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705 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60624, USA|East Garfield Park
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Property Overview
705 S Lawndale combines strong value with a high expert rating, plus competitive pricing, solid amenities, and a convenient location. It also stands out for its great amenities, nearby top-rated elementary school, and a large photo gallery that helps renters get a clear sense of the property.
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
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 525+ sqft | $1,090–$1,275 /mo | 2 units available |
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Amenities for 705 S Lawndale
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 705 S Lawndale
705 S Lawndale Ave is located in Chicago's North Lawndale community. This 18 unit building features great amenities. Excellent transit easily accessible via (UP-W Union Pacific West, CTA Green, Pink, and Blue lines as well as 7 Harrison, 82 Kimball-Homan, and 126 Jackson Bus lines. Call to set a showing today! CYM Living Quality & Service Guaranteed!
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 705 S Lawndale is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 705 S Lawndale 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.
705 S Lawndale 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, 705 S Lawndale 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.
705 S Lawndale 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 705 S Lawndale 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.
705 S Lawndale 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 705 S Lawndale compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in East Garfield Park
2-bedroom apartments at 705 S Lawndale cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in East Garfield Park.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
East Garfield Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,835 |
| 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 | $1,516 |
| 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 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $950 |
| July 2024 | $950 |
| May 2025 | $1,243 |
| June 2025 | $1,300 |
| March 2026 | $995 |
| April 2026 | $995 |
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Can I afford to live at 705 S Lawndale Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$43,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $43,600 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,090.
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Schools near 705 S Lawndale
John Milton Gregory Elementary School
3715 w polk st
chicago, IL, 60624
PK, K-8Public
C-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 north hamlin ave
chicago, IL, 60647
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 705 S Lawndale Ave
Walking
8/10
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
6/10
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 705 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 705 S Lawndale Ave
Mountain 1 Foods
3713 W Roosevelt Rd
Platinum Food & Liquor
3821 W Roosevelt Rd
Sunshine Food
3900 W Roosevelt Rd
Big Daddy Food Inc
3845 W Roosevelt Rd
Save-A-Lot
420 S Pulaski Rd
Runako Aakil Clothing Co
3728 W Arthington St
Co'roin Clothing
3818 W Gladys Ave
Citi Trends
3250 W Roosevelt Rd
My Focus
3226 W Roosevelt Rd
Como Tailor Shop
139 S Pulaski Rd
The Beelove Cafe
1111 S Homan Ave
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
Passion House Coffee
328 N Albany Ave
Passion House Coffee Roasters
328 N Albany Ave
Jenna's Market LLC
2136 S Harding Ave
Sky Box Sports Bar
3601 W Harrison St
Lakeside Bar
3500 W Lake St
MS Anns Pad
4701 W Harrison St
600 S Cicero Incorporated
600 S Cicero Ave
THE WATER HOLE
1400 S Western Ave
North Lawndale Meat & Fresh Produce Market
628 S Pulaski Rd
New Life Health Foods
3141 W Roosevelt Rd
Trini's Tasty Pastries
3811 W Maypole Ave
Nine Times Bakery
135 N Kedzie Ave
Herban Produce
2900 W Van Buren St
Boler Park
Garden
Playground
Homan Square Park
Garden
The Original Maxwell Street Inc
3801 W Harrison St
Green Garden Cafe
3517 W Arthington St
Checkers
3808 W Roosevelt Rd
The Beelove Cafe
1111 S Homan Ave
Mary's Restaurant
606 S Pulaski Rd
Harrison / Lawndale
Harrison
Harrison / Central Park
Harrison
Harrison / Independence
Harrison
3700 W Congress
Jackson, Harrison
Congress / Central Park
Harrison, Jackson
Kedzie
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Western Ave
Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, North Central Service
Western Avenue
Burlington Northern
Cicero
Burlington Northern
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Milwaukee West
Pulaski-Forest Park
Blue Line, Blue Line
Kedzie-Homan
Blue Line, Blue Line
Conservatory
Green Line, Green Line
Kedzie
Green Line, Green Line
Pulaski
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