Illinois Cook County Chicago Jefferson Park

$2,000 / Month

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S

Chicago, IL 60641

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Bedrooms

3
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,400 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
1 Fireplace
Living Room
Laundry Room
Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
Dining Room

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S

About This Home

Available Now

Spacious and updated 3-bedroom,1-bath apartment for rent in Jefferson Park. This bright second-floor unit offers approximately 1,400 square feet of living space with a flexible layout featuring two full bedrooms plus a third bedroom or home office. The open living and dining area includes built-in shelving,while hardwood-style floors run throughout. The renovated kitchen is equipped with new stone countertops,ample cabinetry,and stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. The bathroom has been fully updated with a walk-in shower,modern vanity,and a heated anti-fog smart mirror. Additional highlights include in-unit full-size washer and dryer,energy-efficient LED lighting,ceiling fans,and central air. Two exterior parking spaces are included in the rent,and there is no security deposit. Pet-friendly with landlord approval. Conveniently located near public transit,commuter bus lines,shopping,and dining. MLS# MRD12598408 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.

5520 W Montrose Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60641 ZIP Code.

* 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 1950 | Remodeled in 2000

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms 3 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached Entry on the 2nd floor

Interior Spaces

Wood Flooring 1 Fireplace Living Room Dining Room Family Room 1,400 Sq Ft Home 2-Story Property

Kitchen

Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 3/21/26 Rent includes parking, scavenger, exterior maintenance, snow removal

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 55x165

Parking

Parking Available Parking Included in Price 2 Parking Spaces

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

2 Units Low-Rise Condominium

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed Limit on the number of pets Pet Deposit Required

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

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 David New | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

Location Get Directions

Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Neighborhood

Located on the Northwest side of Chicago, Jefferson Park is a scenic neighborhood named in honor of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson’s tree-lined streets, lush parks, and vast wooded areas provide the neighborhood with a pervasive sense of natural beauty, while numerous diverse restaurants and the landmark Copernicus Civic and Cultural Center contribute an international flair.

Known for being a family-friendly community, Jefferson Park hosts a wide variety of fun events throughout the year, including Taste of Polonia, Jeff Fest, and the Roberts Square Park Annual Picnic. Jefferson Park’s bustling Milwaukee Avenue features a slew of stores, restaurants, and businesses, offering residents plenty of modern conveniences. Getting around from Jefferson Park is simple with quick access to public transportation and the Kennedy Expressway.

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Amenities

Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning

Dishwasher
Microwave

Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Wilbur Wright College	Drive:	4 min	1.5 mi
North Park University	Drive:	8 min	4.0 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	10 min	4.5 mi
DeVry University-Illinois	Drive:	9 min	4.7 mi

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Wilbur Wright College. It is also near North Park University and Northeastern Ill. Univ..

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Jefferson Park Station, located 1.7 miles from 5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S. 5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 8.8 miles or 15 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 13.2 miles or 24 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Jefferson Park Station	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Montrose Station (Blue Line)	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Irving Park Station (Blue Line)	Drive:	6 min	3.6 mi
Addison Station (Blue Line)	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi
Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch)	Drive:	9 min	5.1 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Mayfair Station	Drive:	3 min	1.1 mi
Grayland Station	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
Gladstone Park Station	Drive:	3 min	1.8 mi
Jefferson Park Station	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Forest Glen Station	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	15 min	8.8 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	24 min	13.2 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Moderately Drivable

Drivability

70 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

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70 / 100

Traffic

Active

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Agatite Plaza	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Jefferson Park Plaza	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Lawrence Plaza	Walk:	19 min	1.0 mi

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S has 3 shopping centers within 1.0 mile, which is about a 19-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Portage Park	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Kilbourn Park	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Labagh Woods	Drive:	6 min	2.5 mi
Gompers Park	Drive:	5 min	2.7 mi
Indian Road Woods	Drive:	7 min	3.3 mi

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including Portage Park, Kilbourn Park, and Labagh Woods.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Community First Medical Center	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Chicago - Read Mental Health Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi
AMITA Health Resurrection Medical Center Chicago	Drive:	7 min	3.9 mi

5520 W Montrose Ave Unit 2S has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Community First Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 2 minute drive.