Presidential Towers
555 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60661
$1,638 - $6,341
Studio - 2 Beds
Robert Brooks Homes
1254 S Loomis St,
Chicago,
IL
60608
2 Weeks Ago
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- Walker's Paradise
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About Robert Brooks Homes
Robert Brooks Homes in Chicago, IL is ready to be your home. The address for this community is on S. Loomis St. in Chicago. Make sure you to see the available floorplan options. The knowledgeable leasing staff is waiting to show you all that this community has in store. Stop by to schedule your tour.
Robert Brooks Homes is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
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Air Conditioning
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Heating
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
1254 S Loomis St,
Chicago,
IL
60608
Little Italy is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago and is consequently also known as University Village. Therefore, if you’re a college student looking to rent, Little Italy is perfect for you. This neighborhood also borders the Illinois Medical District, making it a popular choice for healthcare employees as well as university students, faculty, and staff.
A bevy of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafes line West Taylor Street in Little Italy. Some of the neighborhood’s main attractions include the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame and the historic statue of Christopher Columbus. Situated just two miles west of Downtown Chicago, Little Italy gives renters easy commutes via I-90, I-290, and the Blue Line.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Little Italy | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,850 | $1,645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,232 | $2,042 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,499 | $2,577 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,812 | $3,087 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
Robert Brooks Homes is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Malcolm X College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
343 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
397 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
216 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
547 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
359 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
175 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,473 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Polk Station, located 0.9 mile from Robert Brooks Homes. Robert Brooks Homes is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.1 miles or 16 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.4 miles or 29 minutes away.
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.1 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 29 min | 18.4 mi |
Walkability Near Robert Brooks Homes
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
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
60
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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 Robert Brooks Homes.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Robert Brooks Homes has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. 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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Douglas Park and Community Center
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Field Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Alliance for the Great Lakes
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
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Openlands
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Women's Park and Gardens
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.9 mi |
Robert Brooks Homes has 5 parks within 2.9 miles, including Douglas Park and Community Center, Field Museum of Natural History, and Women's Park and Gardens.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
Robert Brooks Homes has 3 hospitals within 1.5 miles, the nearest is University of Illinois Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 37 min | 26.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 28.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 52 min | 33.8 mi |
Robert Brooks Homes has 3 military bases within 33.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 26.1 miles away and a 37 minute drive.
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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.
1254 S Loomis St
Chicago, IL 60608