Mokena Home for Rent

Mokena is a growing village characterized by quiet subdivisions and a charming downtown area on Front Street, which hosts local shops and restaurants. The village maintains a small-town feel despite its expanding population and newer subdivisions. Mokena offers a variety of dining experiences, from Clancy Bros Coffee to Stoney Point Grill and Mr. Benny’s Steak and Lobster House. Grocery options include Berkot’s Super Foods, Meijer, and Aldi. The village features several parks, including Main Park, The Oaks, and Yunker Park, which host community events and festivals like Farm and Barn Fest and Halloween Hollow. Hickory Creek Preserve provides 2 miles of trails for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing. Mokena Elementary School and Lincoln-Way Central High School are highly rated, contributing to the appeal for families. Housing options range from brick ranches and New Traditional homes to condos and townhouses, with larger and newer homes typically found on the south side. Major roads like La Porte Road, Wolf Street, and Lincoln Highway connect residents to amenities, while LaGrange Road and I-80 facilitate commutes. The village is 36 miles from downtown Chicago, with a train station on Front Street and I-57 just 9 miles away. Chicago Midway International Airport is 25.5 miles from Mokena. The area has a low crime risk compared to the national average, enhancing its appeal as a residential community.