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1706 S. Carpenter St.
1706 S Carpenter St,
Chicago,
IL
60608
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1706 S. Carpenter St.
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Gated
- Picnic Area
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
About 1706 S. Carpenter St.
Beautifully finished building offers 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments a half a block off incredible 18th Street downtown Pilsen.This incredible building underwent a renovation in Winter 2020 and now features, white cabinets, Quartz countertops, subway tile, stainless steel appliances, and much more. The Bathrooms are very tastefully done with white subway tiles and Quartz countertops. This building is thriving Pilsen and you will be just a half a block from all the excitement on 18th street downtown Pilsen.
1706 S. Carpenter St. is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Air Conditioner
- BBQ/Picnic Area
- Cable Ready
- Carpeting
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher
- Efficient Appliances
- Electronic Thermostat
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Microwave
- Patio/Balcony
- Quartz Counter Tops
- Recycling
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Subway Tile
- White Kitchen Cabinets
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Recycling
Gated
Picnic Area
- Laundry Facilities
- Recycling
- Gated
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
- Air Conditioning
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Balcony
Nearby Apartments with Balcony
1706 S Carpenter St,
Chicago,
IL
60608
Located on the Lower West Side of Chicago, Pilsen is a vibrant neighborhood known for its many bold murals and exciting cultural offerings. Pilsen residents enjoy access to eclectic vintage stores, local coffee shops, and cozy cafes along with a host of bodegas, panaderias, and delicious Mexican cuisine on bustling West 18th Street.
Pilsen is home to the National Museum of Mexican Art, a respected cultural institution featuring a robust collection of high-quality works. There are also plenty of art galleries and studios in the neighborhood, contributing to Pilsen’s artistic reputation. Getting around from your Pilsen rental is simple with convenience to public buses, the Pink Line, and Metra as well as the Eisenhower, Dan Ryan, and Stevenson Expressways.
Learn more about living in Pilsen
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Pilsen | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,607 | $1,632 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,565 | $2,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,914 | $2,543 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,271 | $3,064 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
1706 S. Carpenter St. is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Columbia College Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
Attendance Zone
Charter High School
Grades 10
209 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
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 18Th Street Station, located 0.9 mile from 1706 S. Carpenter St.. 1706 S. Carpenter St. is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.1 miles or 15 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 19.2 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 30 min | 19.2 mi |
Walkability Near 1706 S. Carpenter St.
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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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-Airport
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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 1706 S. Carpenter St..
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
1706 S. Carpenter St. has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. 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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Women's Park and Gardens
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.0 mi |
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Field Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Burnham Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.8 mi |
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Dunbar Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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John G. Shedd Aquarium
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.0 mi |
1706 S. Carpenter St. has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including Women's Park and Gardens, Burnham Park, and Field Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
1706 S. Carpenter St. has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is University of Illinois Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 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.
1706 S Carpenter St
Chicago, IL 60608