420 W. Melrose St.

420 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657

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Rent Specials

Size and dimensions are approximate, actual may vary. Features, materials, finishes, and layouts of the subject unit may be different from shown. Advertised pricing may be the rent reflective of any lease incentives that may be offered. Pricing, availability, and specials are subject to change at any time without notice.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1928
  • 68 units7 stories

Fees & Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $50

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $250

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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Property Highlights

  • $55/mo bundled service fee
  • Bike Racks
  • Dedicated Super
  • Features may not be available for all units
  • Fitness center access
  • Heat Included
  • Laundry pay app
  • Package room
  • Pets Welcome
  • Radient Heat
  • Red, Brown, Purple and 8 bus lines nearby
  • Street Parking
  • Studio, 1-bedroom and penthouse apartments
  • WiFi

Apartment Features

  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Deck
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Sundeck
  • Utilities Included

Map of 420 W. Melrose St.

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Strong public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

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Soundscore

Busy

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Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Red Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") Brown Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains

Subway

3 min Drive

Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") Brown Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra) Union Pacific Northwest Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)

Commuter Rail

7 min Drive

Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)

Airport

Chicago O'Hare International

25 min Drive

Chicago O'Hare International

Airport

Chicago Midway International

25 min Drive

Chicago Midway International

Moving to Lakeview, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 420 W. Melrose St. proximity to European Walk Shopping Center, Broadway Street Center, and 3030 North Broadway. European Walk Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Broadway Street Center is within an 8 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, 420 W. Melrose St. has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.2 miles. Transit options include Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines) and Addison Station (Red Line).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 420 W. Melrose St. are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Notebaert Nature Museum, Lincoln Park, and Lincoln Park Zoo.

Airports

Living in Lakeview provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 26 minutes from 420 W. Melrose St.. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 16.5 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Nettelhorst Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

Chicago City Day School

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10

Lake View High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Lycee Francais de Chicago

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park Drive: 4 min (2.1 mi)
Truman College Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)
Moody Bible Institute Drive: 7 min (3.7 mi)

About 420 W. Melrose St.

This 7-story brick elevator building located in the heart of Lakeview, has an elegant lobby with curated art and lounge seating, and some apartments with lake views. Residents also have access to a fitness center with SoulCycle bikes and a lovely… outdoor gathering space with community tables and gas grills.

420 W. Melrose St. is an apartment community in Chicago, IL

Contact

Property Address:
420 W Melrose St,
Chicago, IL 60657
Phone Number: (773) 739-9111
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

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