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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Central heat
  • Off street parking spaces
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Two off street parking spaces available
  • Spacious eat in kitchen with pantry

Location

2543 S Saint Louis Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA|South Lawndale
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Management

Moldo Holdings Co

Leasing office

(844) 284-9472 ext. 9205

Property Overview

2543 S Saint Louis Ave presents an appealing option for renters, highlighted by an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7 out of 10, excellent value with a price rating of 10, and strong amenities and location ratings of 8 and 9, respectively. Notable features include central heat, off-street parking, hardwood floors, and a spacious eat-in kitchen, creating a comfortable living environment. With transparency reflected in its trustworthiness rating of 7 and 12 available photos, the property effectively communicates its advantages to potential renters.

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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 2543 S Saint Louis Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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

  • More space
  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive

Floor plans

2543 S Saint Louis Ave - 2F2 bed1 bath975 sqft$1,285 /mo** 2Bed/1Bath , Bright , Clean --Separate Living , Spacious Eat In Kitchen with Pantry , Hardwood Floors Throughout , Remodeled Bath , Central Heat , Laundry Next door , Building Storage . 26th Street Shopping/Transportation at your door . Two Off Street Parking Spaces Available for $135/mth . Ready now to move in ***

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Amenities for 2543 S Saint Louis Ave

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Storage
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

Application Fee

One-time. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 cat max.

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Dog

Pet Rent

Monthly. 1 dog max.

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About 2543 S Saint Louis Ave

HomeApartments in ChicagoSouth Lawndale 2543 S Saint Louis Ave

** 2Bed/1Bath , Bright , Clean -- Separate Living , Eat In Kitchen with Pantry and Brand New Appliances , Hardwood Floors Throughout , Remodeled Bath , Enclosed Porch , Laundry Next door , Building Storage . 26th Street Shopping/Transportation at your door . Two Off Street Parking Spaces Available for $135/mth . Ready now to move in **


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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, 2543 S Saint Louis Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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 2543 S Saint Louis Ave
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.
2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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, 2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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.
2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 2543 S Saint Louis Ave to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
2543 S Saint Louis Ave 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 2543 S Saint Louis Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 325 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away

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Rent trends in South Lawndale

2-bedroom apartments at 2543 S Saint Louis Ave cost about 8% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Lawndale.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
South Lawndale
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian 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$1,496
A table of studio rental data trends in South Lawndale
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,025
March 2025$850
April 2025$1,100
May 2025$1,100

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,285.
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Schools near 2543 S Saint Louis Ave

Cardenas Elementary School

2345 s millard ave

chicago, IL, 60623

PK, K-8Public
C+

Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School

3030 w arthington st

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-8Public
C-

Thomas Early Childhood Center

3625 s hoyne ave

chicago, IL, 60609

PKPublic

Christopher Elementary School

5042 s artesian ave

chicago, IL, 60632

K-8Public
C

Plato Learning Academy Elementary School

5545 w harrison st

chicago, IL, 60644

K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 2543 S Saint Louis Ave

Walking

10/10
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 2543 S Saint Louis Ave, Chicago

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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