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Kankakee at a Glance

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Kankakee, IL Apartments for Rent

Located 60 miles south of Chicago along the Kankakee River, Kankakee combines historic charm with modern convenience. Apartment seekers will find rental prices notably lower than the Illinois average, with one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,191 compared to the state's $1,634.

Spread across 15 square miles, Kankakee's neighborhoods include the historic Riverview district, home to two preserved Frank Lloyd Wright-designed houses. The city features 37 parks covering 600 acres, including 13 parks along the river where residents can enjoy fishing and outdoor recreation.

Getting around is straightforward with multiple transportation options. Residents have access to Amtrak service, Interstate 57, and the River Valley Metro transit system, which connects to nearby Bradley, Bourbonnais, and Manteno.

Why Kankakee?

  • Historic landmarks include the Illinois Central Railroad Depot and the Lemuel Milk Barn.
  • The Kankakee County Historical Society Art Museum features sculptures by George Gray Barnard.
  • The beautiful Kankakee County Courthouse, built in 1909, is a major city landmark.
  • The Kankakee Railroad Museum features model railroad layouts, a historic trolley, and a Pullman car.
  • Golfers will appreciate access to 10 golf courses, while fishermen will enjoy the Kankakee River Valley Fishing Derby.
  • Theaters include the Kankakee Valley Theatre, Majestic Theatre, and Young Peoples Theatre.

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Kankakee High School
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,513 Students
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Kankakee Junior High School
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Public | Grades 7- 8 | 560 Students
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John Kennedy Middle Grade School
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Public | Grades 2- 6 | 543 Students
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King Middle Grade School
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Public | Grades 3- 6 | 344 Students
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