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$1,500 /month

226 E Illinois St, Lemont, IL 60439

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What This Apartment Offers

What a rare opportunity in downtown Lemont! All utilities are included in the rent (electricity,gas,heat,water,and trash removal),making this a true budget... saver. This fully remodeled,unfurnished garden-level STUDIO APARTMENT is located in the heart of thriving downtown Lemont and is filled with high-end finishes and quality workmanship for the discerning renter. Highlights of the contemporary interior include towering 10-foot ceilings,exposed limestone accent walls,luxury vinyl plank flooring,and a newly installed built-in through-the-wall air conditioning unit. The gourmet chef's kitchen features abundant shaker-style cabinetry,elegant quartz countertops,and modern white appliances,while the luxurious full bathroom is highlighted by a custom shower,stylish decorative mirror and lighting,and a modern white shaker vanity. Sought-after downtown Lemont location and a commuter's dream: walking distance to the METRA and a short drive to major expressways. Discover your favorite shops and restaurants in Lemont's pedestrian-friendly,historic downtown,or enjoy local festivities like the "Sunset Soiree" concert series and the "Legends" car shows. This premium location is near parks,forest preserves,walking trails,world-class golf courses,the Lemont Park District CORE Fitness & Aquatic Complex,and the all-new Forge Adventure Park. It is also walking distance to Lemont High School,a National Blue-Ribbon award-winning school. Coin laundry is available in the common area. One pet under 25 lbs. is permitted with an additional $500 pet fee due before move-in. This is a no-smoking unit. The security deposit is $2,250 (1.5 months),and the rent includes all utilities: electricity,gas,heat,water,and trash removal. A two-year minimum lease term is required. Monthly Rent $1,575 for second year. Call today for your own private tour! MLS# MRD12625582

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Unit 6

  • $1,500 / month
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • Available May 1

Apartment Features

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

226 E Illinois St Unit 6 is an apartment for rent in Lemont, IL

Fees and Policies

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

Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed

Cats

  • Cats Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Apartment Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1871
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Studio
  • Property Attached

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • High Ceiling
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Above Grade Finished SF
  • Total Sq Ft (Finished and Unfinished Spaces)
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Gas Oven
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Laminate
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Separate Shower
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Bedrooms Count All Lower Levels

Laundry

  • Laundry Room

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot

Schools

  • Oakwood Elementary School
  • Old Quarry Middle School
  • Lemont Twp High School

Utilities

  • Public Water Source
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Public Sewer
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,250
  • Property Available on 2026-05-01
  • Rent includes electricity, heat, water

Community Details

Amenities

  • Coin Laundry

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed
  • Pets up to 25 lbs

Security

  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
226 E Illinois St,
Lemont, IL 60439
Listed by
James Chipain | Realty Executives Elite
Phone Number: (630) 918-4824
MRED#IL

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable60 / 100

Transit

Good public transit70 / 100

Driveability

Very drivable80 / 100

Bikeability

Very bikeable80 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Heritage Corridor Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
9 min Drive
Airport
Chicago Midway International
26 min Drive
Chicago Midway International
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
43 min Drive
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Local Education

Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Joliet Jr. Coll., Romeoville

Drive: 15 min (7.4 mi)

Lewis University

Drive: 17 min (8.4 mi)

Moraine Valley Comm. Coll.

Drive: 18 min (10.4 mi)

Benedictine University

Drive: 21 min (14 mi)

Discover Southwest Cook County, Lemont, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 226 E Illinois St Unit 6 proximity to Lemont Plaza, Centennial Plaza, and Lemont Villiage Square. Lemont Plaza is 1.1 miles away, and Centennial Plaza is within a 28 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 70, 226 E Illinois St Unit 6 has good public transit, including 5 transit stops within 10.5 miles. Transit options include Lemont Station and Romeoville.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 226 E Illinois St Unit 6 are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.5 miles, including Black Partridge Woods Nature Preserve, Keepataw Preserve, and Oldfield Oaks Forest Preserve.

Airports

Living in Southwest Cook County provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 26 minutes from 226 E Illinois St Unit 6. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.6 miles away.

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