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Highlights

  • Cable ready
  • Heat & water included
  • Laundry on-site
  • Large master bedroom
  • Heat included, water included

Location

4303 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60618, USA|North Center
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Management

BERTSCH PROPERTIES, LLC

Leasing office

(773) 267-1115

Property Overview

Damen offers a solid option for renters with an impressive Zumper expert rating of 8.8, underscoring its appeal and overall quality. The property features a competitive price rating of 10 and high marks for amenities and location, suggesting exceptional value relative to its area. Notable features include cable readiness, on-site laundry, and included heat and water, contributing to a desirable living experience.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Damen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Damen 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

  • Less expensive

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath725 sqft$1,850 /mo1 unit availableNeighborhood: North Center / Ravenswood 2 Bedroom @ Damen and Cullom Features: Heat & Water Included Living Room w/ Decorative Fireplace Hardwood Floors Ceiling Fans Kitchen w/ Dishwasher, Gas Stove, & Microwave On-Site Laundry Nearby: Koval Distillery, Montrose Shops & Restaurants, Welles Park, Sulzer Public Library Chicago Branch Transportation: Montrose Brown Line, Damen Bus, Montrose Bus, Irving Park Bus Pet Policy: One-Time, Non-Refundable, Pet Fee: $250 for 1st Cat, $100 for 2nd Cat at signing (2 Cats Max) Monthly Cat Rent: $20/Cat Sorry No Dogs $75 Application Fee $550 Move in Fee (Due at Time of Application) - Security Deposit Waived

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Amenities for Damen

Apartment Amenities

Central HeatHeat Included
HeatingWater Included

Appliances

DishwasherGas Range
MicrowaveRange

Building

Cats OKOnsite 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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units10
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About Damen

HomeApartments in ChicagoNorth Center Damen

Neighborhood: Ravenswood / North Center Features: Heat Included Water Included Spacious Apartments Decorative Fireplaces Hardwood Floors Kitchens w/ Dishwashers, Microwaves, Gas Stoves Ceiling Fans Cable Ready Laundry On-Site Nearby: Koval Distillery, Montrose Shops & Restaurants, Welles Park, Sulzer Public Library Chicago Branch Transportation: Montrose Brown Line, Damen Bus, Montrose Bus, Irving Park Bus Pet Policy: One-Time, Non-Refundable, Pet Fee: $250 for 1st Cat, $100 for 2nd Cat at signing (2 Cats Max) Monthly Cat Rent: $20/Cat Sorry No Dogs $75 Application Fee Move-In Fee (Due at Time of Application): 1 Bedroom: $450 2 Bedroom: $550 - 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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Damen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Damen 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 Damen
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.
Damen 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.
Damen 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, Damen 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.
Damen 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Damen to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
Damen provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Damen is great for:

Pet owners

  • 13 pet grooming services nearby
  • Pet deposit required
  • 12 pet hospitals in the area
  • 25 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 Damen compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
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Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in North Center

2-bedroom apartments at Damen cost about 33% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in North Center.

Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
North Center
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,991
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$1,635
A table of studio rental data trends in North Center
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,175
May 2024$1,198
June 2024$1,226
July 2024$1,786
January 2025$1,684
February 2025$1,579
March 2025$1,588
April 2025$1,405
May 2025$1,499
June 2025$1,457
July 2025$1,305
August 2025$1,025
September 2025$1,133
October 2025$1,300
November 2025$1,297
December 2025$1,300
January 2026$1,300
February 2026$1,395
March 2026$1,448

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near Damen

Ravenswood Elementary School

4332 n paulina st

chicago, IL, 60613

PK, K-8Public
A-

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

Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences

1633 north hamlin ave

chicago, IL, 60647

PKPublic

Skinner North Elementary School

640 w scott st

chicago, IL, 60610

K-8Public
A-
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Neighborhood

North Center | 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 4303 N Damen 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

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 4303 N Damen Ave, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
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 10-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

8/10
Variety of bars within a few minutes' walk

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