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1509 S Kenneth Ave
1509 S Kenneth Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60623
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1509 S Kenneth Ave
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Welcome to 1509 S Kenneth Ave in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago! This 13-unit apartment building features great amenities. Walking distance to Benjamin Franklin Park, 15th Street Food Mart, New Pine Valley Restaurant, ALDI, and several schools. Commute easily via CTA Pink Line at Kostner, CTA Blue Line at Pulaski-Keller, or CTA Bus Line 18. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!
About 1509 S Kenneth Ave
Welcome to 1509 S Kenneth Ave in the North Lawndale neighborhood of Chicago! This 13-unit apartment building features great amenities. Walking distance to Benjamin Franklin Park, 15th Street Food Mart, New Pine Valley Restaurant, ALDI, and several schools. Commute easily via CTA Pink Line at Kostner, CTA Blue Line at Pulaski-Keller, or CTA Bus Line 18. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!
1509 S Kenneth Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60623 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- 1st floor
- 3rd floor
- On-site Laundry
- Pre-Recorded Tour
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
1509 S Kenneth Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60623
Also known as North Lawndale, Lawndale is a large neighborhood located about six miles west of Downtown Chicago. Lawndale is an up-and-coming neighborhood with several developments and community projects underway. The area is known for its affordability and has apartments, houses, and condos available for rent in various price ranges. Residents have access to plenty of amenities with multiple restaurants, grocery stores, and other businesses located in and around the neighborhood. There are several medical facilities in Lawndale including Mount Sinai Hospital. There are also plenty of parks and green spaces for residents to enjoy like Douglass Park, which has a golf course, pool, and sports field. If you’re seeking affordability and convenience, consider Lawndale for your next home.
Learn more about living in Lawndale
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Lawndale | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $865 | $1,645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,102 | $2,048 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,333 | $2,587 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,390 | $3,092 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
1509 S Kenneth Ave is within 8 minutes or 4.4 miles from Rush University. It is also near Malcolm X College and Univ. of Ill. at Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
238 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
413 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
147 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Kostner Station, located 0.5 mile from 1509 S Kenneth Ave. 1509 S Kenneth Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 5.8 miles or 10 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 17.2 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.8 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 30 min | 17.2 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1509 S Kenneth Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
1509 S Kenneth Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Columbus Park and Field House
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Douglas Park and Community Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Austin Town Hall Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Oak Park Conservatory
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
1509 S Kenneth Ave has 5 parks within 3.6 miles, including Douglas Park and Community Center, Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House, and Columbus Park and Field House.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
1509 S Kenneth Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.9 miles, the nearest is Hartgrove Hospital which is 2.1 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 38 min | 24.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 24.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 47 min | 30.0 mi |
1509 S Kenneth Ave has 3 military bases within 30.0 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 24.9 miles away and a 38 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1509 S Kenneth Ave
Chicago, IL 60623