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Highlights

  • Character
  • Prime location
  • Off-street parking
  • Modern living
  • Vibrant lifestyle
  • Well-maintained building

Location

341 N Lafayette St, Macomb, IL 61455, USA
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Management

West Central Management

Leasing office

(309) 575-3075

Property Overview

The Real Estate Center offers strong value with a high expert rating, competitive pricing, and standout amenities, along with a well-maintained setting and modern living appeal. Its prime location, off-street parking, and access to nearby schools and shopping add to its convenience, supporting a vibrant lifestyle with broad renter appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Real Estate Center is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Real Estate Center 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

  • High school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1/11 bed1 bath530 sqft$485 /mo

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Amenities for The Real Estate Center

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCarpet
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
HeatingVinyl Flooring

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
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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One-time. Refundable.

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Building details

Property details

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About The Real Estate Center

HomeApartments in Macomb The Real Estate Center

Mixed-use commercial building, blending modern living with the character of a downtown setting. Enjoy the convenience of off-street parking and a prime location perfect for anyone seeking a vibrant yet comfortable lifestyle.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, The Real Estate Center is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Real Estate Center 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 The Real Estate Center
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.
The Real Estate Center 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·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.
The Real Estate Center goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including air conditioning. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Real Estate Center 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.
The Real Estate Center 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 The Real Estate Center 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.
The Real Estate Center 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.

The Real Estate Center is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • 42 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 89 mixed-use spaces nearby
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 The Real Estate Center compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.5 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.8 miles away
Grocery store nearby
Only 0.7 miles from the nearest store
Central heat
Climate controlled environment

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Macomb

1-bedroom apartments at The Real Estate Center cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Macomb.

Median rents as of Sep 26 2026.
Macomb
A table of studio rental data trends in Macomb
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$500
November 2024$498
January 2025$445
February 2025$450
March 2025$450
May 2025$495
January 2026$450
February 2026$450
March 2026$450
May 2026$450
June 2026$437
July 2026$455
August 2026$461
September 2026$450

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$19,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $19,400 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $485.
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Schools near The Real Estate Center

Lincoln Elementary School

315 n bonham st

macomb, IL, 61455

K-3Public
B-

Edison Elementary School

521 s pearl st

macomb, IL, 61455

4-6Public
B-

Macarthur Early Childhood Center

235 w grant st

macomb, IL, 61455

PKPublic
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Getting around Macomb near 341 N Lafayette St

Walking

4/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Points of interest for 341 N Lafayette St, Macomb

Groceries

1/10
Closest supermarket further than a 30-minute walk

Shopping

4/10
Some shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

4/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 341 N Lafayette St

ALDI
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Hy-Vee
1600 E Jackson St
Jackson Street Market
1601 W Jackson St
Walmart Supercenter
1730 E Jackson St

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