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Pet Friendly
- Everyday conveniences
- Easy access
Location
1235 S Kolin Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,470 /mo | 1 unit available | Nice 2 bed / 1 bath unit on Kolin with hardwood floors throughout, a decently updated kitchen with black appliances, and a clean tile bathroom. Good natural light and a solid, functional layout. Located in a quiet building on a residential block with easy access to public transit, shops, and everyday conveniences. Available now and easy to show. Agents welcome 50% splits(licensed broker only) $75 credit/background check per person 18 years and older, one half months rent move in fee, plus monthly $40 Tenant Benefit Package*, and $100 admin fee due at lease signing. Available now and easy to show! * Tenant Benefit Package includes multiple payment options for rent, 24/7 maintenance line, online portal, furnace filters delivered to tenant’s door (where applicable), free expert home-buying assistance (and a $500 rebate when tenants buy with one of Chicago Style Management’s preferred agents), one late fee or NSF fee waived per year, no annual renewal fee, one-time waiver for missed inspection or maintenance trip charge, tenants’ reward program (powered by Piñata), annual inspections to ensure unit maintenance is up to date, concierge utility setup. 550+ credit scores and rental history preferred! 3x rent needed. No eviction or recent bankruptcy records accepted! No 3rd party applications accepted. Pets negotiable for additional pet fee- no aggressive breeds. No smoking in unit. Tenants pay utilities. |
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Amenities for 1235 S Kolin
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
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About 1235 S Kolin
Nice 2 bed / 1 bath unit on Kolin with hardwood floors throughout, a decently updated kitchen with black appliances, and a clean tile bathroom. Good natural light and a solid, functional layout. Located in a quiet building on a residential block with easy access to public transit, shops, and everyday conveniences. Available now and easy to show. Agents welcome 50% splits(licensed broker only) $75 credit/background check per person 18 years and older, one half months rent move in fee, plus monthly $40 Tenant Benefit Package*, and $100 admin fee due at lease signing. Available now and easy to show! * Tenant Benefit Package includes multiple payment options for rent, 24/7 maintenance line, online portal, furnace filters delivered to tenant’s door (where applicable), free expert home-buying assistance (and a $500 rebate when tenants buy with one of Chicago Style Management’s preferred agents), one late fee or NSF fee waived per year, no annual renewal fee, one-time waiver for missed inspection or maintenance trip charge, tenants’ reward program (powered by Piñata), annual inspections to ensure unit maintenance is up to date, concierge utility setup. 550+ credit scores and rental history preferred! 3x rent needed. No eviction or recent bankruptcy records accepted! No 3rd party applications accepted. Pets negotiable for additional pet fee- no aggressive breeds. No smoking in unit. Tenants pay utilities.
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, 1235 S Kolin is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1235 S Kolin 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.
1235 S Kolin 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, 1235 S Kolin 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.
1235 S Kolin 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 1235 S Kolin 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 1235 S Kolin compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- 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
2-bedroom apartments at 1235 S Kolin cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,668 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1235 S Kolin
Charles Evans Hughes Elementary School
4247 w 15th st
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
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
District 99 Early Childhood Center
5330 w 35th st
cicero, IL, 60804
PKPublic
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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 Chicago near 1235 S Kolin Ave
Walking
7/10
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
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1235 S Kolin Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
2/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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