Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

5255 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641 has studios available and rents for $775/mo.

Can I see a model or tour 5255 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641?

Yes, to view the floor plan in person, please schedule a personal tour.

What neighborhood is the property located in?

5255 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641 is in Cragin in the city of Chicago. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.9 mile of the property. Five parks are within 3.8 miles, including Portage Park, Kilbourn Park, and Riis Park.

Illinois Cook County Chicago Cragin 5255 W Melrose St Unit 2

$775 / Month

5255 W Melrose St Unit 2

Chicago, IL 60641

2 Weeks Ago

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Beds	Baths	Average SF
Studio Studio 0 Br	1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba	575 SF

Fees and Policies

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

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Cats Allowed
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Utilities Included

Water
Heat
Sewer

Property Information

16 units

About This Property

Extra Large Studio that includes separate kitchen and dining room. Hardwood floors and beautiful wood trim. Plenty of walk in closet space and storage locker in the basement. Lots of natural light with new windows. Updated bathroom vanity. Private gated courtyard. Heat and Water included in rent. Renter pays for electricity and cooking gas. Heat and Water included in rent. One Year lease requires First and Last month rent with a $300 move in fee. Small animals considered with fee and restrictions. Must have a 625+ credit score.

5255 W Melrose St is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60641 ZIP Code.

Apartment Features

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Basement

Dining Room

Kitchen
Hardwood Floors
Dining Room
Basement
Walk-In Closets
Laundry Facilities
Gated
Courtyard

Location Get Directions

Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

The Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, also known as Belmont-Cragin, sits halfway between Diversey and Fullerton Avenue, just over nine miles northwest of Downtown Chicago. Sitting eight miles northwest of the Loop, Cragin, once a hub of Chicago industry, now combines a suburban pace of life with urban conveniences. Locally owned restaurants, bars, and coffee shops are scattered around the neighborhood’s walkable layout. Contemporary apartment developments have popped up as more residents flock to areas outside Chicago. You’ll find mid-rise apartments in modern styles and long-standing rentals as well. Access to Interstate 90 and Chicago’s Blue Line makes it easy to commute into and out of the city.

Learn more about living in Cragin

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	500 Sq Ft	$995	$1,064	$1,195
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	667 Sq Ft	$1,100	$1,349	$2,340
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1076 Sq Ft	$1,375	$1,692	$2,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1213 Sq Ft	$1,750	$2,371	$3,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1700 Sq Ft	$2,300	$2,600	$2,900

Amenities

Kitchen
Hardwood Floors

Dining Room
Basement

Walk-In Closets
Laundry Facilities

Gated
Courtyard

Expenses

Utilities Included

Water, Heat, Sewer Included

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Wilbur Wright College	Drive:	8 min	3.6 mi
DeVry University-Illinois	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi
North Park University	Drive:	11 min	5.1 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	12 min	5.6 mi

5255 W Melrose St Unit 2 is within 8 minutes or 3.6 miles from Wilbur Wright College. It is also near DeVry University-Illinois and North Park University.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Belmont-Blue, located 2.5 miles from 5255 W Melrose St Unit 2. 5255 W Melrose St Unit 2 is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 10.5 miles or 19 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 11.3 miles or 21 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Belmont-Blue	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi
Montrose-Blue	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Addison-Blue	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Irving Park-Blue	Drive:	6 min	3.2 mi
Jefferson Park	Drive:	7 min	3.6 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Grayland	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
Mayfair	Drive:	5 min	2.2 mi
Hanson Park	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Grand/Cicero	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Irving Park	Drive:	5 min	2.5 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	19 min	10.5 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	21 min	11.3 mi

Walkability Near 5255 W Melrose St Chicago, IL 60641

Very Walkable

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Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

Good Transit

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Out of 100

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

Bikeable

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Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5255 W Melrose St Unit 2.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Barry & Central Plaza	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
St. Patrick's Plaza	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Belmont Center	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi

5255 W Melrose St Unit 2 has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Kilbourn Park	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
Portage Park	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
LaFollette Park	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Riis Park	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Wonder Works Children's Museum	Drive:	8 min	3.8 mi

5255 W Melrose St Unit 2 has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Portage Park, Kilbourn Park, and Riis Park.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Community First Medical Center	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Chicago - Read Mental Health Center	Drive:	7 min	3.4 mi
Shriners Hospital for Children	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi

5255 W Melrose St Unit 2 has 3 hospitals within 3.7 miles, the nearest is Community First Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 2 minute drive.