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1640 N 1st Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160, USA
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| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,150 /mo | 1 unit available | Freshly Painted 1-Bedroom Apartment – Ready to Call Home! This bright and second floor spacious one-bedroom apartment offers high ceilings, ample closet space, and a convenient location close to major highways and public transportation. One parking space is included with the rent. Apartment Features: * Freshly painted * High ceilings * Generous closet space * Great location * Close to major highways and public transportation * One parking space included Move-In Requirements: * No Security Deposit * $450 Non-Refundable Move-In Fee * $55 Application Fee (Credit & Background Check) Applicant Qualifications: * Monthly income must be at least 3 times the rent * Maximum occupancy: 1–2 residents * Consistent employment history required * Minimum credit score of 625 Please contact us today to schedule a showing. We look forward to helping you find your next home! |
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Amenities for 1640 N 1st Ave
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| Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
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About 1640 N 1st Ave
Freshly Painted 1-Bedroom Apartment – Ready to Call Home! This bright and second floor spacious one-bedroom apartment offers high ceilings, ample closet space, and a convenient location close to major highways and public transportation. One parking space is included with the rent. Apartment Features: * Freshly painted * High ceilings * Generous closet space * Great location * Close to major highways and public transportation * One parking space included Move-In Requirements: * No Security Deposit * $450 Non-Refundable Move-In Fee * $55 Application Fee (Credit & Background Check) Applicant Qualifications: * Monthly income must be at least 3 times the rent * Maximum occupancy: 1–2 residents * Consistent employment history required * Minimum credit score of 625 Please contact us today to schedule a showing. We look forward to helping you find your next 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 1640 N 1st Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Melrose Park
1-bedroom apartments at 1640 N 1st Ave cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Melrose Park.
Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Melrose Park
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,125 |
| November 2024 | $1,125 |
| December 2024 | $1,125 |
| January 2025 | $1,125 |
| March 2025 | $975 |
| April 2025 | $975 |
| May 2025 | $1,625 |
| June 2025 | $1,625 |
| December 2025 | $1,133 |
| January 2026 | $1,100 |
| February 2026 | $1,100 |
| April 2026 | $1,125 |
| May 2026 | $1,135 |
| June 2026 | $1,108 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$46,000/yr
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Schools near 1640 N 1st Ave
Jane Addams Elementary School
910 division st
melrose park, IL, 60160
PK, K-5Public
B-
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
Lindop Elementary School
2400 s 18th ave
broadview, IL, 60155
PK, K-8Public
C+
Komarek Elementary School
8940 w 24th st
north riverside, IL, 60546
PK, K-8Public
B
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Getting around Melrose Park near 1640 N 1st Ave
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.
Transit
4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1640 N 1st Ave, Melrose Park
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
4/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk
High schools
2/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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JD Sports
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Snipes
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Foot Locker
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Starbucks
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Dunkin'
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Movement Nutrition
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Lacey's Place
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
520 W North Ave
Tiny Tap
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Taverna
1707 Division St
Red Bottle Bar
7438 W North Ave
Roka Bakehouse Co
7912 W North Ave
The Vitamin Shoppe
1350 Winston Plz
Caputo Brand Products
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Larrabee Herbs & Health Center Inc
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