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420 Nicholson St, Joliet, IL 60435, USA|Cathedral Area
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Property Overview
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
Elementary school nearby- More space
- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 800+ sqft | $1,325–$1,375 /mo | 2 units available | Large updated 2 bedroom 1 bath unit |
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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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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,325–$1,375
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Rent
Monthly. 1 cat max.
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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
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good420-418 Nicholson is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 420-418 Nicholson is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Cathedral Area. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Cathedral Area
2-bedroom apartments at 420-418 Nicholson cost about 15% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Cathedral Area.
Median rents as of Oct 11 2025.
Cathedral Area
Joliet
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,720 |
| November 2023 | $1,798 |
| December 2023 | $1,864 |
| January 2024 | $1,737 |
| February 2024 | $1,647 |
| March 2024 | $1,671 |
| April 2024 | $2,007 |
| May 2024 | $2,078 |
| June 2024 | $2,045 |
| July 2024 | $2,033 |
| August 2024 | $1,995 |
| September 2024 | $1,953 |
| October 2024 | $1,806 |
| November 2024 | $1,839 |
| December 2024 | $1,824 |
| January 2025 | $1,792 |
| February 2025 | $1,662 |
| March 2025 | $1,780 |
| April 2025 | $1,797 |
| May 2025 | $1,880 |
| June 2025 | $2,078 |
| July 2025 | $2,175 |
| August 2025 | $2,011 |
| September 2025 | $2,130 |
| October 2025 | $2,191 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | $1,450 |
| June 2025 | $1,498 |
| July 2025 | $1,573 |
| August 2025 | $1,559 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 420 Nicholson St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$53,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $53,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,325.
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Schools near 420-418 Nicholson
Farragut Elementary School
701 glenwood ave
joliet, IL, 60435
K-5Public
C-
Marycrest Early Childhood Center
303 purdue ct
joliet, IL, 60436
PKPublic
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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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