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Highlights

  • Central heat
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Big closet space
  • Nicely updated bathroom
  • Laundry on the premises

Location

2231 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612, USA|Near West Side
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Management

Pilsen Rentals, LLC Series II

Leasing office

(773) 355-4809

Property Overview

2231 W. Taylor offers strong value with an 8.6 expert rating, excellent price, amenities, and location scores, and a high level of trustworthiness. Notable features include central heat, hardwood floors throughout, big closet space, a nicely updated bathroom, and laundry on the premises, while the nearest grocery store is about 4.0 miles away.

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Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 2231 W. Taylor is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2231 W. Taylor 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

  • Middle school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$1,850 /mo1 unit availableConveniently located In Tri-Taylor, Perfect for people on the go, students and more , Cozy 2bedroom central heat, big closet space, a nicely updated bathroom, hardwood floors throughout and all the kitchen amenities like a microwave and dishwasher to cook in style. Laundry on the premises Steps away from UIC bus stop Parking space available, ask for details Blocks from the Eisenhower 290 Expressway and minutes to the Kennedy 90/94 Expressway. Steps to public transportation (CTA Western Street Blue Line, CTA Bus) minutes from UIC, all the hospitals.., Rush, Cook County Hospital, United Center, etc. Close to Greek Town, Little Italy, UIC, and a quick commute to the Loop. Minutes from Entertainment and Shopping! Requirements: -No Evictions nor Collections with utility companies -Proof of income of 2.5 times the rent -Credit score of 600 or higher (or co-signer if needed) -First months rent and a $325 nonrefundable move in fee are due at lease signing -$50 application fee Please contact Gladys for additional information and to schedule a showing at **** or Text 773-610-1418

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Amenities for 2231 W. Taylor

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Water

Appliances

DishwasherStainless Steel Dishwasher
Stainless Steel Refrigerator
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Applicants

One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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HomeApartments in ChicagoNear West Side 2231 W. Taylor

Conveniently located In Tri-Taylor, Perfect for people on the go, students and more , Cozy 2bedroom central heat, big closet space, a nicely updated bathroom, hardwood floors throughout and all the kitchen amenities like a microwave and dishwasher to cook in style. Laundry on the premises Steps away from UIC bus stop Parking space available, ask for details Blocks from the Eisenhower 290 Expressway and minutes to the Kennedy 90/94 Expressway. Steps to public transportation (CTA Western Street Blue Line, CTA Bus) minutes from UIC, all the hospitals.., Rush, Cook County Hospital, United Center, etc. Close to Greek Town, Little Italy, UIC, and a quick commute to the Loop. Minutes from Entertainment and Shopping! Requirements: -No Evictions nor Collections with utility companies -Proof of income of 2.5 times the rent -Credit score of 600 or higher (or co-signer if needed) -First months rent and a $325 nonrefundable move in fee are due at lease signing -$50 application fee Please contact Gladys for additional information and to schedule a showing at **** or Text 773-610-1418


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 2231 W. Taylor is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2231 W. Taylor 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 2231 W. Taylor
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.
2231 W. Taylor 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.
2231 W. Taylor goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including dishwasher. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2231 W. Taylor 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.
2231 W. Taylor 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 2231 W. Taylor does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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 level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

2231 W. Taylor is great for:

Pet owners

  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the 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 2231 W. Taylor compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Near West Side

2-bedroom apartments at 2231 W. Taylor cost about 53% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Near West Side.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Near West Side
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,895
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$1,684
June 2026$1,691
July 2026$1,672
A table of studio rental data trends in Near West Side
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,230
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$2,360
June 2026$2,370
July 2026$2,363

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near 2231 W. Taylor

Irving Elementary School

749 s oakley blvd

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-8Public
C

Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School

3030 w arthington st

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-8Public
C-

Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center

1814 s paulina ave

chicago, IL, 60608

PKPublic

Rudolph Elementary Learning Center

1628 w washington blvd

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-7Public
C+

Chicago Commons Nia Family Center

744 n monticello ave

chicago, IL, 60624

PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 2231 W Taylor St

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 2231 W Taylor St, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

10/10
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

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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