Five Points Lakeview
3605 N Ravenswood Ave,
Chicago, IL 60613
$2,200 - $4,550
Studio - 2 Beds
North Center
Chicago, IL
North Center - Chicago, IL Area Guide
A small community west of the North Branch River
Urban
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Restaurants
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Lake
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Public Transportation
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Situated in North Side Chicago, North Center is a small community about five miles from Downtown Chicago spanning to the west of the North Branch River. Most of the urban area is residential with a selection of apartments, condos, and single-family houses for rent at various price points. Everything from trendy lofts to cozy single-family homes is available in North Center’s rental market. The other parts of town are made up of shops, breweries, pizzerias, and an array of other dining options placed along Lincoln Avenue and Irving Park Road. For outdoor recreation in town, residents enjoy the two large community parks, Horner Park and Revere Park, equipped with playgrounds, sports fields, and walking paths. More outdoor recreation is available by driving less than five miles west to parks and beaches along Lake Michigan
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in North Center is $1,452 for a studio, $1,896 for one bedroom, $2,175 for two bedrooms, and $3,554 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in North Center has increased by 3.7% in the past year.
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Studio
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511 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,452/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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490 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,896/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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888 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,175/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,343 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,554/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly North Center - Chicago, IL is for everyday living.
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
North Center - Chicago, IL offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
70
/ 100
Great Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
80
/ 100
Good Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
70
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
North Center - Chicago, IL provides ample green space and fitness centers within easy reach.
Very Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
80
/ 100
Great Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
80
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in North Center - Chicago, IL from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Highly Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
80
/ 100
Great Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
80
/ 100
Extremely Noisy
Quiet Score
10
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Winnemac Park
- Chase Park
- Wrightwood Park
- Kilbourn Park
- Gompers Park
Military Bases
Airports
- Chicago O'Hare International
- Chicago Midway International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.