12226 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
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$175,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 14, 2026
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,623 sqft

12226 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

West Pullman

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1928
1,623 sqft
$108/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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About this House

COMING SOON! This home is scheduled to be ready for viewing on October 7, 2026. You can still apply and reserve this home until it is ready for an in-person tour. Contact us today for more details on our pre-leasing process. Welcome to this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom home for rent in Chicago featuring inviting living areas ready for your personal touch. The kitchen is equipped with an oven range and large refrigerator with storage for daily meal prep, plus the spacious living area provides room for comfortable relaxation. Flooring varies, with a mix of hard surfaces or carpeting throughout the home. This Chicago rental home is professionally managed by Second Avenue. Contact us and apply online today! OUTDOOR SPACE: paved pathway leading to entrance with a fenced yard, back parking for a few cars with a dedicated road to parking LOCATION: Located in Chicago's established West Pullman neighborhood, this address offers a convenient residential setting with easy access to parks, shopping, and city amenities. Residents are just minutes from Gwendolyn Brooks Park and the nearby Pullman National Historical Park, where walking trails, playgrounds, sports courts, and historic landmarks provide year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation and exploration. Everyday essentials are within easy reach with Jewel-Osco, ALDI, Walmart Supercenter, and a variety of restaurants, caf?s, and retail destinations along Halsted Street, 119th Street, and 127th Street. With quick access to I-57, I-94, Metra commuter rail service, and CTA transit routes, commuting to Downtown Chicago, major employment centers, universities, healthcare facilities, and the city's renowned shopping and entertainment districts is convenient while still enjoying the neighborhood's accessibility, community feel, and historic South Side character. SCHOOL DISTRICT: Chicago Public Schools By choosing a professionally managed rental home by Second Avenue, you'll enjoy personalized services such as our all-in-one resident portal, dedicated call center, and professional maintenance program. All Second Avenue homes for rent are pet-friendly (pet fees and breed restrictions apply) and we offer convenient self-guided showings 7 days a week. For more properties like this visit Affordable Housing.
12226 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60628 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,623 sqft single-family home in West Pullman, built in 1928. It last sold for $23,000 on Feb 3, 2009 (996% above the $2,099 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in September 2026 with an asking price of $2,099 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 2, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $175,400, with a rent estimate of $2,332/month.

Home Details for 12226 S Normal Ave

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1928
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

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Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator

Comparable Sales for 12226 S Normal Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
12220 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$75,000
03/04/26
5
2
1,714 sqft
11931 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$32,510
11/18/25
4
2
1,586 sqft
12227 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$115,000
01/09/26
4
2
1,506 sqft
12258 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$75,500
08/10/26
3
2
1,136 sqft
12156 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$80,000
12/03/25
4
2
1,400 sqft
11821 S Harvard Ave, Chicago, IL
0.56
Single-Family Home
$25,000
04/16/26
5
2
1,382 sqft
12234 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$264,900
01/30/26
4
2.5
1,842 sqft
12124 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$162,400
01/14/26
4
2
2,400 sqft
12127 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$215,000
01/02/26
5
2
1,886 sqft
12200 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$209,981
11/10/25
4
2
1,300 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in West Pullman

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,332/mo
Average rent
$2K
$101MoM
Available listings
58
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Neighborhood Overview

West Pullman
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What Locals Say about West Pullman

At least 273 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 65 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 46 % Say there's wildlife

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 27 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Margaret Green
    "Watch your children and teach them to respect others around them, help keep where they live clean and safe."
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  • Teresa Ferrell
    "Need to know the safe area. Need alot of polices to watch the shooters out here. It is not safe for kids and adults to walk outside at night. Need a better community for the neighborhood. "
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  • Teresa Ferrell
    "The area is bad there a gunshot sometimes. My kids can’t even enjoy ride bike or play outside. They need to have polices around everyday"
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  • Teresa Ferrell
    "The neighborhood is ok but not too good 80%. I rather have neighborhood watch and clean. Nice parking"
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  • Johnnyhopkins1978
    "Folks look out for each other. Working community and quiet blocks of families. Historic buildings everywhere and close to the downtown commute. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Been knowing this neighborhood all my life, I’m not new to the bad things or the good things that happens surrounded the neighborhood"
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  • Trulia User
    "Alright actually not bad neighborhood you could say that I seen worse neighborhoods actually I could see improving "
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  • Trulia User
    "we don't have any events everyone stays to themselves some may decorate for holidays others won't it somewhat safe most of the time"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are a lot of families in the area. The neighbors are friendly and helpful with each other. There is plenty of shopping just not necessarily within walking distance. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is mostly quiet every now and then you have the trouble makers act a fool. But not to often it’s a walkable area and dog friendly the commute is great.You have serval bus line options to take you to and from downtown and the red line extension. Which is about 30-45 min ride"
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  • Trulia User
    "Some Blocks Have Good Families Who Look Out For Their Neighbors, Which Make Great Neighbors . I Have Great Neighbors Their Very Helpful."
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  • Trulia User
    "I think dog owners will like that their are sidewalks to walk their dogs. I really don't know anything else because I can't have a dog anymore. A dog owner doesn't like that there are no dog parks in the neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute is great only 30 minutes to work and I enjoy loving right next to the expressway Traveling in the morning is without stress and anxiety. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for almost 4 years and it very quiet and there is a bike trail nearby that can take in the direction of two different parks."
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  • Binecia_dillon
    "this community is a very different Community to live in it is a community where now everybody is learning more about the technology and learning more about putting cameras up you would never know who will help your neighbor to understand you don't have to be afraid you just have to know how to use the new technology up a new billennium of 2020 knowledge is power and I share my knowledge with the community so the community could know you don't have to show your face when it's a crime on the scene or somebody house is getting robbed because that's everywhere. I shared knowledge knowledge is power. that's what makes this community special to me it will be back normal"
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  • Binecia Dillon
    "they use the Kroc Center they used to churches and then you trick or treat early in a day anytime after 4:30 and 5:30 p.m. there is no more candy issue out Halloween no trick-or-treating anymore"
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  • Shannon C.
    "Very dangerous. Stay away. Shootings all the time. Cars drive reckless. No grocery stores. If you move here bring big dogs. Many thefts. "
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  • Nicole L. S.
    "to much shootings and no stores and people r mean the grass from the city grows extra long never cut there lawns but we do it because we dont like nasty people"
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  • Elisacalderon5
    "it would be nice to have a trail, walking. but it's not feasible. it would be nice to walk your dog down some streets where they wont get hurt, ex: step on glass, metal or nails to name a few. "
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  • Only1donae
    "pretty decent essay on 111th and King Drive trying to move here cuz so far no have a grandbaby would love to bring her here"
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  • Mikababy981
    "Community sticks together it really is a family thing it’s generally all families and families of families nothing but generations so it’s a lot like family’s and they keep and eye out for each other "
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  • Lwalkerwl59
    "Nice neighbors quiet in some areas. I wouldn’t recommend anyone to walk outside after dark alone. And most times not even with someone else. "
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  • Baldfade3
    "there's not a lot of people walking the streets late night. people tend to stay to themselves. that's exactly what I do"
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  • Teona N.
    "It’s not that great of a area, lots of unwanted traffic (crack heads and drunks) police bother my company for no reason all the time for no reason took my boyfriend to jail for NOTHING and he was in front of my house parking getting ready to come in. I’m moving ASAP. "
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  • Darleen J.
    "Residents have movie nights, participates in holiday events such as Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas also Residents meetings, donations for families that’s in need, the residents are very helpful and friendly and looks out for one another and with the help of the property management doing these great thing in our community makes us all continually stick together and keep the community nice and peaceful and the community feels nice safe and comfortable for the children to be able to come out to enjoy their self and I truly believe living in the West Pullman neighborhood I could continue with my participation with West Pullman community to keep their community great and safe."
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  • Marlojj365
    "people messing with their dog throwing rocks and feeding they dog or touching their dogs other than that its cool to live in the area"
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  • john s
    "The houses are great close to my job and the kid school shopping is easy not much crime public transportation is easy"
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  • Briana N.
    "Nothing we don’t have any community events in my neighborhood. We haven’t had any community events in a long time because one of the neighbors always calling the police."
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  • Otis P.
    "I love my hood and it loves me back!!! And also all the people are well loved and supporting been here my whole life"
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  • Cassandra J.
    "This area is not for kids. A lot of drug dealers everywhere, guys love to hang at the local Citgo, I never let my son walk to the store by himself, nor my daughters. When my car was down, I use to take the bus and metra, and a man followed me, one morning!! He was about to attack me, until another guy stop him, police was called but he ran away. I broke my lease and moved!!!!!"
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  • Msdunyel1
    "Not a good area for children. A lot of police ride around! Drug dealers etc! Not a good area period!"
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  • Pattydeannsalcedo
    "This isn’t the place for any kids. My Kids’s can’t even be kids and play outside ride they bikes go to the park "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,099
Sep 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,099
Aug 31, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,099
Jul 20, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,099
Dec 19, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 12226 S Normal Ave

  • What is 12226 S Normal Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 12226 S Normal Ave in Chicago, IL is $175,400.
  • What is the price history for 12226 S Normal Ave?
    12226 S Normal Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $23,000 in February 2009.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $397K. That is up $10.62K from the prior month.

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