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1509 S Kenneth Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|North Lawndale
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Property Overview
1509-11 S Kenneth Ave Chicago, IL 60623 has received a commendable Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3, reflecting a strong value proposition with a price rating of 10 out of 10 for its amenities and location. With a notable location rating of 9, the property ensures convenient access to transportation and essential services. Additionally, the building features impressive amenities and is marked as pet-friendly, enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
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Great for
Pet owners
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
| 3rd Floor | Eat-in Kitchen |
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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One-time.
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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 | 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 Feb 14 2026.
North Lawndale
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $900 |
| November 2025 | $1,150 |
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Can I afford to live at 1509 S Kenneth Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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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-
District 99 Early Childhood Center
5330 w 35th st
cicero, IL, 60804
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
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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 S Kenneth Ave
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 S Kenneth Ave, 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
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