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Oak Park
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853 Washington Blvd
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853 Washington Blvd
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853 Washington Blvd
Oak Park
853 Washington Blvd,
Oak Park,
IL
60302
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About Oak Park
Find your new apartment at Oak Park. This property is situated at 853 Washington Blvd in Oak Park. The professional leasing staff is ready to help you find your ideal place. It's time to find your new home. Contact or stop by Oak Park to see available floor plans!
Oak Park is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60302 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Oak Park Esd 97 School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- Calefacción
- Bañera/Ducha
- Cocina
853 Washington Blvd,
Oak Park,
IL
60302
Located just west of Chicago, Oak Park combines architectural history with modern living. This walkable village, spanning 4.7 square miles, features an impressive collection of Frank Lloyd Wright-designed homes and historic buildings, including his Home and Studio museum. The community offers housing options from classic apartment buildings to contemporary developments, with current average rents ranging from $1,277 for studios to $2,590 for three-bedroom units. The rental market has seen moderate growth, with rates increasing approximately 3.3% over the past year.
Oak Park connects easily to downtown Chicago via the Green and Blue Line "L" trains. The village features distinctive shopping areas along Lake Street and in the Harrison Street Arts District. Residents enjoy 80 acres of parkland spread across thirteen parks, including Scoville Park and Austin Gardens. The Oak Park Public Library system maintains three locations throughout the community.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 4.9 mi |
Oak Park is within 6 minutes or 2.1 miles from Concordia University-Chicago. It is also near Dominican University, Priory and Dominican University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Oak Park include Oak Park Station (Green Line), located 0.5 mile from Oak Park. Oak Park is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.3 miles or 17 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 12.4 miles or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.3 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 24 min | 12.4 mi |
Walkability Near Oak Park
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
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
Traffic
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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 Oak Park.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
Oak Park has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 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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Oak Park Conservatory
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Austin Town Hall Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Columbus Park and Field House
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Wonder Works Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
Oak Park has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Oak Park Conservatory, Austin Town Hall Park, and Columbus Park and Field House.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
Oak Park has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is Rush Oak Park Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 10 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 34 min | 25.0 mi |
Oak Park is 25.0 miles and a 34 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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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.
853 Washington Blvd
Oak Park, IL 60302