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Pet Friendly
Location
1042 N Leamington Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, USA|Austin
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Property Overview
1042 N Leamington offers strong value, with competitive pricing, an expert rating of 7.9 out of 10, and standout amenities and location scores of 9 out of 10. It also features 21 photos, nearby pet resources, and close access to a top-rated elementary school, making it a well-rounded option with a clear focus on convenience and quality.
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
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,015 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 1042 N Leamington
Apartment Amenities
| 2nd Floor | Eat-in Kitchen |
| High End Finishes |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Administration Fee
Monthly.
$15
OPTIONAL FEES
Parking Policy
Other
Parking Fee
Parking Fee
Monthly. 2 parking fees max.
$25
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
Cat
Pet Terms
1 cat max.
Dog
Pet Terms
1 dog max.
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About 1042 N Leamington
This 16 unit building in Austin, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Dunkin Donuts, LaFollette Park, AMC Showplace and can be easily accessed via CTA Green Line. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule a showing!
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.
7.9
/10
Very Good1042 N Leamington is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 1042 N Leamington is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Austin. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·9A 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.
1042 N Leamington goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1042 N Leamington receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1042 N Leamington 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 1042 N Leamington 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.
1042 N Leamington 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.
1042 N Leamington 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 1042 N Leamington compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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Rent trends in Austin
1-bedroom apartments at 1042 N Leamington cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Austin
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,675 |
| 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 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $865 |
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $984 |
| November 2024 | $1,227 |
| December 2024 | $2,378 |
| January 2025 | $2,610 |
| February 2025 | $2,742 |
| March 2025 | $2,940 |
| April 2025 | $2,942 |
| May 2025 | $1,515 |
| June 2025 | $1,145 |
| July 2025 | $1,115 |
| August 2025 | $1,028 |
| September 2025 | $920 |
| October 2025 | $889 |
| November 2025 | $1,002 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,133 |
| February 2026 | $1,108 |
| March 2026 | $1,036 |
| April 2026 | $1,068 |
| May 2026 | $1,050 |
| June 2026 | $997 |
| July 2026 | $998 |
| August 2026 | $981 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1042 N Leamington Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 1042 N Leamington
John Hay Community Academy
1018 n laramie ave
chicago, IL, 60651
PK, K-8Public
C-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 north hamlin ave
chicago, IL, 60647
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Austin | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1042 N Leamington Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1042 N Leamington Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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