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1136 W 68th St, Chicago, IL 60621, USA|Englewood
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Property Overview
1136 W 68th St presents a compelling option for renters, highlighted by its recent renovations and modern finishes. With an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.6 out of 10, the property excels in location and quality, offering unparalleled convenience and an excellent standard of living. Additionally, its competitive pricing, notable amenities, and transparency from management further enhance its appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Laundry available on site
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $1,686 /mo | 1 unit available | Recently renovated apartments in the heart of Englewood offering modern finishes and classic comfort. These spacious units are perfect for anyone seeking an updated home with great value. Features & Amenities: Renovated in the last few years Beautiful hardwood floors throughout Updated kitchens with granite countertops Modern bathrooms with stylish finishes Owner pays water and sewer Location Highlights: Easy access to public transportation Close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences Quick commute to surrounding neighborhoods and downtown Why Choose 1136 W 68th St: Affordable, move-in ready apartments Recently updated interiors with quality finishes Water and sewer included — one less bill to worry about Schedule a Tour Today: Contact us to learn more and check availability. |
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Amenities for 1136 W 68th St
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 18 |
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About 1136 W 68th St
Recently renovated apartments in the heart of Englewood offering modern finishes and classic comfort. These spacious units are perfect for anyone seeking an updated home with great value. Features & Amenities: Renovated in the last few years Beautiful hardwood floors throughout Updated kitchens with granite countertops Modern bathrooms with stylish finishes Owner pays water and sewer Location Highlights: Easy access to public transportation Close to shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences Quick commute to surrounding neighborhoods and downtown Why Choose 1136 W 68th St: Affordable, move-in ready apartments Recently updated interiors with quality finishes Water and sewer included — one less bill to worry about Schedule a Tour Today: Contact us to learn more and check availability.
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, 1136 W 68th St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1136 W 68th St 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·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.
1136 W 68th St 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·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, 1136 W 68th St 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.
1136 W 68th St 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·9A 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.
1136 W 68th St has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
1136 W 68th St 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.
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 1136 W 68th St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Englewood
2-bedroom apartments at 1136 W 68th St cost about 12% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Englewood.
Median rents as of Nov 8 2025.
Englewood
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,514 |
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| 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 | $1,498 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,050 |
| June 2024 | $1,050 |
| July 2024 | $1,050 |
| August 2024 | $1,050 |
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Can I afford to live at 1136 W 68th St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,440/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,440 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,686.
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Schools near 1136 W 68th St
Bass Elementary School
1140 w 66th st
chicago, IL, 60621
PK, K-8Public
C-
Talman Elementary School
5450 s talman ave
chicago, IL, 60632
PK, K-8Public
B-
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
6657 s kimbark ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-6Public
C
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood
Englewood | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 1136 W 68th St
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1136 W 68th St, Chicago
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
2/10
Some bars within walking distance
Explore the area around 1136 W 68th St
Moon Star Grocery
735 W 69th St
Street Market
1556 W Marquette Rd
Food 4 Less
7030 S Ashland Ave
Georgia's Food Depot
7352 S Halsted St
Save-A-Lot
832 W 63rd St
Family Dollar
6611 S Halsted St
Family Dollar
6800 S Ashland Ave
Foot Locker
6930 S Ashland Ave
Kids Foot Locker
6930 S Ashland Ave
DTLR
850 W 63rd St
Dunkin'
7119 S Ashland Ave
Dunkin'
6237 S Halsted St
Starbucks
806 W 63rd St
Dunkin'
6903 S Perry Ave
Brewer Coffee & Custard
1008 W 79th St
Hot City Cocktail Lounge
7432 S Racine Ave
Lions Den Hookah Cafe
6449 S Yale Ave
Cookie's Cocktail Lounge
1024 W 79th St
One Stop Shop Food & Grocery
2423 W 63rd St
Willas Fifty Yard Line
69 E 75th St
Walmart Bakery
7535 S Ashland Ave
Signs Wonders & Miracle Healing
5914 S Green St
Imani's Original Bean Pies & Fine Foods
743 W 79th St
Pies By Shine LLC
2251 W 71st St
Sweet Bliss Cakes & More
6601 S Maplewood Ave
Ogden Park
Normal Park
Ryan Harris Memorial Park
Lily Gardens Park
Carpenter Playlot Park
Island Fish & Chicken
6701 S Racine Ave
Kusanya Cafe
825 W 69th St
Tacos Y Taquizas El to Rafa
7124 S Morgan St
White Castle
6646 S Halsted St
Checkers
6705 S Halsted St
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