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1827 S. May is a highly-rated property with an overall Zumper score of 9 out of 10, indicating it is an excellent choice for renters. It features competitive pricing, impressive amenities such as tennis and basketball courts, and an indoor pool, alongside great access to grocery stores and public transportation. The property is marked as favorable for fitness enthusiasts and provides an abundance of natural light, all while maintaining transparency and trustworthiness in its management.
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Pet owners| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,500 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home just half a block from 18th Street—the pulse of Pilsen. This sunny 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment is perfectly situated on a quiet residential stretch of S. May St, giving you peace and privacy just around the corner from the neighborhood’s best dining, street art, coffee shops, and bars. Located on the second floor, the apartment features high ceilings, a west-facing layout with great natural light, and an eat-in kitchen with granite countertops and plenty of cabinet space. Central heat and A/C provide year-round comfort, and laundry is conveniently located in the building. Just a 3-minute walk to the Pink Line at 18th, a short drive to the Dan Ryan and Eisenhower expressways, and minutes from UIC, Rush Medical District, and downtown—this location makes commuting or exploring the city effortless. !!Laundry in Building!! Live where culture, convenience, and community meet—this is classic Pilsen living. Pets under 35 pounds are welcome 2 pets max. Restrictions apply All well qualified candidates: - Must have a credit score of 600 or higher (or co-signer) - No evictions or collections with utility companies - Proof of income (2.5 - 3x the rent) - $50 application fee $325 nonrefundable move in fee and first month rent due at lease signing Please contact our leasing agent Owen for additional information and to schedule a viewing via email at **** or TEXT 614-937-1560. | ||
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,550 /mo | 1 unit available | *Limited Time Offer- Half month free rent, apply within 24 hours of viewing the unit with a move in date of March 3rd 2026 and a Lease duration of 14-17 months, New tenants only** Charming 2 bed/ 1 bath apartment in the Heart of Pilsen! Steps away from Harrison Park! Ifykyk, located steps away from the artistic, lively hustle and bustle of 18th st Conveniently situated on the first floor, lovely kitchen with tall cabinets and a microwave, 2 bedrooms with a closet, a nice back porch area, and shared laundry at your fingertips. Harrison park features - indoor pool, outdoor gymnastics bars, tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, soccer fields, track. Near the National Mexican Museum of Art, walking distance from Walgreens, ALDI, COSTCO, Dunkin’ Donuts, Pete’s Fresh Market etc. Laundry in building! AC and Central heat! Within a mile from I-90/94, I-55, I-290, and I-294. Great location for commuters, employees of UIC, Cook County Hospital, SINAI, and Downtown Chicago. Pets up to 35LB are welcomed, first pet free and second is subject to a fee (no aggressive breeds.) **All well qualified candidates: - No evictions - Proof of income- Net monthly income must be at least 2.5 times the rent combined - First months rent and a nonrefundable $325 move in fee required at lease signing - Minimum credit score of 600 required(or co-signer) -$50 application fee Contact Gladys today for more information an and to schedule a showing. TEXT 773-610-1419 EMAIL **** |
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Apartment Amenities
| Water |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 8 |
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*Limited Time Offer- Half month free rent, apply within 24 hours of viewing the unit with a move in date of March 3rd 2026 and a Lease duration of 14-17 months, New tenants only** Charming 2 bed/ 1 bath apartment in the Heart of Pilsen! Steps away from Harrison Park! Ifykyk, located steps away from the artistic, lively hustle and bustle of 18th st Conveniently situated on the first floor, lovely kitchen with tall cabinets and a microwave, 2 bedrooms with a closet, a nice back porch area, and shared laundry at your fingertips. Harrison park features - indoor pool, outdoor gymnastics bars, tennis courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, soccer fields, track. Near the National Mexican Museum of Art, walking distance from Walgreens, ALDI, COSTCO, Dunkin’ Donuts, Pete’s Fresh Market etc. Laundry in building! AC and Central heat! Within a mile from I-90/94, I-55, I-290, and I-294. Great location for commuters, employees of UIC, Cook County Hospital, SINAI, and Downtown Chicago. Pets up to 35LB are welcomed, first pet free and second is subject to a fee (no aggressive breeds.) **All well qualified candidates: - No evictions - Proof of income- Net monthly income must be at least 2.5 times the rent combined - First months rent and a nonrefundable $325 move in fee required at lease signing - Minimum credit score of 600 required(or co-signer) -$50 application fee Contact Gladys today for more information an and to schedule a showing. TEXT 773-610-1419 EMAIL ****
How 1827 S. May compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments here are priced 12% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lower West Side.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 1827 S. May to be 18% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lower West Side.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,987 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,655 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,325 |
| April 2024 | $1,313 |
| May 2024 | $1,305 |
| June 2024 | $1,425 |
| July 2024 | $1,450 |
| August 2024 | $1,339 |
| September 2024 | $1,306 |
| October 2024 | $1,400 |
| November 2024 | $1,529 |
| December 2024 | $1,475 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,342 |
| April 2025 | $1,331 |
| May 2025 | $1,250 |
| June 2025 | $1,418 |
| July 2025 | $1,343 |
| August 2025 | $1,400 |
| September 2025 | $1,400 |
| October 2025 | $1,433 |
| November 2025 | $1,528 |
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