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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- On-site laundry
- Updated finishes
Location
227 N Marion St, Oak Park, IL 60302, USA
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Property Overview
227 North Marion Street delivers strong overall value with a 7.7/10 expert rating, highlighted by excellent scores for price (8/10) and amenities (8/10), and an exceptional 9/10 location rating for convenience to key destinations. Renters benefit from top-tier value for money and competitive price per square foot in the area, along with a nearby highly rated elementary school. A solid 7/10 trustworthiness rating reflects transparent, detailed property information that helps set clear expectations.
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
- More space
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,195 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence sits just steps from Downtown Oak Park’s shops, cafés, and CTA/Metra transit, offering unmatched convenience in one of the village’s most walkable neighborhoods. The unit features generous rooms, hardwood floors, updated finishes, and great natural light throughout. With on-site laundry and professionally managed upkeep, this home delivers comfort, character, and everyday practicality in a prime Oak Park location. |
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About 227 North Marion Street
This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bath residence sits just steps from Downtown Oak Park’s shops, cafés, and CTA/Metra transit, offering unmatched convenience in one of the village’s most walkable neighborhoods. The unit features generous rooms, hardwood floors, updated finishes, and great natural light throughout. With on-site laundry and professionally managed upkeep, this home delivers comfort, character, and everyday practicality in a prime Oak Park location.
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.
8.3
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 227 North Marion Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 227 North Marion Street 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.
227 North Marion Street 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·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, 227 North Marion Street 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.
227 North Marion Street 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 227 North Marion Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
227 North Marion Street provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking 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 227 North Marion Street 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 0.4 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 135 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Oak Park
1-bedroom apartments at 227 North Marion Street cost about 42% 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 |
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Can I afford to live at 227 N Marion St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 227 North Marion Street
Oliver W. Holmes Elementary School
508 n kenilworth ave
oak park, IL, 60302
PK, K-5Public
A-
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
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
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Neighborhood
Getting around Oak Park near 227 N Marion St
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 227 N Marion St, Oak Park
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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