1222 W Madison St
1222 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60607
$3,444
2 Beds
Bellwood
Bellwood, IL Area Guide
Luxuriate in urban and suburban conveniences
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Located about 13 miles west of the Chicago Loop, Bellwood is a predominantly residential community with a host of retailers and restaurants along Manheim Road, its main commercial corridor. Easy access to Interstates 88, 290, and 294 as well as its own Metra station positions Bellwood as a convenient locale for commuters. Just minutes from O’Hare International Airport, Bellwood makes travel plans easy to execute too.
Bellwood is close to a variety of shopping centers, from Swap-O-Rama Flea Markets to Oakbrook Center. A host of wooded areas and golf courses are also convenient to Bellwood, offering an abundance of options for outdoor recreation. Major attractions like Brookfield Zoo and the historic Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio provide diverse options for weekend adventures near Bellwood.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Bellwood, IL is $1,010 for a studio, $918 for one bedroom, $1,525 for two bedrooms, and $1,180 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Bellwood has increased by 1.4% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$918/month
274 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Bellwood, IL is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
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Schools
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Public
Grades K-5
239 Students
Public
Grades K-5
371 Students
Public
Grades K-5
293 Students
Public
Grades PK-5
395 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
695 Students
School data provided by
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Brezina Woods
- Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods
- Cernan Earth and Space Center
- Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve
- York Woods Forest Preserve
Military Bases
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
- Chicago Midway International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.