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  • 601 Elgin Avenue - 1

    601 Elgin Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

    Located in Forest Park zip code 60130
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    3–unit building
    980–1,350 sqft
    1–2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Great in town location Large 2 bed 1 bath in Forest Park!....Perfect rehab of classic apartment features, new kitchen w stainless appliances, dishwasher, Laundry Room....Tenant Pays water , electric, gas...2 parking spaces included in rent! Near to transportation, shopping and all of Forest Parks Amenities! This charming property, 601 Elgin, is a historic gem that was built in 1945 and is now available for rent. Located in the bustling community of Forest Park, IL 60130, this property is situated in an excellent location, with easy access to a variety of local schools, grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants. Some of the nearby schools that cater to children of all ages include Garfield Elementary School, Walther Lutheran Academy, and Grant-White Elementary School. For those who prefer to shop at local grocery stores, Ed's Way Food Mart and Whole Foods are just a short distance away. If you're a coffee lover, you'll be pleased to know that Forest Perk Cafe, Counter Coffee, and Todd & Holland Tea Merchants are all in close proximity. Additionally, you'll have plenty of restaurant options to choose from, including Fast Duck, Doc Ryans, Thai Time Restaurant, and Starship. When you make 601 Elgin your home, you'll have access to a range of desirable amenities, including a convenient laundry room and parking facilities. You can rest assured that you'll be comfortable in this property, as heat, hot water, sewer, trash, and water are all included in the rental cost. This means that you won't have to worry about any unexpected costs that may arise during your stay. In summary, if you're looking for a charming and historic property in a vibrant community that offers an array of local amenities, 601 Elgin is an excellent choice. With included amenities and an unbeatable location, it's the perfect place to call home.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry room
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Gated Entry: Fenced yard

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range: Stove and oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning: Air conditioner
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood floors
    • Tile: Tile floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable
    Other
    • Courtyard: Fenced yard
    • Individual Climate Control: Climate control

    Special Features

    • Climate Control
    • Linen Closet
    • Mirrors
    • Pantry
    • Parking
    • Pet Friendly
    • Window Coverings

    Neighborhood: 60130

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

     / 100
    Very Walkable
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    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Forest Park

    Garfield Elementary School
    Grades PK-20.2 miles
    N/A
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Field Stevenson Elementary School
    Grades 3-50.6 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    5/10
    Student Progress Rating
    5/10
    Forest Park Middle School
    Grades 6-80.6 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    6/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10

    Living in Forest Park

    • Community Vibe
      A strong sense of community is evident in the local events and friendly interactions among residents.
    • Dining Scene
      The dining scene is eclectic, offering a wide range of restaurants and cafes that cater to all tastes.
    • Family Vibes
      The neighborhood features numerous parks and family-oriented activities, making it an ideal place for creating lasting memories.
    • Pet Friendly
      Pet owners will find the area accommodating with plenty of parks and dog-friendly spaces to enjoy.

    Nestled in the heart of the vibrant community of Oak Park, the 60130 area boasts a rich blend of history and modern living. With a median rent of approximately $2,000, rental prices range from $1,200 to $3,000, making it accessible for various lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to beautiful Frank Lloyd Wright architecture, charming parks, and a variety of local shops and cafes. The culinary scene is diverse, featuring everything from cozy coffee shops to upscale dining options. Families will appreciate the numerous parks and family-friendly amenities, while pet owners can enjoy nearby dog parks and green spaces. The area is well-connected by public transit, making commuting a breeze, and offers a lively atmosphere with plenty of community events throughout the year.

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    Frequently asked questions

    601 Elgin Avenue - 1 is located at 601 Elgin Ave in Forest Park, IL. The surrounding area includes approximately 20 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as The Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor, New Rebozo, and Starbucks.

    The nearest public transit stop is CTA - Harlem, approximately 0.2 miles away.

    601 Elgin Avenue - 1 is located within 0.4 miles of Park District of Forest Park, 0.5 miles of Howard Mohr Community Center, and 0.7 miles of Pleasant Home.

    601 Elgin Avenue - 1 is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Thorntons, 0.2 miles from Ferrara Candy Co. Factory, and 0.6 miles from Sugar Beet Food Co-op. Additional shopping options, including The Autobarn Volvo Cars Oak Park, are approximately 0.2 miles away.

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 601 Elgin Avenue - 1 include Rush Medical Office (0.2 miles away), Rush Oak Park Hospital (0.2 miles away), and Weil Foot & Ankle Institute (0.2 miles away).

    601 Elgin Avenue - 1 is near approximately 20 restaurants within 1 mile, including The Brown Cow Ice Cream Parlor (0.3 miles away), New Rebozo (0.3 miles away), and Starbucks (0.3 miles away).

    The schools assigned to 601 Elgin Avenue - 1 include Garfield Elementary School, Field Stevenson Elementary School, and Forest Park Middle School.

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