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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Quartz countertops
- Fitness center
- Floor-to-ceiling windows
- 24-hour concierge
- In-unit washers and dryers
- Coworking space
Location
542 S Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60612, USA|Near West Side
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Amenities for 542 S Damen Ave, Near West Side
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Range/Oven | Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Building |
| Dogs OK | Fitness Center |
| Residents Lounge | Security Cameras |
Grounds
| Garage Parking | Swimming Pool |
Services
| Concierge Service |
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Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 542 S Damen Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 20% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Near West Side.
Property Id: 2439506 Whether you want a change of scenery or need to move because of your job, these luxury apartments will have you coming home to grand experiences every day. This 22-floor building has expansive space that is thoughtfully designed to provide you with a living situation that’s similar to what you would get from a luxury home. Every unit has a high-end appearance with wood plank flooring throughout, quartz countertops, and LG Stainless steel appliances. One-bedroom, two-bedroom and three-bedroom units all come with kitchen islands or peninsulas, and rooms are generally spacious. Structural features like floor-to-ceiling windows and high ceilings make an already spacious unit feel even bigger, and the in-unit washers and dryers won’t disappoint. If you’re looking for a high level of security and convenience, then you’ll enjoy the Latch Keyless Entry System. When it comes to amenities, these guys know what folks want. Imagine having access to luxury amenities like an ndoor and outdoor rooftop lounge, fitness center (with private fitness studio),, and coworking space with individual workstations. They even have a 24-hour concierge, ensuring a balanced lifestyle that's both comfortable and convenient for you. If you consider the accessibility and amenities of a neighborhood, this apartment building is in the Medical Center, located near top employers, hospitals, and the UIC campus. Parking is available on-site at an additional charge. Cats and dogs are accepted throughout (breed and weight restrictions apply) and pet parents will love the on-site full-service pet care and large private dog park.
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 542 S Damen Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Near West Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60612 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Near West Side
1-bedroom apartments at 542 S Damen Ave cost about 20% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Near West Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,349 |
| 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 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,257 |
| June 2026 | $2,210 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,772 |
| July 2024 | $2,741 |
| August 2024 | $2,724 |
| September 2024 | $2,889 |
| October 2024 | $2,635 |
| November 2024 | $2,559 |
| December 2024 | $2,454 |
| January 2025 | $2,432 |
| February 2025 | $2,489 |
| March 2025 | $2,541 |
| April 2025 | $2,655 |
| May 2025 | $2,745 |
| June 2025 | $2,727 |
| July 2025 | $2,799 |
| August 2025 | $2,712 |
| September 2025 | $2,604 |
| October 2025 | $2,526 |
| November 2025 | $2,469 |
| December 2025 | $2,471 |
| January 2026 | $2,546 |
| February 2026 | $2,635 |
| March 2026 | $2,773 |
| April 2026 | $2,788 |
| May 2026 | $2,842 |
| June 2026 | $2,851 |
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Schools near 542 S Damen Ave
Irving Elementary School
749 s oakley blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 542 S Damen Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 542 S Damen Ave, Chicago
Groceries
6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Dunkin'
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Cafe Margo
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
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Hawkeye's Bar and Grill
1458 W Taylor St
Billy Goat Tavern & Grill
1535 W Madison St
Vintage Lounge
1449 W Taylor St
Cetta's
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GNC
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