Linden Park Apartments
316 W 34th St,
Steger, IL 60475
$975 - $1,640 | Studio - 3 Beds
Located about 36 miles south of Chicago’s Loop, Crete is a quiet suburb in a scenic locale. Crete exudes a small-town atmosphere, complete with a quaint Main Street and a strong sense of community. Crete contains plenty of tranquil parks and boasts close proximity to numerous forest preserves and golf courses.
Crete is a predominantly residential community, offering an array of apartments available for rent along tree-lined avenues. Crete’s commercial offerings are largely centered on the intersection of Main Street and Exchange Street, where residents enjoy access to a slew of antique shops, eateries, and low-key bars. Governors State University is just a short drive away from the community, making Crete a top choice for many students, faculty, and staff desiring a peaceful lifestyle.
As of March 2025, the average apartment rent in Crete, IL is $488 for a studio, $658 for one bedroom, and $911 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Crete has increased by 1.9% in the past year.
Car-Dependent
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Walking is difficult in this neighborhood, which is considered a car-dependent area.
Somewhat Bikeable
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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.
Public
Grades K-5
440 Students
Public
Grades K-5
378 Students
Crete-Monee Sixth Grade Center
Public
Grades 5-6
299 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,493 Students
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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 2025.