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Highlights
Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Contemporary finishes
- Spacious layouts
- High ceilings
Location
1218 W Lexington St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA|Near West Side
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Property Overview
1218 W Lexington St is a highly rated property with a Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10, reflecting its excellent amenities, competitive pricing, and convenient location, which scores 10 and 9 respectively. Featuring contemporary finishes, spacious layouts, and high ceilings, it stands out with a strong quality rating of 7 and a commendable trustworthiness score of 8. Additionally, the property excels in pet friendliness, supported by numerous nearby amenities for pets.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Images Available- Laundry available on site
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 3B/2B | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,210 sqft | $3,899 /mo | 1 unit available | Check out this stunning 3Bed-2Bath Unit in University Village / Little Italy! Building is located on the historic Lexington Street between Racine and Loomis, within walking distance to all of the Taylor Street restaurants, bars, and cafes, as well as nearby the CTA Pink Line & the Illinois Medical District! Unit Highlights: • High Ceilings • Contemporary Finishes • Shaker-Style Kitchen Cabinets • Quartz Countertops, SS Appliances • In-Unit Washer/Dryer • Central Heat & Air • Ample Closets • Glass-Enclosed Stand-Up Shower in 1st Bath; Modern Tub in 2nd Bath Building Features: • Gut Rehab • Shared Courtyard • Bike Room • Intercom System • Parking Available Additional Features: • Professionally Self-Managed by Owners • Online Tenant Portal & Tenant App: Experience convenience with the user-friendly app, allowing you to pay rent and submit maintenance requests effortlessly. • Pet-Friendly! Enjoy the company of pets with a modest monthly pet rent of $35 (no additional pet move-in fees). • NO Security Deposit: Instead, a one-time $300 move-in fee is applicable per person, or $350 for a single tenant [non-refundable]. Other Costs: • Bundled Services Package Charges ($70): This covers high-speed internet [via Xfinity with no data cap], water, trash & recycling services. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric expenses. Interactive Tour Link: https smartfloorplan com adminka public api shell v483461 CONTACT: Nick Roundtree of Honore Properties at 312-600-4506 (call/text) or via email at **** |
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Amenities for 1218 W Lexington St
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Common Courtyard | Dryer |
| Glass Enclosed Showers | High Ceiling |
| High Ceilings | High End Finishes |
| Laminate Vinyl Plank Flooring | Shaker Style Cabinetry |
Appliances
| Central A/C | Dishwasher |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Oven/Range |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stainless Steel Appliances |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK | Intercom System |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
Services
| Lawn Care | Snow Removal |
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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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About 1218 W Lexington St
A brand new 3-story rehabbed building in the heart of Little Italy, this historic building was previously used as a school and has been redeveloped into 14 residential units. Many of the original window openings were re-fitted with brand new windows to keep as much of the original look as possible. Spacious layouts, stunning contemporary finishes, and high ceilings can be found in these units, complemented by tons of natural light! A perfect home for medical professionals, this property is within walking distance to many of Chicago's finest healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals. Enjoy all Taylor Street has to offer, including bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops, or kick-back with friends in the shared courtyard!
1218 W Lexington St 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 1218 W Lexington St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
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Rent trends in Near West Side
3-bedroom apartments at 1218 W Lexington St cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Near West Side.
Median rents as of May 2 2026.
Near West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,755 |
| 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 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,665 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,184 |
| June 2024 | $2,234 |
| July 2024 | $2,236 |
| August 2024 | $2,216 |
| September 2024 | $2,312 |
| October 2024 | $2,106 |
| November 2024 | $2,128 |
| December 2024 | $1,980 |
| January 2025 | $1,976 |
| February 2025 | $2,042 |
| March 2025 | $2,121 |
| April 2025 | $2,190 |
| May 2025 | $2,273 |
| June 2025 | $2,267 |
| July 2025 | $2,256 |
| August 2025 | $2,211 |
| September 2025 | $2,108 |
| October 2025 | $2,092 |
| November 2025 | $2,060 |
| December 2025 | $2,087 |
| January 2026 | $2,112 |
| February 2026 | $2,184 |
| March 2026 | $2,301 |
| April 2026 | $2,339 |
| May 2026 | $2,355 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1218 W Lexington St
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 1218 W Lexington St
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1218 W Lexington St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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