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1508 W Cortez St #2, Chicago, IL 60642, 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
High school nearby- Central heat
- Extra Storage
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 1508 W Cortez St #2, West Town
Features
| 2 Floors | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Hardwood Floor |
| Natural Gas |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Community
| Exterior Type: Brick | Laundry Room |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Storage |
Other
| Five Rooms |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Assigned Parking
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About 1508 W Cortez St #2
Property Status: Active Perfectly positioned near East Village, Noble Square, and Wicker Park, this distinctive 2-bedroom, 2-bath duplex-down offers the ideal blend of character, space, and style in a solid brick masonry building. FIRST FLOOR HAS BEEN FRESHLY PAINTED HEAD TO TOE! The thoughtfully designed layout features all main living areas on one level, with both bedrooms privately situated on the lower floor. The open-concept main level is filled with natural light from oversized windows and showcases exposed brick, hardwood floors throughout, soaring ceilings, and a cozy gas fireplace. The kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, featuring 42" cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient breakfast bar. The spacious primary suite includes a relaxing en-suite bath with double vanity and Jacuzzi tub, while the second bedroom is ideal as a guest room, home office, or flex space. Additional highlights include marble bathrooms, a dedicated laundry room, abundant storage, and generous dining space. Step outside to enjoy a large private terrace just off the living area - perfect for entertaining or unwinding outdoors. One parking space is included. Conveniently located near the Blue Line, expressways, parks, shopping, restaurants, and vibrant nightlife, this home truly has it all. Office Phone: (217) 960-8605 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 1508 West Cortez Street, Chicago, IL 60642, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 miles away
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Extra Storage
- In-unit features
- Fireplace
- In-unit features available
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- One or more rentals here have easy access to the outdoors
Address details
| Neighborhood | West Town |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60642 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in West Town
2-bedroom apartments at 1508 W Cortez St #2 cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
West Town
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,675 |
| November 2024 | $2,621 |
| December 2024 | $2,508 |
| January 2025 | $2,470 |
| February 2025 | $2,498 |
| March 2025 | $2,508 |
| April 2025 | $2,495 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,550 |
| August 2025 | $2,491 |
| September 2025 | $2,419 |
| October 2025 | $2,402 |
| November 2025 | $2,428 |
| December 2025 | $2,348 |
| January 2026 | $2,436 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
| March 2026 | $2,537 |
| April 2026 | $2,503 |
| May 2026 | $2,574 |
| June 2026 | $2,595 |
| July 2026 | $2,536 |
| August 2026 | $2,512 |
| September 2026 | $2,518 |
| October 2026 | $2,595 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $2,647 |
| November 2024 | $2,634 |
| December 2024 | $2,512 |
| January 2025 | $2,547 |
| February 2025 | $2,500 |
| March 2025 | $2,497 |
| April 2025 | $2,548 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,544 |
| August 2025 | $2,557 |
| September 2025 | $2,541 |
| October 2025 | $2,656 |
| November 2025 | $2,788 |
| December 2025 | $2,735 |
| January 2026 | $2,695 |
| February 2026 | $2,668 |
| March 2026 | $2,795 |
| April 2026 | $2,811 |
| May 2026 | $2,818 |
| June 2026 | $2,787 |
| July 2026 | $2,750 |
| August 2026 | $2,867 |
| September 2026 | $2,850 |
| October 2026 | $2,900 |
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Can I afford to live at 1508 W Cortez St #2?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$120,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 months ago | $2,950 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,500 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 8 years ago | $2,200 | 2 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 13 years ago | $2,000 | 2 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 1508 W Cortez St #2
Otis Elementary School
525 n armour st
chicago, IL, 60642
PK, K-8Public
C
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 1508 W Cortez St #2
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 1508 W Cortez St #2, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Other units at this address
1508 West Cortez Street, Chicago, IL
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