5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Beautifully renovated
- Close to downtown
Location
21 S Waiola Ave, La Grange, IL 60525, USA
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Property Overview
21 S Waiola Apartments offers an impressive overall Zumper expert rating of 8.5, reflecting its appeal as a top rental choice. The property features a competitive price rating of 9, highlighting the value it provides for its amenities and prime location, which received a rating of 9 for its proximity to downtown and essential services. Additionally, with a perfect amenities rating of 10 and a trustworthiness score of 8, the property stands out as both desirable and transparent, with many photos available to guide potential renters.
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
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 BED / 1.0 BATH, 1000 SQFT | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $2,350 /mo | 2 units available | ** MOVE IN BY NOVEMBER 1ST & GET 1 MONTH FREE! (Applied to Your Next Full Month’s Rent) ** OR.. ** HERO & STUDENT DISCOUNT - $600 DISCOUNT (Applied to Your Next Full Month's Rent) ** Beautifully renovated 2 BDRM / 1 BATH apartment. Updated everything! flooring, tile, cabinets, countertops, ss appliances, plumbing fixtures, in unit laundry, etc! This apartment is located in Downtown La Grange! Close to everything - train, downtown restaurants, bars and shops! Rent is $2,350 per month and includes water. Tenant is responsible for electric. Cats OK! Other fees may apply. Screening Requirements: 650+ credit score Gross monthly income at least 3x the monthly rent NO collections, NO bankruptcies, NO evictions Please note: Must meet credit score and no collections, bankruptcies, or evictions requirements to qualify for a co-signer. Co-signers are to supplement income ONLY. |
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Amenities for 21 S Waiola Apartments
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Fully Renovated | Granite Countertops |
| Luxury Vinyl Flooring | Soft Close Cabinets |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range |
| Refrigerator | SS Appliances |
| Stove | Wall A/C |
| Washer and Dryer |
Tech
| Cable Ready |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
| Refuse Removal | Smart Locks |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Storage |
Services
| Landscaping |
Other
| Storage Available |
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
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 10 |
|---|
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About 21 S Waiola Apartments
** MOVE IN BY NOVEMBER 1ST & GET 1 MONTH FREE! (Applied to Your Next Full Month’s Rent) ** OR.. ** HERO & STUDENT DISCOUNT - $600 DISCOUNT (Applied to Your Next Full Month's Rent) ** Beautifully renovated 2 BDRM / 1 BATH apartment. Updated everything! flooring, tile, cabinets, countertops, ss appliances, plumbing fixtures, in unit laundry, etc! This apartment is located in Downtown La Grange! Close to everything - train, downtown restaurants, bars and shops! Rent is $2,350 per month and includes water. Tenant is responsible for electric. Cats OK! Other fees may apply. Screening Requirements: 650+ credit score Gross monthly income at least 3x the monthly rent NO collections, NO bankruptcies, NO evictions Please note: Must meet credit score and no collections, bankruptcies, or evictions requirements to qualify for a co-signer. Co-signers are to supplement income ONLY.
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, 21 S Waiola Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 21 S Waiola Apartments has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A 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.
21 S Waiola Apartments stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·10A 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.
21 S Waiola Apartments stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
21 S Waiola Apartments 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 21 S Waiola Apartments 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.
21 S Waiola Apartments 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 21 S Waiola Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in La Grange
2-bedroom apartments at 21 S Waiola Apartments cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in La Grange.
Median rents as of Aug 9 2025.
La Grange
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,986 |
| December 2023 | $2,108 |
| January 2024 | $1,869 |
| February 2024 | $2,042 |
| March 2024 | $2,085 |
| April 2024 | $2,013 |
| May 2024 | $2,025 |
| June 2024 | $2,086 |
| July 2024 | $2,055 |
| August 2024 | $1,893 |
| September 2024 | $1,888 |
| October 2024 | $2,099 |
| November 2024 | $2,075 |
| December 2024 | $2,262 |
| January 2025 | $2,338 |
| February 2025 | $2,385 |
| March 2025 | $2,287 |
| April 2025 | $2,400 |
| May 2025 | $2,292 |
| June 2025 | $2,161 |
| July 2025 | $2,136 |
| August 2025 | $2,136 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 21 S Waiola Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$94,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near 21 S Waiola Apartments
Cossitt Avenue Elementary School
115 w cossitt ave
la grange, IL, 60525
K-6Public
A
Barnsdale Road School
920 barnsdale rd
la grange park, IL, 60526
PK, KPublic
B+
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Neighborhood
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around La Grange near 21 S Waiola Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 21 S Waiola Ave, La Grange
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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