$2,175 - $4,673
- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 415+ sqft
One Six Six
For rent
1218 W Lexington St
1218 W Lexington St, Chicago, IL 60607
Located in University Village - Little Italy, Chicago zip code 60607
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Apartment building
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
11–unit building
387–1,218 sqft
1–3 bedrooms
1–2 bathrooms
What's special
A brand new 3-story rehabbed building in the heart of Little Italy, this historic building was previously used as a school and has been redeveloped into 14 residential units. Many of the original window openings were re-fitted with brand new windows to keep as much of the original look as possible. Spacious layouts, stunning contemporary finishes, and high ceilings can be found in these units, complemented by tons of natural light! A perfect home for medical professionals, this property is within walking distance to many of Chicago's finest healthcare facilities and teaching hospitals. Enjoy all Taylor Street has to offer, including bars, restaurants, cafes, and shops, or kick-back with friends in the shared courtyard!
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Lawn: Lawn Care
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Other
- Oven/range
- Snow Removal
Neighborhood: University Village - Little Italy
Areas of interest
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Building Location
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Chicago
Chicago World Language Academy
Grades K-8 • 0.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
8/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Galileo Scholastic Academy of Math & Science
Grades K-8 • 0.3 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
6/10STEM Magnet Academy Elementary
Grades K-8 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Living in Chicago
University Village–Little Italy sits just west of downtown Chicago, with a mix of historic streets, newer residential blocks, and the University of Illinois Chicago campus nearby. The neighborhood’s Italian heritage is especially visible along Taylor Street, where restaurants, bakeries, and cafés create a well-known dining corridor; local shops add to the area’s convenient, walkable feel. Residents can find outdoor space at Arrigo Park, with paths, open lawns, and a playground, while the nearby Chicago River offers additional routes for walking and biking. Cultural attractions and the broader West Loop dining and nightlife scene are within reach. The CTA Blue Line and several bus routes connect the area to other parts of the city, and major roads provide additional options for getting around. For the University Village - Little Italy neighborhood, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $735 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1218 W Lexington St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1218 W Lexington St is located at 1218 W Lexington St in University Village - Little Italy, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Scafuri Bakery, Stax Cafe, and Ground Up.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the University Village - Little Italy neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,500 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to 1218 W Lexington St?
The schools assigned to 1218 W Lexington St include Chicago World Language Academy, Galileo Scholastic Academy of Math & Science, and STEM Magnet Academy Elementary.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1218 W Lexington St?
1218 W Lexington St is located near 6 grocery stores, including H-Mart (0.7 miles) and Mariano's Fresh Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Ulta Beauty, are approximately 0.8 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1218 W Lexington St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1218 W Lexington St include Pow Gym (0.3 miles away), Rush University Professional Office Building (0.6 miles away), and CrossTown Fitness (0.7 miles away).
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