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Pet Friendly
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2840 Harlem Ave, Riverside, IL 60546, USA
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Property Overview
2840 South Harlem Avenue earns strong marks overall, with high ratings for price, location, and amenities, suggesting a solid balance of value and convenience. It also stands out for its detailed, trustworthy property information, and the nearby top-rated high school is less than a mile away.
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
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 800 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | This spacious 1 bed, 1 bath apartment at 2840 South Harlem Avenue offers a bright and functional layout with comfortable living and Dining space and well-maintained finishes throughout. Enjoy a large living room, generous bedroom sizes, and a practical kitchen with plenty of storage, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, granite countertops, newer appliances. Heat included, extra storage and on-site laundry. Tenant responsible for electric and cooking gas. Includes 1 parking space. The location places you minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and major transportation routes, making daily errands and commuting effortless. With its combination of space, convenience, and value, this two-bedroom home is an excellent fit for anyone seeking comfort in a central Riverside location. |
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Amenities for 2840 South Harlem Avenue
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 6 |
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About 2840 South Harlem Avenue
This spacious 1 bed, 1 bath apartment at 2840 South Harlem Avenue offers a bright and functional layout with comfortable living and Dining space and well-maintained finishes throughout. Enjoy a large living room, generous bedroom sizes, and a practical kitchen with plenty of storage, hardwood floors, updated kitchen, granite countertops, newer appliances. Heat included, extra storage and on-site laundry. Tenant responsible for electric and cooking gas. Includes 1 parking space. The location places you minutes from grocery stores, restaurants, parks, and major transportation routes, making daily errands and commuting effortless. With its combination of space, convenience, and value, this two-bedroom home is an excellent fit for anyone seeking comfort in a central Riverside location.
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.
8.0
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8 out of 10 overall, 2840 South Harlem Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 2840 South Harlem Avenue 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.
2840 South Harlem Avenue 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, 2840 South Harlem Avenue 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.
2840 South Harlem Avenue 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 2840 South Harlem Avenue 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.
2840 South Harlem Avenue 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.
2840 South Harlem Avenue 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 2840 South Harlem Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Lacks images
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- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Riverside
1-bedroom apartments at 2840 South Harlem Avenue cost about 19% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Riverside.
Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Riverside
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,200 |
| September 2024 | $1,200 |
| February 2025 | $1,400 |
| March 2025 | $1,299 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,240 |
| June 2025 | $1,287 |
| July 2025 | $1,230 |
| August 2025 | $1,188 |
| September 2025 | $1,185 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| February 2026 | $1,517 |
| March 2026 | $1,530 |
| April 2026 | $1,523 |
| May 2026 | $1,406 |
| June 2026 | $1,443 |
| July 2026 | $1,443 |
| August 2026 | $1,425 |
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Can I afford to live at 2840 Harlem Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$67,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 2840 South Harlem Avenue
Blythe Park Elementary School
735 leesley rd
riverside, IL, 60546
PK, K-5Public
A
Komarek Elementary School
8940 w 24th st
north riverside, IL, 60546
PK, K-8Public
B
District 99 Early Childhood Center
5330 w 35th st
cicero, IL, 60804
PKPublic
Lindop Elementary School
2400 s 18th ave
broadview, IL, 60155
PK, K-8Public
C+
Charles J. Sahs Elementary School
5001 s long ave
chicago, IL, 60638
PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Riverside near 2840 Harlem Ave
Walking
6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
9/10
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
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 2840 Harlem Ave, Riverside
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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