Blutowne
501 West Washington St,
East Peoria, IL 61611
$1,640 - $2,310
Studio - 2 Beds
Richwoods Plaza
6709 N University St,
Peoria,
IL
61614
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Highlights
- Controlled Access
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
About Richwoods Plaza
Discover your new home at Richwoods Plaza. You'll find this community on N. University St. in Peoria. From amenities to availability, the leasing team is excited to help you find your perfect new place. This community offers a variety of modern amenities. These include: smoke-free options, reservable storage spaces, and convenient on-site parking options. Come see Richwoods Plaza today.
Richwoods Plaza is an apartment community located in Peoria County and the 61614 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Peoria School District 150 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- On Site Management & Maintenence
- Public Transportation Route
- Central Air
- Walking Distance to Richwood's High School
- 1 & 2 Bedrooms
- Balconies
- Wooded with a Park-Like Setting
- Great Location
- High Speed Internet Available
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Property Manager on Site
Maintenance on site
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Storage Space
- Walk-Up
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Balcony
6709 N University St,
Peoria,
IL
61614
The north end of Peoria overlooks Peoria Lake and offers a park-like atmosphere. North Peoria stretches from the lake to the intersection at Interstate 474 and 74, offering commuters easy interstate access. Forest Park Nature Center provides over 500 acres of nature preserve with scenic trails, a natural history museum, and a bird observatory, while Donovan Park consists of peaceful parkland, cross-country ski slopes, and the Northmoor Observatory. Aside from outdoor recreation and exploration, North Peoria’s active residents enjoy shopping and dining as well. Northwoods Mall is a great place to find brand-name retailers and family-friendly entertainment, and there are several other shopping centers in the area. Great public schools, Bradley University, Peoria Zoo, and Peoria Riverfront Museum are all within reach of North Peoria. Abundant affordable apartments and charming single-family homes are available for rent in this lakefront community.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| North Peoria | Peoria, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $744 | $868 |
| 1 Bedroom | $987 | $1,015 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,224 | $1,233 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,423 | $1,303 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.2 mi |
Richwoods Plaza is within 3 minutes or 1.4 miles from Illinois Central Coll., North. It is also near Bradley University and Illinois Central, Downtown.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
801 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
277 Students
Nearby
Property Identified
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
343 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
329 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,580 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
233 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
703 Students
Nearby
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Walkability Near Richwoods Plaza
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30
/ 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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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.
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6709 N University St
Peoria, IL 61614