Houses Illinois Cook County Chicago Avondale

$1,800 / Month

3542 N Albany Ave

Chicago, IL 60618

312-953-0786

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

900 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 25

Highlights

Penthouse
Wood Flooring
Heated Sun or Florida Room
Stainless Steel Appliances
Skylights
Enclosed Patio or Porch

3542 N Albany Ave

About This Home

12 Month Lease , Available Sep 25

Beautiful top-floor 2BR/1 Bath apartment in an intimate 2-unit building on a quiet residential block in the thriving Avondale neighborhood. Filled with natural light from numerous newer thermal-pane windows and overhead skylights,this inviting home features lovely hardwood floors throughout the main living areas,brand-new carpeting in both bedrooms and a bonus sunroom/den,with new designer lighting. The recently upgraded eat-in kitchen boasts new custom cabinetry with glass-front details,a stylish tile backsplash,stainless steel appliances including a new LG gas range and refrigerator,power vent hood,and a large center island with convenient bar seating. A spacious,organized walk-in pantry provides exceptional additional storage. Both the primary and second bedrooms are generously sized and fully enclosed,while the versatile sunroom is perfect for a home office,den or additional living space. The remodeled bathroom features an overhead skylight and wide walk-in shower. Enjoy a shared,fully fenced backyard ideal for grilling,entertaining or relaxing outdoors. Fantastic Avondale location with easy access to CTA trains,expressways,neighborhood restaurants and shopping,plus convenient free street parking right in front. Laundry in basement included! Heat,Water & Trash Removal Included. ** $650 Move-In Fee in lieu of Security Deposit ** MLS# MRD12761515

3542 N Albany Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60618 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

Home Type

Penthouse

Year Built

Built in 1900 | Remodeled in 2022

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms 2 Potential Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Carpet

Home Design

Aluminum Siding Asphalt Roof Concrete Perimeter Foundation Block Foundation Frame Construction Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Heated Sun or Florida Room Skylights Double Pane Windows Living Room Storage Combination Kitchen and Dining Room Ceiling Fan Family Room Window Screens 900 Sq Ft Home 1-Story Property

Kitchen

Stainless Steel Appliances Gas Cooktop Range Hood

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 9/25/26 12 Month Lease Term Rent includes heat, water, scavenger

Lot Details

Fenced

Outdoor Features

Enclosed Patio or Porch

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Utilities

Radiator Heating System Uses Steam Lake Michigan Water Window Unit Cooling System

Community Details

Amenities

Coin Laundry

Overview

2 Units

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Security

Fenced around community

Contact

Listed by Paul Ragi | @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Phone Number
Contact
Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Neighborhood

Located on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Avondale is a charming neighborhood on the rise. Avondale offers a more down-to-earth vibe than its ultra-hip neighbor, Logan Square, along with an array of diverse eateries, revered beer bars, video arcades, and specialty shops largely clustered on Elston Avenue and Belmont Avenue. In addition to its food and bar scene, Avondale provides unique entertainment venues like Prop Thtr and the Factory Theater, which are known for their one-of-a-kind theatrical experiences.

Rentals in Avondale typically include renovated apartments and condos in historic buildings, although there are a few newer developments available as well. Commuting from Avondale is a breeze with convenience to Interstate 90 and the Blue Line.

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Amenities

Range

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
DeVry University-Illinois	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
North Park University	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	8 min	3.4 mi
Truman College	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi

3542 N Albany Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.3 miles from DeVry University-Illinois. It is also near North Park University and Northeastern Ill. Univ..

Schools

Linne Elementary School

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

687 Students

Attendance Zone

Schurz High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

1,123 Students

Attendance Zone

Park View Lutheran School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

37 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Belmont Station (Blue Line), located 0.8 mile from 3542 N Albany Ave. 3542 N Albany Ave is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 11.6 miles or 18 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 12.8 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Belmont Station (Blue Line)	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
Addison Station (Blue Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Logan Square Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Irving Park Station (Blue Line)	Drive:	2 min	1.4 mi
Kedzie Station (Brown Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Irving Park	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Grayland	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Mayfair	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Healy	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Ravenswood	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	18 min	11.6 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	24 min	12.8 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

60 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

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- / 100

Traffic

Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 3542 N Albany Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Elston Plaza	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Addison Mall	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi

3542 N Albany Ave has 2 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Kilbourn Park	Drive:	5 min	2.0 mi
Wrightwood Park	Drive:	6 min	2.9 mi
Gompers Park	Drive:	6 min	3.0 mi
Winnemac Park	Drive:	7 min	3.1 mi
Chase Park	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi

3542 N Albany Ave has 5 parks within 3.4 miles, including Kilbourn Park, Wrightwood Park, and Gompers Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Swedish Covenant Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi
Thorek Memorial Hospital	Drive:	6 min	3.4 mi

3542 N Albany Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Swedish Covenant Hospital which is 2.6 miles away and a 5 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	27 min	19.2 mi
Great Lakes Naval Training Center	Drive:	39 min	30.1 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	47 min	30.8 mi

3542 N Albany Ave has 3 military bases within 30.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 19.2 miles away and a 27 minute drive.