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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Onsite laundry room
- Spacious one-bedroom unit
Location
4871 N Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA|Lincoln Square
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Property Overview
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. offers a spacious one-bedroom layout with an onsite laundry room and an impressive mix of nearby conveniences, earning strong scores for price, amenities, and location. With an overall expert rating of 8.3/10, excellent value per square foot, and detailed, transparent listing information, it stands out as a competitively priced option. Its high marks and abundance of nearby pet services make it particularly appealing to renters with pets.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “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
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 1,100 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious Lincoln Square one-bedroom unit near the Brown Line offers a comfortable and convenient city living experience. This well-appointed apartment includes Amazon Access for secure deliveries, a key-fob building entrance for added security, and an onsite laundry room for easy chores. Residents can enjoy a large shared back porch—an ideal spot for relaxing outdoors. Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood with quick access to transit, this unit provides a practical blend of amenities and location. |
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Amenities for 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave.
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Stainless Steel Stove | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Fridge | Stainless Steel Microwave |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Onsite Laundry |
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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 20 |
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About 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave.
Spacious Lincoln Square one-bedroom unit near the Brown Line offers a comfortable and convenient city living experience. This well-appointed apartment includes Amazon Access for secure deliveries, a key-fob building entrance for added security, and an onsite laundry room for easy chores. Residents can enjoy a large shared back porch—an ideal spot for relaxing outdoors. Located in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood with quick access to transit, this unit provides a practical blend of amenities and location.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. 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.
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. 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·9A 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.
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. 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·6A 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.
While 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. is great for:
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 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lincoln Square
1-bedroom apartments at 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave. cost about 6% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Square.
Median rents as of Apr 18 2026.
Lincoln Square
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,633 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,277 |
| July 2024 | $1,330 |
| August 2024 | $1,378 |
| September 2024 | $1,338 |
| October 2024 | $1,296 |
| November 2024 | $1,295 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,335 |
| February 2025 | $1,390 |
| March 2025 | $1,369 |
| April 2025 | $1,343 |
| May 2025 | $1,350 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,357 |
| August 2025 | $1,355 |
| September 2025 | $1,362 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,372 |
| December 2025 | $1,308 |
| January 2026 | $1,299 |
| February 2026 | $1,342 |
| March 2026 | $1,395 |
| April 2026 | $1,410 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 4871 N Washtenaw Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
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Schools near 4871 N. Washtenaw Ave.
Budlong Elementary School
2701 w foster ave
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
B
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
East Prairie Elementary School
7616 e prairie rd
skokie, IL, 60076
PK, K-8Public
A
Fairview South School
7040 laramie ave
skokie, IL, 60077
K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood
Lincoln Square | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 4871 N Washtenaw Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
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 4871 N Washtenaw Ave, 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
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Harvestime Foods
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Eco & the Flamingo
4750 N Rockwell St
Azure Meat Market
2547 W Lawrence Ave
Tony's Fresh Market
5233 N Lincoln Ave
Sahar International Supermarket
57 N Kedzie Ave
Probest T Shirts
5046 N Lincoln Ave
The Workroom at Belle
5053 N Lincoln Ave
Connie's Cleaners & Tailor
5107 N Lincoln Ave
Athenian Shoe Imports
4748 N Western Ave
Sararose
4550 N Virginia Ave
Coffee Slasticarna Drina
2501 W Lawrence Ave
Beans & Bagels
2601 W Leland Ave
Rockwell Bottle Shop & Coffee
4634 N Rockwell St
Tropical Smoothie Cafe
4874 N Lincoln Ave
Starbucks
5140 N California Ave
The Atlantic Bar & Grill
5062 N Lincoln Ave
Spyners Pub
4623 N Western Ave
Prime Time Bar
3057 W Lawrence Ave
Hansa Clipper
4659 N Lincoln Ave
Ricochet's Tavern
4644 N Lincoln Ave
Nhu Lan Bakery
2612 W Lawrence Ave
Hellas Pastry Shop
2627 W Lawrence Ave
Green City Market-Lincoln Park
2613 W Lawrence Ave
Rockwell Bottle Shop & Coffee
4634 N Rockwell St
Hilary's Cookies
4917 N Lincoln Ave
Gross Park
Jacob Playlot Park
Roan Park
Ravenswood Manor Playlot Park
River Park
Himalayan Sherpa Kitchen
2701 W Lawrence Ave
Turkish Cafe
2621 W Lawrence Ave
El Puerto Mariscos
2752 W Lawrence Ave
Monti's
4757 N Talman Ave
Han Bat Restaurant
2723 W Lawrence Ave
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