Drake Ave 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.
1423 S Drake 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 1423 S Drake 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·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 1423 S Drake Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
1-bedroom apartments at 1423 S Drake Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $1,697 |
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$46,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 1423 S Drake Ave
Dvorak Technology Academy Elementary School
3615 w 16th st
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
North Lawndale | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1423 S Drake Ave
Walking
8/10
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
7/10
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 1423 S Drake Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some 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
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
Explore the area around 1423 S Drake Ave
Fine Fair Food & Liquors
3357 W 16th St
Douglas Dollar & Food
1514 S Kedzie Ave
Plaza Food & Liquor
3459 W Ogden Ave
Mountain 1 Foods
3713 W Roosevelt Rd
Platinum Food & Liquor
3821 W Roosevelt Rd
Citi Trends
3250 W Roosevelt Rd
Snipes
3258 W Roosevelt Rd
Boss Chic's Boutique
1512 S Komensky Ave
Runako Aakil Clothing Co
3728 W Arthington St
T Shirt Store
3222 1/2 W Cermak Rd
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
The Beelove Cafe
1111 S Homan Ave
Dunkin'
3201 W Cermak Rd
Jenna's Market LLC
2136 S Harding Ave
Dunkin'
3955 W Ogden Ave
Volkan Chicago
2501 S Kedzie Ave
Jacaranda Bar
3608 W 26th St
Osito's Tap
2553 S Ridgeway Ave
THE WATER HOLE
1400 S Western Ave
Los Globos
3059 S Central Park Ave
Sweet on Me Cakes
New Life Health Foods
3141 W Roosevelt Rd
Cuerna Vaca Bakery
3104 W Cermak Rd
El Palacio De La Naturaleza Health Food Products
3111 W Cermak Rd
La Villita Bakery
2338 S Kedzie Ave
Ginkgo Park
Playground
Park No. 534
Christiana Park
Millard Park
Baskin-Robbins
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
Popeyes
3451 W Roosevelt Rd
Dave's Red Hots
3422 W Roosevelt Rd
Taco Bell
3350 W Roosevelt Rd
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