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  • 1620 S. Union

    1620 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

    Located in East Pilsen, Chicago zip code 60616
    Apartment building

    What's special

    This cute studio apartment at street level features a fenced in Backyard as well as a sunny deck in the rear. With large bathroom and a practically designed kitchen, this larger studio apartment is unique. It has newly refinished hardwood floors, an A/C unit, and is ready for a qualified tenant to move in. Walking distance from the loop and UIC, one mile from the lake and close to public transport this apartment is smack in the middle of the social, cultural and culinary offerings of east Pilsen. It offers immediate access to the vibrant art scene and fun of the Pilsen neighborhood and community.

    Neighborhood: East Pilsen

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    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Walsh Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Jungman Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    4/10
    Smyth J Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles
    2/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    1/10
    Student Progress Rating
    3/10

    East Pilsen sits just south of downtown Chicago, with a mix of residential blocks, industrial buildings and converted spaces near the South Branch of the Chicago River. Its location links the neighborhood to Pilsen’s long history and the wider Near South Side. Murals and galleries reflect the area’s arts presence, while nearby dining includes Mexican restaurants, casual eateries and independent coffee spots. Local shops and larger retail options are available along surrounding commercial corridors. Parks and riverfront routes offer outdoor breaks, and the neighborhood’s flat streets suit walking and biking. The CTA Pink Line and nearby bus routes connect East Pilsen with other parts of Chicago; driving access is also convenient via nearby expressways. The area has a four-season climate, with warm summers and cold, snowy winters. For ZIP code 60616, the median rent is $2,150 per month, with a typical range of $688 to $9,400.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1620 S. Union located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1620 S. Union is located at 1620 S Union Ave in East Pilsen, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as HaiSous Vietnamese Kitchen, Manny's Cafeteria & Delicatessen, and Qing Xiang Yuan Dumplings.

    What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in ZIP code 60616 in Chicago is currently $2,150 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1620 S. Union?

    The schools assigned to 1620 S. Union include Walsh Elementary School, Jungman Elementary School, and Smyth J Elementary School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1620 S. Union?

    1620 S. Union is located near 5 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.7 miles) and Mariano's (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Pilsen Community Book Shop, are approximately 0.4 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1620 S. Union?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1620 S. Union include Pow Gym (1 mile away), Burnham Park Animal Hospital (1 mile away), and Proper Balance Health & Wellness Center (1 mile away).

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