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Highlights
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Private covered patio
- Spacious one bed/one bath
Location
4040 W Dickens Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA|Hermosa
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Property Overview
4040 W Dickens has an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.4, reflecting its solid standing in terms of value and living experience. The property features hardwood floors, a private covered patio, and a spacious layout, while also benefiting from a prime location, exemplified by proximity to top-rated schools and a competitive price rating of 9 out of 10. With a high amenities rating of 9 and a quality rating of 7, this property provides a trustworthy option for renters seeking a well-rounded living arrangement.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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- Elementary school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 4038 - 4040 W Dickens Ave - 1W | 1 bed | 1 bath | 975 sqft | $1,390 /mo | ** Spacious 1Bed/1Bath , Murphy Bed for extra Sleeping Room , Bright & Clean , Separate Living , Dinning & Kitchen , Hardwood Floors Throughout , Private Covered Patio , Laundry with mobile pay and Private Storage in the Building . Ready Now for move in ** |
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Amenities for 4040 W Dickens
Building
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
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Security Deposit
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Building details
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About 4040 W Dickens
** Spacious 1Bed/1Bath , Murphy Bed for extra Sleeping Room , Bright & Clean , Separate Living , Dinning & Kitchen , Hardwood Floors Throughout , Private Covered Patio , Laundry with mobile pay and Private Storage in the Building . Ready Now for move in **
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 4040 W Dickens is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4040 W Dickens has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
4040 W Dickens stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
4040 W Dickens goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4040 W Dickens receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4040 W Dickens is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 4040 W Dickens to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
4040 W Dickens provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
4040 W Dickens is great for:
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 4040 W Dickens compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 275 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Laundry available on site
- Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Hermosa
1-bedroom apartments at 4040 W Dickens cost about the same as the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Hermosa.
Median rents as of Dec 6 2025.
Hermosa
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,587 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2025 | $1,250 |
| October 2025 | $1,250 |
| December 2025 | $1,550 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 4040 W Dickens
Nixon Elementary School
2121 n keeler ave
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-6Public
C-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Academy Elementary School
3400 n austin ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Hermosa | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 4040 W Dickens Ave
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 4040 W Dickens Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 4040 W Dickens Ave
La Guerrero
4149 W Armitage Ave
Lucky Food One Corp
1854 N Pulaski Rd
Familia Foods
2158 N Hamlin Ave
MKR Food & Liquor
4344 W Armitage Ave
Dollar Island-Armitage
4347 W Armitage Ave
Family Dollar
3916 W Fullerton Ave
My Sweetheart Bridals
3751 W Fullerton Ave
Casa Guayaquil
4042 W North Ave
Almacenes Mexico
4052 W North Ave
Foot Locker
4018 W North Ave
Dunkin'
2035 N Pulaski Rd
D Fruta La Vida
3739 W Fullerton Ave
Coffee Shop
3317 W Armitage Ave
Dunkin'
1345 N Pulaski Rd
Brew Brew Coffee & Tea
3832 W Diversey Ave
Uncle Mikes Sports Bar
4010 W Armitage Ave
Las Vegas Nite Club
3702 W Armitage Ave
Aquarius Club
2459 N Pulaski Rd
Rosa's Lounge
3420 W Armitage Ave
Burlington Bar
3425 W Fullerton Ave
Guadalajara Bakery
4014 W Armitage Ave
Jack of All Cakes Inc
2305 N Karlov Ave
Cruz Azul Bakery's Inc
2234 N Avers Ave
Central Bakery
4348 W Armitage Ave
La Perla Tapetia Bakery
3800 W Fullerton Ave
Mozart Park
Beilfuss Park
Keystone Playlot Park
Greenebaum Playlot Park
Monticello Playlot Park
Dunkin'
2035 N Pulaski Rd
Alcoiris Restaurant & Lounge
4007 W Armitage Ave
Poncitian
4011 W Armitage Ave
Bonita's Restaurant
4138 W Armitage Ave
El Azteca
4158 W Armitage Ave
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