
1659 N Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
What This Condo Offers
This beautifully updated 2-bedroom,2-bath apartment offers an exceptional blend of space,style,and location in the highly sought-after Wicker Park / Bucktown... area. Spanning approximately 1,400 square feet,the home features soaring 10-foot ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. The inviting living area is anchored by a charming gas-burning fireplace,while newly refinished hardwood floors and fresh paint throughout create a crisp,modern feel. The thoughtfully designed kitchen includes granite countertops,a spacious island,42" maple cabinetry,stainless steel appliances,a built-in wine rack,and a dedicated dining area perfect for entertaining. Step outside to your private patio-newly redone in 2026-ideal for summer grilling and gatherings. Additional highlights include a generous laundry room with ample storage and a newer washer and dryer (2019),recessed lighting added in 2017,and a recently updated guest bathroom. The primary suite offers a spa-like retreat with granite counters and elegant marble flooring. Residents also enjoy access to a large shared rooftop deck with stunning skyline views,complete with new Trex decking,a gas grill,and ample seating for hosting friends all season long. The gated property features secure,fenced parking and is equipped with modern conveniences including ADT wiring,a Nest thermostat and lock,and exterior Nest security cameras. Recent building improvements include tuckpointing in 2025 and refurbished fire escape stairs. Ideally located,just a short walk to either the Western or Damen CTA Blue Line stop,as well as the Bloomingdale Trail,plus an array of restaurants,shops,and nightlife,this home offers the perfect combination of comfort and urban convenience. Move-in ready and available June 1. MLS# MRD12637916
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Unit 1
- $3,600 / month
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1400 sq. ft.
- Available Jun 1
Condo Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Fireplace
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
- Washer/Dryer
1659 N Oakley Ave Unit 1 is a condo for rent in Chicago, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Other
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
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.
Condo Details
Home Design
- Built in 1997
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Family Room
- 1400 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Fireplace With Gas Starter
Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Parking
- Assigned Parking
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
- 1 Parking Space
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
- Patio
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
- Circuit Breakers
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-06-01
- Rent includes water, parking
Community Details
Overview
- 4 Units
Amenities
- Sundeck
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
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Chicago, IL 60647

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable40 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
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Local Education
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Kendall College
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park
Drive: 6 min (2.8 mi)
Malcolm X College
Drive: 6 min (2.9 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Discover Bucktown, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1659 N Oakley Ave Unit 1 proximity to Milwaukee & Concord, Wicker Park, and California & Armitage. Milwaukee & Concord is 0.3 miles away, and Wicker Park is within a 15 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 1659 N Oakley Ave Unit 1 has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.3 miles. Transit options include Damen Station (Blue Line) and Western Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1659 N Oakley Ave Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Humboldt Park, Wrightwood Park, and Oz Park.
Airports
Living in Bucktown provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 21 minutes from 1659 N Oakley Ave Unit 1. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.2 miles away.
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