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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Modern fixtures
  • Off-street parking
  • Ample storage
  • Updated kitchen
  • Well-maintained building

Location

1525 E Risser St, Kankakee, IL 60901, USA
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Management

Styken Property Management LLC

Leasing office

(844) 338-5721 ext. 7512

Property Overview

1525 East Risser Street offers strong value, a high overall renter rating, and a highly convenient location, with especially strong marks for price, amenities, and trustworthiness. Notable features include on-site laundry, modern fixtures, off-street parking, ample storage, an updated kitchen, and a well-maintained building, while nearby top-rated elementary schooling adds to 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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1525 East Risser Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1525 East Risser Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

1525 East Risser Street - 62 bed1 bath$850 /moNewly remodeled 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom Available June 1st 2023 Listed By: Jennifer Deardorff Coldwell Banker Realty Bradley, IL

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About 1525 East Risser Street

HomeApartments in Kankakee 1525 East Risser Street

Coming soon! Looking for a cozy and convenient apartment in Kankakee? This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit is the perfect place to call home. Located in a quiet, well-maintained building, this apartment offers comfortable living with easy access to all the amenities you need. Apartment Features: 2 Spacious Bedrooms – Perfect for individuals, couples, or small families. 1 Full Bathroom – Updated with modern fixtures. Updated Kitchen – Includes appliances (stove, fridge). Bright and Open Living Area – Plenty of natural light, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. On-Site Laundry – Convenient and accessible. Plenty of Closet Space – Ample storage throughout the apartment. Additional Details: Off-Street Parking Close to Schools, Parks, Shops, and Public Transit For more information or to schedule a tour, please visit https app tenantturner com listings stykenpropertymanagementllc Minimum security deposit is 1000.00 , can be adjusted based on rental history Steve Styck Styken Real Estate & Property Management Manteno IL 60950


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 Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1525 East Risser Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1525 East Risser Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1525 East Risser Street
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.
1525 East Risser Street 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, 1525 East Risser Street 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.
1525 East Risser Street 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 1525 East Risser Street 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.
1525 East Risser Street 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 1525 East Risser Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away

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Rent trends in Kankakee

2-bedroom apartments at 1525 East Risser Street cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Kankakee.

Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Kankakee
A table of studio rental data trends in Kankakee
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$872
December 2024$868
January 2025$850
February 2025$856
March 2025$900
April 2025$906
May 2025$855
June 2025$787
July 2025$757
August 2025$788
September 2025$817
October 2025$821
November 2025$800
December 2025$800
January 2026$864
February 2026$864
March 2026$775
April 2026$862

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$34,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $34,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $850.
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Schools near 1525 East Risser Street

King Middle Grade School

1440 e court st

kankakee, IL, 60901

3-6Public
C

Edison Primary School

1991 e maple st

kankakee, IL, 60901

K-3Public
C-

Proegler School

710 n chicago ave

kankakee, IL, 60901

PKPublic

St. George Elementary School

5200 e center st

bourbonnais, IL, 60914

PK, K-8Public
B+

St. Anne Elementary School

po box 530

saint anne, IL, 60964

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Kankakee near 1525 E Risser St

Walking

5/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Points of interest for 1525 E Risser St, Kankakee

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

1/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

3/10
No high schools within a 30-minute walk

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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