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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Laundry facility
  • Heat
  • Carpet throughout

Location

542 N Pine Ave, Chicago, IL 60644, USA|Austin
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Management

West End, LLC

Leasing office

(773) 745-8153

Property Overview

Pine North is a well-rated property with strong marks for price, location, and overall quality, along with a solid trustworthiness score. It offers practical features like laundry facilities, heat, and carpet throughout, and stands out for strong value measures relative to nearby properties.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.0
Excellent
Pine 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.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,150–$1,250 /mo2 units availableCozy 2 bedroom apartment available on the 3rd floor with carpet throughout. Kitchen has an electric stove & a dining nook. Building is located on Pine & Lake in the Austin neighborhood with a security fob system. Only a block away from Lake/Central bus stops & the Green Line, easy access to public transportation. Laundry facility in the building! Heat, hot water & appliances included. Tenant is responsible for electric only! $35 application fee per adult 18 and over. $500.00 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

HomeApartments in ChicagoAustin Pine North

Cozy 2 bedroom apartment available on the 3rd floor with carpet throughout. Kitchen has an electric stove & a dining nook. Building is located on Pine & Lake in the Austin neighborhood with a security fob system. Only a block away from Lake/Central bus stops & the Green Line, easy access to public transportation. Laundry facility in the building! Heat, hot water & appliances included. Tenant is responsible for electric only! $35 application fee per adult 18 and over. $500.00 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
Excellent
Pine 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.
How we rated Pine North
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
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.2 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 125 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No laundry facilities available
This property doesn't offer on-site washers and dryers

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Rent trends in Austin

2-bedroom apartments at Pine North cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Austin.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Austin
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,562
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$1,726
A table of studio rental data trends in Austin
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,299
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
March 2026$1,036
April 2026$1,068
May 2026$1,050
June 2026$997
July 2026$998
August 2026$978
September 2026$966
October 2026$1,300

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$46,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $46,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,150.
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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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MNS Food Market
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