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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • Covered parking available
  • Pet-friendly environment

Location

126 E Lake Ave, Peoria, IL 61614, USA
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Management

Young America Realty, Inc

Leasing office

(309) 454-2338

Property Overview

Peoria North offers strong value with an 8.4 Zumper expert rating, a perfect price score, and solid marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness. It stands out for walkability, nearby transit, local dining, parks, and pet-friendly conveniences, while on-site laundry and covered parking add everyday practicality.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Peoria North is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Peoria North has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Social life
  • Pet owners
  • Eco living

Floor plans

2 Bed / 1 Bath2 bed1 bath950 sqft$899 /mo4 units availableWelcome to Peoria North! These comfortable and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments offer 950 sq. ft. of practical living space designed to enhance your everyday lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a place to relax, study, or work from home, this apartment provides a great layout at a fantastic value. Community & Apartment Features Include: Pet-Friendly Environment: We understand that pets are part of the family! We gladly welcome cats and small dogs. On-Site Laundry: Skip the laundromat with our convenient on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and effort. Essential Utilities Simplified: Water, sewer, and trash services are handled. Location Highlights: You are centrally positioned at Peoria North with quick access to the city's top hubs! Shopping & Dining: 5 minutes to Northwoods Mall, Grand Prairie, and the vibrant Peoria Heights dining scene. Major Employers & Campus Access: Short commute to OSF HealthCare, Carle Health, Bradley University, and ICC. https my matterport com show ?m=87s2LdpzZVY&brand=0&mls=1&

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Amenities for Peoria North

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Trash

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite LaundrySewer
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Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Peoria North

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Welcome to Peoria North! These comfortable and spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments offer 950 sq. ft. of practical living space designed to enhance your everyday lifestyle. Whether you are looking for a place to relax, study, or work from home, this apartment provides a great layout at a fantastic value. Community & Apartment Features Include: Pet-Friendly Environment: We understand that pets are part of the family! We gladly welcome cats and small dogs. On-Site Laundry: Skip the laundromat with our convenient on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and effort. Essential Utilities Simplified: Water, sewer, and trash services are handled. The Location: Enjoy the convenience of Peoria North living, keeping you close to shopping, dining, and local employers.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Peoria North is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Peoria North has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Peoria North
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.
Peoria North 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, Peoria North 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.
Peoria North 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 Peoria North does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

Peoria North is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Diverse age groups live in this area
  • A bustling neighborhood
  • 42 restaurants within 1 mile of this property

Pet owners

  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 2 pet supply stores near the property

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 6 parks within a mile

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 Peoria North compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.4 miles away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building

Considerations

Distance from transit
More than 1.7 miles from public transportation
Grow a garden indoors
A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available

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Rent trends in Peoria

2-bedroom apartments at Peoria North cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Peoria.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in Peoria
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$713
November 2024$702
December 2024$718
January 2025$740
February 2025$755
March 2025$737
April 2025$762
May 2025$775
June 2025$728
July 2025$753
August 2025$727
September 2025$710
October 2025$725
November 2025$725
December 2025$900
January 2026$939
February 2026$833
March 2026$975
April 2026$850
May 2026$800
June 2026$802
July 2026$856
August 2026$825
September 2026$798
October 2026$799

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Can I afford to live at 126 E Lake Ave?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$35,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $35,960 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $899.
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Schools near Peoria North

Hines Primary School

4603 n knoxville ave

peoria, IL, 61614

K-4Public
C-

Valeska Hinton Early Childhood Education Center

800 w romeo b garrett ave

peoria, IL, 61605

PKPublic

Riverview Elementary School

1421 spring bay rd

east peoria, IL, 61611

PK, K-8Public
C-

Pleasant Hill Elementary School

3717 w malone st

peoria, IL, 61605

PK, K-8Public
C-

Robein Elementary School

200 campus ave

east peoria, IL, 61611

K-8Public
B-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Peoria near 126 E Lake Ave

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
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 126 E Lake Ave, Peoria

Groceries

5/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 15-to-20 minute walk.

Shopping

6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants are within walking distance.

Primary schools

8/10
The closest elementary school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

High schools

4/10
The closest high school is within a 20-to-30-minute walk.

Nightlife

3/10
The closest bar is within a 10-minute walk, and there are a few other bars within walking distance.

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Save-A-Lot
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Schnucks
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