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Highlights
- Large 2 bedroom unit
- 2 bedroom 1 bath unit
Location
420 Nicholson St, Joliet, IL 60435, USA|Cathedral Area
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Property Overview
420-418 Nicholson stands out as a strong rental option with an overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5 out of 10, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores. It offers a large 2 bedroom, 1 bath unit, ranks in the 100th percentile for value for money, and is marked great for pet friendliness thanks to nearby pet supply stores.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3BR/1.0BA | 3 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,580 /mo | 1 unit available | Large updated 2 bedroom 1 bath unit with hardwood floors throughout. |
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Amenities for 420-418 Nicholson
Appliances
| Oven/Range Stove | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Landscaping | Pest Control |
| Snow Removal |
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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 8 |
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About 420-418 Nicholson
Large updated 2 bedroom 1 bath unit with hardwood floors throughout.
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.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 420-418 Nicholson is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 420-418 Nicholson 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.
420-418 Nicholson 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·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.
420-418 Nicholson goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 420-418 Nicholson 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.
420-418 Nicholson 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 420-418 Nicholson 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.
420-418 Nicholson 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.
420-418 Nicholson 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 420-418 Nicholson compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 miles away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Distance from transit
- More than 1.6 miles from public transportation
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 3.8 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
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Rent trends in Cathedral Area
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Cathedral Area
Joliet
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,228 |
| December 2024 | $1,247 |
| January 2025 | $1,185 |
| February 2025 | $1,203 |
| March 2025 | $1,206 |
| April 2025 | $1,229 |
| May 2025 | $1,262 |
| June 2025 | $1,271 |
| July 2025 | $1,236 |
| August 2025 | $1,194 |
| September 2025 | $1,256 |
| October 2025 | $1,174 |
| November 2025 | $1,318 |
| December 2025 | $1,290 |
| January 2026 | $1,256 |
| February 2026 | $1,240 |
| March 2026 | $1,246 |
| April 2026 | $1,247 |
| May 2026 | $1,310 |
| June 2026 | $1,467 |
| July 2026 | $1,447 |
| August 2026 | $1,356 |
| September 2026 | $1,337 |
| October 2026 | $1,332 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | $1,183 |
| January 2026 | $1,200 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 420 Nicholson St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income
$63,200/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $63,200 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,580.
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Schools near 420-418 Nicholson
Farragut Elementary School
701 glenwood ave
joliet, IL, 60435
K-5Public
C-
Chaney-Monge School
400 elsie ave
crest hill, IL, 60403
K-8Public
C
Rockdale Elementary School
715 meadow ave
rockdale, IL, 60436
PK, K-8Public
C
Marycrest Early Childhood Center
303 purdue ct
joliet, IL, 60436
PKPublic
Fairmont School
735 green garden pl
lockport, IL, 60441
PK, K-8Public
C
Getting around Joliet near 420 Nicholson St
Walking
5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 420 Nicholson St, Joliet
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
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
10/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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