Clean updated bathroomFresh paintWell kept flooring throughout
Move In Special: 1 Month Free! Apply Through Underwriting Before September Ends!
Welcome to your next home! A bright, comfortable, and thoughtfully maintained apartment offering the perfect blend of convenience, charm, and everyday practicality. This unit provides a warm atmosphere with natural light, clean finishes, and a layout designed to make life easy. Whether you're settling into a new routine or looking for a peaceful place to call home, this apartment delivers comfort from the moment you walk in.
Apartment Features
Sun filled living spaces with generous windows
Fresh paint and well kept flooring throughout
Functional kitchen with ample cabinet storage
Comfortable bedroom(s) designed for privacy and relaxation
Clean, updated bathroom
Secure building with responsive management
This home offers the kind of simplicity and comfort that makes daily living feel effortless.
Neighborhood & Lifestyle
Live in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood known for its walkability, accessibility, and community feel. Enjoy easy access to local grocery stores, cafes, parks, and essential shops all within minutes of your front door.
Walking Score & Convenience
Strong walks score with everyday errands easily accomplished on foot
Close to parks, playgrounds, and community centers
Nearby schools for all grade levels
Multiple CTA bus routes and quick access to major streets
This location is ideal for commuters, families, and anyone who values convenience.
Occupancy Rule
Cook County guideline: 2 heartbeats per bedroom.
Fees (All Non Refundable)
Application Fee:
$35 for the primary applicant
$20 for each additional adult (18+)
Credit/Background Check: $50 per adult
All fees are non refundable.
Application Requirements
Step 1 Income Review
Income documentation is reviewed first to confirm affordability.
Step 2 Full Screening (Third Party)
Minimum credit score: 550
No evictions in the past 10 years
Exceptions only with proper legal documentation
Criminal background check: Chicago compliant and reviewed only after income & credit qualification
General Requirements
All adults 18+ must apply
Two government issued IDs required per adult
Applications must be complete
Providing false or misleading information may result in denial
Meeting minimum criteria does not guarantee approval
Step 3: First Underwriting Review Income Verification
Our first underwriting review focuses on verifying the household's financial qualifications and ability to meet the rental obligation.
To be considered, applicants must:
Have a combined gross monthly household income of at least three (3) times the monthly rent.
Provide three (3) months of bank statements.
Provide three (3) months of paycheck stubs or other acceptable proof of income.
Provide two (2) valid government-issued forms of identification for each adult applicant.
If additional verification is needed due to inconsistencies or gaps in the documentation provided, we may request up to two (2) additional months of supporting financial documentation before proceeding.
For your privacy, applicants may black out bank account numbers or other sensitive account information. However, your full name, address, financial transactions, and all other required information must remain clearly visible and legible on all submitted documentation.
Our underwriting team reviews all documentation to verify financial stability, income consistency, and the household's ability to satisfy the monthly rental obligation.
Step 4: Second Underwriting Review Third-Party Screening
Applicants who successfully complete the initial income underwriting review will move to the second phase of the screening process.
This review is completed through our third-party screening provider, RentSpree.
Third-Party Screening Fee
$49.99 per adult applicant
The third-party screening includes:
Credit Report
Credit Score Review
Rental History Review
Eviction History Review
Criminal Background Screening (performed in compliance with all applicable Chicago Fair Housing and Fair Chance Housing Ordinances)
Minimum screening requirements include:
Minimum credit score of 550
No evictions within the past 10 years
Move-In Costs
Non-Refundable Move-In Fee: $825.00
Non-Refundable Administrative Fee: $300.00
First Month's Rent: $1,650.00
Total Move-In Cost: $2,775.00
Occupancy Standards
Maximum occupancy is two (2) persons per bedroom.
Children two (2) years of age and younger are not counted toward the occupancy limit.
Important Information
All application and screening fees are non-refundable.
Every adult (18 years of age or older) must complete the application and screening process.
Applications must be complete before they can be reviewed.
Additional documentation may be requested at any time during the underwriting process.
Providing false, misleading, altered, or incomplete information may result in denial of the application.
Meeting the minimum qualification requirements does not guarantee approval. Each application is reviewed as a whole using our established underwriting guidelines and applicable fair housing laws.
We appreciate your interest in renting with us and look forward to assisting you throughout the application process.
1 Month Free Promotion!
This promotion provides 1 month free, applied over 3 months. Each of the three months will receive a credit equal to approximately 33.3% of the monthly rent amount.
To qualify, applicants must:
Submit a completed application
Pass our underwriting department review
Apply on or before September 15th
This offer applies only to applicants who meet all underwriting requirements and complete the full screening process.
I and J Good Rentals LLC
Office Hours: Mon - Fri (10 am - 3 pm)
Move-In Costs
Non-Refundable Move-in Fee: $450.00
Non-Refundable Administrative Fee: $300.00
Non-Refundable First Month's Rent: $900.00
Total Move-In Cost: $1,650.00
Occupancy Standards
Maximum occupancy: Two (2) persons per bedroom
Children two (2) years of age and under are not counted toward occupancy limits.
Identification Requirements
Two (2) valid forms of government-issued identification are required for each adult applicant.
Screening Process (Two-Step Review)
Step 1: Preliminary Income Review
Income documentation is reviewed first to confirm affordability.
Applicants who meet the income requirements may proceed to Step 2.
Step 2: Full Screening (via Third Party)
Credit review: $50.00 per adult
Eviction history review
Credit Criteria
* Minimum credit score: 550 or higher
* Credit history is reviewed as part of the overall application package.
* No single factor is considered in isolation.
Eviction History
No evictions within the past ten (10) years
* The eviction was dismissed.
* The eviction was never executed.
* The eviction was legally vacated or removed.
Criminal Background Review
Criminal background screening (Chicago-compliant) is conducted only after income verification and credit qualification requirements have been met.
Additional Notes
* All adults 18 years of age or older must submit an application and complete the screening process.
* Applications must be complete to be considered.
* Providing false or misleading information may result in denial.
* Meeting the minimum screening criteria does not guarantee approval.
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
Oven
Refrigerator
Flooring
Hardwood
Neighborhood: Gage Park
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very Walkable
Transit Score®
/ 100
Good Transit
Bike Score®
/ 100
Bikeable
Nearby schools in Chicago
Monarcas Academy
Grades PK-5 • 0.5 miles
6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10
Student Progress Rating
7/10
Hernandez Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles
4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10
Student Progress Rating
4/10
Solorio Acad High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles
5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
5/10
Living in Chicago
Community Vibe
A strong sense of belonging permeates the area, with local events and festivals fostering community spirit.
Dining Scene
The culinary landscape is rich and diverse, with numerous restaurants offering a taste of different cultures, especially Mexican cuisine.
Family Vibes
The neighborhood features several parks and recreational facilities, making it a great place for families to connect and enjoy outdoor activities.
Green Spaces
The neighborhood is dotted with parks and green areas, providing ample opportunities for relaxation and outdoor fun.
Located in the vibrant city of Chicago, the 60629 zip code boasts diverse neighborhoods with a strong sense of community and rich cultural heritage. Residents enjoy a variety of local amenities, including family-friendly parks like Marquette Park, an array of dining options featuring authentic Mexican cuisine, and convenient shopping centers. With a median rent of approximately $1,200, the rental price range varies from $900 to $1,600, making it an accessible choice for new renters. The area also offers pet-friendly parks and green spaces, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.