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Highlights
- Modern amenities in bathroom
- Capable maintenance team
Location
2251 Burr Oak Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406, USA
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Property Overview
Island Ventures C offers strong value with an 8 out of 10 overall rating, supported by excellent marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for its modern bathroom features and capable maintenance team, along with exceptional value for money and convenient access to nearby points of interest and schools.
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- Middle school nearby
- Central heat
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 530 sqft | $875 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautiful 530 sq ft California-style, first level apartment comes with vinyl wood-like floors and an updated, spacious kitchen with an above-range microwave. Ceiling fans included in the front room and bedroom. The en suite is recently renovated with matching vanity and fresh tilework. Located in Historic Downtown Blue Island, featuring one of a kind shopping and restaurants, and public transport METRA within walking distance. Under management with Urban Alternatives, we are a family-owned and operated company dedicating the last 20 years to making apartment living affordable, convenient and comfortable. Our capable maintenance team is excited about serving our residents! NO EVICTIONS, NO JUDGEMENTS, THIS APARTMENT IS WAITING FOR YOU! APPLY ONLINE @ ua4rent. com vacancies ~~ CALL 219.938.6800/773.745.8153 with any questions • $35 application fee per adult 18 and over • Net income must be at least three times monthly rent • Must show proof of income for at least a year • Security deposit and 1st month's rent required for move in • NO dogs allowed **Hint** Have your proof of income and photo ID *SAVED IN YOUR DEVICE BEFORE* starting the application online** |
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Amenities for Island Ventures C
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Ceiling Fan |
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Cooking Gas | Microwave |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Sewer |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About Island Ventures C
This beautiful 530 sq ft California-style, first level apartment comes with vinyl wood-like floors and an updated, spacious kitchen with an above-range microwave. Ceiling fans included in the front room and bedroom. The en suite is recently renovated with matching vanity and fresh tilework. Located in Historic Downtown Blue Island, featuring one of a kind shopping and restaurants, and public transport METRA within walking distance. Under management with Urban Alternatives, we are a family-owned and operated company dedicating the last 20 years to making apartment living affordable, convenient and comfortable. Our capable maintenance team is excited about serving our residents! NO EVICTIONS, NO JUDGEMENTS, THIS APARTMENT IS WAITING FOR YOU! APPLY ONLINE @ ua4rent. com vacancies ~~ CALL 219.938.6800/773.745.8153 with any questions • $35 application fee per adult 18 and over • Net income must be at least three times monthly rent • Must show proof of income for at least a year • Security deposit and 1st month's rent required for move in • NO dogs allowed **Hint** Have your proof of income and photo ID *SAVED IN YOUR DEVICE BEFORE* starting the application online**
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, Island Ventures C is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Island Ventures C has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Island Ventures C is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
Island Ventures C goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Island Ventures C receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Island Ventures C 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 Island Ventures C 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.
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 Island Ventures C compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.5 miles away
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Eco-friendly trash disposal
- This property has recycling pickup
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Blue Island
1-bedroom apartments at Island Ventures C cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Blue Island.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Blue Island
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2025 | $1,300 |
| December 2025 | $1,262 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$35,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $875.
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Schools near Island Ventures C
Whittier Elementary School
13043 maple ave
blue island, IL, 60406
4-5Public
C
Lincoln Elementary School
2140 broadway st
blue island, IL, 60406
K-3Public
B
Horace Mann School
2975 w broadway st
blue island, IL, 60406
PKPublic
Gen. George Patton Elementary School
13700 s stewart ave
riverdale, IL, 60827
PK, K-8Public
D-
District 126 Early Childhood Center
12250 s orchard ave
alsip, IL, 60803
PKPublic
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Getting around Blue Island near 2251 Burr Oak Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2251 Burr Oak Ave, Blue Island
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Gini's Fresh Market
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Fruteria El Eden
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Danny's Market Place
1965 Vermont St
Supermercado El Gallo
12255 Western Ave
ALDI
12215 Western Ave
VP Custom
12858 Western Ave
Village Discount Outlet Inc
12914 Western Ave
Ana's Bridal Boutique
2357 York St
George Allen Shoes
13003 Western Ave
Gene's Drive-in Cleaners
12401 Vincennes Rd
Dunkin'
2323 Burr Oak Ave
Dunkin'
13101 Western Ave
Dunkin'
1400 W 127th St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
1710 W 119th St
Starbucks
11730 S Marshfield Ave
Haas Tavern
12725 Western Ave
City Limits Kitchen & Bar
13414 Western Ave
Pub Time
12924 Western Ave
Double Play
13011 Western Ave
Northside Inn
12431 Western Ave
Iversen's Bakery
12948 Western Ave
Pats WHL Meats & Pizza Sup
12456 Western Ave
Pierres Bakery
12429 Western Ave
Molino Bakery
13030 Western Ave
Yeah Those Cookies
2441 Vermont St
Central Park
Schrei Field
Hart Park
Memorial Park
Louis S. Viverito Park
Dunkin'
2323 Burr Oak Ave
Baskin-Robbins
2323 Burr Oak Ave
White Castle
12709 Western Ave
Haas Tavern
12725 Western Ave
Korbakes Liquors
12747 Western Ave
127th St / Gregory St
South Western, 87th / 111th / 127th
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South Western, Harvey - Riverdale - Blue Island, 87th / 111th / 127th
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