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126 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA|Grand Boulevard
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| 126 East 42nd Street - 3W | 2 bed | 1 bath |
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About 126 East 42nd Street
Located at 126 E 42nd St, Chicago, IL 60653, USA, 126 East 42nd Street has 2 bedroom units available.Other apartment buildings in or around Chicago include but are not limited to: 5035 S East End Ave, 1730 N Clark St, 5111 West Montrose Avenue, 1209 East Madison Park
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 126 East 42nd Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.7 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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5252
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5252 S Cornell Ave
2 Beds
$3,945–$4,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
1000M Apartments
Our team has verified this companyLoop • 1000 S Michigan Ave
2 Beds
$5,655–$7,362
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
The Blackwood
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5200 S Blackstone Ave
2 Beds
$1,699–$1,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Woodlawn Terrace
Our team has verified this companyKenwood • 4726 S Woodlawn Ave
2 Beds
$1,695–$1,799
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Regents Park
Our team has verified this companyKenwood • 5035 S East End Ave
2 Beds
$2,195–$2,899
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.
Landmark West Loop
Our team has verified this companyNear West Side • 1035 W Van Buren St
2 Beds
$3,653–$4,420
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
5300-5308 S. Greenwood Avenue
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5300 S Greenwood Ave
2 Beds
$2,145
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.
Cloisters
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5801 S Dorchester Ave
2 Beds
$3,285
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.5252
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5252 S Cornell Ave
2 Beds
$3,945–$4,500
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.1000M Apartments
Our team has verified this companyLoop • 1000 S Michigan Ave
2 Beds
$5,655–$7,362
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.The Blackwood
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5200 S Blackstone Ave
2 Beds
$1,699–$1,995
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Woodlawn Terrace
Our team has verified this companyKenwood • 4726 S Woodlawn Ave
2 Beds
$1,695–$1,799
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Regents Park
Our team has verified this companyKenwood • 5035 S East End Ave
2 Beds
$2,195–$2,899
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Landmark West Loop
Our team has verified this companyNear West Side • 1035 W Van Buren St
2 Beds
$3,653–$4,420
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.5300-5308 S. Greenwood Avenue
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5300 S Greenwood Ave
2 Beds
$2,145
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Cloisters
Our team has verified this companyHyde Park • 5801 S Dorchester Ave
2 Beds
$3,285
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Rent trends in Grand Boulevard
Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Grand Boulevard
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,562 |
| 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 |
| October 2026 | $1,726 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $850 |
| March 2025 | $1,037 |
| April 2025 | $1,312 |
| May 2025 | $1,004 |
| June 2025 | $1,108 |
| July 2025 | $1,011 |
| August 2025 | $770 |
| September 2025 | $800 |
| October 2025 | $727 |
| November 2025 | $612 |
| December 2025 | $651 |
| January 2026 | $650 |
| February 2026 | $718 |
| March 2026 | $852 |
| April 2026 | $767 |
| May 2026 | $803 |
| June 2026 | $652 |
| July 2026 | $600 |
| August 2026 | $510 |
| September 2026 | $450 |
| October 2026 | $450 |
Schools near 126 East 42nd Street
Bronzeville Classical Elementary School
8 w root st
chicago, IL, 60609
K-6Public
A-
Beethoven Elementary School
25 w 47th st
chicago, IL, 60609
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ariel Elementary Community Academy
1119 e 46th st
chicago, IL, 60653
PK, K-8Public
C-
Bridgeport Child Development Center
3053 s normal ave
chicago, IL, 60616
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Paulo Freire Center
1653 west 43rd st
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Getting around Chicago near 126 E 42nd St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 126 E 42nd St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
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
7/10
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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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