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2540 N. Racine
2540-2542 N Racine Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60614
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2540 N. Racine
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Porch
- Yard
- Deck
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
About 2540 N. Racine
Amazing location close to Fullerton, Diversey, Lincoln, and Halsted commercial corridors. Easy street parking on quiet, dead-end draper st. short walk to the Fullerton red/brown/purple line. Apartment features: ~ sunny rooms with large windows ~ hardwood flooring throughout ~ heat, water, and cooking gas included! ~ dishwasher ~ back porch ~ landscaped yard ~ cable/internet ready ~ laundry and bike storage on-site. No security deposit. Call 773-935-0240 with inquiries or to tour. Managed By: Lakeview Associates, Inc.
2540 N. Racine is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60614 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- Walk-Up
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Granite Countertops
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
2540-2542 N Racine Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60614
DePaul is a quirky hub of educational prosperity, thriving local business, and some of the best eateries Chicago has to offer. Apartments for rent are numerous and widespread in this area because of its popularity. Shopping malls, movie theaters, fitness centers, trendy bowling alleys, and popular grocery stores permeate this lively neighborhood. Just five miles from downtown Chicago, DePaul houses DePaul University, the nation’s largest Catholic university with notable alumni. The college town feel brings in a wide variety of residents, and there’s no limit to great restaurants and shops around this neighborhood. Visit the home of the world famous French toast flight at Batter & Berries for brunch, or try the city’s best tapas and sangria at a classic Chicago spot, Café Ba-Ba-Reeba!
The great eateries don’t stop there. Summer House Santa Monica is an incredibly decorated, upscale restaurant with a sunny, airy feel complete with an atrium that is a must-try restaurant in DePaul.
Learn more about living in DePaul
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| DePaul | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,602 | $1,641 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,082 | $2,042 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,049 | $2,564 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,278 | $3,075 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
2540 N. Racine is within 9 minutes or 0.5 mile from DePaul Univ., Lincoln Park. It is also near DeVry University-Illinois and Kendall College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
673 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
2,107 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
83 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
369 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 Fullerton Station, located 0.5 mile from 2540 N. Racine. 2540 N. Racine is near Chicago Midway International, located 12.9 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.7 miles or 23 minutes away.
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.2 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.9 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.7 mi |
Walkability Near 2540 N. Racine
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
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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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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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 2540 N. Racine.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
2540 N. Racine has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-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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Wrightwood Park
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Oz Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Lincoln Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Notebaert Nature Museum
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Lincoln Park Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
2540 N. Racine has 5 parks within 1.7 miles, including Wrightwood Park, Oz Park, and Notebaert Nature Museum.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
2540 N. Racine has 3 hospitals within 2.4 miles, the nearest is Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 15.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 21.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 22.4 mi |
2540 N. Racine has 3 military bases within 22.4 miles, the nearest is O'Hare Air Force Base & Air National Guard which is 15.6 miles away and a 23 minute drive.
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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.
2540-2542 N Racine Ave
Chicago, IL 60614