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Highlights

  • Quartz countertops
  • Large closets
  • Rooftop deck
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Open living space
  • Intercom system

Location

1502 W Ainslie St, Chicago, IL 60640, USA|Uptown
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Management

1502 W Ainslie LLC

Leasing office

(312) 600-4506

Property Overview

The Ainslie showcases an impressive combination of features and ratings that reflect its appeal as a rental option. With a Zumper expert rating of 8.7 and strong scores in price, amenities, and location, it stands out for its competitive value and exceptional living standards. Notable features include quartz countertops, a rooftop deck, and large closets, while the property promotes environmental sustainability and social connectivity, enhancing the overall residential 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

8.7
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, The Ainslie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Ainslie 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

  • More space
  • Elevator
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Eco living
  • Social life

Floor plans

1 bed/1 bath - 05 Tier1 bed1 bath802 sqft$2,195 /mo1 unit availableCheck out this stunning 1Bed-1Bath Unit in Andersonville! Building is located centrally on Clark and Ainslie, walking distance from CTA, restaurants, bars, shopping, and more! Unit Features: *Flat Panel Kitchen Cabinets *Quartz Countertops *Stainless Steel Appliances *Open Living Space *In-Unit Washer/Dryer *Central Heat & Air *Large Closets *Stand-Up Showers with Glass Enclosures Building Features: *New Construction *Rooftop Deck *Elevator Building *Package Area with Shelving *Secured Luxer One Delivery Lockers (available in lobby) *Bike Room *Garage Parking *Intercom System Additional Features: • Professionally managed with dedicated maintenance team & 24/7 emergency line • Online Resident Portal & Resident App to easily manage rent payments, important documents, and communication One-Time Fees: • Application Fee (non-refundable): $65 per person • Move-In Fee (non-refundable): $300 per person or $350 for single occupant • No security deposits required for this apartment Other Rents: • Bundled Services Package Charges ($135): includes high-speed internet, heat, cooking gas, water, trash, and recycling! Electric expenses are the responsibility of tenants. • Pet Rent (if applicable): $35/month • Parking Rent (if applicable): $250/month Note: photos & videos are of similar unit within the building; see floorplan for unit layout. Contact: Jackie Simmons of Honore Properties Phone: (312) 600-4506 Email: ****

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Amenities for The Ainslie

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
DeckDryer
High End FinishesLaminate Vinyl Plank Flooring
Quartz Counters

Appliances

Central A/CDishwasher
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
OvenOven/Range
RangeRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Bike StorageElevator
Intercom SystemNew Construction
Onsite LaundryPackage Lockers
Parking GarageRoof Deck

Grounds

Garage ParkingOutdoor Space
Storage

Services

Dry Cleaning ServiceLawn Care
Package ServiceSnow Removal
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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.
8.7
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.7 out of 10 overall, The Ainslie is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Ainslie 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 The Ainslie
Price·9A 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.
The Ainslie stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
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.
The Ainslie 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—in-unit laundry—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.
The Ainslie 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 The Ainslie to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.

The Ainslie is great for:

Eco living

  • You can get around by foot in this area
  • Public transit available nearby
  • On-site recycling or composting options
  • 55 parks within a mile

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • The area has transit options
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 The Ainslie compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 277 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Uptown

1-bedroom apartments at The Ainslie cost about 29% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Uptown.

Median rents as of Nov 1 2025.
Uptown
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,519
December 2023$1,565
January 2024$1,595
February 2024$1,627
March 2024$1,926
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$1,495
A table of studio rental data trends in Uptown
MonthMedian Rent
November 2023$1,370
December 2023$1,323
January 2024$1,325
February 2024$1,484
March 2024$1,567
April 2024$1,371
May 2024$1,311
June 2024$1,389
July 2024$1,562
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$1,300

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$87,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $87,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,195.
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Schools near The Ainslie

McPherson Elementary School

4728 n wolcott ave

chicago, IL, 60640

PK, K-8Public
B-

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+

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+

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School

5252 w palmer st

chicago, IL, 60639

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 1502 W Ainslie St

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Transit

8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1502 W Ainslie St, 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

6/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-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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