751 N  5th Ave #2, Kankakee, IL 60901
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NEW - 2 HRS AGO

751 N 5th Ave #2
Kankakee, IL 60901

  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.

$1,300/mo

$1,300 deposit, available 9/1

$1,300/mo

$1,300 deposit, avail. 9/1
Price may not include required fees and charges.
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 800 sqft

Home Highlights

Pets
No
Listed
Less than a day ago
Climate Control
Radiant, Electric Heating

Local Information

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

About this House

Welcome to your new home at 751 N 5th Ave, a charming 2-bedroom duplex in the heart of Kankakee! This cozy apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood.

Step inside to discover:
- Spacious 2 bedrooms with ample natural light
- A well-appointed bathroom for your comfort
- Modern amenities including a washer and dryer, electric range, and refrigerator
- Additional storage unit for all your belongings

With 800 square feet of living space, this duplex is designed for easy living. Plus, you'll love the no-dogs-allowed policy, making it a peaceful retreat for those who prefer a quieter environment. Mark your calendars for showings starting August 22, 2026, and get ready to make this lovely space your own starting September 1, 2026!

Preferred lease duration is 1 year or more. This property is unfurnished. Owner is responsible for sewer, trash, and water.

Security Deposit amount determined by the owner.

Elevate your living experience with our optional Resident Benefits Package ($45/month). Enjoy peace of mind and extra perks designed to make renting easier and more rewarding:
- $100,000 in personal liability protection
- $10,000 in personal belongings protection
- Credit Booster for on-time payments - build your credit just by paying rent
- Accidental damage & lockout reimbursement credits
- Plus more exclusive resident perks!

Property is syndicated by Nomad as a courtesy to owner. Owner will conduct all correspondence and showings.

BEWARE OF SCAMS - Nomad will never ask you to pay any amount prior to applying and all payments are processed through our secure online tenant portal direct to Nomad.
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Details for 751 N 5th Ave #2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Electric, RadiantHeating Fuel: Electric
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Days on Market

Days on Market: Just Listed

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: More Than One Year Lease,One Year LeaseAvailable: Sep 1stDeposit: $1,300
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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $1,300/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $1,300
  • Application fee
    Contact for details
  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Around this home

The GreatSchools Rating compares schools on a variety of school quality indicators including test scores, college readiness, equity and more. Learn more.

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 "
  • 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 "
  • Sluiterdbm
    "Plenty of people walking dogs in the neighborhood and a park down by the river as well. Very nice neighborhood!"
  • 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!"
  • Kathleen Donovan Downey
    "…………Herscher is a great school district. Friendly neighborhood. Nice state park nearby. Safe for kids to play outside. "
  • Kevali Amphy
    "I wouldn’t take public transportation unless absolutely necessary. Little to no traffic. State and local police are active."
  • Maliknorsworthy
    "ne of the main roles of parents is providing encouragement, support and access to activities that enable a child to master key developmental"
  • Olivia Johnson
    "Great access love this community. I am foreign here born and raised. I appreciate everything in this community."
  • 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."
  • Mark E. H.
    "Great schools and right next to Hawkins Park with a 2/3 mile jogging track. Close to hospitals. Country living. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Kennice B.
    "I lived here for 1 yr it's been pretty quiet nice place to live so far will recommend neighborhood to anyone "
  • 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 "
  • Gerraile
    "There are parks and green spaces but you have to travel through intrepid waters or neighborhoods to get to some. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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
Aug 24, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,300
Sep 12, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,100
Aug 22, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,100
Price decreased by 8%
Jul 11, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,200
Nomad
Phone Number: 720-817-6042

Frequently asked questions about 751 N 5th Ave #2

  • What income do you need to rent 751 N 5th Ave #2?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $45K per year to rent 751 N 5th Ave #2 in Kankakee, IL at $1,300/mo.
  • What are the closest schools to 751 N 5th Ave #2?
    The closest schools to 751 N 5th Ave #2 in Kankakee, IL are John Kennedy Middle Grade School (Elementary, rated 3/10), Kankakee High School (rated 4/10), Kankakee Junior High School (rated 4/10).
  • What do residents say about Kankakee?
    Residents describe Kankakee, IL as easy to park in, well-kept, and pedestrian-friendly. See apartments for rent in Kankakee, IL.
  • Does 751 N 5th Ave #2 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 751 N 5th Ave #2 in Kankakee, IL has in-unit laundry.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$46,800 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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751 N 5th Ave #2, Kankakee, IL is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 800 sqft townhouse. 751 N 5th Ave #2 was listed for rent for $1,300/month on Aug 24, 2026.