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Highlights
- Spacious studio
- Heat included
- Elevator building
- Near groceries
Location
1055 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA|Edgewater
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Property Overview
1055 W. Catalpa offers a spacious studio with heat included, elevator access, and convenient access to groceries. It scores highly overall at 8.8 out of 10, with especially strong marks for amenities, location, and quality, while also ranking in the 94.29th percentile for value for money compared with nearby properties.
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
Less expensive- Elevator
Floor plans
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 1055 W. Catalpa Studio | 1 bed | 1 bath | $795 /mo | ||||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 1055 W. Catalpa 1 Bedroom | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,050 /mo | ||||
| 1055 W. Catalpa - 218 | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,425 /mo | 1Bdrm |
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Amenities for 1055 W. Catalpa
Apartment Amenities
| Gas Utilities | Heat |
| Hot Water | Trash Included |
| Utilities/Sewer |
Building
| Elevator | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Availability 24 Hours | On-Site Maintenance |
| On-Site Management |
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
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About 1055 W. Catalpa
Spacious studio in the heart of Edgewater. Elevator building Close to CTA red line. Close to groceries, lakefront and parks, Heat and water are included.. For more information or to make an appointment to view this apartment call: Chris 312 731 0151 ****
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.
8.8
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 1055 W. Catalpa is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1055 W. Catalpa has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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, 1055 W. Catalpa is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Edgewater. 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·10A 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.
1055 W. Catalpa stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1055 W. Catalpa 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.
1055 W. Catalpa 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·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.
1055 W. Catalpa 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.
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 1055 W. Catalpa compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Edgewater
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 40% lower than 1-bedrooms in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Edgewater
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,676 |
| 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 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $1,173 |
| September 2024 | $1,169 |
| October 2024 | $1,228 |
| November 2024 | $1,276 |
| December 2024 | $1,250 |
| January 2025 | $1,277 |
| February 2025 | $1,268 |
| March 2025 | $1,221 |
| April 2025 | $1,250 |
| May 2025 | $1,276 |
| June 2025 | $1,295 |
| July 2025 | $1,265 |
| August 2025 | $1,265 |
| September 2025 | $1,295 |
| October 2025 | $1,308 |
| November 2025 | $1,300 |
| December 2025 | $1,298 |
| January 2026 | $1,299 |
| February 2026 | $1,300 |
| March 2026 | $1,320 |
| April 2026 | $1,373 |
| May 2026 | $1,384 |
| June 2026 | $1,362 |
| July 2026 | $1,387 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1055 W Catalpa Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$42,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $42,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom median monthly rent price of $1,050.
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Schools near 1055 W. Catalpa
William C. Goudy Technology Academy
5120 n winthrop ave
chicago, IL, 60640
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
Baby Toddler Nursery
2200 main st
evanston, IL, 60202
PKPublic
East Prairie Elementary School
7616 e prairie rd
skokie, IL, 60076
PK, K-8Public
A
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Getting around Chicago near 1055 W Catalpa Ave
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
9/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1055 W Catalpa Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
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
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
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Big Chick's
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Tweet
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Seattle Sutton's Healthy Eatng
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Hangry Joe's Hot Chicken
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Papa Johns
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Sheridan, Sheridan / Lasalle Express, Outer Dusable Lake Shore Express
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Union Pacific Northwest
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Red Line, Red Line
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