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Highlights

  • Dishwasher
  • Gated property
  • In unit laundry
  • Huge bedrooms
  • Tree lined street
  • Freshly renovated

Location

1520 W Birchwood Ave # 24, Chicago, IL 60626, USA|Rogers Park
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Management

Legacy Realty Group LLC

Leasing office

(844) 334-2914 ext. 8032

Property Overview

1520-24 W Birchwood Av stands out with a 9.3/10 Zumper Expert Rating, reflecting strong value, excellent amenities, and a highly rated location and quality. Its notable features include a dishwasher, gated property, in-unit laundry, huge bedrooms, a tree-lined street, and a freshly renovated interior, while the 17 photos and high value per square foot add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
1520-24 W Birchwood Av is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Fireplace
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1520-24 W Birchwood Av - 1520-...2 bed2 bath1,200 sqft$2,150 /moWelcome home! This huge, 1300 square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bath garden is bathed in sunlight and charm. Freshly renovated. This is condo quality living without the hassle of ownership. In unit laundry. Dishwasher.. Huge bedrooms for your king beds! You pull inside the gated property to park in your own garage spot. Enjoy a quiet building on a tree lined street only a 4 minute walk from the El train and 5 minutes to the beach and lake! Walking distance to restaurants on Howard street, Jarvis and the rest of Rogers Park.

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About 1520-24 W Birchwood Av

HomeApartments in ChicagoRogers Park 1520-24 W Birchwood Av

Welcome home! This huge, 1300 square foot 2 bedroom, 2 bath garden is bathed in sunlight and charm. Freshly renovated. This is condo quality living without the hassle of ownership. In unit laundry. Dishwasher.. Huge bedrooms for your king beds! You pull inside the gated property to park in your own garage spot. Enjoy a quiet building on a tree lined street only a 4 minute walk from the El train and 5 minutes to the beach and lake! Walking distance to restaurants on Howard street, Jarvis and the rest of Rogers Park.


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
1520-24 W Birchwood Av is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1520-24 W Birchwood Av
Price·10A 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.
1520-24 W Birchwood Av offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
1520-24 W Birchwood Av 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.
1520-24 W Birchwood Av 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.
1520-24 W Birchwood Av 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·7A 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.
1520-24 W Birchwood Av provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

1520-24 W Birchwood Av is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property

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 1520-24 W Birchwood Av compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 430 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Rogers Park

2-bedroom apartments at 1520-24 W Birchwood Av cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Rogers Park.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Rogers Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,835
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$1,473
October 2025$1,495
November 2025$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,695
A table of studio rental data trends in Rogers Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,095
July 2024$1,075
August 2024$1,095
September 2024$1,098
October 2024$1,096
November 2024$1,099
December 2024$1,100
January 2025$1,100
February 2025$1,100
March 2025$1,120
April 2025$1,118
May 2025$1,170
June 2025$1,211
July 2025$1,196
August 2025$1,128
September 2025$1,119
October 2025$1,180
November 2025$1,220
December 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,210
February 2026$1,250
March 2026$1,268
April 2026$1,295
May 2026$1,295
June 2026$1,295

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$86,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $86,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,150.
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Schools near 1520-24 W Birchwood Av

Gale Community Academy

1631 w jonquil ter

chicago, IL, 60626

PK, K-8Public
C

Baby Toddler Nursery

2200 main st

evanston, IL, 60202

PKPublic

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Albany Park Community Center

5101 n kimball ave 1

chicago, IL, 60625

PKPublic

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 1520 W Birchwood Ave # 24

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

Cycling

6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1520 W Birchwood Ave # 24, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 1520 W Birchwood Ave # 24

Around the Clock Food Store
1605 W Howard St
Paulina Super Market Inc
7622 N Paulina St
Jewel-Osco
1763 W Howard St
Supermercado Chapala
7117 N Clark St
La Azteca Produce
7067 N Clark St

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