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Highlights

  • Zero Deposit
  • Laundry facilities
  • Modern convenience
  • 24-hour emergency call center

Location

4951 N Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA|Lincoln Square
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Management

ICM Properties, Inc.

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Leasing office

(773) 906-8190

Property Overview

4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle stands out with a 9.4 Zumper Expert Rating, strong value per square foot, and top marks for location, quality, and trustworthiness. It also offers laundry facilities, modern convenience, and a 24-hour emergency call center, and is well suited for pet friendliness with nearby grooming services, pet hospitals, pet supply stores, and a dog park.

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

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • More space

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,140+ sqft$1,895–$3,100 /mo3 units availableTop Floor Modern 2 Bed 1 Bath Rehab - Great natural light - 2025 Modern Rehab - Renovated kitchen - Stainless steel appliances - Stone countertops - Ample cabinet space - Dishwasher included - Remodeled bathroom - Spacious - Queen-sized bedrooms - Hardwood flooring - In-unit laundry - Heat included Oakley & Argyle - Amazing Lincoln Square location - Corner building – gets great natural light - FREE HEAT! - Laundry in-building - Cats welcome - Parking may be available to rent (inquire for availability) - Near CTA lines #49, #49B, #50, #11, #81, #92 - Less than a half-mile to Western Brown Line Station - 24-hour emergency call center - NO Security Deposit! - Assigned building engineer - No dogs, except service animals ICM Properties has been proudly managing apartments since 1966. Call ICM Properties for details or to arrange a showing at 773 549-5443. To see a list of other ICM properties, visit our website at www icmproperties com find

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Amenities for 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle

Apartment Amenities

Heat Included

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
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Building details

Property details

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About 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle

HomeApartments in ChicagoLincoln Square 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle

Welcome to Oakley & Argyle, where vintage charm meets modern convenience in the heart of Lincoln Square. Located in a corner building, our apartments enjoy abundant natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Choose from a selection of vintage and modern apartment options to suit your lifestyle. Enjoy the comfort of free heat during the chilly Chicago winters, and take advantage of the convenience of laundry facilities within the building. Feline companions are warmly welcomed in our cat-friendly environment. Parking may be available to rent, so be sure to inquire about current availability. Commuting is a breeze with nearby CTA lines, including #49, #49B, #50, #11, #81, and #92, providing easy access to the city. The Western Brown Line Station is less than a half-mile away. Rest easy knowing our 24-hour emergency call center is always available to assist you. Plus, with NO Security Deposit, moving in is hassle-free. Our assigned building engineer ensures that maintenance concerns are promptly addressed, providing peace of mind for residents. Experience the charm and convenience of Lincoln Square living at Oakley & Argyle. Schedule your tour today and discover your new home in this vibrant neighborhood!


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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle
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.
4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle 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.
4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle 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, 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle is great for:

Pet owners

  • 8 pet grooming services nearby
  • 26 pet supply stores near the property
  • 7 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 395 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away

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Rent trends in Lincoln Square

2-bedroom apartments at 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle cost about 19% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Square.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
Lincoln Square
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,780
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$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,695
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln Square
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,295
July 2024$1,330
August 2024$1,378
September 2024$1,338
October 2024$1,296
November 2024$1,295
December 2024$1,295
January 2025$1,335
February 2025$1,390
March 2025$1,369
April 2025$1,343
May 2025$1,350
June 2025$1,350
July 2025$1,357
August 2025$1,355
September 2025$1,362
October 2025$1,395
November 2025$1,372
December 2025$1,308
January 2026$1,299
February 2026$1,342
March 2026$1,395
April 2026$1,416
May 2026$1,422
June 2026$1,450

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 4951-53 N. Oakley / 2251-57 W. Argyle

Eliza Chappell Elementary School

2135 w foster ave

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
B

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

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Baby Toddler Nursery

2200 main st

evanston, IL, 60202

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Lincoln Square | Chicago, IL

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

Getting around Chicago near 4951 N Oakley Ave

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.

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 4951 N Oakley Ave, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

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

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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