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540 West Surf Street540 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657, US
540 West Surf Street540 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657, US
| Monthly rent | $2,195–$3,695 |
|---|---|
| Beds | 1–2 |
| Baths | 1 |
| Sqft | 0–900 |
2 Bed 1 bath unit
Address details
| Units | 107 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 7 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 60657 |
Property Overview
Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, the home offers appealing value per square foot along with classic hardwood floors and convenient on-site laundry. Extensive listing photos help provide a clear sense of the space, while nearby top-rated schools and plentiful outdoor areas add to everyday convenience. Strong pet-friendly attributes—including numerous nearby pet hospitals, supply stores, and dog parks—further enhance its overall appeal.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- More space
- Images available
Great for
Pet owners
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- hardwood floors
- on-site laundry
Units
Available
540S3
Our team has verified this company2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,695
Available
S3
Our team has verified this company2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,695
Ceiling Fan • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher
Available
3S
Our team has verified this company2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,695
In-Unit Laundry • On-Site Laundry • Air Conditioning • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher
Available
546-5N3
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,195
On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor
New Listing
542N3
1 Bed
1 Bath
$2,395
On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor
New Listing
S03
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,695
On-Site Laundry • Hardwood Floor
Available
3
2 Beds
1 Bath
$3,695
Ceiling Fan • Air Conditioning • Hardwood Floor • Dishwasher
Amenities for 540 West Surf Street
Some units at this address have these amenities. View unit details for more information.
- Dogs Ok
- Cats Ok
- On-Site Laundry
- Outdoor Space
- Controlled Access
- Package Service
- Storage
- Fitness Center
- Garage Parking
- Ceiling Fan
- Hardwood Floor
- Dishwasher
- In-Unit Laundry
- On-Site Laundry
- Air Conditioning
- Fireplace
- Walk-In Closets
Policies at 540 West Surf Street
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
Parking Policy
Garage Parking
Dog Policy
Cat Policy
Contact for more information on pet policy.
Questions about this property’s policies and fees?
About 540 West Surf Street
Check out 540 W Surf St in Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood! This property features 107 units, with 1 and 2 bedroom options, boasting approximately 900 square feet of living space. Residents enjoy top-notch amenities, including a fitness center, on-site laundry, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood floors. Additional perks include a pet-friendly policy, intercom system, and on-site maintenance. The building also features a card-operated laundry facility, ample closet space, and a spacious living area with a dining area. With its prime location near top-rated schools, including an elementary, middle, and high school, this property is a great choice for those seeking a convenient and comfortable living experience. One of the standout features of this property is its great natural lighting, thanks to its large windows.
Address details
| Units | 107 |
|---|---|
| Units available | 7 |
| Neighborhood | |
| City | |
| Zip code | 60657 |
540 W Surf St #540S3 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 540 West Surf Street, Chicago, IL 60657, US compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 50 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Package service
- More secure storage for delivery
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Chicago
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Lakeview.
If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 540 W Surf St #540S3 to be 19% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Lakeview.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,758 |
| 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 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,681 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,495 |
| 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 |
| October 2025 | $1,450 |
| November 2025 | $1,416 |
| December 2025 | $1,434 |
| January 2026 | $1,479 |
| February 2026 | $1,519 |
| March 2026 | $1,585 |
| April 2026 | $1,595 |
| May 2026 | $1,635 |
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Bedrooms
Rent-to-income ratio
30%
$91,800/yr
Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $3,695 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| This month | $2,395 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| This month | $2,395 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| This month | $2,395 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| This month | $3,595 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $3,695 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $2,195 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| Last month | $1,795 | Studio | 1 bath |
Schools near 540 W Surf St #540S3
The Nettelhorst School
3252 n broadway st
chicago, IL, 60657
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
Neighborhood
Lakeview | Chicago, IL
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