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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Luxurious bathroom
- Refinished hardwood floors
Location
4014 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60641, USA|Irving Park
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Property Overview
Melrose showcases a strong overall appeal with a Zumper Expert Rating of 8.7, highlighting its competitive pricing, impressive amenities, and ideal location. Close to restaurants, shopping, and transportation, it offers a well-rounded lifestyle supported by newly refinished hardwood floors and modern security features. Additionally, it is conveniently located near highly rated schools, further enhancing its desirability for potential renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the vibrant Avondale neighborhood of Chicago! This stunning rehabbed 2-bedroom apartment offers a fresh start, providing a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless style. Step into a world of comfort with: - Sleek Maple Kitchen Cabinets: Cook and entertain in style with beautiful maple cabinets offering ample storage and a chic, modern look. - Top-of-the-Line Frigidaire Appliances: Experience the convenience and reliability of new Frigidaire appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. - Luxurious Bathroom: The gutted bathroom boasts all-new ceramic tiles and modern plumbing fixtures, creating a spa-like retreat in your own home. - Refinished Hardwood Floors: Walk on gleaming, refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and sophistication to every room. - Enhanced Security: Feel safe and secure with a new intercom system ensuring peace of mind and easy visitor access. Situated in the heart of Avondale, this apartment places you within reach of the neighborhood's best offerings. Enjoy the eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps away. With convenient access to public transportation and major thoroughfares, commuting to downtown Chicago and exploring the city's attractions is a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this completely renovated, stylish apartment your new home. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of modern living in Avondale! |
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Amenities for Melrose
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Dog policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Cat policy
| Allowed | Â |
|---|---|
| Limit | 1 |
Building details
Property details
| Units | 33 |
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About Melrose
Welcome to your new home in the vibrant Avondale neighborhood of Chicago! This stunning rehabbed 2-bedroom apartment offers a fresh start, providing a perfect blend of modern amenities and timeless style. Step into a world of comfort with: - Sleek Maple Kitchen Cabinets: Cook and entertain in style with beautiful maple cabinets offering ample storage and a chic, modern look. - Top-of-the-Line Frigidaire Appliances: Experience the convenience and reliability of new Frigidaire appliances, making meal preparation a breeze. - Luxurious Bathroom: The gutted bathroom boasts all-new ceramic tiles and modern plumbing fixtures, creating a spa-like retreat in your own home. - Refinished Hardwood Floors: Walk on gleaming, refinished hardwood floors that add warmth and sophistication to every room. - Enhanced Security: Feel safe and secure with a new intercom system ensuring peace of mind and easy visitor access. Situated in the heart of Avondale, this apartment places you within reach of the neighborhood's best offerings. Enjoy the eclectic mix of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just steps away. With convenient access to public transportation and major thoroughfares, commuting to downtown Chicago and exploring the city's attractions is a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to make this completely renovated, stylish apartment your new home. Schedule a viewing today and experience the best of modern living in Avondale!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.7
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Melrose has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Melrose stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Melrose is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Melrose is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Melrose has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
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 Melrose compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- 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 2 miles away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Irving Park
2-bedroom apartments at Melrose cost about 31% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Irving Park.
Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Irving Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $1,522 |
| October 2023 | $1,502 |
| November 2023 | $1,507 |
| December 2023 | $1,565 |
| January 2024 | $1,595 |
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| 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 | $1,450 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2023 | $988 |
| October 2023 | $975 |
| November 2023 | $992 |
| December 2023 | $1,000 |
| January 2024 | $1,000 |
| February 2024 | $1,062 |
| March 2024 | $1,030 |
| April 2024 | $1,000 |
| May 2024 | $1,000 |
| June 2024 | $1,052 |
| July 2024 | $1,067 |
| August 2024 | $1,052 |
| September 2024 | $1,100 |
| October 2024 | $1,100 |
| November 2024 | $1,100 |
| December 2024 | $1,100 |
| January 2025 | $1,100 |
| February 2025 | $1,100 |
| March 2025 | $1,162 |
| April 2025 | $1,234 |
| May 2025 | $1,170 |
| June 2025 | $1,161 |
| July 2025 | $1,200 |
| August 2025 | $1,198 |
| September 2025 | $1,198 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 4014 W Melrose St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$58,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $58,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,450.
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Schools near Melrose
Federico Garcia Lorca Elementary School
3231 n springfield ave
chicago, IL, 60618
PK, K-8Public
C
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Academy Elementary School
3400 n austin ave
chicago, IL, 60634
PK, K-8Public
B-
Beard Elementary School
6445 w strong st
chicago, IL, 60656
PK, K-3Public
B+
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Getting around Chicago near 4014 W Melrose St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 4014 W Melrose St, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
10/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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