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(872) 814-6078
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Chicago, IL 60632

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4253 S Whipple St

Chicago, IL 60632
(872) 814-6078
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  • 1 Bedroom Bedrooms
  • $1,200Pricing
  • 800Square Feet

About 4253 S Whipple St

Welcome to this bright and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment located at 4253 S. Whipple St. in Chicago’s convenient Brighton Park neighborhood. This well maintained unit offers a practical layout with a sunny living area, a spacious bedroom, and great everyday functionality. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space, and the apartment’s clean, simple design makes it easy to create a cozy home. Perfectly situated just off one of the neighborhood’s main shopping corridors, this location offers walkable access to lively retail, restaurants, and everyday essentials—giving you the convenience of an active, well connected area right outside your door. Prime Location & Easy Commutes - Midway Airport: Approximately 10 minutes by car - Downtown Chicago: About 20–25 minutes by car; 30–40 minutes via CTA - Local Colleges: Daley College: ~10 minutes UIC: ~20 minutes Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT): ~15 minutes - CTA Orange Line: Convenient access to the Kedzie and Western Orange Line stations, offering a direct route to the Loop and Midway - Divvy Bike Stations: Several Divvy stations nearby, perfect for quick trips and last-mile commuting Neighborhood Benefits • Steps from shopping, dining, and daily conveniences • Close to public transportation, including CTA bus routes and the Orange Line • Surrounded by local eateries, grocery options, and community services This apartment is ideal for renters seeking an affordable, well located home on Chicago’s Southwest Side with excellent access to transit, schools, shopping, and major employment hubs. There is a $50.00 application fee per applicant. This is used to run a credit/background check where we require a minimum credit score of 600 and no prior evictions for our applicants.

4253 S Whipple St is located in the Brighton Park Neighborhood and 60632 Zip code of Chicago, IL.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

4253 S Whipple St offers 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,200 and having 800 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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    • 1 Bedroom

      1 Bed, 1 Bath

      $1,200

      1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
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      Availability Details

      PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
      $1,200Available Now204800

      Unit 204 Amenities and Features

      Features

      • Cable Ready
      • Tub/Shower

      Kitchen

      • Gas Range
      • Kitchen
      • Refrigerator

      Living Space

      • Hardwood Floors
      • Tile Floors

      Unit 204 Rent and Fees

      Unit Price

      • $1,200
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      Unit Description

      Welcome to this bright and comfortable 1 bedroom apartment located at 4253 S. Whipple St. in Chicago’s convenient Brighton Park neighborhood. This well maintained unit offers a practical layout with a sunny living area, a spacious bedroom, and great everyday functionality. The kitchen provides ample cabinet space, and the apartment’s clean, simple design makes it easy to create a cozy home.

      Model Rent and Fees

      Price

      • $1,200
    Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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    Property Information

    • 6 Units
    • 2 Stories
    • Built in 1928

    Fees and Policies

    The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

    Required Fees

    One-Time Basics

    Due at Application
    Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged Per Unit.$50
    Move in FeeiCharged per unit.$600

    Other Fees and Policies

    Pet Fees

    No Pets 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.

    Features and Amenities

    On-Site Services

    • Recycling
    • 24 Hour Access

    Outdoor Features

    • Controlled Access

    Interior Features

    • Tenant Controlled Hvac
    • Smoke Detector
    • Tub/Shower
    • Cable Ready

    Kitchen Amenities

    • Gas Range
    • Eat In Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator

    Living Area Features

    • Tile Floors
    • Hardwood Floors

    Pet Policy

    • No Pets Allowed
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    4253 S Whipple St, Chicago, IL 60632

    Frequently Asked Questions about 4253 S Whipple St

    Where is 4253 S Whipple St located?

    4253 S Whipple St is located at 4253 S Whipple St near the Brighton Park area of Chicago, IL

    What is the current rent range at 4253 S Whipple St?

    1 Bedrooms at 4253 S Whipple St currently start from $1,200. Call today for more info!

    Are pets allowed?

    Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

    Lifestyle Ratings

    • Affordability Great Value3.8

      The 4253 S Whipple St Apartments are 12.4% more expensive than the average apartment in the Brighton Park area, and 50.5% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

      Rent Comparison to the Brighton Park Neighborhood

      FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,200$1,068+$13212.4%

      Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

      FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
      1 Bedroom$1,200$2,425-$1,225-50.5%

      Methodology: On 03/07/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 45 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 4253 S Whipple St (Brighton Park), and 11295 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

      Rent Pricing Data as of 03/07/2026

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    Nearby Schools

    Thomas Kelly College Preparatory

    Chicago Public Schools
    4136 South California Avenue
    Public School - Grades 9-12 (1903 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away
    1/10

    Davis N Elementary School

    Chicago Public Schools
    3014 West 39th Place
    Public School - Grades PK-8 (522 Students)
    In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.4 miles away
    2/10
    School data provided by GreatSchools.
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    Points of Interest

    Time and distance from 4253 S Whipple St.

    Arts Museums and Landmarks

    National Museum of Mexican Art

    1852 W 19th St
    6 minute drive / 2.87 miles away

    Buckingham Fountain

    S Columbus Drive
    11 minute drive / 5.33 miles away

    Cloud Gate

    Millennium Park
    12 minute drive / 5.84 miles away

    Big Box and Retail

    Autozone

    4100 S Archer Ave
    1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away

    Target

    4433 S Pulaski Rd
    3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away

    Aldi

    3030 S Kedzie Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

    Colleges and Universities

    Illinois Institute of Technology

    10 West 35th Street
    8 minute drive / 3.97 miles away

    Rush University

    600 S. Paulina St. STE 440
    8 minute drive / 4.05 miles away

    University of Illinois at Chicago

    601 S Morgan
    8 minute drive / 4.07 miles away

    Groceries

    Aldi

    3030 S Kedzie Ave
    3 minute drive / 1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Saint Anthony Hospital

    2875 West 19th Street
    5 minute drive / 2.46 miles away

    Holy Cross Hospital

    2701 W 68th Street
    7 minute drive / 3.48 miles away

    University Of Illinois Hospital

    1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400
    7 minute drive / 3.72 miles away

    Hotspots

    Supernatural Chicago

    632 N. Dearborn
    13 minute drive / 6.23 miles away

    Parks and Recreation

    Garfield Park Conservatory

    300 North Central Park Avenue
    10 minute drive / 4.68 miles away

    Shedd Aquarium

    1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago
    11 minute drive / 5.35 miles away

    Millennium Park

    201 East Randolph Street
    12 minute drive / 5.96 miles away

    4253 S Whipple St has 5 parks within 6.9 miles, including Garfield Park Conservatory, Shedd Aquarium, Millennium Park, Wendella Boats, and Funhouse Maze.

    Restaurants and Dining

    The Beer Bistro

    1061 W Madison St.
    10 minute drive / 4.86 miles away

    Greek Islands

    200 S Halsted
    10 minute drive / 4.91 miles away

    Villain's Bar and Grill

    649 S Clark St
    11 minute drive / 5.16 miles away

    Shopping Centers

    Archer Station

    2600 W Pershing Rd
    1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away

    CCM Plaza

    4610-4646 S Kedzie Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

    Kedzie Plaza East

    4701-4725 S Kedzie Ave
    2 minute drive / 0.89 miles away

    4253 S Whipple St has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

    Transit Stations

    Kedzie Station (Orange Line)-Orange Line

    4900 S. Kedzie Ave.
    3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away

    Western Station (Orange Line)-Orange Line

    4901 S. Western Ave.
    4 minute drive / 1.34 miles away

    Pulaski Station (Orange Line)-Orange Line

    5106 S. Pulaski Rd.
    5 minute drive / 1.88 miles away

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    Rental Price Ranges in the Area

    BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
    Chicago Studio Apartments $1,921$550$6,511
    Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,425$650$10,000+
    Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,985$650$10,000+
    Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,759$755$10,000+
    Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,373$1,040$10,000+
    Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $10,031$2,400$10,000+
    Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $14,016$850$10,000+

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