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1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401, Chicago, IL 60622, USA|West Town
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Central heat- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Eco living
Social life
Amenities for 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401, West Town
Features
| Air Conditioning | Balcony |
| Furnished |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Roof Deck |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
|---|
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About 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401
ENORMOUS Corner 1BED, 1BATH! Wicker Park's luxury rental property! Offering an unparalleled combination of a vibrant neighborhood location and thoughtfully curated design. Right off Milwaukee and steps from all of the restaurants and shopping on Division Street and Milwaukee Ave. The unit features custom two-tone cabinetry, quartz counters+stainless steel appliances+island. There's sleek concrete floors throughout+exposed piping providing a stylish industrial loft feel/vibe. The living space offers an ample room to add in a home-from-home station or it's suitable as a formal dining space. Lastly, there's an in-unit W/D+private balcony perfect for grilling and furry pets! In addition, there's an onsite fully-furnished rooftop deck with skyline views, grill area and fire-pit. MUST-SEE! Pictures are representative samples of another unit. See floor plan under addtl. Paulina Pacyna Compass | DAC
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 1242 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60622, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Pet restrictions
- Pets aren't allowed at this location.
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60622 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in West Town
1-bedroom apartments at 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401 cost about 36% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of May 9 2026.
West Town
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,295 |
| June 2024 | $2,337 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| August 2024 | $2,210 |
| September 2024 | $2,235 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,118 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,952 |
| December 2025 | $1,950 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,250 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,317 |
| June 2024 | $2,308 |
| July 2024 | $2,271 |
| August 2024 | $2,150 |
| September 2024 | $2,150 |
| October 2024 | $2,138 |
| November 2024 | $2,200 |
| December 2024 | $2,164 |
| January 2025 | $2,200 |
| February 2025 | $2,193 |
| March 2025 | $2,210 |
| April 2025 | $2,197 |
| May 2025 | $2,218 |
| June 2025 | $2,150 |
| July 2025 | $2,340 |
| August 2025 | $2,371 |
| September 2025 | $2,276 |
| October 2025 | $2,295 |
| November 2025 | $2,329 |
| December 2025 | $2,405 |
| January 2026 | $2,434 |
| February 2026 | $2,382 |
| March 2026 | $2,405 |
| April 2026 | $2,397 |
| May 2026 | $2,385 |
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Can I afford to live at 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$129,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $129,600 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $3,240.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,700 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,300 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 6 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401
Pritzker Elementary School
2009 w schiller st
chicago, IL, 60622
PK, K-8Public
A-
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
West Town | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1242 N Milwaukee Ave #401, Chicago
Groceries
10/10
Several grocery stores nearby
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Variety of cafés within a few minutes' walk
Restaurants
9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Variety of bars right on the street
Other units at this address
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