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974 W Cullerton St, Chicago, IL 60608, USA|Lower West Side
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Property Overview
974 W. Cullerton receives a strong 8 out of 10 expert rating from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing and impressive amenities. The location scores exceptionally high at 9 out of 10, providing excellent access to transportation and popular points of interest. Additionally, the property promotes a vibrant social life with walkable areas and diverse community spaces, complemented by a large bedroom as a notable feature.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,850 /mo | 1 unit available | This massive East Pilsen 1 Bedroom apartment has a large bedroom and newly refinished hardwood throughout. It has a functioning wood burning fire place and abundant south and east facing natural light. Residents of this apartment also have access to two large green spaces on the complex, which create a beautiful outdoor environment. Across the street from ‘El Paseo’ community garden and minutes from bustle of 18th street, this apartment is in the heart of Pilsen. Just blocks away from the bustling food, art and entertainment hub of 18th street, the location is perfect for commutes to The Loop, UIC, or the medical district. |
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About 974 W. Cullerton
This massive East Pilsen 1 Bedroom apartment has a large bedroom and newly refinished hardwood throughout. It has a functioning wood burning fire place and abundant south and east facing natural light. Residents of this apartment also have access to two large green spaces on the complex, which create a beautiful outdoor environment. Across the street from ‘El Paseo’ community garden and minutes from bustle of 18th street, this apartment is in the heart of Pilsen. Just blocks away from the bustling food, art and entertainment hub of 18th street, the location is perfect for commutes to The Loop, UIC, or the medical district.
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, 974 W. Cullerton is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 974 W. Cullerton 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·9A 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.
974 W. Cullerton stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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, 974 W. Cullerton 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.
974 W. Cullerton 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 974 W. Cullerton 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.
974 W. Cullerton 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.
974 W. Cullerton 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 974 W. Cullerton compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Lower West Side
1-bedroom apartments at 974 W. Cullerton cost about 23% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lower West Side.
Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Lower West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,519 |
| 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 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,350 |
| December 2023 | $1,381 |
| January 2024 | $1,350 |
| February 2024 | $1,475 |
| March 2024 | $1,330 |
| April 2024 | $1,313 |
| May 2024 | $1,305 |
| June 2024 | $1,425 |
| July 2024 | $1,450 |
| August 2024 | $1,339 |
| September 2024 | $1,306 |
| October 2024 | $1,400 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,475 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,342 |
| April 2025 | $1,331 |
| May 2025 | $1,250 |
| June 2025 | $1,418 |
| July 2025 | $1,343 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,433 |
| November 2025 | $1,545 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 974 W Cullerton St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$74,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near 974 W. Cullerton
Walsh Elementary School
2015 s peoria st
chicago, IL, 60608
PK, K-8Public
C
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
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Getting around Chicago near 974 W Cullerton St
Walking
10/10
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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 974 W Cullerton St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of 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 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 974 W Cullerton St
Miranda's Groceries
1037 W 19th St
La Estrella
1858 S Throop St
Nam Phong Grocery
1829 S Normal Ave
Chicago Oriental Wholesale Market, Inc
1902 S Lumber St
Jewel-Osco
1340 S Canal St
Mashallah Inc
1840 S Halsted St
Rubin Brothers Inc
2241 S Halsted St
Xin Hua Xin Inc
2415 S Normal Ave
Sid's Clothing & Hat Store
609 W Roosevelt Rd
Costco Wholesale
1430 S Ashland Ave
La Catrina Cafe
1011 W 18th St
Kristoffer's Cafe & Bakery
1733 S Halsted St
Dunkin'
1316 W Cermak Rd
Dunkin'
2477 S Archer Ave
Belli's
1850 S Blue Island Ave
Simone's
960 W 18th St
Pleasant House Pub
2119 S Halsted St
Key & Kandis Bar & Grill
1136 W 18th St
Dusek's Tavern
1227 W 18th St
Bar Louie-University Village
1325 S Halsted St
Bao Bae Bakery
2105 S Jefferson St
Panaderia Del Refugio Inc
1339 W 18th St
El Moro De Letran
1626 S Blue Island Ave
La Baguette Bakery
2109 S Ashland Ave
Saint Anna Bakery & Cafe
2158 S Archer Ave
Dvorak Park
Guadalupe Reyes Park
Throop Park
Jefferson Park
Fosco Park
Nasco
1100 W Cermak Rd
La Catrina Cafe
1011 W 18th St
Simone's
960 W 18th St
HaiSous
1800 S Carpenter St
CA Phe Da Vietnamese Cafe
1800 1/2 S Carpenter St
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929 W Cermak
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