Urban style loft living right in downtown Kankakee! There are very few apartments quite like the ones in this building anywhere South of Chicago. This apartment used to be a local dance hall and speakeasy! Building is located on thriving Schuyler Avenue with all the shops, bars, and restaurants right downstairs. Original Tin Ceilings and Tons of Windows give this space a very Grand and Unique look.
169 S Schuyler Ave
Kankakee, IL 60901
Apartment building
Studio
Available units
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What's special
Tons of windowsOriginal tin ceilings
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: 60901
- Community VibeStrong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.Historic AreaRich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.Green SpacesScenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.Highway AccessQuick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
Zip code 60901 centers on Kankakee’s riverfront lifestyle—think leafy streets, classic Midwestern homes, and easy days along the Kankakee River at Bird Park, Cobb Park, and the riverwalk. You’ll find a small but proud arts and history thread at the Kankakee County Museum in Small Memorial Park and Frank Lloyd Wright’s B. Harley Bradley House, while downtown brings a friendly, unhurried rhythm with spots like Stefari Café, Blue’s Café, and the Saturday farmers’ market. Daily needs are simple with Aldi on Kennedy Dr, local markets, Riverside Health Fitness Center, and nearby shopping at downtown boutiques and the Northfield Square retail area. Winters are snowy, summers warm and humid, and I‑57 plus the Amtrak station make regional trips straightforward. According to recent Zillow Market Trends, median rent in 60901 has held fairly steady over the past few months, with most listings clustering in the low-to-mid $1,000s depending on size and location. The area feels family- and pet-friendly, with community events, riverfront trails, and plenty of green spaces for relaxed outdoor time.
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Nearby schools in Kankakee
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Steuben Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-3Distance: 0.7 mi
- 2/10Kankakee Junior High SchoolGrades: 7, 8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 2/10Kankakee High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 169 S Schuyler Ave?
169 S Schuyler Ave has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.
What schools are assigned to 169 S Schuyler Ave?
The schools assigned to 169 S Schuyler Ave include Steuben Elementary School, Kankakee Junior High School, and Kankakee High School.
What neighborhood is 169 S Schuyler Ave in?
169 S Schuyler Ave is in the 60901 neighborhood in Kankakee, IL.
