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1509 South Kenneth Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60623, United States|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
This property at 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave scores highly with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, highlighting its great amenities and competitive pricing. It features an impressive location with a rating of 9, offering convenient access to transportation and local attractions. Additionally, it is pet-friendly, with several nearby pet services, and provides transparency about its features, reflected in its trustworthiness rating of 7.
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Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 2 bed | 1 bath | 666 sqft | $1,335 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623
Apartment Amenities
| Eat-in Kitchen |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 13 |
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About 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623
Welcome to 1509 S Kenneth Ave in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago! This 13-unit apartment building features great amenities. Walking distance to Benjamin Franklin Park, 15th Street Food Mart, New Pine Valley Restaurant, ALDI, and several schools. Commute easily via CTA Pink Line at Kostner, CTA Blue Line at Pulaski-Keller, or CTA Bus Line 18. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!
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
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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.
1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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, 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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.
1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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.
1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 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.
1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 is great 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 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in North Lawndale
2-bedroom apartments at 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Lawndale.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623
Mason Elementary School
4217 w 18th st
chicago, IL, 60623
PK, K-8Public
C-
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
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
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
North Lawndale | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 1509 South Kenneth Avenue
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1509 South Kenneth Avenue, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1509 South Kenneth Avenue
Killer Food & Deli
4150 W Roosevelt Rd
Cermak Grocery
4156 W Cermak Rd
ALDI
4630 W Cermak Rd
Super Espiga
4920 W 14th St
Big Star Food & Grocery
5000 W 16th St
Boss Chic's Boutique
1512 S Komensky Ave
Burlington
4615 W Cermak Rd
Foot Locker
4629 W Cermak Rd
Kids Foot Locker
4629 W Cermak Rd
DTLR
4723 W Cermak Rd
Dunkin'
2147 S Cicero Ave
Dunkin'
3955 W Ogden Ave
Dunkin'
3501 W Roosevelt Rd
The Beelove Cafe
1111 S Homan Ave
Starbucks
2901 S Cicero Ave
MS Anns Pad
4701 W Harrison St
Blackhawk Restaurant
2418 S Cicero Ave
600 S Cicero Incorporated
600 S Cicero Ave
Suzie's
5122 W Cermak Rd
Sky Box Sports Bar
3601 W Harrison St
Karlas Bakery Inc
1934 S Cicero Ave
Health Store New Life
4900 W Cermak Rd
Sweet on Me Cakes
Jessica's Bakery
4341 W 26th St
Panaderia Los Gallos
4209 W 26th St
Franklin Park
Crawford Playlot Park
Ninebark Playlot Park
Violet Playlot Park
Hornbeam Playlot Park
Through Chinese Kitchen
1605 S Cicero Ave
Tomatillo Mexican Food
1642 S Cicero Ave
Hody's Grill
4747 W Roosevelt Rd
Las Delicias De Michoacan
4845 W 14th St
Subway
4030 W Roosevelt Rd
16th Street / Kostner
16th / 18th
16th Street / Kostner
16th / 18th
16th Street / Kilbourn
16th / 18th, Cermak
16th Street / Kilbourn
16th / 18th
16th Street / Kildare
16th / 18th
Cicero
Burlington Northern
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Union Pacific West
Western Avenue
Burlington Northern
Lavergne
Burlington Northern
Western Ave
Milwaukee North, Milwaukee West, North Central Service
Kostner
Pink Line, Pink Line
Pulaski-Cermak
Pink Line, Pink Line
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Pink Line, Pink Line
Cicero-Forest Park
Blue Line, Blue Line
Pulaski-Forest Park
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