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118 S CICERO AVE

Chicago, IL

118 S CICERO AVE, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Austin, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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LucidIQ Score
118 S
CICERO AVE
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Austin · 60644
Neighborhood overview
Austin→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 60644
See full breakdown→
Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Chicago average
Rent trends in Austin
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Garfield Park· 1.85 miHumboldt Park· 1.92 miBelmont Cragin· 2.43 miNorth Lawndale· 3.08 miNear West Side· 3.42 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Chicago-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

118 S CICERO AVE — Rent Intelligence for Austin, Chicago

Austin · Chicago, IL
Current rent range
$1,003 – $2,461 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Verified reviewsHGOwned byHEROS GROUP INC1 bldg
The verdictLucidIQ Score
B
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0.0 / 5
LucidIQ Score
Austin · 0 reviews
No published reviews yet. The verdict updates once tenants weigh in.
Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations31last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
311 complaints2last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Austin · March 2026

Studio
$1,180/mo
1 BR
$1,260/mo
2 BR
$1,420/mo
3 BR
$1,820/mo
4 BR
$2,140/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
February
Most expensive
November
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~6% by timing your move to February.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Austin

Studio
$890
$890
1 Bed
$1,250
$1,250
2 Bed
$1,600
$1,600
3 Bed
$1,255
$1,255
4 Bed
$2,100
$2,100
$500$1.5k$2.5k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Austin
01b / 09

Rent trends.

Southwest Chicago
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$1,167
current quarter
Effective rent
—
per bedroom only
YoY change
2.9%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
32%
asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving
11100202020212022202320242025
HPD Violations 31311 Complaints 2DOB Filings 31Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

31 total
  • All HPD violations
    31

311Top Complaints

2 total
  • Restaurant Complaint
    2
  • Consumer Retail Business Complaint
    2
  • Graffiti Removal Request
    2
  • Outdated Merchandise Complaint
    1
  • Street Light Pole Damage Complaint
    1

DOBTop Filings

31 total
  • DOB Violations
    31

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • —NO RECORDS—

    No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 31 HPD records
03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

0 amenities
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Based on listing data & verified tenant reports.
05 / 10

The landlord.

HEROS GROUP INC

Portfolio of 1 building

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
B7.0
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
3.5
avg score / 5
B
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. nowHEROS GROUP INCOwner of record per HPD registration.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

118 S CICERO AVE · Austin · 41.879° N, -87.745° W
18
Walk
26
Transit
15
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby3 min
The neighborhood

Austin

Austin is Chicago's most populous community area — a vast West Side neighborhood of brick two-flats and bungalows. Columbus Park, designed by Jens Jensen, is a hidden gem, and community groups are working hard to attract investment.

4,850buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$1,250median 1BR
49,445population$34kmedian income72%renters
PopulousAffordableCommunity-FocusedParksWorking Class
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030
now
Current owner: HEROS GROUP INC
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • 311MEDIUMOct 17, 2025

    Graffiti Removal Request — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMay 2, 2025

    Graffiti Removal Request — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMFeb 1, 2025

    Restaurant Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMNov 25, 2024

    Consumer Retail Business Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMar 31, 2023

    Street Light Pole Damage Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMApr 5, 2022

    Restaurant Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMar 2, 2020

    Outdated Merchandise Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMar 28, 2019

    Consumer Retail Business Complaint — No details available

  • DOBMEDIUMDec 14, 2010

    DOB Violation — SEND EX. METAL LETTER

  • DOBMEDIUMJun 4, 2008

    DOB Violation — III-B AND IV-A FIRE RESISTANCE

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $1,003 – $1,357
    33% aboveArea: $890
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $1,071 – $1,449
    1% aboveArea: $1,250
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $1,207 – $1,633
    11% belowArea: $1,600
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $1,547 – $2,093
    45% aboveArea: $1,255
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $1,819 – $2,461
    2% aboveArea: $2,100
Compared to median rents in 60644

Review Summary

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0.0 / 5
Mixed feedbackBased on 0 reviews
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Neighborhood Vibe

Austin is Chicago's most populous community area — a vast West Side neighborhood of brick two-flats and bungalows. Columbus Park, designed by Jens Jensen, is a hidden gem, and community groups are working hard to attract investment.

PopulousAffordableCommunity-FocusedParksWorking Class

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

26
Car-dependentTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 3 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • Jackson & Cicero126
    0.1 mi3 min
  • Jackson & Cicero126
    0.1 mi3 min
  • 4900 W Jackson126
    0.2 mi3 min
  • 4849 W Jackson126
    0.2 mi3 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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