1690 E River St, Kankakee, IL 60901
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OFF MARKET

$89,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 29, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,100 sqft

1690 E River St, Kankakee, IL 60901

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,100 sqft
$81/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Section 8 Ready! Please fill out Zillow app before scheduling a showing. 3 Bedroom 1 bath house in sunnyside. Fridge and stove included basement with washer and dryer hookup. Tenant pays all utilities and lawn care.

12 month lease and month to month after
1690 E River St, Kankakee, IL 60901 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,100 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $17,500 on Oct 24, 2017 (1,107% above the $1,450 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2025 with an asking price of $1,450 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 12, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $89,300, with a rent estimate of $1,718/month.

Home Details for 1690 E River St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 Year

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 1690 E River St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
673 Wood Ct, Kankakee, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$23,000
09/28/26
2
1
1,100 sqft
689 Country Club Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.02
Single-Family Home
$89,900
03/20/26
3
1
1,152 sqft
639 Wood Ct, Kankakee, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$94,000
12/04/25
3
1
960 sqft
1809 E Eagle St, Kankakee, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$153,100
03/31/26
3
1
972 sqft
1717 Greenview Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$135,000
12/16/25
3
1
1,200 sqft
931 S Nelson Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$80,000
09/30/25
3
1
1,000 sqft
944 Justine Dr, Kankakee, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$150,000
10/03/25
3
1
1,200 sqft
1847 Sunnyside Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$140,000
10/20/25
2
1
1,008 sqft
540 S Osborn Ave, Kankakee, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$65,000
04/16/26
2
1
826 sqft
1863 E Duane Blvd, Kankakee, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/01/26
3
1
1,245 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Kankakee

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$1,718/mo
Average rent
$1.3K
$50MoM
Available listings
38
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Around this home

What Locals Say about Kankakee

At least 211 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 67 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 44 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 40 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 38 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Donna Tymec
    "I use my car everything is accessible with in 2-10 minutes. Buses run till 11 pm. Commute is easy hardly any congestion when traffic comes "
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  • Vinnie Crump
    "Like that most people are friendly . People have ongoing relationships with neighbors and feel safe. People with dogs seem to respect their neighbors and boundaries don’t leave their dogs outside all evening just letting them bark and bark and bark "
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
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  • Sluiterdbm
    "I’ve lived here for 22 years in the historic district and there are very unique historical homes to enjoy on walks and friendly neighbors. Very beautiful sunsets over the river to enjoy as well!"
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  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
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  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
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  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
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  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
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  • Lateesakfoster93
    "I’ve Been here all my life..very small and quiet.I will recommend if anyone is looking for a smaller town to live."
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  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
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  • Angela W.
    "It’s run down. People don’t try to improve their property, they do the bare minimum. The Alderman doesn’t enforce anything they just get a check."
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  • Danniiemarie
    "It’s loud at night where I’m by, parties and drinking plus smoking all through the night. If you want to live here just beware"
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  • Olivia Q.
    "I don’t like it.hear to many gun shots, have had a package stolen from my front porch and the lighting outside for the streets suck they aren’t bright at all "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "No one helps out no one turns in the bad Guys it needs to stop we need to come together to make it town better "
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  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
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  • Cristinatrujillo5783
    "None we have no events and there is always shooting in the area and they go to jail for a week and get out "
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  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
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  • Michelle B.
    "not the best neighborhood, some areas are good some are not so great. Be sure to do your research on the areas before making your decision."
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  • Ayersloretta53
    "I've lived in this area for six years and it has been going down hill every since. Loud music and roudy people are moving into thr area."
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  • Nimon B.
    "only one dog in my neighborhood and they pick up after it...but over all it's a really nice neighborhood where I stay at."
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  • Djsluiter
    "We have a holiday housewalk and are constantly doing special events. For Christmas our neighborhood has just started a parade of lights and in the summer there are bike races and block parties, wine and cheese events etc. "
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  • Djsluiter
    "Great place with good parks and plenty of areas to walk dogs. There is the Kankakee River that is always a good place to bring dogs. "
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  • Donnajones287
    "Lived here for almost two years now and this town sucks and the police are even worse. It's not safe here and the hookers walk around with there gas and wash cups to let it know there open for business. "
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  • Kellielafevor
    "Our community does amazing things. The farmers market, downtown activities, the public library. We love our daycare and preschool in the district. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,450
May 28, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,450
May 7, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,450
Apr 22, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,450
Oct 24, 2017
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09326324
Sold
$17,500

Frequently asked questions about 1690 E River St

  • What is 1690 E River St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1690 E River St in Kankakee, IL is $89,300.
  • What is the price history for 1690 E River St?
    1690 E River St in Kankakee, IL last sold for $17,500 in October 2017.
  • Is Kankakee a buyer's or seller's market?
    Kankakee is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Kankakee?
    The median sale price in Kankakee is $185K. That is up $25K from the prior month.
  • Does 1690 E River St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1690 E River St in Kankakee, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1690 E River St have parking?
    Yes, 1690 E River St in Kankakee, IL has on-site parking.

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