Townhomes Illinois Cook County Chicago West Town 1244 W Race Ave

$2,900 / Month

1244 W Race Ave

Chicago, IL 60642

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312-733-7201

Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

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Available

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Highlights

Open Floorplan
Wood Flooring
Laundry Room
Central Air
Combination Dining and Living Room
Family Room

1244 W Race Ave

About This Home

12 Month Lease , Available Now

FREE RENT FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER! Welcome to this newly remodeled DUPLEX in highly desirable West Town! The main level features a living room,modern kitchen with DISHWASHER,one bedroom,and a full bathroom - while the lower level offers a SECOND LIVING SPACE,two additional bedrooms,another full bathroom,IN UNIT LAUNDRY,and extra storage. The open layout is complemented by CENTRAL AIR AND HEAT and a quiet outdoor space. This location is outstanding: just a quick walk to the CTA Blue Line (approx. 7 minutes to the nearest station) and within easy strolling distance to both the lively Fulton Market District (approx. 10 minutes) and the Chicago & Noble corridor (approx. 8 minutes). A top-tier urban setting with excellent access to shopping,dining,entertainment,transportation,expressways,and parks. MLS# MRD12515121 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

1244 W Race Ave is a townhome located in Cook County and the 60642 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Home Type

Remodeled in 2025

Home Type

Half Duplex

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Finished Basement Bathroom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

2 Full Bathrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

Open Floorplan Wood Flooring Combination Dining and Living Room Family Room 1-Story Property

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 10/16/25 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 25x120

Utilities

Central Air Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

3 Units West Town Subdivision

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

Details

Lease Options

12 Months

Contact

Listed by Haley Levine | Compass
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Contact
Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Air Conditioning

Neighborhood

West Town is an eclectic section of Chicago known for its hip aesthetic. Taprooms, breweries, vintage shops, galleries, and public art line the streets. West Town is largely influenced by diverse cultures. Residents will find restaurants serving almost every type of cuisine concentrated along Chicago Avenue. This street holds long-standing buildings housing some of Chicago’s best food and drinks. After a day of shopping and dining, catch a show at the Empty Bottle, explore the Intuit: the Center for Intuitive and Outsider Art, or visit Humboldt Park, an expansive park featuring trails, a lake, and gorgeous scenery a bit north of the neighborhood. Renters who live in this quirky section of Chicago have an abundance of choices. Renovated, long-standing places to modern developments make up the rental scene in West Town.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Kendall College	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
The Ill. Inst. of Art, Chicago	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
The Chicago School	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Malcolm X College	Drive:	4 min	1.7 mi

1244 W Race Ave is within 18 minutes or 1.0 mile from Kendall College. It is also near Malcolm X College and The Ill. Inst. of Art, Chicago.

Schools

Otis Elementary School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

317 Students

Attendance Zone

Wells Community Academy High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

353 Students

Attendance Zone

Bennett Day School

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Chicago Avenue Station (Blue Line), located 0.4 mile from 1244 W Race Ave. 1244 W Race Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 10.0 miles or 18 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.2 miles or 25 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Chicago Avenue Station (Blue Line)	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Grand Avenue Station (Blue Line)	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Ashland Station (Green, Pink Lines)	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi
Morgan	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Division Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Western Avenue Station (Md-N/Md-W/Ncs)	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Chicago Union Station	Drive:	5 min	1.9 mi
Clybourn Station	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Chicago Lasalle Station	Drive:	6 min	2.6 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	18 min	10.0 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	25 min	16.2 mi

Walker's Paradise

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Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Excellent Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1244 W Race Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Trio Retail Center	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
East Ukrainian Village	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Wicker Park Commons	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

1244 W Race Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Alliance for the Great Lakes	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Openlands	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Lake Shore Park	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Millennium Park	Drive:	6 min	2.4 mi
Oz Park	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi

1244 W Race Ave has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Alliance for the Great Lakes, Openlands, and Lake Shore Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Rush University Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	2.1 mi