Houses Illinois Cook County Chicago Pilsen 1540 W 17th St

$2,500 / Month

1540 W 17th St

Chicago, IL 60608

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Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

850 sq ft
Available

Available Jan 1, 2026

Highlights

Doorman
Fitness Center
Business Center
Home Office
Elevator
Resident Manager or Management On Site

1540 W 17th St

About This Home

Available Jan 1, 2026

AVAILABLE MAY 1st,2026 Fully furnished second-floor 2-bedroom,1-bath apartment with a dedicated office in sunny Pilsen. This spacious apartment features a large living room and a separate dining room,perfect for entertaining or working from home. The private office includes a contemporary barn door,offering both style and functionality. The modern bathroom boasts subway tile walls,a walk-in shower with a sleek sliding glass partition,and an integrated Bluetooth speaker system. One garage parking space is included. Ideally located just one mile from the Illinois Medical District,this apartment offers exceptional accessibility. Enjoy quick access to I-290,I-90,and I-55,making commuting throughout the city easy. You're also only 3 miles from downtown,a 5-minute walk to the CTA Pink Line,and steps from 18th Street's art galleries,restaurants,parks,and grocery stores. Come live in one of Chicago's coolest and most vibrant neighborhoods! MLS# MRD12512547 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

1540 W 17th St is a house located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 2007

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms 2 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Living Room with Fireplace Home Office Dining Room Family Room Electric Fireplace 850 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Laundry

Laundry Room Laundry in Kitchen

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 1/1/26 Rent includes gas, electricity, heat, water, parking, internet, air conditioning, wi-fi

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 25x125

Parking

1 Car Garage Parking Included in Price

Utilities

Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Amenities

Doorman Business Center Elevator Service Elevator Community Storage Space

Overview

253 Units Hugo Alvarez Association, Phone Number (773) 447-2228 Pilsen Subdivision

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Limit on the number of pets

Recreation

Fitness Center

Security

Resident Manager or Management On Site

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

Dogs
- Allowed
Cats
- Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

Listed by Hugo Alvarez | Century 21 NuVision Real Estate
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Contact
Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Fireplace

Neighborhood

Located on the Lower West Side of Chicago, Pilsen is a vibrant neighborhood known for its many bold murals and exciting cultural offerings. Pilsen residents enjoy access to eclectic vintage stores, local coffee shops, and cozy cafes along with a host of bodegas, panaderias, and delicious Mexican cuisine on bustling West 18th Street.

Pilsen is home to the National Museum of Mexican Art, a respected cultural institution featuring a robust collection of high-quality works. There are also plenty of art galleries and studios in the neighborhood, contributing to Pilsen’s artistic reputation. Getting around from your Pilsen rental is simple with convenience to public buses, the Pink Line, and Metra as well as the Eisenhower, Dan Ryan, and Stevenson Expressways.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of Ill. at Chicago	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Rush University	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Malcolm X College	Drive:	4 min	2.0 mi
Columbia College Chicago	Drive:	7 min	2.9 mi

1540 W 17th St is within 2 minutes or 1.3 miles from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Malcolm X College.

Schools

Pilsen Elementary Community Academy

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

219 Students

Attendance Zone

Juarez Community Academy High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,654 Students

Attendance Zone

Easterseals Academy

Private Elementary, Middle & High School

Grades PK-12

Nearby

St. Pius V School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

144 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include 18Th Street Station, located 0.3 mile from 1540 W 17th St. 1540 W 17th St is near Chicago Midway International, located 7.9 miles or 14 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.6 miles or 29 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
18Th Street Station	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Damen Station (Pink Line)	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi
Polk Station	Drive:	2 min	1.1 mi
Western Station (Pink Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Racine Station	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Halsted Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Western Avenue Station (Bnsf)	Walk:	25 min	1.3 mi
Chicago Union Station	Drive:	6 min	2.8 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Chicago Lasalle Station	Drive:	6 min	3.1 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	14 min	7.9 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	29 min	18.6 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1540 W 17th St.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Ashland & Roosevelt	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Cermak Plaza	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
University Village	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi

1540 W 17th St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Douglas Park and Community Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi
Women's Park and Gardens	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Field Museum of Natural History	Drive:	8 min	3.3 mi
Alliance for the Great Lakes	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
Openlands	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi

1540 W 17th St has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Douglas Park and Community Center, Women's Park and Gardens, and Field Museum of Natural History.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
University of Illinois Hospital	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Rush University Medical Center	Drive:	3 min	1.6 mi