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1249 S Fairfield Ave
Property highlights
Embrace the vibrant lifestyle at 1249 S Fairfield Ave, nestled in North Lawndale, Chicago. With a fantastic location near Douglas Park, residents enjoy ample green spaces for leisure activities. This property boasts hardwood floors and inviting porches, providing not just comfort, but an excellent value anchored by its cost-effective pricing relative to the metro average. Convenient access to the CTA public transportation lines enhances commuting experiences, while nearby dining spots like KFC and Lagunitas Brewing Company add to the neighborhood's appeal. Additionally, both cats and dogs are welcome, making it an ideal choice for pet lovers. Reviews highlight the seamless connectivity and the delightful community surroundings.
- 1 unit available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 1249 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago IL 60608, North Lawndale
- Amenities
- Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Bathtub, Carpet, Range + more
- Price range
- $1,460 - $1,460 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
LIMITED TIME ONLY - 25% OFF Application Fees
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Price and Availability
1249 S Fairfield Ave apartments start at $1,460/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $1,460 to $1,460. Prices were last verified by 1249 S Fairfield Ave 3 hours ago.
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Unit 1251-3R
Avail. Nov 30
$1,460
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This 13-unit apartment building in North Lawndale, Chicago features great amenities.. Walking distance to Douglas Park, KFC, Lagunitas Brewing Company, and Sam's Quick Stop. Commute easily via CTA Blue Line at Western, CTA Pink Line at California, or CTA Bus Lines 12, 94, and 157. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Dogs, cats
rent
$10/month per pet
fee
$100 per pet
restrictions
Aggressive breeds
restrictions
40lb maximum
Explore the Area
Freshway Market
0.7 mi
Pete's Market
0.8 mi
Fairplay Foods
1.0 mi
Pete's Market
1.1 mi
Supermercado El Güero #8
1.2 mi
Ja’Grill
0.2 mi
Momentum Coffee
0.2 mi
Burger King
0.4 mi
EL Ideas
0.4 mi
KFC
0.4 mi
1303 S California
0.1 mi
1303 S California
0.1 mi
1258 S California
0.1 mi
1258 S California
0.1 mi
Roosevelt & Washtenaw
0.1 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
6.2 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
13.0 mi
O'Hare International Airport
13.6 mi
Brookeridge Air Park
18.1 mi
Chicago Executive Airport
20.4 mi
6 /10
Plamondon Elementary School
PublicK-8
139 Students
0.3 mi
1 /10
Manley Career Academy High School
Public9-12
118 Students
0.5 mi
2 /10
Johnson Elementary School
PublicPK-8
425 Students
0.5 mi
2 /10
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
PublicPK-8
337 Students
0.5 mi
1 /10
Irving Elementary School
PublicPK-8
440 Students
0.7 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Anna and Frederick Douglass Park
0.4 mi
Altgeld Park
0.7 mi
Claremont Park
0.7 mi
Patterson Park
0.8 mi
Livingston Field Park
0.8 mi
Douglass Park Field House
0.3 mi
Douglass 18
0.3 mi
Art West Chicago
0.5 mi
Lagunitas Brewing Company
0.6 mi
Quest Multisport
0.6 mi
Pack Life
1.7 mi
Ellis Veterinary Clinic
2.0 mi
Park No. 569
2.0 mi
Liz's Pet Shop
2.1 mi
Village West Veterinary
2.2 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 65 — Somewhat Walkable, some daily errands possible without a car.Transit Score: 67 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The North Lawndale area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 13 nearby routes: 12 bus, 1 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- 1303 S California (~0.08 mi)
- 1258 S California (~0.09 mi)
- Roosevelt & Washtenaw (~0.1 mi)
- California & Roosevelt (~0.11 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, virtual tours of 1249 S Fairfield Ave are available. To schedule a virtual tour of available apartments, please contact (312) 376-0610.
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.
1249 S Fairfield Ave is located in the North Lawndale neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
Yes, 1249 S Fairfield Ave is currently offering the following move-in specials: LIMITED TIME ONLY - 25% OFF Application Fees
If you decide to rent an apartment at 1249 S Fairfield Ave, you can expect to pay the following fees:
- Application Fee: $50
If you have a pet, you can also expect to pay the following fees:
- One-time Pet Fee: $100 per pet
- Monthly Pet Rent: $10/month per pet
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The income requirement at 1249 S Fairfield 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, 1249 S Fairfield Ave does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in 1249 S Fairfield Ave are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
1249 S Fairfield Ave is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: dogs, cats. You can expect to pay the following pet fees at 1249 S Fairfield Ave:
- One-time Pet Fee: $100 per pet
- Monthly Pet Rent: $10/month per pet
Restrictions: Aggressive breeds
Dog Policy:
- Restrictions: 40lb maximum
Some of 1249 S Fairfield Ave's amenities include patio / balcony, hardwood floors, and pet friendly. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to 1249 S Fairfield Ave is Freshway Market, located about 0.69 away. Other nearby options include Pete's Market, Fairplay Foods, Pete's Market, and Supermercado El Güero #8.
Nearby schools to 1249 S Fairfield Ave include Plamondon Elementary School, Manley Career Academy High School, Johnson Elementary School, Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School, and Irving Elementary School. The nearest school is Plamondon Elementary School, located about 0.3 miles away.
No, 1249 S Fairfield Ave does not offer resident parking.
No, 1249 S Fairfield Ave does not offer in unit laundry.
No, 1249 S Fairfield Ave does not offer a pool for residents.
No, 1249 S Fairfield Ave does not offer accessible apartments.
No, apartments at 1249 S Fairfield Ave do not include dishwashers.
Yes, residents at 1249 S Fairfield Ave have access to nearby public transit. The 1303 S California stop is about 0.08 miles away.