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    • 1249 W Melrose St

    Chicago, IL 60657

    Apartment building
    2-3 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

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    What's special

    Two balconiesPrivate balconyHuge bedroomsHuge windowsHigh valued ceilingsIn unit laundry roomOpen bar kitchen
    INCREDIBLE HUGE LUXURY CONDO LAKEVIEW/SOUTHPORT CORRIDOR Gorgeous front living room w high valued ceilings and huge windows Custom Lighting Open Bar Kitchen w stainless steel stove fridge microwave and dishwasher In unit laundry room w storage shelves Huge bedrooms! One w office shelving and desk included and big closet One huge empty bedroom and big closet Master bed w en suite bath and two master closets w organizers and a private balcony Hallway bathroom w gorgeous tile Two balconies. One off the kitchen and the other off the master suite Garage space included!! Incredible location on melrose and Racine. Steps to Southport Corridor and Belmont Ave. Open to leases that end in spring summer season. Renewal available

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Tile

    Neighborhood: Lake View

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Centered in Chicago’s Lakeview, 60657 blends neighborhood charm with big-city buzz across Wrigleyville, Northalsted (Boystown), and the Southport Corridor. Expect classic greystones, walkable streets, and lake access at Belmont Harbor and the Lakefront Trail, plus four-season living with breezy summers and snowy, cozy winters. You’ll find indie boutiques on Southport, groceries at Mariano’s, Jewel-Osco, Target, and Whole Foods, coffee at Intelligentsia and neighborhood cafés, and a lively dining scene from Chicago Diner to Corridor Brewery and DryHop. Arts and entertainment shine at the Music Box Theatre and along Clark Street’s nightlife near Wrigley Field, with signature events like Pride and Market Days. The area is welcoming to pets and popular with young professionals, families, and long-time residents, with plentiful fitness studios and outdoor space. According to Zillow market trends, recent median rent has hovered around $2,600, with most listings roughly $1,800–$4,000+, and CTA Red/Brown/Purple lines and buses make commuting easy.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    95 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    79 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    90 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 1249 W Melrose St?

    1249 W Melrose St has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 1249 W Melrose St?

    1249 W Melrose St has a transit score of 79, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 1249 W Melrose St?

    The schools assigned to 1249 W Melrose St include Burley Elementary School and Lake View High School.

    Does 1249 W Melrose St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 1249 W Melrose St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 1249 W Melrose St in?

    1249 W Melrose St is in the Lake View neighborhood in Chicago, IL.