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Highlights
- Central heat/central air
- Hardwood flooring throughout
- Updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances
Location
5556 W Belmont Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60641, USA|Portage Park
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Property Overview
This property features central heat and air, hardwood flooring throughout, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances. It stands out with 12 photos, providing a comprehensive view for potential renters, and is recognized for its value, ranking in the 96.67 percentile compared to nearby properties. Additionally, it offers pet-friendly amenities with multiple nearby services, making it an appealing choice for pet owners.
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
Less expensive
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5556 W Belmont Ave #2, Portage Park
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Hardwood Floor |
| Standard Bathroom | Standard Kitchen |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Well Maintained Property |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5556 W Belmont Ave #2
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Portage Park.
Belmont Central neighborhood with near Chopin Park, Cragin Park, Public transportation, Logan Square, the Library dining more! Unit Features: * Updated Kitchen with Stainless Steel Appliances * Hardwood Flooring throughout * Central Heat/Central Air * Modern Bath * Free Laundry in building! * Cats ok, No dogs Disclaimer: The Apartment Source Call or text: 773.404.9900
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 5556 W Belmont Ave #2 compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- 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
1-bedroom apartments at 5556 W Belmont Ave #2 cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Portage Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,344 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,300 |
| July 2024 | $1,298 |
| August 2024 | $1,267 |
| September 2024 | $1,300 |
| October 2024 | $1,298 |
| November 2024 | $1,295 |
| December 2024 | $1,300 |
| January 2025 | $1,375 |
| February 2025 | $1,415 |
| March 2025 | $1,400 |
| April 2025 | $1,406 |
| May 2025 | $1,400 |
| June 2025 | $1,406 |
| July 2025 | $1,405 |
| August 2025 | $1,409 |
| September 2025 | $1,399 |
| October 2025 | $1,398 |
| November 2025 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,406 |
| January 2026 | $1,421 |
| February 2026 | $1,400 |
| March 2026 | $1,425 |
| April 2026 | $1,406 |
| May 2026 | $1,429 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| 1 year ago | $1,200 |
Schools near 5556 W Belmont Ave #2
Marvin Camras Elementary School
3000 n mango ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
C+
Chicago Academy Elementary School
3400 n austin ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Union Ridge Elementary School
4600 n oak park ave
harwood heights, IL, 60706
PK, K-8Public
A-
Beard Elementary School
6445 w strong st
chicago, IL, 60656
PK, K-3Public
B+
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Getting around Chicago near 5556 W Belmont Ave #2
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5556 W Belmont Ave #2, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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