Condos Illinois Cook County Chicago Little Italy

$1,800 / Month

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923

Chicago, IL 60608

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	—

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

No Pets Allowed

About This Property

Welcome to your new 1 bedroom/1 bathroom condo in the sky in this highly desired Pilsen building,University Station! Enjoy your new SS appliances,hardwood floors,in unit washer/dryer,and large private balcony that overlooks all of Pilsen. Amazing southern exposure from your floor-to-ceiling windows provides you with ample natural light year-round and landscape views throughout the unit. This elevator building includes a secure entrance with intercom access,doorman,and separate package storage area. A fully equipped gym,indoor heated parking space,internet,basic cable,gas,and heat are all included in the rent! Perfect location near public transit,290/90/55 expressways,the Medical District,UIC,and the bustling nightlife,shops,restaurants,and cultural institutions of Pilsen! Building requires move-in fee of $350 and a $250 refundable deposit. A minimum credit of 650 and income equal to at least 3x rent is required for all applicants/tenants. Landlord charges a $250 unit move-in fee. Credit and background check required for all tenants.

1550 S Blue Island Ave is a condo located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
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Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors

University Station

231 Units 12 Stories Built in 1923 297,351 Sq Ft

University Station, a 12-story condominium building in Chicago's vibrant Pilsen/University Village area, stands as a testament to the area's rich history. Originally constructed in 1923 as the Produce Terminal Cold Storage facility, this architectural gem was converted into 231 residential units in 2006. The building's Art Deco design and its designation on the US National Register of Historic Places reflect its significance in Chicago's architectural landscape. Today, University Station offers residents a unique blend of historical charm and modern urban living, situated in a prime location that bridges the lively communities of Pilsen and University Village.

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Location

1550 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago,

IL 60608

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Neighborhood

Little Italy is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago and is consequently also known as University Village. Therefore, if you’re a college student looking to rent, Little Italy is perfect for you. This neighborhood also borders the Illinois Medical District, making it a popular choice for healthcare employees as well as university students, faculty, and staff.

A bevy of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafes line West Taylor Street in Little Italy. Some of the neighborhood’s main attractions include the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame and the historic statue of Christopher Columbus. Situated just two miles west of Downtown Chicago, Little Italy gives renters easy commutes via I-90, I-290, and the Blue Line.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	512 Sq Ft	$850	$2,008	$2,450
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	647 Sq Ft	$1,150	$2,242	$2,765
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	993-994 Sq Ft	$2,000	$2,917	$5,103
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1197-1203 Sq Ft	$1,950	$3,021	$3,795
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1822 Sq Ft	$850	$3,721	$6,000

Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Heating

Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven

Range
Refrigerator
Hardwood Floors

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of Ill. at Chicago	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Rush University	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Malcolm X College	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Columbia College Chicago	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Malcolm X College.

Schools

Ray Elementary School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

610 Students

Attendance Zone

Smyth J Elementary School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

343 Students

Attendance Zone

Wells Community Academy High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

359 Students

Attendance Zone

St Procopius School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

175 Students

Nearby

St. Ignatius College Prep

Private High School

Grades 9-12

1,473 Students

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include 18Th Street Station, located 0.7 mile from 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923. 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 is near Chicago Midway International, located 8.1 miles or 15 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.9 miles or 30 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
18Th Street Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Damen Station (Pink Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Polk Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Halsted Station (Orange Line)	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Racine Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Halsted Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Western Avenue Station (Bnsf)	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Chicago Union Station	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Chicago Lasalle Station	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	15 min	8.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	30 min	18.9 mi

Walkability Near 1550 S Blue Island Ave Chicago, IL 60608

Getting Around

Moderately Walkable

Walkability

70 / 100

Exceptional Public Transit

Transit

90 / 100

Fairly Drivable

Drivability

50 / 100

Exceptionally Bikeable

Bikeability

100 / 100

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Airport

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1800 S Blue Island Ave	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi
1907-1909 S Blue Island Ave	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
1215-1225 S Ashland Ave	Walk:	14 min	0.7 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Women's Park and Gardens	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Field Museum of Natural History	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Douglas Park and Community Center	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Alliance for the Great Lakes	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Openlands	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Women's Park and Gardens, Douglas Park and Community Center, and Field Museum of Natural History.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
University of Illinois Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Rush University Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is University of Illinois Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	39 min	26.5 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	43 min	29.2 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield	Drive:	53 min	34.2 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave Unit 923 has 3 military bases within 34.2 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 26.5 miles away and a 39 minute drive.