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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 712 SF | Not Available |
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123 units/2 stories
About Lawndale Gardens
Thanks for your interest in Lawndale Gardens in Chicago, IL. This property is situated on S. California Ave in the Little Village area of Chicago. The leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect home. Stop by the leasing office to schedule your tour.
Lawndale Gardens is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Freezer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
2537 S California Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60608
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Little Village is a neighborhood that’s bursting with cultural diversity everywhere you turn! Each year, thousands come out celebrate culturally significant parades in town. Villapalooza is a free music festival that promotes the community’s rich culture – it draws in local and international entertainment year after year.
26th Street is a major shopping destination for residents. In and around the neighborhood, there are multiple parks which are ideal for family-friendly outdoor recreation. Residents of this community enjoy being near Interstate 55, museums, and many modern conveniences.
Learn more about living in Little Village
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Little Village | Chicago, IL | |
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| Studio | $833 | $1,645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,607 | $2,047 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,150 | $2,585 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,713 | $3,090 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
Lawndale Gardens is within 6 minutes or 3.1 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
239 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
82 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
180 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
150 Students
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 California Station (Pink Line), located 0.7 mile from Lawndale Gardens. Lawndale Gardens is near Chicago Midway International, located 6.0 miles or 11 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 20.4 miles or 32 minutes away.
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 32 min | 20.4 mi |
Walkability Near Lawndale Gardens
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
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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 Lawndale Gardens.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
Lawndale Gardens 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 | ||
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Douglas Park and Community Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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McKinley Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Gage Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Dunbar Park
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi |
Lawndale Gardens has 5 parks within 4.9 miles, including Douglas Park and Community Center, McKinley Park, and Garfield Park and Golden Dome Field House.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.8 mi |
Lawndale Gardens has 3 hospitals within 2.8 miles, the nearest is Saint Anthony Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 41 min | 28.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 28.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 52 min | 33.6 mi |
Lawndale Gardens has 3 military bases within 33.6 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 28.1 miles away and a 41 minute drive.
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Does Lawndale Gardens have in-unit laundry?
Lawndale Gardens does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Lawndale Gardens?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Lawndale Gardens?
Parking is available at Lawndale Gardens. Contact this property for details.
Is Lawndale Gardens pet-friendly?
Lawndale Gardens does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Lawndale Gardens have move-in specials?
Lawndale Gardens is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Lawndale Gardens offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Lawndale Gardens does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
2537 S California Ave
Chicago, IL 60608
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