912 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60642
What This House Offers
Amazing space,skyline views,and an incredible private outdoor retreat come together in this 1,800 sq. ft. River West duplex! Designed across two levels,this spacious 2-bedroom home offers the kind of room that is increasingly hard to find this close to downtown. The main level is anchored by an oversized living and dining area with a fireplace and dramatic south-facing windows that bring in abundant natural light and frame impressive views of the Chicago skyline. There's plenty of room here for large-scale furniture,a full dining setup,and entertaining. The open kitchen complements the space with granite countertops,stainless steel appliances,and generous cabinetry and storage. The primary suite features a walk-in closet and private bath with dual vanity and a combination soaking tub/shower. The second bedroom is equally versatile,with enough space for a queen-size bed,additional furniture,and a desk-making it ideal as a bedroom,guest room,or substantial home office. Head upstairs and the home really sets itself apart. A wet bar leads directly to a nearly 200 sq. ft. private balcony where you can entertain,unwind,and take in the Chicago skyline from morning through evening. In-unit laundry,central heat and A/C with Nest thermostat,recessed lighting,and a large storage locker add everyday convenience. TWO outdoor parking spaces are available for an additional $150/month. All of this in a fantastic River West location with easy access to public transportation,downtown,and an outstanding selection of neighborhood restaurants,nightlife,and everyday conveniences. A unique opportunity for anyone looking for the space of a home with the convenience and energy of city living. MLS# MRD12764147
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Home Features
- Air Conditioning
912 W Chicago Ave 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.
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 2001
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Condominium
- Entry on the 4th floor
Interior Spaces
- 1 Fireplace
- Wet Bar
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- 1800 Sq Ft Home
- 4-Story Property
Flooring
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer Hookup
Parking
- Parking Available
- 2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Lake Michigan Water
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $4,000
- Property Available on 2026-09-18
- Rent includes water, scavenger, exterior maintenance, lawn care, storage lockers, snow removal
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pets up to 40 lbs
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Chicago, IL 60642
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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Travel and Transit
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
2 min Drive
Subway
3 min Drive
Commuter Rail
4 min Drive
Commuter Rail
5 min Drive
Airport
20 min Drive
Airport
25 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Otis Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Wells Community Academy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Chicago Academy For The Arts
Grades 9-12
Private
Bennett Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Kendall College | Walk: 7 min (0.4 mi) |
| Moody Bible Institute | Drive: 3 min (1 mi) |
| The Ill. Inst. of Art, Chicago | Drive: 4 min (1.2 mi) |
| The Chicago School | Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi) |
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 912 W Chicago Ave proximity to Trio Retail Center. Trio Retail Center is 0.8 miles away.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, River West is exceptional public transit. Within 2.4 miles of 912 W Chicago Ave, you’ll find Chicago Avenue Station (Blue Line), Grand Avenue Station (Blue Line), and Chicago Avenue Station (Brown, Purple Lines).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 912 W Chicago Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Lake Shore Park, Oz Park, and Alliance for the Great Lakes.
Airports
Living in River West provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 19 minutes from 912 W Chicago Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.3 miles away.
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