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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1948 W Nelson St #1W
Welcome to this charming three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment located on West Nelson Street in the vibrant heart of Chicago, IL 60618. Available for rent at $3,200 per month, this residence offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and residential comfort. This well-appointed apartment features three generously sized bedrooms, providing ample space for families, professionals, or anyone seeking a comfortable urban lifestyle. The two full bathrooms ensure convenience for all residents, while the thoughtfully designed layout maximizes both functionality and flow throughout the living spaces. Situated on West Nelson Street, this property places you in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods, known for its tree-lined streets, local shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. The location offers excellent walkability and convenient access to public transportation, making it ideal for those who prefer not to rely on a car for daily commuting. The apartment provides an ideal setting for those looking to experience authentic Chicago living. Whether you're a young professional seeking proximity to downtown employment centers, a growing family needing extra space, or anyone in between, this rental offers flexibility and style in one of the city's most sought-after areas. The neighborhood surrounding West Nelson Street is rich with character and community spirit. Residents enjoy easy access to parks, local dining establishments, boutique shopping, and cultural venues that make Chicago such a dynamic place to call home. The area is well-connected to major transportation corridors, ensuring smooth commutes throughout the city. This apartment represents an excellent opportunity for those seeking quality rental accommodations in a prime Chicago location. The three-bedroom layout provides flexibility for home offices, guest rooms, or personal spaces, while the two bathrooms add practical convenience to daily living. For those interested in experiencing Chicago's distinctive neighborhoods while enjoying comfortable, spacious rental accommodations, this West Nelson Street apartment deserves serious consideration. The monthly rent of $3,200 reflects the value and location this property offers in today's rental market. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and discover why this three-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment on West Nelson Street could be your ideal Chicago home. Listing posted by Aries Pang (847) 970-1843. [SYNDID 4154554 03022026]
Address details
| Neighborhood | North Center |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60657 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in North Center
3-bedroom apartments at 1948 W Nelson St #1W cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
North Center
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,181 |
| April 2024 | $3,047 |
| May 2024 | $3,130 |
| June 2024 | $3,237 |
| July 2024 | $3,286 |
| August 2024 | $3,019 |
| September 2024 | $3,002 |
| October 2024 | $2,997 |
| November 2024 | $2,921 |
| December 2024 | $2,891 |
| January 2025 | $2,880 |
| February 2025 | $2,917 |
| March 2025 | $2,888 |
| April 2025 | $2,911 |
| May 2025 | $2,944 |
| June 2025 | $2,961 |
| July 2025 | $2,986 |
| August 2025 | $2,854 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,650 |
| November 2025 | $2,839 |
| December 2025 | $2,640 |
| January 2026 | $2,649 |
| February 2026 | $2,751 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,166 |
| April 2024 | $3,174 |
| May 2024 | $3,047 |
| June 2024 | $3,329 |
| July 2024 | $3,278 |
| August 2024 | $3,175 |
| September 2024 | $3,244 |
| October 2024 | $2,689 |
| November 2024 | $2,630 |
| December 2024 | $2,912 |
| January 2025 | $3,044 |
| February 2025 | $3,389 |
| March 2025 | $3,570 |
| April 2025 | $3,397 |
| May 2025 | $3,228 |
| June 2025 | $3,284 |
| July 2025 | $3,450 |
| August 2025 | $3,474 |
| September 2025 | $3,907 |
| October 2025 | $4,078 |
| November 2025 | $3,420 |
| December 2025 | $3,566 |
| January 2026 | $3,716 |
| February 2026 | $3,571 |
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3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 months ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 months ago | $2,550 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,395 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $2,395 | 2 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1948 W Nelson St #1W
Jahn School of Fine Arts
3149 n wolcott ave
chicago, IL, 60657
PK, K-8Public
B
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 north hamlin ave
chicago, IL, 60647
PKPublic
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
North Center | 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 1948 W Nelson St #1W
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1948 W Nelson St #1W, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide 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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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