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Highlights

  • Large windows
  • Non-smoking building

Location

4854 W Armitage Ave, Chicago, IL 60639, USA|Belmont Cragin
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Management

FORZA PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

Leasing office

(844) 262-7807 ext. 8410

Property Overview

4854 West Armitage Avenue offers a strong overall experience for renters, highlighted by an expert rating of 7.8 out of 10, emphasizing its competitive pricing and excellent amenities. The property features large windows and a non-smoking environment, contributing to a desirable living space. Its prime location scores 9 out of 10, with top-rated schools nearby and convenient access to coworking spaces, making it an attractive choice for those working from home. Transparency and trustworthiness are evident in the detailed property description.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

7.8
Very Good
4854 West Armitage Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby

Floor plans

4854 West Armitage Avenue - 2R2 bed1 bath$1,150 /moAFFORDABLE 2BR IN CRAGIN – AVAILABLE NOW! 4854 W Armitage Ave, Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60639 The Details: Rent: $1,150/month Layout: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom Move-in Fee: $575 (One-time, Non-refundable) Application Fee: $60 per adult Availability: Immediate Move-In Apartment Features: This well-maintained 2-bedroom unit offers a comfortable layout at an unbeatable price point. Climate Control: Gas Forced Heat to keep you cozy all winter. Classic Kitchen: Chicago-style kitchen with essential appliances (Stove & Fridge) and easy-to-clean flooring. Spacious Living: Large windows and a functional layout perfect for roommates or a small family. Utilities & Policies: Included in Rent: Water is provided by the landlord. Tenant Responsibilities: Tenant pays for Gas (covers heating, cooking gas, and hot water), Electricity, and Internet/Cable. Strict No-Pet Policy: To maintain a clean and allergen-free environment, no pets are allowed. Smoking: This is a non-smoking building. Location & Commuting:

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About 4854 West Armitage Avenue

HomeApartments in ChicagoBelmont Cragin 4854 West Armitage Avenue

AFFORDABLE 2BR IN CRAGIN – AVAILABLE NOW! 4854 W Armitage Ave, Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60639 The Details: Rent: $1,150/month Layout: 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom Move-in Fee: $575 (One-time, Non-refundable) Application Fee: $60 per adult Availability: Immediate Move-In Apartment Features: This well-maintained 2-bedroom unit offers a comfortable layout at an unbeatable price point. Climate Control: Gas Forced Heat to keep you cozy all winter. Classic Kitchen: Chicago-style kitchen with essential appliances (Stove & Fridge) and easy-to-clean flooring. Spacious Living: Large windows and a functional layout perfect for roommates or a small family. Utilities & Policies: Included in Rent: Water is provided by the landlord. Tenant Responsibilities: Tenant pays for Gas (covers heating, cooking gas, and hot water), Electricity, and Internet/Cable. Strict No-Pet Policy: To maintain a clean and allergen-free environment, no pets are allowed. Smoking: This is a non-smoking building. Location & Commuting: Located on the border of the Cragin and Austin neighborhoods, you are perfectly positioned for easy travel: Public Transit: Steps from the Armitage (#73) bus and a short walk to the Grand/Cicero Metra Station. Nearby: Close to Hanson Park, Walmart, and local shopping along Armitage Ave. Schedule a tour today!


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.
7.8
/10
Very Good
4854 West Armitage Avenue is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 4854 West Armitage Avenue
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 4854 West Armitage Avenue is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Belmont Cragin. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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, 4854 West Armitage Avenue 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.
4854 West Armitage Avenue 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 4854 West Armitage Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 4854 West Armitage Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Belmont Cragin

2-bedroom apartments at 4854 West Armitage Avenue cost about 25% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Belmont Cragin.

Median rents as of Mar 28 2026.
Belmont Cragin
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,685
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Belmont Cragin
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$950
May 2024$850
June 2024$930
July 2024$950
August 2024$855
February 2025$975
March 2025$1,017
April 2025$1,045
May 2025$1,019
June 2025$1,035
July 2025$995
August 2025$995
January 2026$1,048
February 2026$1,050
March 2026$1,050

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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Schools near 4854 West Armitage Avenue

Lloyd Elementary School

2103 n lamon ave

chicago, IL, 60639

PK, K-5Public
C-

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School

5252 w palmer st

chicago, IL, 60639

PK, K-8Public
C-

Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences

1633 north hamlin ave

chicago, IL, 60647

PKPublic

Chicago Commons Nia Family Center

744 n monticello ave

chicago, IL, 60624

PKPublic

Chicago Academy Elementary School

3400 n austin ave

chicago, IL, 60634

PK, K-8Public
B-
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Getting around Chicago near 4854 W Armitage Ave

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 4854 W Armitage 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

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

Explore the area around 4854 W Armitage Ave

Jimmy Food Market
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Pasiano Food Products Warehouse
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Go Grocer
1938 N Leclaire Ave
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Stock N Save 1 Inc
4535 W Armitage Ave

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