- Studio+
- 1+ ba
- 675+ sqft

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The Island is a small, historically distinct enclave in Chicago’s Austin area, set west of the city center amid residential blocks and leafy streets. Its history is tied to the former village of Austin, annexed by Chicago in 1899, and the area retains a quieter, neighborhood-scale feel. Nearby green spaces and local playgrounds offer room to get outside, while cafes, casual dining and everyday shops are found along surrounding commercial corridors. For larger collections of restaurants, arts and nightlife, residents can travel toward downtown or other parts of the city. The Island has access to CTA bus routes and nearby rail service, with driving routes connecting it to the wider region. In ZIP code 60644, the median rent is $1,600 per month, with a typical range of $700 to $10,063, based on 163 active listings.
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1053 S. Austin Blvd. is located at 1053 S Austin Blvd in The Island, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Albano's Pizzeria, Dunkin', and Eastgate Cafe.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1053 S. Austin Blvd. include Columbus Park Nursing & Rehab Center (0.2 miles away), Hartgrove Hospital (0.3 miles away), and Loretto Hospital (0.6 miles away).
The schools assigned to 1053 S. Austin Blvd. include Clark G R Elementary School and Douglass Academy High School.
1053 S. Austin Blvd. is located near 5 grocery stores, including ALDI (0.5 miles) and Jewel-Osco (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Val's Halla Records, are approximately 0.5 miles away.
1053 S. Austin Blvd. is located within 0.9 miles of Lincoln Middle School, 0.9 miles of Oak Park Suzuki School, and 1 mile of Morton Freshman Center.
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