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3218 W CERMAK RD

Chicago, IL

3218 W CERMAK RD, Chicago, IL is a rental building in North Lawndale, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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3218 W
CERMAK RD
  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.

North Lawndale · 60623
Neighborhood overview
North Lawndale→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 60623
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Chicago average
Rent trends in North Lawndale
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Garfield Park· 2.07 miPilsen· 2.24 miNear West Side· 2.3 miBrighton Park· 2.98 miAustin· 3.08 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

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Chicago-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

3218 W CERMAK RD — Rent Intelligence for North Lawndale, Chicago

North Lawndale · Chicago, IL
Current rent range
$918 – $2,254 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Verified reviews1&Owned by116TH & MICHIGAN LLC1 bldg
The verdictLucidIQ Score
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0.0 / 5
LucidIQ Score
North Lawndale · 0 reviews
No published reviews yet. The verdict updates once tenants weigh in.
Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations2last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

North Lawndale · March 2026

Studio
$1,080/mo
1 BR
$1,150/mo
2 BR
$1,300/mo
3 BR
$1,670/mo
4 BR
$1,960/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
January
Most expensive
November
JFMAMJJASOND

Potential savings: ~17% by timing your move to January.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

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

Neighborhood Rent Range North Lawndale

Studio
$875
$875
1 Bed
$1,150
$978 – $1,323
2 Bed
$1,450
$1,450
3 Bed
$900
$900
4 Bed
$1,960
$1,666 – $2,254
$500$1.6k$2.8k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in North Lawndale
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
1110020252026
HPD Violations 2311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 2Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

2 total
  • All HPD violations
    2

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • Graffiti Removal Request
    2

DOBTop Filings

2 total
  • DOB Violations
    2

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 2 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.

116TH & MICHIGAN LLC

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
A9.8
Averaged across 1 building
1
buildings
4.9
avg score / 5
A
portfolio grade
0
nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. now116TH & MICHIGAN LLCOwner of record per HPD registration.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

3218 W CERMAK RD · North Lawndale · 41.852° N, -87.706° W
18
Walk
26
Transit
15
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby3 min
The neighborhood

North Lawndale

North Lawndale carries the weight of decades of disinvestment but also deep community pride — the Lawndale Christian Health Center, historic stone mansions along Douglas Boulevard, and a growing push for reinvestment define the area.

6,130buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$2,000median 1BR
76,611population$38kmedian income62%renters
HistoricCommunity-DrivenAffordableUnderservedResilient
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030
now
Current owner: 116TH & MICHIGAN LLC
Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

4 events
  • 311MEDIUMJan 8, 2026

    Graffiti Removal Request — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMOct 6, 2025

    Graffiti Removal Request — No details available

  • DOBMEDIUMOct 3, 2018

    DOB Violation — OBTAIN PERMIT BEFORE SIGN WORK

  • DOBMEDIUMOct 3, 2018

    DOB Violation — OBTAIN PERMIT BEFORE SIGN WORK

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $918 – $1,242
    23% aboveArea: $875
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $978 – $1,323
    —Area: —
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $1,105 – $1,495
    10% belowArea: $1,450
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $1,420 – $1,920
    86% aboveArea: $900
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $1,666 – $2,254
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 60623

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

North Lawndale carries the weight of decades of disinvestment but also deep community pride — the Lawndale Christian Health Center, historic stone mansions along Douglas Boulevard, and a growing push for reinvestment define the area.

HistoricCommunity-DrivenAffordableUnderservedResilient

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
  • Kedzie & 23rd Street52
    0.1 mi3 min
  • Kedzie & 23rd Street52
    0.1 mi3 min
  • Kedzie & 24th Street52
    0.2 mi5 min
  • Kedzie & 24th Street52
    0.2 mi5 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

Safety & Crime

0
Below averageSafety score · last 12 months
LAST 12 MONTHS · 60623
Violent4,790
Property3,424
Quality-of-life4,412
Total incidents12,626
PRECINCT
Top precinct#10
Chicago Police Dept · updated weekly

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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