$4,900 /month

508 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago

What This House Offers

Spectacular EAST LAKEVIEW split 2BR/2BA condo in a boutique elevator building with over 1650 SF of living space,private south-facing balcony,in-unit laundry,attached HEATED garage parking included (EV charging available),and an ultra prime location on tree-lined Melrose steps to the lake,Broadway,CTA,Nettelhorst School,and the very best Chicago has to offer! Built new in 2005,this meticulously maintained home features an immensely livable layout showcasing a sunny,light-filled,open-concept living room/dining room/kitchen with solid oak hardwood flooring,a fireplace (decorative only) with classic white wood mantle,and a gourmet chef's kitchen with beautiful 42" cabinetry,thick granite countertops,center island with breakfast bar seating,and stainless steel appliances including a wine fridge. The spacious primary suite offers a walk-in closet and an elegant marble en-suite bathroom with extra-long dual vanity,tub,and separate shower. The well-proportioned second bedroom faces south over Melrose,and has an adjacent full bathroom for added convenience. 1 gig internet included. Tenant responsible for monthly cable,gas,electric. Amazing opportunity...AVAILABLE starting 9/22. Welcome home to the very best of urban residential living! MLS# MRD12754239

Unit

$4,900 /month
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,654 Sq. Ft.
Available Sep. 22

Home Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Garages

508 W Melrose St is a single-family home for rent in Chicago, IL

Fees & Policies

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

  • Garage

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.

Home Details

Home Design

  • Built in 2005
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Condominium
  • Rubber Roof
  • Concrete Block And Stucco Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation
  • Entry on the 5th floor

Interior Spaces

  • Elevator
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Family Room
  • 1654 Sq Ft Home
  • 7-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Wine Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Separate Shower
  • Dual Sinks
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Home Security System

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Heated Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Outdoor Features

  • Balcony

Schools

  • Nettelhorst Elementary School
  • Lake View High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cable TV Available
  • Other Water Source
  • Circuit Breakers
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 2026-09-22
  • Rent includes water, parking, scavenger, internet

Community Details

Overview

  • 22 Units

Recreation

  • Fitness Center

Pet Policy

  • No Pets Allowed

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Drive Time
Walk Time
Bike Ride Time
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What's nearby 508 W Melrose St

Get In Touch

Property Address:
508 W Melrose St,
Chicago, IL 60657
Listed by
Keith Wilkey | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Phone Number: (773) 742-1318
MLS

Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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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Travel and 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

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

Lake View Academy

Grades K-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park Drive: 5 min (2.3 mi)
Truman College Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
DeVry University-Illinois Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi)
Moody Bible Institute Drive: 7 min (3.8 mi)

Discover Lakeview, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 508 W Melrose St proximity to European Walk Shopping Center, Broadway Street Center, and 3030 North Broadway. European Walk Shopping Center is 0.8 miles away, and Broadway Street Center is within a 6 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 80, 508 W Melrose St has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.3 miles. Transit options include Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines) and Addison Station (Red Line).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 508 W Melrose St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.7 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 508 W Melrose St. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 16.7 miles away.

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Contact This Property

(773) 742-1318