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Highlights
- Laundry on site
- Cozy studio layout
- Culturally vibrant neighborhoods
Location
234 N Chicago St, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA|Boyle Heights
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Property Overview
This Chicago property has received a solid overall Zumper rating of 7.4, reflecting its competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and outstanding location. Highlights include a cozy studio layout, on-site laundry, and proximity to culturally vibrant neighborhoods, alongside being in the 100th percentile for value per square foot. With additional advantages such as transparency from management and close access to a top-rated middle school, this property presents an attractive living option.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 525 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 2 units available | Looking for a clean, convenient, and budget-friendly studio in one of LA’s most culturally vibrant neighborhoods? This bright studio is ready NOW and perfectly located just minutes from Hollenbeck Park, Mariachi Plaza, Little Tokyo, and Downtown LA. Unit Features Cozy studio layout Stove included Perfect for commuters Close to public transit, bus lines, and Metro stations Walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes Laundry on site 3 studios available Rent is $1,700 and unit does not come furnished Please contact our office for any move in specials at 818.981.1885 |
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Amenities for Chicago
Appliances
| Range | Stove |
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 22 |
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About Chicago
Looking for a clean, convenient, and budget-friendly studio in one of LA’s most culturally vibrant neighborhoods? This bright studio is ready NOW and perfectly located just minutes from Hollenbeck Park, Mariachi Plaza, Little Tokyo, and Downtown LA. Unit Features Cozy studio layout Stove included Perfect for commuters Close to public transit, bus lines, and Metro stations Walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes Laundry on site 3 studios available Rent is $1,700 and unit does not come furnished Please contact our office for any move in specials at 818.981.1885
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.
7.4
/10
Very GoodChicago is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Chicago has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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, Chicago 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.
Chicago 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 Chicago 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.
Chicago 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 Chicago compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 350 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Boyle Heights
studio apartments at Chicago cost about 43% more than the average rent price for studio apartments in Boyle Heights.
Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
Boyle Heights
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,695 |
| March 2024 | $1,712 |
| April 2024 | $1,718 |
| May 2024 | $1,750 |
| June 2024 | $1,778 |
| July 2024 | $1,816 |
| August 2024 | $1,848 |
| September 2024 | $1,848 |
| October 2024 | $1,801 |
| November 2024 | $1,814 |
| December 2024 | $1,845 |
| January 2025 | $1,848 |
| February 2025 | $1,815 |
| March 2025 | $1,810 |
| April 2025 | $1,756 |
| May 2025 | $1,745 |
| June 2025 | $1,750 |
| July 2025 | $1,750 |
| August 2025 | $1,736 |
| September 2025 | $1,702 |
| October 2025 | $1,702 |
| November 2025 | $1,709 |
| December 2025 | $1,738 |
| January 2026 | $1,737 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,377 |
| March 2024 | $1,491 |
| April 2024 | $1,509 |
| May 2024 | $1,548 |
| June 2024 | $1,477 |
| July 2024 | $1,516 |
| August 2024 | $1,466 |
| September 2024 | $1,443 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,559 |
| December 2024 | $1,536 |
| January 2025 | $1,477 |
| February 2025 | $1,488 |
| March 2025 | $1,476 |
| April 2025 | $1,425 |
| May 2025 | $1,426 |
| June 2025 | $1,326 |
| July 2025 | $1,323 |
| August 2025 | $1,376 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| October 2025 | $1,473 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
| January 2026 | $1,349 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 234 N Chicago St?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$68,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,700.
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Schools near Chicago
Sheridan Street Elementary School
416 n cornwell st
los angeles, CA, 90033
K-6Public
C
City of Angels
221 s eman ave
los angeles, CA, 90063
K-12Public
B
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center
1925 budlong ave
los angeles, CA, 90007
K-10Public
Marlton
4000 santo tomas dr
los angeles, CA, 90008
K-12Public
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center
12827 saticoy st
north hollywood, CA, 91605
K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 234 N Chicago St
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
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 234 N Chicago St, Los Angeles
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
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 15-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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