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Highlights

  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Shared laundry
  • Heat
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Parking available

Location

2251 W Melrose St #1, Chicago, IL 60618, USA|North Center

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Contact

Taylor DeVos

(815) 693-7264

Property Overview

Featuring stainless steel appliances and hardwood flooring throughout, this unit offers a modern and stylish living space. Shared laundry facilities and available parking add convenience, while included heat ensures comfort year-round. Ideal for those seeking a blend of functionality and contemporary design in a sought-after neighborhood.

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.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Images available

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 2251 W Melrose St #1, North Center

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHardwood Floor

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Outdoor Space
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Lease terms12+ months
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About 2251 W Melrose St #1

HomeApartments in ChicagoNorth Center 2251 W Melrose St #1, Chicago, IL 60618, USA

This 2bd 1ba first floor walk up apartment is available for a 10/1 lease start date. This bright unit features hardwood flooring throughout, stainless steel appliances, bathroom with shower/bath option, central a/c, heat. Shared laundry located in building. Common backyard space for residents. Parking available for $200/mo additional. No pets. 48 hr notice for all tour requests. Email, call, or text to schedule a tour today! Listing posted by Taylor DeVos (815) 693-7264. [SYNDID 4086728 01212026]


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 2251 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60618, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Pet restrictions
Pets aren't allowed at this location.

Address details

NeighborhoodNorth Center
Zip code60618
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in North Center

2-bedroom apartments at 2251 W Melrose St #1 cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Jan 17 2026.
North Center
Chicago
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,722
March 2024$2,929
April 2024$2,662
May 2024$2,648
June 2024$2,764
July 2024$2,862
August 2024$2,702
September 2024$2,706
October 2024$2,704
November 2024$2,621
December 2024$2,508
January 2025$2,470
February 2025$2,498
March 2025$2,508
April 2025$2,495
May 2025$2,498
June 2025$2,498
July 2025$2,550
August 2025$2,491
September 2025$2,419
October 2025$2,402
November 2025$2,428
December 2025$2,348
January 2026$2,425
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in North Center
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$2,297
March 2024$2,352
April 2024$2,405
May 2024$2,348
June 2024$2,309
July 2024$2,440
August 2024$2,399
September 2024$2,225
October 2024$2,218
November 2024$2,373
December 2024$2,585
January 2025$2,395
February 2025$2,510
March 2025$2,528
April 2025$2,450
May 2025$2,500
June 2025$2,518
July 2025$2,454
August 2025$2,374
September 2025$2,417
October 2025$2,219
November 2025$2,293
December 2025$2,338
January 2026$2,457

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 2251 W Melrose St #1?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$89,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $89,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,225.
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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 2251 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL.
Last month$2,2252 bed1 bath
4 months ago$2,2502 bed1 bath
4 months ago$2,2252 bed1 bath
4 months ago$2,2502 bed1 bath
7 months ago$2,2252 bed1 bath
7 months ago$2,2252 bed1 bath
9 months ago$2,2502 bed1 bath
9 months ago$2,8252 bed2 bath
11 months ago$2,2252 bed1 bath

Schools near 2251 W Melrose St #1

Audubon Elementary School

3500 n hoyne ave

chicago, IL, 60618

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-

Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center

160 w wendell st

chicago, IL, 60610

PK, K-8Public
C+

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School

5252 w palmer st

chicago, IL, 60639

PK, K-8Public
C-
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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 2251 W Melrose St #1

Walking

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

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
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 2251 W Melrose St #1, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
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

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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