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1647 N. Milwaukee
1647 N Milwaukee Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60647
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
761 - 763 sq ft
1647 N. Milwaukee
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1643 N. Milwaukee's perfect placement on the border between Wicker Park and Bucktown offers residents the best of both neighborhoods. Located near the CTA Blue Line, this walker's paradise gives residents instant access to the whole city either by foot, bike, or public transit.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Walk-In Closets
- Grill
- Property Manager on Site
About 1647 N. Milwaukee
1643 N. Milwaukee's perfect placement on the border between Wicker Park and Bucktown offers residents the best of both neighborhoods. Located near the CTA Blue Line, this walker's paradise gives residents instant access to the whole city either by foot, bike, or public transit.
1647 N. Milwaukee is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60647 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Custom Italian Cabinetry
- Custom Stained Concrete Floors
- Garage Door Window *select units
- Near Public Transit
- Oversize Franke Kitchen Sink
- Patio *In Select Units
- Rooftop Deck with Grills
- Whirlpool Stainless Steel Appliances
Community Amenities
- Package Service
- Property Manager on Site
- Grill
Apartment Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Quartz Countertops
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
1647 N Milwaukee Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60647
Bucktown is one of Chicago’s trendiest neighborhoods, and it’s more affordable than nearby neighborhoods. It’s just a few miles northwest of downtown Chicago and is bordered by the Chicago River on the east. Kennedy Expressway (I-94) runs right through the neighborhood, giving residents easy access to the Chicago area and beyond. Public transportation is extensive, and the neighborhood is walkable and filled with shopping, dining, and artsy entertainment. There’s a great selection of live music, art exhibits, live theater, and themed bars. A ton of restaurants offer a variety of food from different cultures.
If you’re looking for family fun in Bucktown, there are plenty of public parks available for the community, such as Holstein Park, Churchill Park, and Ehrler Park. Amenities include open green space, swimming pools, ball fields, and more.
Learn more about living in Bucktown
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bucktown | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,083 | $1,632 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,474 | $2,023 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,138 | $2,543 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,710 | $3,064 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
1647 N. Milwaukee is within 5 minutes or 2.0 miles from Kendall College. It is also near DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park and DeVry University-Illinois.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
822 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
353 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
253 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
132 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Damen Station (Blue Line), located 0.2 mile from 1647 N. Milwaukee. 1647 N. Milwaukee is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.0 miles or 20 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.3 miles or 23 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.0 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.3 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1647 N. Milwaukee.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
1647 N. Milwaukee has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Humboldt Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Wrightwood Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
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Oz Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Lincoln Park Zoo
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
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Lincoln Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi |
1647 N. Milwaukee has 5 parks within 3.2 miles, including Humboldt Park, Wrightwood Park, and Oz Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
1647 N. Milwaukee has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 16 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 21.9 mi |
1647 N. Milwaukee is 21.9 miles and a 31 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1647 N Milwaukee Ave
Chicago, IL 60647