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Highlights

  • Keyless entry
  • Quartz countertops
  • Tennis courts
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Modern light fixtures
  • Central heating and air conditioning

Location

5342 S Fairfield Ave #2R, Chicago, IL 60632, USA|Gage Park
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Management

Omar Bucio

Leasing office

(844) 311-4795 ext. 6275

Property Overview

5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R offers strong value with a high overall rating, competitive pricing, and a location that provides convenient access to nearby points of interest and transportation. It also features quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, keyless entry, modern light fixtures, central heating and air conditioning, and tennis courts, while ranking well for value for money and value per square foot.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • More space

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R2 bed1 bath600 sqft$1,300 /moAvailable 11/1. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence in an all-brick building with gorgeously manicured side yard in Gage Park. Filled with natural light, this inviting home features hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, modern light fixtures, and central heating and air conditioning. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, dark modern cabinetry, and quartz countertops, while the bathroom offers clean, contemporary finishes. Residents enjoy the convenience of keyless entry, a common laundry room, and a shared side yard. Enjoy a convenient Gage Park location with easy access to CTA bus routes along Kedzie, 55th Street, and Archer Avenue, plus the CTA Orange Line at Kedzie and Pulaski for an easy commute to Downtown and Midway Airport. Nearby Gage Park offers expansive green space, walking paths, athletic fields, a lagoon, tennis courts, and a seasonal swimming pool. Residents also enjoy easy access to local restaurants, neighborhood cafes, and shopping along Archer and Kedzie. Grocery options include ALDI, Pete's Fresh Market, Cermak Fresh Market, and Walmart Supercenter, making everyday errands quick and convenient. With nearby I-55 access, commuting throughout the city and surrounding suburbs is simple. $600 non refundable admin fee. No SD. No Pets. No Smoking. 660+ credit, no cosignors, income 3x monthly rent or 3x their portion of rent if applicant has a rent subsidy. No evictions or bankruptcies.

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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months

About 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R

HomeApartments in ChicagoGage Park 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R

Available 11/1. Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath residence in an all-brick building with gorgeously manicured side yard in Gage Park. Filled with natural light, this inviting home features hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, modern light fixtures, and central heating and air conditioning. The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, dark modern cabinetry, and quartz countertops, while the bathroom offers clean, contemporary finishes. Residents enjoy the convenience of keyless entry, a common laundry room, and a shared side yard. Enjoy a convenient Gage Park location with easy access to CTA bus routes along Kedzie, 55th Street, and Archer Avenue, plus the CTA Orange Line at Kedzie and Pulaski for an easy commute to Downtown and Midway Airport. Nearby Gage Park offers expansive green space, walking paths, athletic fields, a lagoon, tennis courts, and a seasonal swimming pool. Residents also enjoy easy access to local restaurants, neighborhood cafes, and shopping along Archer and Kedzie. Grocery options include ALDI, Pete's Fresh Market, Cermak Fresh Market, and Walmart Supercenter, making everyday errands quick and convenient. With nearby I-55 access, commuting throughout the city and surrounding suburbs is simple. $600 non refundable admin fee. No SD. No Pets. No Smoking. 660+ credit, no cosignors, income 3x monthly rent or 3x their portion of rent if applicant has a rent subsidy. No evictions or bankruptcies.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R
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.
5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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, 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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.
5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R 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.

5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R is great for:

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • Communal green spaces or garden

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 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 600 sqft larger than other listings nearby

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Rent trends in Gage Park

2-bedroom apartments at 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Gage Park.

Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Gage Park
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,098
December 2024$1,961
January 2025$1,932
February 2025$1,991
March 2025$2,036
April 2025$2,050
May 2025$2,040
June 2025$2,012
July 2025$2,172
August 2025$2,064
September 2025$1,986
October 2025$1,940
November 2025$1,952
December 2025$1,950
January 2026$1,997
February 2026$2,041
March 2026$2,232
April 2026$2,219
May 2026$2,257
June 2026$2,198
July 2026$2,192
August 2026$2,189
September 2026$2,195
October 2026$2,304
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Gage Park
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,050
December 2024$1,093
January 2025$1,096
February 2025$1,056
March 2025$1,141
April 2025$1,100
June 2025$1,146
July 2025$995
August 2025$1,184
September 2025$1,231
October 2025$1,242
November 2025$1,160
January 2026$1,190
March 2026$1,190
April 2026$1,141
May 2026$1,168
June 2026$1,195
July 2026$1,220
August 2026$1,201
September 2026$1,193
October 2026$1,220

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$52,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $52,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,300.
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Schools near 5342 South Fairfield Avenue, Unit 2R

Talman Elementary School

5450 s talman ave

chicago, IL, 60632

PK, K-8Public
B-

Nightingale Elementary School

5250 s rockwell st

chicago, IL, 60632

PK, K-8Public
C

Christopher Elementary School

5042 s artesian ave

chicago, IL, 60632

K-8Public
C

Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center

1701 west 63rd st

chicago, IL, 60636

PKPublic

Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz

4120 w 57th st

chicago, IL, 60629

PK, K-6Public
B
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Neighborhood

Gage Park | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 5342 S Fairfield Ave #2R

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
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 5342 S Fairfield Ave #2R, 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
Variety of cafés within a short drive

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 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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