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Highlights
- Spacious studio
- Updated appliances
- Close to groceries
Location
1055 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA|Edgewater
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Property Overview
The property at 1055 W. Catalpa features a spacious studio with updated appliances and proximity to groceries, earning an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8 out of 10. With high ratings for amenities (10), location (9), and quality (9), it offers an excellent standard of living and substantial value for its price (8). Additionally, the availability of 16 photos showcases the property effectively, enhancing transparency and trustworthiness for prospective renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elevator
- Images Available
Floor plans
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 511 | Studio | 1 bath | $1,100 /mo | Spacious studio in great location with updated appliances. Close to groceries, parks, the lakefront and public transportation CTA red line. For more information, contact Chris (312) 731-0151 **** | |||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 211 | Studio | 1 bath | $1,125 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious studio in great location with updated appliances . Close to groceries, parks, the lakefront and public transportation CTA red line. | ||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 1055 W. Catalpa Studio | 1 bed | 1 bath | $795 /mo | ||||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 1055 W. Catalpa 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | ||||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 218 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,425 /mo | 1Bdrm |
Amenities for 1055 W. Catalpa
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Utilities | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | On-Site Maintenance |
| On-Site Management |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Units | 2 |
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About 1055 W. Catalpa
Spacious studio in great location with updated appliances . Close to groceries, parks, the lakefront and public transportation CTA red line.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1055 W. Catalpa is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1055 W. Catalpa has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·8A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Scoring a 8/10, 1055 W. Catalpa is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Edgewater. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
1055 W. Catalpa stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1055 W. Catalpa is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
1055 W. Catalpa has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1055 W. Catalpa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Edgewater
Studio apartments at 1055 W. Catalpa cost about 14% less than the average rent price for studios in Edgewater.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 34% lower than 1-bedrooms in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Edgewater
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,502 |
| November 2023 | $1,507 |
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,463 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,098 |
| November 2023 | $1,145 |
| December 2023 | $1,156 |
| January 2024 | $1,164 |
| February 2024 | $1,139 |
| March 2024 | $1,118 |
| April 2024 | $1,107 |
| May 2024 | $1,152 |
| June 2024 | $1,169 |
| July 2024 | $1,178 |
| August 2024 | $1,178 |
| September 2024 | $1,169 |
| October 2024 | $1,228 |
| November 2024 | $1,276 |
| December 2024 | $1,250 |
| January 2025 | $1,277 |
| February 2025 | $1,268 |
| March 2025 | $1,221 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,276 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,265 |
| August 2025 | $1,265 |
| September 2025 | $1,292 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1055 W Catalpa Ave?
Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 1055 W. Catalpa
William C. Goudy Technology Academy
5120 n winthrop ave
chicago, IL, 60640
PK, K-8Public
B-
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Getting around Chicago near 1055 W Catalpa Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1055 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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