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Highlights
- On site laundry
- Beautiful hardwood flooring
- Spacious eat-in kitchen
- Parking available
Location
5440 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA|Edgewater
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Property Overview
5440-42 N Winthrop Ave offers a comprehensive living experience with notable features such as on-site laundry, beautiful hardwood flooring, and spacious kitchens, enhancing tenant comfort. The property stands out with an expert rating of 8.3, excellent price and amenities ratings of 9, and a location rated 9 for exceptional accessibility and convenience. Additionally, it's recognized for pet friendliness, environmental sustainability, and a vibrant social scene, making it an attractive choice for a diverse range of renters.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Social life
Eco living
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 580 sqft | $1,700 /mo | 1 unit available | This beautiful unit is a great space to call home with beautiful hardwood flooring, its inviting interior details feel like home at a glance, Spacious eat-in kitchen with excellent counterspace. An enclosed rear porch ideal for that planned exercise area or a work from home office. Laundry on site, parking available for a monthly fee. Ideally located minutes to Red Line, Jewel, Mariano's and more. This unit is a must see! |
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Amenities for 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Central Heat | Heating |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Cooking Gas | Dishwasher |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Onsite Laundry |
Services
| Parking Available for A Fee |
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
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 14 |
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About 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave
5440-42 N Winthrop Ave. is in Edgewater in the city of Chicago. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 0.3 mile of the property. Parks, Foster Beach, Public Transportation within minutes.
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, 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5440-42 N Winthrop 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.
5440-42 N Winthrop 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.
5440-42 N Winthrop Ave 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, 5440-42 N Winthrop 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.
5440-42 N Winthrop 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 5440-42 N Winthrop 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·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.
5440-42 N Winthrop 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 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave compares to other nearby properties.
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 at 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave cost about 0% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Edgewater.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Edgewater
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,987 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| 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 | $1,655 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,100 |
| April 2024 | $1,107 |
| May 2024 | $1,152 |
| June 2024 | $1,169 |
| 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 | $1,304 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 5440-42 N Winthrop Ave
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 5440 N Winthrop 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
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5440 N Winthrop Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
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 30-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance
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