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Property Overview
The Brittany is a highly rated rental option, earning an 8.8/10 overall Zumper Expert Rating, with standout scores for price (10/10), amenities (9/10), and location (9/10), reflecting strong value, comfort, and convenience. Residents benefit from an above-average value per square foot, detailed and transparent listing information with 19 photos, and proximity to a top-rated middle school about 2 miles away. The Brittany is also great for pet friendliness, with numerous nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, pet hospitals, and several dog parks within a mile.
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
Less expensive- Middle school nearby
- More space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| STU | Studio | 1 bath | 375 sqft | $1,275 /mo | 1 unit available | The first to apply will secure this rental. The Administrative Fee is 100% refunded if we cannot approve you for any reason. Once approved, the Administrative Fee is no longer refundable. There are no security deposits and no additional costs. Just first month's rent when it's time to pick up keys! | |
| 1BR/1BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 475 sqft | $1,595 /mo | 1 unit available | The first to apply will secure this rental. The Administrative Fee is 100% refunded if we cannot approve you for any reason. Once approved, the Administrative Fee is no longer refundable. There are no security deposits and no additional costs. Just first month's rent when it's time to pick up keys! |
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Amenities for The Brittany
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Range |
| Refrigerator/Freezer | Stove |
Building
| Cats 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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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 37 |
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About The Brittany
The first to apply will secure this rental. The Administrative Fee is 100% refunded if we cannot approve you for any reason. Once approved, the Administrative Fee is no longer refundable. There are no security deposits and no additional costs. Just first month's rent when it's time to pick up keys!
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Brittany is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Brittany 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·10A 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.
The Brittany offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
The Brittany goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Brittany 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.
The Brittany 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust The Brittany to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
The Brittany 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 The Brittany compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 2 miles away
- More space
- Studio is 64 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
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
Studio apartments at The Brittany cost about 7% less than the average rent price for studios in Edgewater.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 11% lower than 1-bedrooms in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Edgewater
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,780 |
| 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 | $1,637 |
| May 2026 | $1,684 |
| June 2026 | $1,695 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,180 |
| July 2024 | $1,178 |
| August 2024 | $1,178 |
| 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 | $1,375 |
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Schools near The Brittany
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chicago, IL, 60640
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North River Elementary School
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chicago, IL, 60625
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evanston, IL, 60202
PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 5528 N Kenmore 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
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 5528 N Kenmore Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
8/10
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
10/10
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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