5878 N Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
What This Apartment Offers
Bright and sunny 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom second-floor apartment in a charming two-flat building. This newly renovated unit features a modern kitchen and bathroom,... plus a dedicated laundry room with an in-unit washer and dryer.
The kitchen includes brand-new stainless steel appliances, with the refrigerator (featuring filtered water and an ice maker) scheduled for installation before move-in. An electric stove, high-powered microwave, and dishwasher are included. Final finishing touches—including the kitchen sink, faucets, and laundry room door—are expected to be completed by August 1.
The owner pays for water. Tenant pays for own heat and electricity. Includes one parking spot and in-unit laundry. One-year lease preferred. No cigarette smoking in the building or apartment. Cat or dogs permitted. Must be trained.
Pet-friendly with an enclosed backyard and one dedicated off-street parking space included.
Conveniently located near the Kennedy Expressway, the Norwood Park UP-NW Metra station (13-minute walk), the Harlem Blue Line station (5-minute walk), and just 7 minutes from O’Hare International Airport. Enjoy a quiet neighborhood close to parks, a dog park, shopping, and dining in Edison Park and Norwood Park.
Unit 2
- $2,000
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 700 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Grill
- Hardwood Floors
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Office
- Porch
- Quartz Countertops
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Storage Units
- Sunroom
- Tub/Shower
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
- Yard
Community Features
- Dog Park
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
- Utilities Included
5878 N Harlem Ave 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
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Dogs Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
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Chicago, IL 60631
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable100 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy66 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Edison Park Elementary School
Grades K-8
Public
Norwood Park Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Immaculate Conception School
Grades PK-8
Private
Resurrection High School
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Wilbur Wright College
Drive: 7 min (3 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 10 min (5.2 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ.
Drive: 12 min (6.3 mi)
North Park University
Drive: 11 min (6.5 mi)
Discover Norwood Park, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5878 N Harlem Ave Unit 2 proximity to 5425-5445 N Harlem Ave, 6155-6165 N Northwest Hwy, and 6155 N Northwest Hwy. 5425-5445 N Harlem Ave is 0.6 miles away, and 6155-6165 N Northwest Hwy is within a 13 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 5878 N Harlem Ave Unit 2 has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 5.9 miles. Transit options include Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch) and Cumberland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5878 N Harlem Ave Unit 2 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Norwood Park, Oriole Park, and Caldwell Woods.
Airports
Living in Norwood Park provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 10 minutes from 5878 N Harlem Ave Unit 2. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 18 miles away.
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