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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Onsite parking
- Laundry onsite
- Recently renovated units
- Professionals
Location
2300 N Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707, USA
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Property Overview
The American Elm offers strong value, high-end amenities, and a convenient location, with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6 out of 10. It stands out for onsite parking, onsite laundry, recently renovated units, and nearby pet services, and is noted as a strong option for renters and professionals.
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- Middle school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.5BA | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 950 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover your new home at THE AMERICAN ELM located at 2300-2310 Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park. Under new management and with many recently renovated units, Elmwood Park Estates is the perfect location for small families and professionals. One and two bedroom apartments with an onsite parking space for an additional fee. Laundry is conveniently onsite. Situated in an area close to shopping and public transportation. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to find the home of your dreams. Credit and income requirements apply: minimum 650 credit score and income verification greater than or equal to 3 times the rent. Pictures may be of a similar unit in the same building. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however, it is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartments may vary. | |
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,600–$1,800 /mo | 5 units available | Discover your new home at THE AMERICAN ELM located at 2300-2310 Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park. Under new management and with many recently renovated units, Elmwood Park Estates is the perfect location for small families and professionals. One and two bedroom apartments with an onsite parking space for an additional fee. Laundry is conveniently onsite. Situated in an area close to shopping and public transportation. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to find the home of your dreams. Credit and income requirements apply: minimum 650 credit score and income verification greater than or equal to 3 times the rent. Pictures may be of a similar unit in the same building. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however, it is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartments may vary. | |
| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,700 sqft | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover your new home at THE AMERICAN ELM located at 2300-2310 Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park. Under new management and with many recently renovated units, Elmwood Park Estates is the perfect location for small families and professionals. One and two bedroom apartments with an onsite parking space for an additional fee. Laundry is conveniently onsite. Situated in an area close to shopping and public transportation. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to find the home of your dreams. Credit and income requirements apply: minimum 650 credit score and income verification greater than or equal to 3 times the rent. Pictures may be of a similar unit in the same building. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however, it is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartments may vary. |
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Amenities for The American Elm!
Apartment Amenities
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Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Range |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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About The American Elm!
Discover your new home at THE AMERICAN ELM located at 2300-2310 Harlem Avenue in Elmwood Park. Under new management and with many recently renovated units, Elmwood Park Estates is the perfect location for small families and professionals. One and two bedroom apartments with an onsite parking space for an additional fee. Laundry is conveniently onsite. Situated in an area close to shopping and public transportation. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to find the home of your dreams. Credit and income requirements apply: minimum 650 credit score and income verification greater than or equal to 3 times the rent. Pictures may be of a similar unit in the same building. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however, it is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartments may vary.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, The American Elm! is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The American Elm! 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.
The American Elm! 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.
The American Elm! goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The American Elm! 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.
The American Elm! 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 The American Elm! 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.
The American Elm! 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 The American Elm! compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.7 miles away
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Rent trends in Elmwood Park
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The American Elm! to be 3% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Elmwood Park.
3-bedroom apartments at The American Elm! cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Elmwood Park.
Median rents as of Nov 7 2026.
Elmwood Park
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $1,295 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,220 |
| February 2025 | $1,273 |
| March 2025 | $1,295 |
| April 2025 | $1,281 |
| May 2025 | $1,163 |
| June 2025 | $1,142 |
| July 2025 | $1,257 |
| August 2025 | $1,274 |
| September 2025 | $1,150 |
| October 2025 | $1,175 |
| November 2025 | $1,222 |
| January 2026 | $1,325 |
| February 2026 | $1,303 |
| March 2026 | $1,300 |
| April 2026 | $1,300 |
| May 2026 | $1,300 |
| June 2026 | $1,300 |
| July 2026 | $1,300 |
| August 2026 | $1,285 |
| September 2026 | $1,319 |
| October 2026 | $1,327 |
| November 2026 | $1,325 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2300 N Harlem Ave?
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Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$64,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $64,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near The American Elm!
Elmwood Elementary School
2319 n 76th ave
elmwood park, IL, 60707
K-5Public
B
River Grove Elementary School
2650 thatcher ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
B
Rhodes Elementary School
8931 fullerton ave
river grove, IL, 60171
PK, K-8Public
C
Union Ridge Elementary School
4600 n oak park ave
harwood heights, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
A-
Pennoyer Elementary School
5200 n cumberland ave
norridge, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
B
Getting around Elmwood Park near 2300 N Harlem Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 2300 N Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park
Groceries
9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Explore the area around 2300 N Harlem Ave
La Estralla Food Market
7000 W Diversey Ave
G & R Grocery
7437 W Diversey Ave
Capri Italian Food
7325 North Ave
Fresh Thyme Market
7501 North Ave
ALDI
6520 W Fullerton Ave
Vivid Moda Boutique
2626 N Rutherford Ave
Ross Dress For Less
6560 W Fullerton Ave
Famous Wear
6560 W Fullerton Ave
Rainbow
6560 W Fullerton Ave
Skechers Warehouse Outlet
6560 W Fullerton Ave
Dunkin'
7201 W Grand Ave
Starbucks
2007 N Harlem Ave
Ashley's Cafe
7500 W Grand Ave
Starbucks
7112 W North Ave
Joy Milk Tea
7225 North Ave
On the Rocks
2104 N Harlem Ave
Phil's Sports Bar
2044 N Harlem Ave
Grand Billiards
7110 W Grand Ave
Question Mark Bar
6918 W Grand Ave
Applebee's Grill + Bar
6656 W Grand Ave
Cake That Chicago
Caputos Food Market
2400 N Harlem Ave
Reuter's Bakery
7177 W Grand Ave
International Meat Company
7107 W Grand Ave
Top Butcher Market
7128 W Grand Ave
Central Park
Kiddie Korale Park
Rutherford Sayre Park
Kathy Torpe Park
Playground
Cake That Chicago
Maria's Mexican Restaurant
1901 N Harlem Ave
Ruby's Diner on the Square
8454 W Oak
Sarrap Filipino Cuisine
2360 N Neva Ave
Dunkin'
7201 W Grand Ave
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