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5718 W Melrose St #B, Chicago, IL 60634, USA|Portage Park
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Amenities for 5718 W Melrose St #B, Portage Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Baseboard |
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Laundry Room | Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| 2 Parking Spaces | Garage Parking |
| Outdoor Space |
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| Exterior Type: Vinyl Siding | Five Rooms |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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About 5718 W Melrose St #B
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Portage Park.
Property Status: Active Please read: This rehabbed 3bd, 2bath GARDEN-level apartment with separate entrance in the Belmont Cragin/Portage Park area awaits a new tenant. Please note that this listing is NOT FOR THE ENTIRE HOUSE but the BASEMENT LEVEL of the house with a separate side entrance. This spacious unit offers modern finishes throughout, including a contemporary kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a dishwasher, updated bathrooms with high-end fixtures, and durable vinyl flooring in every room. Gas and water are included in the rent, while electricity and internet are not included. The building does not currently have central air conditioning, but tenants are welcome to use portable fans or portable AC units. Coin-operated laundry is available in the common area, and garage parking is available for $50 per month. 650+ credit score, 3.5x gross income. $750 move-in fee in lieu of security deposit. No pets. Office Phone: (773) 387-1289 Copyright © 2026 Midwest Real Estate Data, LLC. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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 5718 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60634, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1.6 miles away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.7 miles away
- Distance from transit
- More than 3.8 miles from public transportation
Address details
| Neighborhood | Portage Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60634 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Portage Park
3-bedroom apartments at 5718 W Melrose St #B cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 31 2026.
Portage Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,898 |
| 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 |
| June 2026 | $3,024 |
| July 2026 | $2,967 |
| August 2026 | $2,889 |
| September 2026 | $2,832 |
| October 2026 | $2,776 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2024 | $2,116 |
| 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 |
| June 2026 | $2,173 |
| July 2026 | $2,118 |
| August 2026 | $2,210 |
| September 2026 | $2,300 |
| October 2026 | $2,240 |
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Can I afford to live at 5718 W Melrose St #B?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$72,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $72,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,800.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Beds, 2 Baths | This month | $1,800 | 3 bed | 2 bath | |
| 2 years ago | $1,650 | 3 bed | 2 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,650 | 3 bed | 2 bath |
Schools near 5718 W Melrose St #B
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+
Neighborhood
Portage Park | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 5718 W Melrose St #B
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.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5718 W Melrose St #B, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance
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