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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- In-unit laundry
Location
1956 W Nelson St #1W, Chicago, IL 60657, USA|North Center
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Property Overview
This property features convenient amenities such as a dishwasher, hardwood floors, and in-unit laundry, enhancing daily living. Located in a bustling neighborhood with diverse age groups, it benefits from accessible public transport and nearby schools, positioning it well for a vibrant social life. Additionally, the area is pet-friendly, with numerous pet supply stores, grooming services, and dog parks in close proximity.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 1956 W Nelson St #1W, North Center
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 1956 W Nelson St #1W
1956 W Nelson St #1W cost $3,400 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment include but are not limited to: in-unit laundry. Located at 1956 W Nelson St #1W, Chicago, IL 60657, USA, this unit has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Based on the average rent price of 3 bedrooms in Chicago, renting this apartment is 23% more expensive per month.Other available apartments to lease near Chicago around the same price include but are not limited to: 183 N East River Rd
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 1956 W Nelson St #1W compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 3 miles away
- More space
- The 3-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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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 1956 W Nelson St #1W cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
North Center
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,135 |
| 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 | $2,731 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $3,175 |
| 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 | $3,600 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1956 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 1956 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 1956 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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