1214 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657
What This Apartment Offers
Available 7/15! Be the first to live in this brand-new, gut-rehabbed 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at 1214 W. Melrose in the heart of Lakeview. This spacious... home features a modern layout, a beautifully designed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large island, in-unit laundry, and forced air heating and central cooling. Enjoy the private back patio, with water and scavenger included in the rent. Cats and dogs are welcome, street parking is available, and you'll be conveniently located near Lakeview's popular shops, restaurants, and neighborhood amenities. Schedule your private showing today! Lease must end 6/30/27. *Photos may be of different units in the same building.*
Unit 2
- $4,395
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1200 sq. ft.
- Available Jul 15
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Courtyard
- Utilities Included
1214 W Melrose St Unit 2 is an apartment for rent in Chicago, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Chicago, IL 60657
Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active72 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
St Luke Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Burley Elementary School
Grades K-8
Public
Lake View High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lycee Francais de Chicago
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park
Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois
Drive: 4 min (1.9 mi)
Truman College
Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
Kendall College
Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Discover Lakeview, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1214 W Melrose St Unit 2 proximity to Bel-Ray Plaza, 1238-1248 W Belmont Ave, and Belport Place Shopping Center. Bel-Ray Plaza is 0.1 miles away, and 1238-1248 W Belmont Ave is within a 1 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1214 W Melrose St Unit 2 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 4.7 miles. Transit options include Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines) and Southport Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1214 W Melrose St Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Wrightwood Park, Oz Park, and Notebaert Nature Museum.
Airports
Living in Lakeview provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 26 minutes from 1214 W Melrose St Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.1 miles away.
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