537 W. Melrose is nestled between Lake Michigan and Broadway Avenue, which is the central hub of the Lakeview neighborhood. Inside this charming elevator building you will find spacious, light-filled studio and one-bedroom apartments with desirable floorplans. Everything you need is minutes away, from grocery stores, athletic clubs, and dry cleaners to restaurants and popular bars. You'll be steps away from Lake Michigan, Belmont Harbor, and 18.5 miles of lake shore paths to run on.
The building's amenities include: reserved parking, an in-building laundry room, 24-hour emergency maintenance, bike storage, a package receiving room and multiple cable providers. Each apartment features an expansive floor plan with hardwood floors, spacious closets, modern kitchens with separate dining rooms and individually controlled air conditioning. Cats are welcome with no additional fees.
537 W. Melrose St
537 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657
Apartment building
1 bed
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (wall unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 One Bedroom1 bd, 1 ba | 600 | Now | $1,695+ |
What's special
Individually controlled air conditioningSeparate dining roomsBelmont harborDesirable floorplansLake shore pathsExpansive floor planModern kitchens
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 10 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 10 am - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Vinyl
Policies
Lease terms
- One year
Parking
- Parking is assigned.
Pets
Small dogs
- Not allowed
Cats
- Allowed
Large dogs
- Not allowed
Neighborhood: Lake View
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Near 537 W. Melrose St
- Restaurants located within a 5-minute walk include Joy's Noodles & Rice, Melrose Restaurant, Five Guys Burgers and Fries, Brazilian Bowl, Hatsu Hana and Buena Vista Restaurant.
- Chicago Photography Center, a small art gallery featuring a variety of photography exhibits and classes including DIY Table-Top, Photo Bookmarking and Adding Texture to images, is a 5-minute walk.
- The World Famous Laugh Factory, located within a 5-minute walk, a take off the Hollywood venue, features up-and-coming talent and professional comedians performing live stand up comedy.
- Sydney R. Marovitz Golf Course, offering 9 holes of championship golf, a driving range, putting and chipping greens and private instruction, is a 5-minute drive.
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Nettelhorst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 3/10Lake View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Chicago, IL is $2,000.
Average rent
$2,000
Month-over-month
-$50
Year-over-year
+$5
Available rentals
8,751
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 537 W. Melrose St?
537 W. Melrose St has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 537 W. Melrose St?
537 W. Melrose St has a transit score of 82, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 537 W. Melrose St?
The schools assigned to 537 W. Melrose St include Nettelhorst Elementary School and Lake View High School.
Does 537 W. Melrose St have in-unit laundry?
No, but 537 W. Melrose St has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 537 W. Melrose St in?
537 W. Melrose St is in the Lake View neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are 537 W. Melrose St's policies on pets?
Small dogs are not allowed. Large dogs are not allowed.
