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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Modern living
  • In-building laundry
  • 24-hour emergency call center
  • Updated windows

Location

5045 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA|Lincoln Square
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Management

ICM Properties, Inc.

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Leasing office

(773) 906-8190

Property Overview

5045-51 N. Damen stands out as a highly rated property with strong value, excellent location, and a verified level of quality, along with notable conveniences like modern living, in-building laundry, updated windows, and a 24-hour emergency call center. It also offers outdoor spaces and on-site fitness amenities, supporting a pet-friendly and wellness-focused lifestyle.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, 5045-51 N. Damen is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath835 sqft$1,895 /mo1 unit available- Roomy 2-bed garden - Modern kitchen - SS appliances - Dishwasher - Stone countertops - Queen-sized bedrooms - Good closet space - Heat included Damen, just South of Foster - FREE Heat! - Courtyard building - Located across from Winnemac Park - Assigned Building Engineer - NO Security Deposit! - Laundry in-building - Cats Welcome - 24-Hour Emergency Call Center - Updated windows - Near several bus lines: #49B, #50, #81, #92 - A few blocks to Damen Brown Line and Ravenswood Metra Stations - Tons to do nearby – shops, restaurants, nightlife, gyms - No dogs, except service animals ICM Properties has been proudly managing apartments since 1966. Call ICM Properties for details or to arrange a showing at 773 549-5443. To see a list of other ICM properties, visit our website at www icmproperties com find

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Amenities for 5045-51 N. Damen

Apartment Amenities

Heat Included

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units26
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About 5045-51 N. Damen

HomeApartments in ChicagoLincoln Square 5045-51 N. Damen

Welcome to 5045-51 N Damen – your ideal Chicago apartment! Enjoy free heat, hassle-free move-ins with no security deposit, and the convenience of an assigned building engineer. Located by Winnemac Park, our courtyard building is well-connected with nearby bus lines (#49B, #50, #81, #92) and transit stations (nearby Damen Brown Line and Ravenswood Metra Stations). Embrace modern living with in-building laundry and updated windows. Cats are welcome, and our 24-hour emergency call center ensures your peace of mind. Beyond your doorstep, discover shops, restaurants, nightlife, and gyms. At 5045-51 N Damen, you're not just getting a home; you're stepping into a lifestyle of comfort and convenience.


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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, 5045-51 N. Damen is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated 5045-51 N. Damen
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.
5045-51 N. Damen 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.
5045-51 N. Damen 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, 5045-51 N. Damen receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5045-51 N. Damen offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
5045-51 N. Damen has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 5045-51 N. Damen.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
5045-51 N. Damen has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

5045-51 N. Damen is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 11 pet grooming services nearby
  • 30 pet supply stores near the property
  • 8 pet hospitals in the area

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • Communal green spaces or garden

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 5045-51 N. Damen compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Lincoln Square

2-bedroom apartments at 5045-51 N. Damen cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Square.

Median rents as of Jul 4 2026.
Lincoln Square
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,922
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$1,691
July 2026$1,695
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln Square
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,362
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$1,416
May 2026$1,422
June 2026$1,448
July 2026$1,450

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 5045-51 N. Damen

McPherson Elementary School

4728 n wolcott 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

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Baby Toddler Nursery

2200 main st

evanston, IL, 60202

PKPublic
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Getting around Chicago near 5045 N Damen Ave

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5045 N Damen Ave, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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