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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Open layout
  • White cabinetry
  • In-unit laundry
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Generous closet space
  • Modern finishes

Location

1538 N Milwaukee Ave #4F, Chicago, IL 60622, USA|West Town
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Management

Omar Bucio

Leasing office

(844) 334-2914 ext. 6972

Property Overview

1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F stands out for its strong overall score, excellent value, and well-regarded amenities, along with a highly convenient location and solid trustworthiness. It also offers 13 photos for a clearer look and is marked great for pet friendliness, with nearby pet hospitals, dog parks, pet supply stores, and grooming services.

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

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Central heat
  • Extra storage
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F3 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$3,500 /moWelcome to 1538 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 4F, a newly rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,200 square feet in the heart of Wicker Park. This bright and spacious home features hardwood floors throughout, central heat and air, in-unit laundry, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and generous closet space. The newly renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter and storage space, and an open layout that flows into the main living area. The updated bathroom offers clean, modern finishes, while three well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility for bedrooms, a home office, or guest space. Located directly on Milwaukee Avenue, you'll be right in the middle of everything that makes Wicker Park one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. The bustling Milwaukee Avenue corridor and nearby North, Damen, and Milwaukee Six Corners offer an incredible mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, vintage stores, entertainment, and nightlife. Getting around the city is easy with the Damen CTA Blue Line station nearby, providing 24-hour Blue Line service between O'Hare, downtown Chicago, and the Forest Park branch. The Damen station also connects with the #50 Damen, #56 Milwaukee, and #72 North bus routes. Parking is available for an additional $150 per month. Enjoy a newly updated apartment with plenty of space, in-unit laundry, convenient transportation, and one of Wicker Park's best locations right outside your door.

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Amenities for 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCentral Heat
DryerHardwood Floor
Water

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage
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

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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About 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F

HomeApartments in ChicagoWest Town 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F

Welcome to 1538 N Milwaukee Ave, Unit 4F, a newly rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offering approximately 1,200 square feet in the heart of Wicker Park. This bright and spacious home features hardwood floors throughout, central heat and air, in-unit laundry, updated lighting and ceiling fans, and generous closet space. The newly renovated kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, ample counter and storage space, and an open layout that flows into the main living area. The updated bathroom offers clean, modern finishes, while three well-sized bedrooms provide flexibility for bedrooms, a home office, or guest space. Located directly on Milwaukee Avenue, you'll be right in the middle of everything that makes Wicker Park one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhoods. The bustling Milwaukee Avenue corridor and nearby North, Damen, and Milwaukee Six Corners offer an incredible mix of restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, vintage stores, entertainment, and nightlife. Getting around the city is easy with the Damen CTA Blue Line station nearby, providing 24-hour Blue Line service between O'Hare, downtown Chicago, and the Forest Park branch. The Damen station also connects with the #50 Damen, #56 Milwaukee, and #72 North bus routes. Parking is available for an additional $150 per month. Enjoy a newly updated apartment with plenty of space, in-unit laundry, convenient transportation, and one of Wicker Park's best locations right outside your door.


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.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F
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.
1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F 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.
1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F 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.
1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F 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 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F 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.

1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F is great for:

Pet owners

  • 8 pet grooming services nearby
  • 31 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 11 pet hospitals in the area

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 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Extra storage
In-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 0.7 miles away

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Rent trends in West Town

3-bedroom apartments at 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F cost about the same as the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Town.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
West Town
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,605
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
August 2026$1,650
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in West Town
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,945
November 2024$2,039
December 2024$1,888
January 2025$1,838
February 2025$1,826
March 2025$1,881
April 2025$1,931
May 2025$1,988
June 2025$2,039
July 2025$2,019
August 2025$2,011
September 2025$2,016
October 2025$1,990
November 2025$2,028
December 2025$2,028
January 2026$2,028
February 2026$2,026
March 2026$2,139
April 2026$2,194
May 2026$2,252
June 2026$2,208
July 2026$2,098
August 2026$2,191
September 2026$2,209
October 2026$2,200

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$140,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $140,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,500.
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Schools near 1538 North Milwaukee Avenue, Unit 4F

Pritzker Elementary School

2009 w schiller st

chicago, IL, 60622

PK, K-8Public
A-

Skinner North Elementary School

640 w scott st

chicago, IL, 60610

K-8Public
A-

Rudolph Elementary Learning Center

1628 w washington blvd

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-7Public
C+

Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center

160 w wendell st

chicago, IL, 60610

PK, K-8Public
C+

Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences

1633 north hamlin ave

chicago, IL, 60647

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

West Town | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.

Getting around Chicago near 1538 N Milwaukee Ave #4F

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1538 N Milwaukee Ave #4F, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

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

Restaurants

10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

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

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