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229 Marengo Ave

229 Marengo Ave, Forest Park, IL 60130

3.9 (1 review)

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About 229 Marengo Ave

229 Marengo Apartments in Forest Park, IL is ready to be your home. This community offers bright clean 1 bedroom apartments with a balcony and an on-site laundry. Parking is available. We are Very convenient to Metra, Green Line, Blue Line & the Eisenhower Expressway. Call 773-961-7962 for an appointment to view. Outdoor parking available for $60 1 block from Downtown Forest Park - Madison Street shops, Starbucks, restaurants and pubs Short walk to Downtown Oak Park shops, including Whole Foods and Trader Joe's, and restaurants Very convenient to Metra, Green Line, Blue Line & the Eisenhower Expressway Walkscore 88 Transit: - Metra, Green Line, Blue Line - Very Close to Eisenhower - Great biking area - Pets: cat only Tenant pays: - Electricity - all electric unit - Security Deposit - 1.5 month's rent Sign up for our FREE WEEKLY EMAIL UPDATE Text RENTALWEEKLY to 22828 to get started

229 Marengo Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60130 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Forest Park School District 91 attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • New Carpeting
  • Renovated
  • Ss Appliances
  • Separate Entrance From Parking Lot
  • Bright Clean 1st Floor Laundry
  • New Kitchen Counters

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

High Speed Internet Access

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Move-In Fees
  • Administrative Fee
    $0
  • Application Fee
    $50

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal
  • Sewer

Lease Options

  • 12 months

Property Information

  • Built in 1969
  • 63 units/6 stories
Location
Property Address: 229 Marengo Ave, Forest Park,
IL 60130
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Neighborhood

West Cook is a multicultural neighborhood south of O’Hare International Airport. Golfers in the community enjoy its numerous golf greens, including Oak Park Country Club and Edgewood Valley Country Club.

Public transit abounds in West Cook, attracting renters who wish to live outside the cities in which they work. Residents appreciate the shopping opportunities at Fashion Outlets of Chicago and North Riverside Park Mall.

The Brookfield Zoo is a fun-filled attraction in West Cook which houses hundreds of animals. Locals adore the neighborhood’s lush green spaces – many of which are in walking distance of affordable West Cook apartments. Direct access to Interstate 55 and Interstate 294 makes commuting easy, whether you’re traveling into Chicago or a neighboring state.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 556 Sq Ft $945 $1,910 $3,999
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 767-768 Sq Ft $1,100 $2,248 $5,356
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1143-1144 Sq Ft $1,100 $2,798 $6,550
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1651 Sq Ft $1,695 $3,337 $7,575
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2597 Sq Ft $1,850 $4,401 $12,000
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Elevator
  • New Carpeting
  • Renovated
  • Ss Appliances
  • Separate Entrance From Parking Lot
  • Bright Clean 1st Floor Laundry
  • New Kitchen Counters
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Tub/Shower
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Linen Closet
  • Balcony
Expenses
Recurring
Unassigned Surface Lot Parking $60
Unassigned Covered Parking $75
One-Time
Application Fee $50
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal, Sewer Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Dominican University, Priory
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Concordia University-Chicago
Drive: 6 min 1.8 mi
Dominican University
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Triton College
Drive: 10 min 4.4 mi
229 Marengo Ave is within 6 minutes or 1.8 miles from Concordia University-Chicago. It is also near Dominican University, Priory and Dominican University.
Schools
Grant-White Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades 3-5
77 Students
Nearby
Garfield Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-2
196 Students
Nearby
Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
958 Students
Nearby
6
Out of 10
Grades 9-12
3,304 Students
Nearby
8
Out of 10
Proviso East High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,658 Students
Attendance Zone
2
Out of 10
Walther Lutheran Acad@Forest Park
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Tru-Source Alf
Private High School
Grades 12
Nearby
Fenwick High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,135 Students
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools 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.
Transportation

Transportation options available in Forest Park include Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line), located 0.5 mile from 229 Marengo Ave. 229 Marengo Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.8 miles or 16 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 11.8 miles or 23 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Harlem/Lake Station (Green Line)
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Forest Park Station
Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Oak Park Station (Green Line)
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
Oak Park Station (Blue Line)
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Harlem Station (Blue Line - Forest Park Branch)
Drive: 6 min 3.7 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Oak Park Station
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
River Forest Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Maywood Station
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Melrose Park Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Galewood Station
Drive: 10 min 4.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 16 min 9.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 23 min 11.8 mi

Walkability Near 229 Marengo Ave

Walker's Paradise
95
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
55
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Soundscore™
Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 229 Marengo Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Forest Park Retail Center
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Circle Plaza
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
River Forest Town Center I & II
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
229 Marengo Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Oak Park Conservatory
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods
 Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Columbus Park and Field House
 Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Austin Town Hall Park
 Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Wonder Works Children's Museum
 Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
229 Marengo Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Oak Park Conservatory, Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, and Austin Town Hall Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Rush Oak Park Hospital
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
West Suburban Medical Center
Drive: 6 min 2.6 mi
Westlake Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
229 Marengo Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Rush Oak Park Hospital which is 0.4 mile away and a 7 minutes drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove
Drive: 33 min 24.7 mi
229 Marengo Ave is 24.7 miles and a 33 minutes from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
 
 
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What neighborhood is the property located in?

229 Marengo Ave is in West Cook in the city of Forest Park. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.5 mile of the property. Five parks are within 3.1 miles, including Oak Park Conservatory, Tyrell Trailside Museum / Thatcher Woods, and Austin Town Hall Park.

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