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4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60641, USA|Portage Park
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Amenities for 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1, Portage Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Eat-in Kitchen | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Garage Parking |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1
Spacious -1st floor apartment available in a well-maintained 6-flat building located in Chicago’s Portage Park neighborhood. This unit offers approximately 1,200 square feet of comfortable living space with an layout, updated finishes, and great natural light throughout. The newly updated kitchen features 42” shaker-style cabinets, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The bathroom has been fully renovated with modern finishes and high-quality fixtures. Hardwood flooring runs throughout the apartment, and there is ample closet space and modern lighting. Additional features include free laundry, central heat and air conditioning. The building is located directly across the street from Arthur F. Dixon Park and is within close proximity to CTA bus and train lines. It’s also a short walk to the Milwaukee Avenue retail and dining corridor. Photos are of similar unit. *All residents are enrolled in our Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $52.00/Mo which includes insurance. If a resident provides their own insurance policy and it is approved, $10.95/Mo will be deducted from the monthly cost. Pet Fees (to Owner): $50.00 initial pet fee/per pet, $25.00 monthly pet rent/pet Free Laundry Full Size Washer/Dryer Water
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 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, USA compares to other nearby properties.
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- Images Available
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Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Address details
| Neighborhood | Portage Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60641 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Portage Park
3-bedroom apartments at 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1 cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Portage Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $3,250 |
| 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 |
| March 2026 | $2,932 |
| April 2026 | $2,985 |
| May 2026 | $3,000 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,133 |
| July 2024 | $2,131 |
| August 2024 | $2,184 |
| September 2024 | $2,187 |
| October 2024 | $2,131 |
| November 2024 | $2,110 |
| December 2024 | $2,137 |
| January 2025 | $2,193 |
| February 2025 | $2,237 |
| March 2025 | $2,214 |
| April 2025 | $2,192 |
| May 2025 | $2,125 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,138 |
| August 2025 | $2,127 |
| September 2025 | $2,059 |
| October 2025 | $2,121 |
| November 2025 | $2,100 |
| December 2025 | $1,995 |
| January 2026 | $2,124 |
| February 2026 | $2,102 |
| March 2026 | $2,125 |
| April 2026 | $2,150 |
| May 2026 | $2,294 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 months ago | $2,200 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $2,099 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $2,350 | 3 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 5 years ago | $1,950 | 3 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1
Portage Park Elementary School
5330 w berteau ave
chicago, IL, 60641
PK, K-8Public
B-
Chicago Academy Elementary School
3400 n austin ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
Beard Elementary School
6445 w strong st
chicago, IL, 60656
PK, K-3Public
B+
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Portage Park | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 4953 W Belle Plaine Ave #1, 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
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
4/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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4953 W Belle Plaine Ave, Chicago, IL
4953 W Belle Plaine Ave Chicago, IL
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3 Beds
1 Bath
$2,200
Central Heat • Air Conditioning • In-Unit Laundry • Dishwasher • Hardwood Floor
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