1815 Locust St

Sterling, IL 61081

Apartment building

Studio-1 bed

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What's special

Spacious closetsFresh paintFull size bathtubNew vinyl plank flooring

Ground floor 1 Bedroom apartment with new vinyl plank flooring and fresh paint ready to go! Spacious closets, full size bathtub, quiet location with no neighbor above. Walking distance to CGH, Down the street from Wahl, Mallard and more! book your showing today! 6 month lease then converts to Month to month. No Pets and No Smoking per insurance requirements. Landlord pays Water, Sewer, Gas,Heat and Trash. Tenant pays Electric and Cable/Internet. Renters Insurance required.

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Neighborhood: 61081

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Community Vibe
Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
Historic Area
Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
Outdoor Activities
Ample parks and spaces for hiking, biking, and active recreation.
Highway Access
Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.

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Sterling’s 61081 hugs the Rock River amid prairie views, offering small-city convenience with a friendly, down-to-earth feel. The four-season climate brings snowy winters and warm, breezy summers, perfect for walks under the oaks at Sinnissippi Park, biking the Hennepin Canal Parkway State Trail, or casting a line on the river. Everyday errands are easy with Walmart Supercenter and ALDI nearby, plus coffee at Starbucks or local cafés and casual favorites from taquerias to pizza joints; shopping spans downtown boutiques and Northland Mall. Fitness options include Westwood Fitness & Sports Center and Planet Fitness, while history buffs visit the Victorian-era Dillon Home Museum and enjoy summer concerts at the Grandon Civic Center. According to Zillow Rental Manager market trends from recent months, the median asking rent in 61081 is around $1,000 per month, with most listings roughly $800–$1,300. Green spaces and trails make it family- and pet-friendly, and drivers appreciate quick access to US-30, IL-2/40, and I-88.