281 E North End Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126
Highlights
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Yard
- Smoke Free
About This Home
Charming 2 Bed + Office Home for Rent in Elmhurst (D205 Schools!)
Enjoy your own four walls in this freshly updated 2-bedroom, 1-bath home with a dedicated office perfect for work, study, or hobbies. Newly painted and move-in ready, this home offers privacy and comfort.
- Attached 1-car garage + extra driveway parking
- Large corner lot with plenty of yard space
- Separate laundry room with full-size washer and dryer
- Located in highly rated Elmhurst District 205 schools
A cozy, private home in a fantastic Elmhurst neighborhood ideal for renters seeking independence and convenience.
650 minimum credit score
3x monthly rent in income
no smoking
Nearby Schools
- Conrad Fischer Elementary School Public elementary school serving K-5 - 9 minute walk
- Churchville Middle School - Public middle school serving 6-8 - 12 minute walk
- York Community High School Local public high school - bus eligible
Grocery
- Mariano's 0.6 miles
- Jewel - 1.1 miles
- Aldi - 2.4 miles
- Whole Foods Market - 3.4 miles
Transportation
- Elmhurst Metra station (be in downtown Chicago in less than 30 minutes) - 2.0 miles
- Bensenville Metra station - 2.9 miles
- PACE bus 332 - 0.5 miles
- PACE bus 319 - 1.0 miles
Coffee Shops
- Brewpoint Craft Elmhurst Coffee and cafe space with community vibe - 0.8 miles
- Starbucks - 0.6 and 0.8 miles
Gyms & Fitness
- L.A. Fitness - 0.8 miles
- Anytime Fitness - 1.1 miles
- FFC - 2.0 miles
- Elmhurst YMCA 2.3 miles
Other Notable Amenities Nearby
Downtown Elmhurst has a range of restaurants, shops, and services just minutes from the property.
- 1 year lease or FLEXIBLE lease length.
- $400 move in fee with credit score greater than 650.
- Renter must pay for all utilities: electricity, gas, water, and garbage.
- No smoking in the house.
- Pets are permitted with non-refundable pet fee $400 and monthly pet rent of $25.
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/13/2026 03/13/26 | For Rent | $2,650 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 12/09/2025 12/09/25 | Sold | $265,000 | -1.5% | $252 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Price Changed | $269,000 | -3.6% | $256 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/15/2025 10/15/25 | For Sale | $279,000 | +34.8% | $266 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/06/2023 06/06/23 | Sold | $207,000 | -3.7% | $246 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 05/23/2023 05/23/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/16/2023 05/16/23 | Price Changed | $215,000 | -2.3% | $256 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2023 03/31/23 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
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