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439 W Melrose St
439 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Apartment for rent
Pet friendly
Monthly rent
$1,927–$1,947
Beds1
Baths1
Sqft–
modified
5+ Days Ago

Property Overview

This property features beautiful hardwood floors and high ceilings, enhancing its aesthetic appeal. It is conveniently located near a top-rated elementary school, with a variety of amenities such as numerous pet care services, including grooming, hospitals, and parks, making it a pet-friendly environment. Additionally, the extensive photo collection allows prospective renters to easily visualize the space.

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

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • beautiful hardwood floors
  • high ceilings

Units

439 W Melrose St Chicago, IL

Available

45-2B

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1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,927

Listed on 08/21/2025
Listed by Meghann Parker
Days on market: 33
Fantastic renovated one bedroom apartment with beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, and tons of natural light. All utilities included, except electric! Incredible location in East Lake View less than a block from the Lake and Belmont Harbor. Close to transportation, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and more! *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.- Presented by Fulton Grace Realty

Available

41-3B

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1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,947

Listed on 08/12/2025
Listed by Meghann Parker
Days on market: 42
Fantastic renovated one bedroom apartment with beautiful hardwood floors, high ceilings, and tons of natural light. All utilities included, except electric! Incredible location in East Lake View less than a block from the Lake and Belmont Harbor. Close to transportation, restaurants, shopping, nightlife and more! *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.- Presented by Fulton Grace Realty

Amenities for 439 W Melrose St

Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.

Building
  • Dogs Ok
  • Cats Ok
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Outdoor Space
  • Controlled Access
  • Storage
  • On-Site Management
Unit Amenities
  • In-Unit Laundry
  • On-Site Laundry
  • Hardwood Floor
  • Dishwasher
  • High Ceilings
  • Fireplace
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Balcony
  • Assigned Parking
  • Outdoor Space
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Air Conditioning
  • Central Heat
  • Deck
  • Oven

Policies at 439 W Melrose St

Cat policy

Not Allowed 
Fee$50

Large dog policy

Allowed 
Fee$50

Small dog policy

Allowed 
Fee$50

$50.00 monthly pet rent for dog, 25.00 monthly pet rent for cats. Dogs are allowed at the Melrose building and cannot be over 25 lbs.

Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
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About 439 W Melrose St

HomeApartments in ChicagoLakeview 439 W Melrose St #45-2B, Chicago, IL 60657, USA

Check out 439 W Melrose St in Chicago's vibrant Lakeview neighborhood! This 75-unit property offers a cozy 1-bedroom floorplan, perfect for those looking for a comfortable living space. Residents can enjoy beautiful hardwood floors and high ceilings, adding a touch of elegance to their home. The building provides a range of convenient amenities, including utilities and utilities included, making life easier for its residents. Plus, the location is top-notch, with highly-rated schools nearby, including an elementary, middle, and high school with A- or higher ratings. With its great location and amenities, this property is a great choice for anyone looking for a comfortable and convenient place to call home.

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Address details

Units75
Units available2
Neighborhood
City
Zip code60657

439 W Melrose St #45-2B is great for:

Pet owners

  • 3 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 17 pet supply stores near the property
  • 5 pet hospitals in the area
  • 4 pet grooming services nearby

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 439 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Chicago

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Lakeview.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Lakeview
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,502
November 2023$1,507
December 2023$1,565
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$1,463
A table of studio rental data trends in Lakeview
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,341
November 2023$1,337
December 2023$1,332
January 2024$1,325
February 2024$1,325
March 2024$1,312
April 2024$1,367
May 2024$1,482
June 2024$1,493
July 2024$1,532
August 2024$1,495
September 2024$1,495
October 2024$1,467
November 2024$1,473
December 2024$1,483
January 2025$1,448
February 2025$1,485
March 2025$1,492
April 2025$1,495
May 2025$1,498
June 2025$1,540
July 2025$1,506
August 2025$1,460
September 2025$1,450

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$77,480/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $77,480 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,937.
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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 439 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL.
This month$1,9271 bed1 bath
Last month$1,9971 bed1 bath
Last month$1,9971 bed1 bath
Last month$1,9971 bed1 bath
Last month$2,0971 bed1 bath
Last month$2,0971 bed1 bath
Last month$2,0971 bed1 bath
Last month$2,2971 bed1 bath
Last month$2,0271 bed1 bath

Schools near 439 W Melrose St #45-2B

The Nettelhorst School

3252 n broadway st

chicago, IL, 60657

PK, K-8Public
A-

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+

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

Lakeview | 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 439 W Melrose St

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

7/10
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 439 W Melrose St, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

0/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally 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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