5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- All other utilities included
- W/dishwasher
- Newly updated and renovated units
Location
515 S Milwaukee Ave # 519, Wheeling, IL 60090, USA
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Property Overview
Rivertrail Homes stands out with an overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.2, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value at 8 out of 10. Notably, the property offers an impressive 10 out of 10 for amenities and a 9 out of 10 for location, ensuring residents enjoy both convenience and quality living. Additionally, it ranks in the 100th percentile for value for money compared to nearby options, enhancing its appeal with all utilities included and recently renovated units.
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
Less expensive- Pet friendly
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| Rivertrail Homes - 515-1... | 2 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $1,395 /mo | Available July 1. Newly updated and renovated units, bright and airy! Pets are welcome! Tenants only pay electric, all other utilities are included! Units come with their own dedicated parking spots. Beautiful property comprised of three buildings surrounded by nature. Enjoy the views of the serene Des Plaines river and all that Potawatami Woods has to offer! Ample shopping and dining amenities in walking distance. Schedule your showing now, in-person showings available! |
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Amenities for Rivertrail Homes
Apartment Amenities
| Trash Included | Utilities Included |
| Utilities/Sewer | Water |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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.
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Base Rent
Monthly rent payment
$1,395
OPTIONAL FEES
Dog Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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 Rivertrail Homes
Newly updated and renovated units, bright and airy w/dishwasher! Pets are welcome! Tenants only pay electric, all other utilities are included! Units come with their own dedicated parking spots. Beautiful property comprised of three buildings surrounded by nature. Enjoy the views of the serene Des Plaines river and all that Potawatami Woods has to offer! Ample shopping and dining amenities in walking distance. Schedule your showing now, in-person showings available!
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.
8.2
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.2 out of 10 overall, Rivertrail Homes is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Rivertrail Homes has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, Rivertrail Homes is a great option for renters looking for apartments in this neighborhood. 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·10A 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.
Rivertrail Homes stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Rivertrail Homes 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 Rivertrail Homes 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.
Rivertrail Homes 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.
Rivertrail Homes 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 Rivertrail Homes compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
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Rent trends in Wheeling
2-bedroom apartments at Rivertrail Homes cost about 28% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Wheeling.
Median rents as of Jan 25 2025.
Wheeling
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,704 |
| December 2023 | $1,808 |
| January 2024 | $1,762 |
| February 2024 | $1,883 |
| March 2024 | $1,889 |
| April 2024 | $1,783 |
| May 2024 | $1,801 |
| June 2024 | $1,789 |
| July 2024 | $2,005 |
| August 2024 | $2,005 |
| September 2024 | $2,005 |
| October 2024 | $1,025 |
| November 2024 | $1,029 |
| December 2024 | $1,045 |
| January 2025 | $1,045 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 515 S Milwaukee Ave # 519?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$55,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near Rivertrail Homes
Walt Whitman Elementary School
133 wille ave
wheeling, IL, 60090
PK, K-5Public
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Getting around Wheeling near 515 S Milwaukee Ave # 519
Walking
5/10
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.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 515 S Milwaukee Ave # 519, Wheeling
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
3/10
Some shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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