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542 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644, USA|Austin
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Property Overview
Pine North has received a Zumper expert rating of 9 out of 10, indicating it is an excellent option for renters. The property offers a competitive price rating of 10, alongside strong amenities and quality ratings, scoring 8 and 9 respectively. Its notable features include a laundry facility and efficient heating, while its convenient location places it near top-rated schools and grocery options, highlighting its value and appeal in the market.
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- More space
- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 380 sqft | $775 /mo | 1 unit available | Studio apartment available in the Austin neighborhood on the ground floor. Building is located on Pine & Race, easy access to public transportation. Only a few blocks away from Lake & Central bus stops & the Green Line! Laundry facility in the building! Heat, hot water & appliances included. Tenant is responsible for electric only! $30 application fee per adult 18 and over. $300.00 non-refundable administration fee. Administrative fee & 1st month's rent required for move in. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Applications can be submitted online from our website https www ua4rent com vacancies Minimum Requirements: *Credit check *Net monthly income must be at least 3 times the rent amount *Must have stable income for at least 1 year with proof of that income *NO past evictions or judgements *NO DOGS ALLOWED |
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About Pine North
Studio apartment available in the Austin neighborhood on the ground floor. Building is located on Pine & Race, easy access to public transportation. Only a few blocks away from Lake & Central bus stops & the Green Line! Laundry facility in the building! Heat, hot water & appliances included. Tenant is responsible for electric only! $30 application fee per adult 18 and over. $300.00 non-refundable administration fee. Administrative fee & 1st month's rent required for move in. NO SECURITY DEPOSIT! Applications can be submitted online from our website https www ua4rent com vacancies Minimum Requirements: *Credit check *Net monthly income must be at least 3 times the rent amount *Must have stable income for at least 1 year with proof of that income *NO past evictions or judgements *NO DOGS ALLOWED
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentPine North is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
Pine North 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Pine North is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Pine North 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.
Pine North 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·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.
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 Pine North compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 110 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Austin
studio apartments at Pine North cost about 26% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Austin.
Median rents as of Feb 28 2026.
Austin
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,985 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $840 |
| April 2024 | $832 |
| May 2024 | $846 |
| June 2024 | $837 |
| July 2024 | $804 |
| August 2024 | $847 |
| September 2024 | $895 |
| October 2024 | $984 |
| November 2024 | $1,227 |
| December 2024 | $2,378 |
| January 2025 | $2,610 |
| February 2025 | $2,742 |
| March 2025 | $2,940 |
| April 2025 | $2,942 |
| May 2025 | $1,515 |
| June 2025 | $1,145 |
| July 2025 | $1,115 |
| August 2025 | $1,028 |
| September 2025 | $920 |
| October 2025 | $889 |
| November 2025 | $1,002 |
| December 2025 | $1,150 |
| January 2026 | $1,133 |
| February 2026 | $1,108 |
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Can I afford to live at 542 N Pine Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$31,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $31,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $775.
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Schools near Pine North
Ellington Elementary School
243 n parkside ave
chicago, IL, 60644
PK, K-8Public
C-
Plato Learning Academy Elementary School
5545 w harrison st
chicago, IL, 60644
K-8Public
C-
Belmont-Cragin Elementary School
5252 w palmer st
chicago, IL, 60639
PK, K-8Public
C-
Chicago Commons Nia Family Center
744 n monticello ave
chicago, IL, 60624
PKPublic
Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences
1633 north hamlin ave
chicago, IL, 60647
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Austin | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 542 N Pine Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 542 N Pine Ave, Chicago
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Family Dollar
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Monolith Fahrenheit Corp
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Avanti Elegant Boutique
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Momentum Coffee Austin
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Freddie's Lounge
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Ted's Place
5813 W Madison St
Terry's Place Inc
5950 W Madison St
MCM Pub & Eatery
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