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1236 S Lawndale Ave
Property highlights
1236 S Lawndale Ave is nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant North Lawndale neighborhood, offering residents a welcoming community atmosphere. With easy access to the I-290 Expressway and CTA transport routes, commuting to downtown Chicago is a breeze. Residents rave about the supportive community and engaging block parties, which foster a strong sense of belonging. The property is ideally located within walking distance to essential stores, popular eateries, and relaxing parks. With attractive amenities like hardwood floors, granite counters, and convenient laundry options, this building delivers a harmonious blend of comfort and city living.
- 1 unit available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 1236 South Lawndale Avenue, Chicago IL 60623, North Lawndale
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Range, and Oven
- Price range
- $1,345 - $1,345 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
LIMITED TIME ONLY - 25% OFF Application Fees
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Price and Availability
1236 S Lawndale Ave apartments start at $1,345/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $1,345 to $1,345. Prices were last verified by 1236 S Lawndale Ave 1 hour ago.
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1236 S Lawndale is a 16-unit walk-up building located in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago! These apartments offer great amenities. Walking distance to Millard Playlot Park, Walgreens, Taco Bell, and Dollar General. Commute easily via the nearby I-290 Expressway, CTA Blue Line, or CTA bus routes 12, 53, & 82. Section 8 accepted. Call today to schedule your showing with CYM Living!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Freshway Market
0.6 mi
Save-A-Lot
0.8 mi
Supermercado La Chiquita
1.5 mi
Aldi
1.5 mi
Cermak Fresh Market
1.5 mi
Soule
0.1 mi
Checkers
0.2 mi
Popeyes
0.3 mi
Green Garden Cafe
0.4 mi
Subway
0.4 mi
Roosevelt & Lawndale
0.1 mi
Roosevelt & Lawndale
0.1 mi
Roosevelt & Lawndale
0.1 mi
Roosevelt & Lawndale
0.1 mi
Roosevelt & Independence
0.1 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
5.7 mi
O'Hare International Airport
12.6 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
13.9 mi
Brookeridge Air Park
17.0 mi
Chicago Executive Airport
19.8 mi
2 /10
Herzl Elementary School
PublicPK-8
591 Students
0.2 mi
1 /10
Lawndale Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK-8
262 Students
0.3 mi
2 /10
Gregory Math & Sci Elementary Academy
PublicPK-8
353 Students
0.4 mi
5 /10
Frazier International Magnet Elementary School
PublicK-8
204 Students
0.4 mi
2 /10
Dvorak Technology Acad Elementary School
PublicPK-8
391 Students
0.5 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Millard Park
0.1 mi
Independence Square
0.2 mi
Hornbeam Park
0.3 mi
Park No. 534
0.3 mi
Boler Park
0.3 mi
John D. & Alexandra C. Nichols Center
0.2 mi
Douglass Branch Library
0.4 mi
Lawndale Christian Health & Fitness Center
0.8 mi
Franklin Park Fieldhouse
0.8 mi
Firehouse Community Arts Center of Chicago
0.9 mi
Pack Life
2.4 mi
Ellis Veterinary Clinic
2.5 mi
Liz's Pet Shop
2.6 mi
Village West Veterinary
2.7 mi
Park No. 569
3.1 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 73 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 66 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The North Lawndale area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 9 nearby routes: 8 bus, 1 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Roosevelt & Lawndale (~0.08 mi)
- Roosevelt & Independence (~0.1 mi)
- Roosevelt & Central Park (~0.15 mi)
- Roosevelt & Springfield (~0.24 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, virtual tours of 1236 S Lawndale Ave are available. To schedule a virtual tour of available apartments, please contact (312) 598-1145.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,892 for a studio, $2,269 for a 1-bedroom, $2,907 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,634 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
1236 S Lawndale Ave is located in the North Lawndale neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
Yes, 1236 S Lawndale Ave is currently offering the following move-in specials: LIMITED TIME ONLY - 25% OFF Application Fees
If you decide to rent an apartment at 1236 S Lawndale Ave, you can expect to pay the following fees:
- Application Fee: $50
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The income requirement at 1236 S Lawndale Ave is 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, 1236 S Lawndale Ave does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in 1236 S Lawndale Ave are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
Some of 1236 S Lawndale Ave's amenities include in unit laundry, granite counters, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to 1236 S Lawndale Ave is Freshway Market, located about 0.59 away. Other nearby options include Save-A-Lot, Supermercado La Chiquita, Aldi, and Cermak Fresh Market.
Nearby schools to 1236 S Lawndale Ave include Herzl Elementary School, Lawndale Elementary Community Academy, Gregory Math & Sci Elementary Academy, Frazier International Magnet Elementary School, and Dvorak Technology Acad Elementary School. The nearest school is Herzl Elementary School, located about 0.2 miles away.
No, 1236 S Lawndale Ave does not offer resident parking.
Yes, 1236 S Lawndale Ave provides apartments with in unit laundry.
No, 1236 S Lawndale Ave does not offer a pool for residents.
No, 1236 S Lawndale Ave does not offer accessible apartments.
No, apartments at 1236 S Lawndale Ave do not include dishwashers.
Yes, residents at 1236 S Lawndale Ave have access to nearby public transit. The Roosevelt & Lawndale stop is about 0.08 miles away.