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Highlights
- Up and coming neighborhood
- Parking available
- Cherry mahogany hardwood floors
Location
2252 S Whipple St, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|South Lawndale
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Property Overview
This property at 2252 S Whipple St. is rated highly overall, with an exceptional score of 8.9 out of 10 by Zumper, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. Located in an up-and-coming neighborhood, it features cherry mahogany hardwood floors and available parking, fostering a desirable living experience. Additionally, it offers proximity to top-rated schools and stands out in value per square foot, making it an attractive option for renters seeking quality and convenience.
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- High school nearby
- Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $1,350 /mo | 2 units available | Natural light filled gorgeous 2 bedroom residence in up and coming family friendly neighborhood. Features: Parking available Bathtub, Cherry Mahogany Hardwood floors, stove, refrigerator, high ceilings, sunset facing tall windows, spacious living room, kitchen and bedrooms. Minutes from historic Douglas Park, multiple shopping centers, fine dinning, entertainment venues, The famous 26th St. (Mexican magnificent mile) and the vibrant Pilsen neighborhood. Conveniently located in between I-290 and I-55 expressways which take you to downtown in 10 minutes. -Pets under 30lbs welcome -$700 Move in Fee -No Security Deposit For more details, text us @ 872-216-8664. |
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Amenities for 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING
Apartment Amenities
| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING
Natural light filled gorgeous 2 bedroom residence in up and coming family friendly neighborhood. Features: Parking available Bathtub, Cherry Mahogany Hardwood floors, stove, refrigerator, high ceilings, sunset facing tall windows, spacious living room, kitchen and bedrooms. Minutes from historic Douglas Park, multiple shopping centers, fine dinning, entertainment venues, The famous 26th St. (Mexican magnificent mile) and the vibrant Pilsen neighborhood. Conveniently located in between I-290 and I-55 expressways which take you to downtown in 10 minutes. -Pets under 30lbs welcome -$700 Move in Fee -No Security Deposit For more details, text us @ 872-216-8664.
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING 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.
2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING 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, 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING 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.
2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING 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·9A 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.
2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING 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 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 1000 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in South Lawndale
2-bedroom apartments at 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Lawndale.
Median rents as of Aug 30 2025.
South Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,524 |
| October 2023 | $1,502 |
| November 2023 | $1,507 |
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| 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 | $1,523 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,025 |
| March 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $1,100 |
| May 2025 | $1,100 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2252 S Whipple St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$54,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $54,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,350.
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Schools near 2252 S Whipple St., BUILDING
John Spry Community School
2400 s marshall blvd
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
South Lawndale | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 2252 S Whipple St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
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 2252 S Whipple St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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