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$1,400 Total Monthly Price

304 Merrill Ave

Loves Park, IL 61111

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

728 sq ft
Available

Available Aug 1

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Basement

304 Merrill Ave

About This Home

12 Month Lease, $1,400 deposit, Available Aug 1

LOCATION LOCATION LOCATION! 304 Merrill is walking distance from Loves Park elementary school, less than 2 miles from Harlem middle school, and 5 minutes from Harlem High School! Interior highlights: Brand new vinyl plank flooring in main areas, new carpet in bedroom's and new linoleum in kitchen. Completely refreshed throughout entire home. Extremely spacious ranch home with 2 generously sized bedrooms. Home features completely remodel kitchen including new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, countertops and washer/dryer. A one car detached garage with a breeze way straight to the kitchen makes unloading groceries a quick and easy! Bathroom has also been remodeled and updated. Extremely large basement offers plenty of space to store your seasonal items! Beautifully landscaped grounds, with a fenced in backyard, on a peaceful street. PET POLICY: Dogs are allowed (some breed, quantity, and weight restrictions apply). NO CATS, tenant must have renters insurance that includes pet damage. $200 non refundable pet fee will be due upon lease signing Credit/background check is required for rental consideration. Tenant are liable for all utilities.Minimum credit score of 600, no evictions on records, no felony charges APPLICATION MUST BE RECEIVED PRIOR TO SETTING UP A TOUR NO EXCEPTIONS. This Home will be available starting late Late July-early August , 2026

304 Merrill Ave is a house located in Winnebago County and the 61111 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Harlem Ud 122 School District attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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.

House Features

Washer/Dryer

Dishwasher

High Speed Internet Access

Tub/Shower

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Heating
Ceiling Fans
Cable Ready
Storage Space
Tub/Shower
Dishwasher
Stainless Steel Appliances
Kitchen
Carpet
Basement

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.

Dogs Allowed
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City - Loves Park

Loves Park is a suburban city located on the northeast corner of Rockford, bookended by the Rock River on the west side and Interstate 90 on the east side. While the landscape of the city is mainly filled by residential neighborhoods, 2nd Avenue forms the backbone of a thriving commercial district near the river, home to numerous restaurants, specialty shops, and small retail centers.

Residents enjoy a wide selection of beautiful public parks, from the scenic Shorewood Park on the riverbank to the massive Rock Cut State Park, which dominates the eastern half of the city. The local rental market features a broad selection of apartments, condos, and single-family homes, with great options available for any lifestyle or budget.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Rock Valley College	Drive:	10 min	4.6 mi
Rockford University	Drive:	12 min	6.2 mi
Rasmussen College-Illinois	Drive:	13 min	7.1 mi
Kishwaukee College	Drive:	54 min	39.3 mi

304 Merrill Ave is within 10 minutes or 4.6 miles from Rock Valley College. It is also near Rockford University and Rasmussen College-Illinois.

Schools

Montessori Elementary School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

660 Students

Nearby

West View Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

510 Students

Nearby

Loves Park Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

277 Students

Attendance Zone

Harlem Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

1,325 Students

Attendance Zone

Harlem High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,836 Students

Attendance Zone

Spectrum School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

93 Students

Nearby

St Bridget School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

397 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

304 Merrill Ave is near Chicago/Rockford International, located 12.6 miles or 23 minutes away.

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Harvard Station	Drive:	42 min	27.7 mi
Woodstock Station	Drive:	59 min	38.9 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago/Rockford International	Drive:	23 min	12.6 mi

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

90 / 100

Fairly Bikeable

Bikeability

50 / 100

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Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 304 Merrill Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
5303 N 2nd St	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Second Street Square	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Loves Park Centre	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi

304 Merrill Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Anderson Japanese Gardens	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens	Drive:	3 min	2.5 mi
Headquarters Preserve	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi
Burpee Museum of Natural History	Drive:	6 min	3.9 mi
Discovery Center Museum	Drive:	7 min	4.1 mi

304 Merrill Ave has 5 parks within 4.1 miles, including Anderson Japanese Gardens, Nicholas Conservatory and Gardens, and Headquarters Preserve.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Swedish American Hospital	Drive:	7 min	4.3 mi
OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center	Drive:	12 min	6.6 mi

304 Merrill Ave has 3 hospitals within 6.6 miles, the nearest is Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue which is 3.3 miles away and a 7 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	77 min	64.6 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield	Drive:	94 min	66.2 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Batavia	Drive:	96 min	66.6 mi

304 Merrill Ave has 3 military bases within 66.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 64.6 miles away and a 77 minute drive.

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