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5152 Fairview Avenue #Downers Grove, Downers Grove, Illinois 60515, United States
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Property Overview
5152 Fairview Ave receives a favorable Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, highlighting its competitive pricing and excellent value based on amenities and location. The property features an impressive amenities rating of 8 out of 10 and a stellar location rating of 9 out of 10, offering great accessibility to popular spots and schools, including a top-rated elementary school just 0.16 miles away. Additionally, a trustworthiness rating of 7 out of 10 reflects transparent communication from the property management.
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
Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,600 /mo | 1 unit available | 1 Bed 1 Bath in Downers Grove |
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About 5152 Fairview Ave
1 Bed 1 Bath in Downers Grove
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5152 Fairview Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5152 Fairview Ave 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.
5152 Fairview Ave 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, 5152 Fairview Ave 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.
5152 Fairview Ave 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 5152 Fairview Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
5152 Fairview Ave 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 5152 Fairview Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Downers Grove
1-bedroom apartments at 5152 Fairview Ave cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Downers Grove.
Median rents as of Feb 22 2025.
Downers Grove
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,919 |
| January 2024 | $1,913 |
| February 2024 | $1,547 |
| March 2024 | $2,072 |
| April 2024 | $1,955 |
| May 2024 | $1,739 |
| June 2024 | $2,020 |
| July 2024 | $2,051 |
| August 2024 | $2,109 |
| September 2024 | $1,862 |
| October 2024 | $1,850 |
| February 2025 | $1,590 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5152 Fairview Avenue #Downers Grove?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-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 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,600.
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Schools near 5152 Fairview Ave
Whittier Elementary School
536 hill st
downers grove, IL, 60515
PK, K-6Public
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Getting around Downers Grove near 5152 Fairview Avenue #Downers Grove
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5152 Fairview Avenue #Downers Grove, Downers Grove
Groceries
3/10
At least one supermarket within a 30-minute walk
Shopping
4/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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