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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly

Location

833 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, USA|Uptown
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Management

Group Fox Property Management

Leasing office

(888) 811-8674

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Buena Shores earns a strong overall rating with especially high marks for amenities, location, and quality, alongside solid value and trustworthiness. It also stands out for its nearby elementary school, plentiful photos, and strong pet-friendly access, including grooming services, pet supply stores, dog parks, and pet hospitals.

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, Buena Shores is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buena Shores has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

One Bedroom1 bed1 bath525 sqft$1,705–$1,800 /mo4 units available
Two Bedroom2 bed1 bath625 sqft$2,015–$2,095 /mo6 units available
Three Bedroom3 bed1 bath700 sqft$2,450 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Buena Shores

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCeiling Fan
Hardwood FloorLarge Closets
Modern KitchenWalk-in Closet
Window Coverings

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
Refrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKFitness Center
Onsite LaundryTide Spin Laundry Locker

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBike Racks
Garage ParkingGate

Services

On-Site MaintenanceOn-Site Management
Package Service

Neighborhood

Transportation
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$300

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Building details

Property details

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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, Buena Shores is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Buena Shores has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Buena Shores
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Buena Shores is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Uptown. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·10A 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.
Buena Shores stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Buena Shores 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.
Buena Shores 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·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.
Buena Shores 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.

Buena Shores is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 6 pet grooming services nearby
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 17 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 Buena Shores compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

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Rent trends in Uptown

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 8% lower than 1-bedrooms in Uptown.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Buena Shores to be 31% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Uptown.

3-bedroom apartments at Buena Shores cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Uptown.

Median rents as of Jul 18 2026.
Uptown
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 Uptown
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,413
September 2024$1,362
October 2024$1,286
November 2024$1,287
December 2024$1,275
January 2025$1,272
February 2025$1,266
March 2025$1,305
April 2025$1,346
May 2025$1,348
June 2025$1,350
July 2025$1,364
August 2025$1,354
September 2025$1,347
October 2025$1,336
November 2025$1,293
December 2025$1,251
January 2026$1,250
February 2026$1,280
March 2026$1,301
April 2026$1,318
May 2026$1,389
June 2026$1,412
July 2026$1,380

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$68,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $68,200 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,705.
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Schools near Buena Shores

Brennemann Elementary School

4251 n clarendon ave

chicago, IL, 60613

PK, K-8Public
C+

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

Skinner North Elementary School

640 w scott st

chicago, IL, 60610

K-8Public
A-

Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center

160 w wendell st

chicago, IL, 60610

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Neighborhood

Uptown | 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 833 W Buena 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 833 W Buena Ave, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
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

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

8/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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