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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Pet-friendly
- Private fenced-in yard
Location
1257 W 97th Pl, Chicago, IL 60643, USA|Washington Heights
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Property Overview
Pet-friendly features stand out here, including outdoor spaces, a private fenced-in yard, a pet deposit requirement, a nearby dog park, and a pet grooming service within a mile. It also scores well on value, ranking highly for value for money and value per square foot compared with nearby properties.
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
Less expensive- More space
- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 1257 W 97th Pl, Washington Heights
Features
| Carpet | Hardwood Floor |
Community
| Basement | Cats OK |
| Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Courtyard | Outdoor Space |
| Storage |
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Policies and fees
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1257 W 97th Pl
Sweet deal!
This listing is 11% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Washington Heights.
COMING SOON! This home is scheduled to be ready for viewing on September 3rd, 2026. You can still apply and reserve this home until it is ready for an in-person tour. Contact us today for more details on our pre-leasing process. Welcome to this 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home for rent in Chicago featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range and large refrigerator with storage for daily meal prep, plus the spacious living area provides room for comfortable relaxation. Flooring varies, with a mix of hard surfaces or carpeting throughout the home. This Chicago rental home is professionally managed by Second Avenue. Contact us and apply online today! OUTDOOR SPACE: Private fenced-in yard great for pets. LOCATION: Experience City living with nearby attractions like Beverly Park, Dan Ryan Woods, and major roads including Interstate 57 and Vincennes Avenue. SCHOOL DISTRICT: Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Second Avenue is proud to offer a Military Discount for active-duty military personnel and Hometown Hero Leasing Discounts for local heroes, including law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, educators, and government employees. Eligible applicants who are fully approved for a lease may qualify for a reduced security deposit on their Second Avenue home. This offer cannot be combined with other promotions or discounts unless otherwise specified. Available in select markets. Contact our leasing team to learn more and confirm eligibility. By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes for rent are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. Visit SecondAvenue. com to apply online, review qualification criteria, and search for additional homes for rent; or contact our leasing team for more information. Additional fees include renters insurance. Applicants must pay a hold fee within 48 hours of approval and begin the lease agreement within 7 to 12 days of approval. Don't delay, as our homes lease quickly! Please be aware of scams. Second Avenue rental homes are not advertised on, Facebook Marketplace, or any other classified advertising websites. We will never ask you to wire funds. Applications and lease signings are completed only through SecondAvenue com All photos shown are for illustrative purposes. Certain finishes, flooring, and room orientation may vary.
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 1257 W 97th Pl compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 178 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60643 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Heights
3-bedroom apartments at 1257 W 97th Pl cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Aug 15 2026.
Washington Heights
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $2,999 |
| September 2024 | $3,002 |
| October 2024 | $2,997 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| February 2026 | $2,751 |
| March 2026 | $2,932 |
| April 2026 | $2,985 |
| May 2026 | $3,000 |
| June 2026 | $3,024 |
| July 2026 | $2,967 |
| August 2026 | $2,900 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,900 |
| September 2024 | $1,823 |
| October 2024 | $2,212 |
| November 2024 | $2,334 |
| December 2024 | $2,321 |
| January 2025 | $2,279 |
| February 2025 | $2,175 |
| March 2025 | $2,215 |
| April 2025 | $1,813 |
| May 2025 | $1,982 |
| June 2025 | $1,869 |
| July 2025 | $1,838 |
| August 2025 | $1,885 |
| September 2025 | $1,878 |
| October 2025 | $1,878 |
| November 2025 | $2,035 |
| December 2025 | $2,025 |
| January 2026 | $1,985 |
| February 2026 | $1,912 |
| March 2026 | $2,040 |
| April 2026 | $2,225 |
| May 2026 | $1,980 |
| June 2026 | $1,975 |
| July 2026 | $1,956 |
| August 2026 | $1,832 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 1257 W 97th Pl
W. Green Elementary School
1150 w 96th st
chicago, IL, 60643
PK, K-8Public
C
Vick Early Childhood & Family Center
2554 w 113th st
chicago, IL, 60655
PKPublic
Ashburn Community Elementary School
8300 s saint louis ave
chicago, IL, 60652
PK, K-8Public
C+
Mitzi Freidheim Englewood Child & Family Center
1701 west 63rd st
chicago, IL, 60636
PKPublic
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
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Neighborhood
Washington Heights | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1257 W 97th Pl
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 1257 W 97th Pl, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Shopping
6/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Variety of cafés within a short drive
Restaurants
7/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
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
5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive
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