Hamilton Park Home for Rent

Hamilton Park combines suburbia with accessibility. The community is just 4 miles from downtown Peoria, but the parks between it and the city separate the excitement of downtown from the quiet streets found in Hamilton Park. Further, Interstate 74 runs along the eastern border, so residents can get downtown easily for events or just to walk along the Illinois River. Hamilton Park’s open streets offer ranch-style homes with the occasional Cape Cod. Most yards are open with only some personal touches like flowers along front stoops or walkways. Sidewalks sit right along the curb, lit by streetlights. Narrow driveways only have enough room for one car, so some residents park on the street. Homes here typically sell between $60,000 and $170,000. “We actually have a lot of people moving down here from Chicago because of the housing prices,” says Realtor Rhonda Milburn with Keller Williams Premier Realty. Students start at Dr. Maude A. Sanders Primary School for kindergarten through fourth grade. Sterling Middle School is just down Sterling Avenue, within walking distance from some Hamilton Park homes. Both schools receive C-minus rankings from Niche. Peoria High School receives a C