According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Uptown are hovering around $1,305, compared to a $1,545 one-bedroom median for Chicago as a whole.
But how does the low-end pricing on an Uptown rental look these days—and what might you get for the price?
We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments to find out what budget-minded apartment seekers can expect to find in the neighborhood, which, according to Walk Score ratings, is a "walker's paradise," is quite bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.
Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: prices and availability are subject to change.)
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4735 N. Beacon St., #208r
This studio apartment, situated at 4735 N. Beacon St., is listed for $830/month.
In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, a stove, wooden cabinetry and a ceiling fan. The building features on-site laundry. Cats and dogs are not welcome.
(See the complete listing here.)
1023 W. Argyle St.
Then there's this apartment at 1023 W. Argyle St., listed at $850/month.
Amenities offered in the building include on-site laundry, assigned parking and on-site management. In the corner unit, look for hardwood flooring, a spacious closet, large windows, wooden cabinetry and granite countertops. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: this spot doesn't allow cats or dogs.
(See the listing here.)
4513 N. Malden St., #1B
Also listed at $850/month, this 500-square-foot studio apartment is located at 4513 N. Malden St. (at North Malden Street & West Sunnyside Avenue).
The unit features hardwood floors, a fireplace, high ceilings, closet space, a ceiling fan and ample natural light. Building amenities include on-site laundry. Attention, cat owners: your kitty is welcome here.
(Here's the listing.)
4600 N. Beacon St., #4R
This studio apartment, situated at 4600 N. Beacon St., is listed for $850/month.
On-site laundry and storage space are offered as building amenities. The unit offers central heating, hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, a stove and wooden cabinetry. Attention, cat owners: your kitty is permitted here.
(See the listing here.)
4501 N. Malden St., #1R
Listed at $895/month, this studio apartment is located at 4501 N. Malden St.
In the unit, look for hardwood flooring, a walk-in closet, a stove and large windows. When it comes to building amenities, expect on-site laundry. Small cats and dogs are welcome.
(Check out the complete listing here.)
