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842 W Ainslie St #1, Chicago, IL 60640, USA|Uptown

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Chris Weichselbaum

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Fulton Grace Realty

(844) 243-9694 ext. 3591

Property Overview

842 W Ainslie St #1 offers a mix of practical advantages and appealing features, with a balanced blend of convenience, comfort, and character. Its notable qualities and overall strengths make it a solid option for buyers looking for a well-rounded home in Chicago’s Edgewater area.

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

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Social life

Amenities for 842 W Ainslie St #1, Uptown

Community

Cats OK
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Cat Policy

Allowed

Large Dog Policy

Not allowed

Small Dog Policy

Not allowed

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About 842 W Ainslie St #1

HomeApartments in ChicagoUptown 842 W Ainslie St #1, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
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This listing is 11% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Uptown.

Bright and spacious 1 bedroom 1 bathroom on beautiful tree lined street. Ready for an August 1 move in.


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 842 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 130 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers

Address details

NeighborhoodUptown
Zip code60640
TypeCondo for rent

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Rent trends in Uptown

1-bedroom apartments at 842 W Ainslie St #1 cost about 11% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Jun 20 2026.
Uptown
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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$2,200
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Uptown
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,806
August 2024$1,660
September 2024$1,649
October 2024$1,633
November 2024$1,649
December 2024$1,610
January 2025$1,587
February 2025$1,621
March 2025$1,673
April 2025$1,705
May 2025$1,746
June 2025$1,735
July 2025$1,745
August 2025$1,716
September 2025$1,722
October 2025$1,704
November 2025$1,747
December 2025$1,753
January 2026$1,735
February 2026$1,712
March 2026$1,755
April 2026$1,791
May 2026$1,885
June 2026$1,850

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Can I afford to live at 842 W Ainslie St #1?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $66,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,650.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 842 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL.
1 year ago$1,250Studio1 bath
2 years ago$1,200Studio1 bath
3 years ago$1,2951 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,2951 bed1 bath
3 years ago$1,2001 bed1 bath
5 years ago$7951 bed1 bath
5 years ago$7951 bed1 bath
5 years ago$7951 bed1 bath
7 years ago$1,2501 bed1 bath

Schools near 842 W Ainslie St #1

McCutcheon Elementary School

4865 n sheridan rd

chicago, IL, 60640

PK, K-8Public
C+

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+

Albany Park Community Center

5101 n kimball ave 1

chicago, IL, 60625

PKPublic

Skinner North Elementary School

640 w scott st

chicago, IL, 60610

K-8Public
A-

Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center

160 w wendell st

chicago, IL, 60610

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 842 W Ainslie St #1

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 842 W Ainslie St #1, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
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

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

Other units at this address

842 W Ainslie St Chicago, IL

Occupied

H3

Studio

1 Bath

$925

Listed by Dylan McDowell
Days on market: 3533

Occupied

I

1 Bed

1 Bath

$795

Listed by Listing Agent
Days on market: 1904
Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bath apartment in uptown. Lots of features such as: carpet floors throughout, cozy open living, dining and kitchen area, intercom entry, queen sized bedroom, decent closet space, bathroom with ceramic floors, tub/shower, coin laundry in building, steps to the lakefront, public transportation, grocery stores, dining and much more....sorry not pets. Call Holly 773-904-7700 to set up a showing. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT $300 ONE TIME MOVE IN FEE AND $250 ADMINISTRATION FEE. Additional HOA Fees May Apply If Applicable - Subject To Change At Anytime. Coin Laundry Fridge Intercom Entry Radiant Heat Stove

Occupied

F2

1 Bed

1 Bath

$900

Listed by Justin Fill - Chicago Apartment Finders
Days on market: 3677
Enjoy life by the lake in this well appointed one bedroom condo. Beautifully maintained vintage building is fully equipped with fitness center, laundry room and storage. Unit is bright and sunny with many custom touches and crown molding. Pets are welcome and will love walks in Margate Park. Near a dog park and a beach, 1/2 mile from new Target, Dominick's opening 3 blocks away.

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$900

Listed by Nedra Johnson
Days on market: 3549
Newly remodeled 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom condo in the Uptown / Margate Park neighborhood. Beautifully maintained courtyard condo building features a large laundry room and fitness center. Steps from nightlife, CTA, great restaurants and Lake Michigan... only 1/2 mile from Target and Mariano's See rental requirements below. 1. Monthly gross income s/b 2.5 to 3 times the rent 2. Credit scores above 620 3. 1 month of pay stubs 4. Positive landlord history 5. 1st/last month's rent plus $250 move fee due at lease signing.. 722163

Occupied

IC

1 Bed

1 Bath

$950

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1330
Great Deal on this Cozy 1 Bed, 1 Bath for Rent in Uptown - Available Now! - Cozy 1 Bed 1 Bath apartment in uptown. Lots of features such as: carpet floors throughout, cozy open living, dining and kitchen area, intercom entry, queen sized bedroom, decent closet space, bathroom with ceramic floors, tub/shower, coin laundry in building, steps to the lakefront, public transportation, grocery stores, dining and much more....sorry no pets. Call (847)455-9500 to set up a showing. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT $300 ONE TIME MOVE IN FEE AND $250 ADMINISTRATION FEE. Additional HOA Fees May Apply If Applicable - Subject To Change At Anytime. RPM Suburban Chicago Franklin Park IL 60131 (847)455-2990 *Information including sq. footages, lot sizes, etc. are reliable but not guaranteed therefore confirmation should be received through personal inspection with or by a professional.

Occupied

3E

1 Bed

1 Bath

$950

Listed by Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage
Days on market: 3457
Charming 1920's courtyard building. PARTIALLY FURNISHED UNIT- Nicely landscaped on a very well kept street. Top floor, so little noise. Arched doorway leads to bathroom and bedroom. Nice closet hallway and large closet in bedroom. Partially furnished. Non-Smoking.

Occupied

FG

1 Bed

1 Bath

$950

Listed by Nedra Johnson
Days on market: 2715
Sundrenched east facing junior 1 bedroom 1 bathroom garden unit condo(shower only) in the beautifully maintained courtyard building Open concept living with Laundry facilities and fitness center. Nothing left here but to move in! Just steps from nightlife, CTA, great restaurants and Lake Michigan... only 1/2 mile from Target and Mariano's 1st/last month's rent due at lease signing Street parking only but SPOT HERO parking options in the area.

Occupied

G

1 Bed

1 Bath

$950

Listed by Nedra Johnson
Days on market: 2760
Sundrenched east facing junior 1 bedroom 1 bathroom garden unit condo(shower only) in the beautifully maintained courtyard condo building Open concept living with Laundry facilities and fitness center. Nothing left here but to move in! Just steps from nightlife, CTA, great restaurants and Lake Michigan... only 1/2 mile from Target and Mariano's 1st/last month's rent due at lease signing Street parking only but SPOT HERO parking options in the area.

Occupied

GC

1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,250

Listed by Desmond Lathan
Days on market: 2553

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