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6238 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60636, USA|Chicago Lawn
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Property Overview
The property at 6238-44 S Western Ave in Chicago, IL, receives an impressive overall rating of 8 out of 10 from Zumper, highlighting its competitive pricing, excellent amenities, and prime location with a rating of 9 out of 10. Its transparency and trustworthiness further enhance its appeal with a rating of 7, and proximity to a top-rated elementary school adds to its desirable attributes. With 22 photos available, prospective renters can easily assess the property’s offerings, showcasing its value per square foot at the 100th percentile compared to local standards.
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
More space- Images Available
- Pet friendly
Floor plans
| Studio Apartment | Studio | 1 bath | 480 sqft | $870 /mo | 1 unit available |
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Amenities for 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636
Apartment Amenities
| Heat Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Pre Recorded Tour |
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Policies and fees
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 27 |
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About 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636
This 27- unit building in Chicago Lawn, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Dollar Tree, Dunkin Donuts, ALDI, Marquette Park, and Garifuna Flava restaurant. Commute easily via CTA Red & Green Lines at 63rd or CTA bus lines 48, 49, 63, & 94. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing with CYM Living!
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.
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Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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.
6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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, 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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.
6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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.
6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 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 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- Studio is 240 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Chicago Lawn
studio apartments at 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636 cost about 12% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Chicago Lawn.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
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Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $798 |
| March 2024 | $785 |
| April 2024 | $777 |
| May 2024 | $786 |
| June 2024 | $832 |
| July 2024 | $850 |
| August 2024 | $805 |
| September 2024 | $785 |
| November 2024 | $810 |
| February 2025 | $850 |
| April 2025 | $848 |
| May 2025 | $882 |
| June 2025 | $834 |
| July 2025 | $863 |
| August 2025 | $870 |
| September 2025 | $890 |
| October 2025 | $893 |
| November 2025 | $900 |
| December 2025 | $954 |
| January 2026 | $993 |
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Schools near 6238-44 S Western Ave Chicago, IL 60636
Claremont Academy Elementary School
2300 w 64th st
chicago, IL, 60636
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
Ashburn Community Elementary School
8300 s saint louis ave
chicago, IL, 60652
PK, K-8Public
C+
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 6238 S Western Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
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 6238 S Western Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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