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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Fitness center
- Balconies
- Outdoor pool
- On-site parking
- In-unit washers and dryers
Location
172 N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661, USA|Near West Side
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Property Overview
Located at 172 N Desplaines St, this property features hardwood floors, a fitness center, private balconies, an outdoor pool, on-site parking, and in-unit washers and dryers. The area excels in pet friendliness, with numerous parks, grooming services, and supplies close by, while also supporting a vibrant work-from-home culture with ample coworking spaces and high-speed internet. For those focused on fitness and socializing, numerous farmers markets, grocery stores, restaurants, and cultural venues enrich the surrounding community.
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.
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Amenities for 172 N Desplaines St, Near West Side
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| Laminate | Linoleum Vinyl |
| Tile | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Tech
| Cable Ready | Wired For Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Onsite Laundry | Residents Lounge |
| Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Off-Street Parking |
| Swimming Pool |
Neighborhood
| Near Parks |
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
Dog policy
| Allowed |
|---|
Cat policy
| Allowed |
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Contact for more information on pet policy.
Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 172 N Desplaines St
Property Id: 1457850 Let me show you this amazing 1 bedroom and any other options I have for you. I work with hundreds of buildings and will show any that fit your needs! Inside, you'll be delighted with the clean duo-tone cabinetry, high end appliances with gas stoves, in-unit washers and dryers and balconies in select units. Hardwood floors are throughout the entire unit and there is central air. Full amenity building with fitness center, outdoor pool, lounge area, work from home spaces, and 24 hour door staff. Parking is available on-site for an additional fee and the property is super pet friendly, with indoor and outdoor dog runs and washing stations.
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 172 N Desplaines St compares to other nearby properties.
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Address details
| Neighborhood | Near West Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60661 |
| Type | Condo for rent |
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Rent trends in Near West Side
1-bedroom apartments at 172 N Desplaines St cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 4 2025.
Near West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,010 |
| November 2023 | $2,050 |
| December 2023 | $2,116 |
| January 2024 | $2,165 |
| February 2024 | $2,174 |
| March 2024 | $2,319 |
| April 2024 | $2,180 |
| May 2024 | $2,248 |
| 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 | $1,990 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $2,618 |
| November 2023 | $2,556 |
| December 2023 | $2,523 |
| January 2024 | $2,532 |
| February 2024 | $2,762 |
| March 2024 | $2,885 |
| April 2024 | $2,747 |
| May 2024 | $2,726 |
| June 2024 | $2,766 |
| July 2024 | $2,741 |
| August 2024 | $2,724 |
| September 2024 | $2,889 |
| October 2024 | $2,635 |
| November 2024 | $2,559 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,432 |
| February 2025 | $2,489 |
| March 2025 | $2,541 |
| April 2025 | $2,655 |
| May 2025 | $2,745 |
| June 2025 | $2,727 |
| July 2025 | $2,799 |
| August 2025 | $2,712 |
| September 2025 | $2,604 |
| October 2025 | $2,560 |
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1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 6 months ago | $2,660 |
| 1 year ago | $2,250 |
Schools near 172 N Desplaines St
Skinner Elementary School
111 s throop st
chicago, IL, 60607
PK, K-8Public
A-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Thomas Early Childhood Center
3625 s hoyne ave
chicago, IL, 60609
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Near West Side | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Chicago near 172 N Desplaines St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 172 N Desplaines St, 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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