1531 Balmoral Ave, Westchester, IL 60154
What This House Offers
Freshly renovated and ready for its first tenant! This spacious first floor 2 bed,1.5 bath apartment in a 4 unit Westchester building has been redone from top to bottom. The new kitchen has stainless appliances,plenty of cabinetry and a subway tile backsplash. Both baths were completely renovated too,with a stylish tiled accent wall in the half bath and a beautiful full bathroom with walk-in shower,gorgeous tilework and a generous vanity. Refinished hardwood floors,recessed lighting,ceiling fans,new fixtures and window treatments throughout. Generous living room plus separate dining room,and both bedrooms get great natural light. Your own furnace and central air give you control of the temperature year round. Private laundry and storage in the basement,two exterior parking spaces and a huge shared backyard round it out. Commuting without a car? There's a bus stop right on the block with service to the Forest Park Blue Line station. Easy access to Roosevelt,Cermak,Mannheim and I-290 too. No smoking. Renter's insurance required. Application through MySmartMove ($48 for each person 18+),650 minimum credit score,income of 3x rent,no evictions. Co-signers/guarantors may be accepted. 1 month security deposit required. MLS# MRD12756213
Unit
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
1531 Balmoral Ave is a single-family home for rent in Westchester, IL
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2026
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Property Attached
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Storage
- Family Room
- Above Grade Finished SF
- Total Sq Ft (Finished and Unfinished Spaces)
- 2-Story Property
- Drapes & Rods
Kitchen
- Granite Countertops
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- No Tub in Bathroom
- 1.5 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- Side Driveway
- Parking Available
- Off-Street Parking
- Parking Included in Price
- 2 Parking Spaces
Location
- Property is near bus stop
Schools
- Westchester Primary Elementary School
- Westchester Middle School
- Proviso West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-09-18
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes water, parking, scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, storage lockers, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 4 Units
- Low-Rise Community
Amenities
- Building Patio
- Laundry Facilities
- Community Storage Space
- Common Area
Recreation
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Westchester, IL 60154
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Limited public transit
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Commuter Rail
7 min Drive
Airport
18 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Westchester Intermediate School
Grades K-5
Public
Westchester Primary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Westchester Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Divine Infant Jesus School
Grades PK-8
Private
Proviso West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Macneal School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Triton College | Drive: 13 min (6.3 mi) |
| Elmhurst University | Drive: 12 min (6.4 mi) |
| Dominican University | Drive: 14 min (6.6 mi) |
| Concordia University-Chicago | Drive: 14 min (7.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1531 Balmoral Ave proximity to West Plaza, Westchester Plaza, and Westchester Center. West Plaza is 0.6 miles away, and Westchester Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 1531 Balmoral Ave has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 6.6 miles. Transit options include Forest Park Station and Harlem Station (Blue Line - Forest Park Branch).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1531 Balmoral Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 4 miles, including Brezina Woods, Wolf Road Prairie Nature Preserve, and Schuth's Grove / Callahan Grove.
Airports
Living in West Cook provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 18 minutes from 1531 Balmoral Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 11 miles away.
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