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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Refrigerator
  • Professional management
  • No dishwasher
  • Ample street parking
  • Climate control

Location

5248 W Potomac Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60651, USA|Austin

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Contact

FORZA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

(872) 328-5558

Amenities for 5248 W Potomac Ave #1, Austin

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 5248 W Potomac Ave #1

HomeApartments in ChicagoAustin 5248 W Potomac Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60651, USA
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This listing is 20% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Austin.

Cozy 1-Bedroom in the Heart of North Austin – 1st Floor Available! 5248 W Potomac Ave, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60651 Rent: $900/month Status: Available Immediately Looking for a charming, well-maintained place to call home? This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment is located on the first floor of a classic Chicago brick multifamily building in the quiet, residential North Austin neighborhood. The Apartment Convenient Layout: Located on the 1st floor for easy access. Essential Kitchen: Includes a refrigerator and stove/oven. Climate Control: Stay cozy in the winter with gas forced air heat (window units provided for cooling). Classic Finishes: Enjoy the character of a traditional brick building with the benefit of a professional management feel. The Location Walkability: A "Very Walkable" score means daily errands are easy. You are just steps away from LaFollette Park, featuring a fitness center, pool, and jogging paths. Commuter Friendly: Good transit options nearby with easy access to the Green Line and several bus routes for a smooth trip to the Loop or surrounding suburbs. Parking: Ample street parking is available directly in front of the building. Lease Details: Rent: $900.00/month Bedrooms: 1 Bathrooms: 1 Full Bath Laundry: No hookups available in unit. Appliances: Refrigerator and Stove included. NO PETS Move-in: Ready for immediate occupancy! Application Fee: $60.00/adult No Security Deposit Move in Fee: $450.00 (one time, non-refundable) Note: This unit does not include a dishwasher or microwave. Tenants are responsible for gas and electric. Interested in a tour? Schedule your showing using the link below: https showmojo com l 1a8fa520ee 5248-w-potomac-ave-1-chicago-il-60651?g=2


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 5248 W Potomac Ave #1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Address details

NeighborhoodAustin
Zip code60651
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Austin

1-bedroom apartments at 5248 W Potomac Ave #1 cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Feb 14 2026.
Austin
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$2,319
April 2024$2,180
May 2024$2,248
June 2024$2,337
July 2024$2,354
August 2024$2,210
September 2024$2,235
October 2024$2,200
November 2024$2,118
December 2024$1,961
January 2025$1,932
February 2025$1,991
March 2025$2,036
April 2025$2,050
May 2025$2,040
June 2025$2,012
July 2025$2,172
August 2025$2,064
September 2025$1,986
October 2025$1,940
November 2025$1,952
December 2025$1,950
January 2026$1,997
February 2026$2,011
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,007
April 2024$1,007
May 2024$1,010
June 2024$1,002
July 2024$1,015
August 2024$1,022
September 2024$1,027
October 2024$1,056
November 2024$1,409
December 2024$2,880
January 2025$2,987
February 2025$3,202
March 2025$3,464
April 2025$2,990
May 2025$1,141
June 2025$1,112
July 2025$1,104
August 2025$1,108
September 2025$1,123
October 2025$1,114
November 2025$1,087
December 2025$1,089
January 2026$1,134
February 2026$1,129

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 5248 W Potomac Ave #1

Leslie Lewis Elementary School

1431 n leamington ave

chicago, IL, 60651

PK, K-8Public
C+

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School

5252 w palmer st

chicago, IL, 60639

PK, K-8Public
C-

Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences

1633 north hamlin ave

chicago, IL, 60647

PKPublic

Chicago Commons Nia Family Center

744 n monticello ave

chicago, IL, 60624

PKPublic

Plato Learning Academy Elementary School

5545 w harrison st

chicago, IL, 60644

K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Austin | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 5248 W Potomac Ave #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.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5248 W Potomac Ave #1, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
The nearest general grocery store is within a 5-minute walk, and there are also some specialist food stores nearby.

Shopping

6/10
Several fashion stores are within a short walk.

Cafes

3/10
The closest café is within a 20-minute walk, and there are a few other cafés within walking distance.

Restaurants

7/10
Several restaurants are within a short walk.

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-to-10-minute walk.

High schools

7/10
The closest high school is within a 10-to-15-minute walk.

Parks

7/10
Some parks in the area.

Nightlife

4/10
The closest bar is within a 5-minute walk, and there are some other bars within walking distance.

Explore the area around 5248 W Potomac Ave #1

Moses Butcher Shop
5057 W Division St
Food 4 Less
4821 W North Ave
Chicago Express Market
5604 W Chicago Ave
Best Food Grocery
5751 W Augusta Blvd
Nicks Wine & Spirit Inc
5820 W North Ave

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