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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Hardwood floors
  • Modern appliances
  • Laundry in-unit
  • Garage parking
  • Central hvac
  • Spacious 2-3 bedroom apartments

Location

4944 N Christiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA|Albany Park
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Management

BERTSCH PROPERTIES, LLC

Leasing office

(773) 267-1115

Property Overview

Christiana 8 offers hardwood floors, modern appliances, in-unit laundry, garage parking, central HVAC, and spacious 2-3 bedroom apartments. It also stands out for pet-friendly conveniences, nearby outdoor spaces, and access to highly rated schools, while its value per square foot ranks above many nearby properties.

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, Christiana 8 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Christiana 8 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

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/2.0BA2 bed2 bath1,000 sqft$1,875 /mo1 unit availableNeighborhood: Albany Park 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath English Garden @ Christiana & Argyle Features: Pet Friendly Water Included Laundry In-Unit Central HVAC Open Kitchen w/ Dishwasher, Gas Stove, & Microwave Wood Floors Garage Parking - Inquire for Availability Nearby: Albany Park Library, River Park, North Park University, Northeastern University, North Branch Chicago River Transportation: Kimball Brown Line, 81 Lawrence Bus Line, 82 Kimball Bus Line, Street Parking - Permit Required Pet Policy: Cats OK - Non-Refundable, One-Time Pet Fee: $250 for 1st Cat, $100 for 2nd Cat at signing (2 Cats Max) Monthly Cat Rent: $20/Cat Dogs OK - Non-Refundable, One-Time Dog Fee $250 at signing (35 lbs Max) (1 Dog Max) Monthly Dog Rent: $30/Dog $75 Application Fee $550 Move-In Fee (Due at Time of Application) - Security Deposit Waived

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Amenities for Christiana 8

Apartment Amenities

Water Included

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeWasher and Dryer

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
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
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About Christiana 8

HomeApartments in ChicagoAlbany Park Christiana 8

Neighborhood: Albany Park Spacious 2–3 Bedroom Apartments @ Christiana & Argyle Features: Pet Friendly Water Included Laundry In-Unit Central HVAC Kitchens w/ Dishwashers & Modern Appliances Hardwood Floors Garage Parking - Inquire for Availability Nearby: Albany Park Library, River Park, North Park University, Northeastern University, North Branch Chicago River Transportation: Kimball Brown Line, 81 Lawrence Bus Line, 82 Kimball Bus Line, Street Parking - Permit Required Pet Policy: Cats OK - Non-Refundable, One-Time Pet Fee: $250 for 1st Cat, $100 for 2nd Cat at signing (2 Cats Max) Monthly Cat Rent: $20/Cat Dogs OK - Non-Refundable, One-Time Dog Fee $250 at signing (35 lbs Max) (1 Dog Max) Monthly Dog Rent: $30/Dog $75 Application Fee $550 Move-In Fee (Due at Time of Application) - Security Deposit Waived


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, Christiana 8 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Christiana 8 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 Christiana 8
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.
Christiana 8 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.
Christiana 8 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, Christiana 8 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.
Christiana 8 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 Christiana 8 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.

Christiana 8 is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 14 pet supply stores near the property

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 Christiana 8 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 200 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

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Rent trends in Albany Park

2-bedroom apartments at Christiana 8 cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Albany Park.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Albany Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,663
A table of studio rental data trends in Albany Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,050
September 2024$1,050
October 2024$1,068
November 2024$1,080
December 2024$1,075
January 2025$1,095
February 2025$1,131
March 2025$1,175
April 2025$1,199
May 2025$1,275
June 2025$1,176
July 2025$1,189
August 2025$1,134
September 2025$1,055
October 2025$1,096
November 2025$1,182
December 2025$1,155
January 2026$1,239
February 2026$1,196
March 2026$1,247
April 2026$1,250
May 2026$1,255
June 2026$1,300
July 2026$1,294

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$75,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,875.
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Schools near Christiana 8

William G. Hibbard Elementary School

3244 w ainslie st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-6Public
C+

Albany Park Community Center

5101 n kimball ave 1

chicago, IL, 60625

PKPublic

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Fairview South School

7040 laramie ave

skokie, IL, 60077

K-8Public
A
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Neighborhood

Albany Park | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 4944 N Christiana Ave

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
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

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 4944 N Christiana 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

8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

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

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

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

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