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1640 E 50th St #1C, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Kenwood

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Linda Lee Tuggle

Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

(800) 795-1010

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About 1640 E 50th St #1C

HomeApartments in ChicagoKenwood 1640 E 50th St #1C, Chicago, IL 60615, USA

Property Status: Active Charming spacious 1 bedroom , 1 bath rental apartment in the historic Narragansett Condominium Association This unit is in pristine condition, original parquet floors have been sanded and refinished, freshly painted. This is located on the main level of the building. 24/7 door staff and in building laundry. Fabulous location, easy access to lakefront and parks and public transportation. Just steps to the Obama Center, Museum of Science & Industry, University of Chicago schools and hospitals. Office Phone: (312) 268-7613 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.


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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 1640 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL 60615, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 131 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away

Address details

NeighborhoodKenwood
Zip code60615
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Kenwood

1-bedroom apartments at 1640 E 50th St #1C cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Kenwood
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,257
June 2026$2,198
July 2026$2,191
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Kenwood
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,642
September 2024$1,631
October 2024$1,609
November 2024$1,652
December 2024$1,631
January 2025$1,565
February 2025$1,622
March 2025$1,569
April 2025$1,580
May 2025$1,514
June 2025$1,529
July 2025$1,649
August 2025$1,832
September 2025$1,852
October 2025$1,833
November 2025$1,824
December 2025$1,806
January 2026$1,760
February 2026$1,757
March 2026$1,791
April 2026$1,772
May 2026$1,779
June 2026$1,755
July 2026$1,768

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$70,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $70,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,750.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1640 E 50th St, Chicago, IL.
10 months ago$3,2003 bed3 bath
2 years ago$1,4501 bed1 bath
3 years ago$2,4503 bed3 bath
8 years ago$2,5002 bed2 bath
8 years ago$2,2001 bed1 bath
8 years ago$2,2002 bed2 bath
8 years ago$2,2002 bed2 bath
8 years ago$2,2002 bed2 bath
10 years ago$2,1503 bed2 bath

Schools near 1640 E 50th St #1C

Shoesmith Elementary School

1330 e 50th st

chicago, IL, 60615

K-6Public
C

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Ray Elementary School

5631 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-8Public
B-

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-
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Getting around Chicago near 1640 E 50th St #1C

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
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

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1640 E 50th St #1C, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

Other units at this address

1640 East 50th Street Chicago, IL

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$2,200

Listed by Sheila Ward
Days on market: 3141
For more details and to contact: https://realtyww.info/apartments/condos/apartment-for-rent-in-chicago-il_i473450 Spacious 2-bedroom 2 full bath 1,800 SF apartment in the vintage, historic Narragansett building located a half block from Lake Michigan in East Hyde Park, near the University of Chicago. 7th floor unit includes private entry, ample closet space including a cedar closet, remodeled kitchen, and recently painted. Building amenities include 24-hour door staff, meeting room, new laundry room, bike room, passenger and service elevators. Available surface parking lot. (Last Updated: 2017-12-11)

Occupied

5A

2 Beds

2 Baths

$1,695

Listed by Elan Realty Group
Days on market: 4545
Lovely, bright, and huge 1400 sq foot 2BD/2BA in art deco midrise, Narragansett, has fabulous views of downtown and the lake. Huge master suite with granite en-suite bath. Original vintage details include parquet floors, plaster moldings, french doors. decorative fireplace, gorgeous built-ins, and high ceilings. Formal dining room, enormous living room, butler pantry. Full-service building including a 24-hr doorman.

Occupied

13C

2 Beds

2 Baths

$1,900

Listed by The ME Team
Days on market: 4609
This is a beautiful condo close to the University of Chicago and walking distance to the lake. There is a private elevator entrance to your unit, gracious foyer with original barrel ceiling details, parquet floors and 1600 Sq Ft of living space. Spectacular views of the lake and downtown can be seen from the Living room and both bedrooms Unit available furnished or unfurnished. parking space and storage included.

Occupied

7A

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,100

Listed by Zumper Select
Days on market: 3091
LOCATION, LOCATION LOCATION!! Gorgeous 2 Bed 2 Bath condo located in The Narragansett, a beautiful historic high rise. PARKING included!!! This is your chance to live in LUXURY. Cozy up next to the fireplace, or gaze out the window at your Lake Michigan views! Enjoy your Master Suite with 3 closets and a full bath. This condo boasts plenty of storage with a total of 9 Closets, including a Butler's Pantry, a Cedar Closet and More! Updated kitchen with gleaming granite counter tops and walnut cabinets and stainless steel appliances including a refrigerator with french doors and the bottom freezer. Laundry is conveniently located in the building, as well as bike storage! Plus a 24 hour doorman makes this property absolutely AMAZING! Listed by Eboni Tankersley, Baird & Warner

Occupied

5B

2 Beds

2 Baths

$2,350

Listed by Kate Plattenberger
Days on market: 3070
Rent includes heat, water, trash & recycling removal. A secure, designated parking space is available for $150/month. Over 1600 sq. ft. of gracious city living awaits you in this spacious 2 bedroom/2 bathroom condo. As you enter the stunning foyer, the vintage details abound. Yet, this large home offers every modern convenience. Each room offers 9' ceilings & gorgeous parquet floors. Also featured are large rooms & a split floor plan for privacy. The bedrooms have marble baths en suite. The kitchen offers a butler's pantry, fresh white cabinetry, butcher block counters, stainless appliances & marble flooring. Ample closet & storage space. 24-hr. doorman. Secure bike room and parking. 1 block from public transportation. A couple blocks from public transportation, parks, Whole Foods, fitness, restaurants, retail, movie theater.

Occupied

13B

3 Beds

2 Baths

$2,150

Listed by Eloise Harris
Days on market: 3856
Seize the opportunity to live in this Historic Landmark condominium building. The unit has a large foyer, 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full baths, a formal dining room, renovated kitchen and lake views. May be rented fully furnished. Please give 24-48 hour notice for showings. This condominium is also for sale for $89900. See MLS 08905397

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