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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Hardwood floors
  • Large windows
  • Granite countertops
  • Chicago skyline views

Location

1854 S Central Park Ave #1854-3, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Management

Straight-A Property Management, LLC

Leasing office

(844) 329-3493 ext. 4619

Property Overview

1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3, receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating, indicating a favorable assessment of its value and desirability. The property offers several advantages, including attractive amenities and a desirable location. Notable features enhance its appeal, making it a compelling choice for potential renters.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 33 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,500 /mo***Open House will take place on Saturday, March 21st from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Unit will be open to the public during this time.*** This spacious top-floor 3-bedroom apartment is located in a great pocket of Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood, offering large windows with plenty of natural light and top-floor views of the Chicago skyline. The unit features hardwood floors throughout, granite countertops, and older but functional appliances, along with its own furnace and hot water heater, while the landlord pays for water. The previous tenant lived in the apartment for over four years, and while the unit will be cleaned and prepared for the next resident, it is not a brand-new apartment and shows normal wear, making it a great option for someone looking for a large, affordable apartment in a well-managed building. Please note there is no laundry on-site and no central air. The location offers easy access to public transportation, walking distance to the train, and a short commute to Chicago’s Medical District, with neighborhood spots like Green Tomato Cafe nearby. Application fee is $40 per applicant (non-refundable) and includes income verification, background screening, and a credit check. No security deposit required. At move-in, tenants must pay prorated first month’s rent plus a $550 non-refundable move-in fee. Qualification requirements are reviewed case-by-case, but generally we look for a minimum credit score of 650, income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent, no recent evictions, and stable rental and employment history. Renters insurance and lease protection insurance are required.

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Amenities for 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorWater

Appliances

MicrowaveRange/Oven
Refrigerator

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Building details

Property details

Year built1924
Lease terms12+ months
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About 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3

HomeApartments in ChicagoNorth Lawndale 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3

***Open House will take place on Saturday, March 21st from 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Unit will be open to the public during this time.*** This spacious top-floor 3-bedroom apartment is located in a great pocket of Chicago’s North Lawndale neighborhood, offering large windows with plenty of natural light and top-floor views of the Chicago skyline. The unit features hardwood floors throughout, granite countertops, and older but functional appliances, along with its own furnace and hot water heater, while the landlord pays for water. The previous tenant lived in the apartment for over four years, and while the unit will be cleaned and prepared for the next resident, it is not a brand-new apartment and shows normal wear, making it a great option for someone looking for a large, affordable apartment in a well-managed building. Please note there is no laundry on-site and no central air. The location offers easy access to public transportation, walking distance to the train, and a short commute to Chicago’s Medical District, with neighborhood spots like Green Tomato Cafe nearby. Application fee is $40 per applicant (non-refundable) and includes income verification, background screening, and a credit check. No security deposit required. At move-in, tenants must pay prorated first month’s rent plus a $550 non-refundable move-in fee. Qualification requirements are reviewed case-by-case, but generally we look for a minimum credit score of 650, income of at least 2.5x the monthly rent, no recent evictions, and stable rental and employment history. Renters insurance and lease protection insurance are required.


Year Built: 1924

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 Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3
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.
1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 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.
1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 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.
1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 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 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 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 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 3-bedroom is 185 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in North Lawndale

3-bedroom apartments at 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3 cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,991
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
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,635
A table of studio rental data trends in North Lawndale
MonthMedian Rent
November 2025$1,150

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1854 S Central Park Ave #1854-3?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$60,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 1854 South Central Park Avenue, Unit 1854 - 3

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 Guadalupano Family Center

1814 s paulina ave

chicago, IL, 60608

PKPublic

Chicago Commons Nia Family Center

744 n monticello ave

chicago, IL, 60624

PKPublic

Thomas Early Childhood Center

3625 s hoyne ave

chicago, IL, 60609

PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 1854 S Central Park Ave #1854-3

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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1854 S Central Park Ave #1854-3, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some 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

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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Longdale Kwik Market Inc
3705 W 16th St
Fine Fair Food & Liquors
3357 W 16th St
Lupina's Grocery
2401 S Christiana Ave
Los Dos AB
2458 S Saint Louis Ave

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