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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quartz countertops
  • Fireplaces
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Tree-lined streets
  • Updated cabinetry
  • Hardwood floors throughout

Location

820 West Willow Street, Chicago, Illinois 60614, United States|Lincoln Park
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Management

Laramar Communities LLC

Leasing office

(844) 326-4677 ext. 3922

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

820 W. Willow is highly rated by Zumper, highlighting its strong appeal for fitness and wellness with on-site programs and amenities, including a fitness center and balconies for fresh air. Additionally, it fosters a vibrant social life due to its public spaces and proximity to a diverse array of 534 restaurants, situated in a bustling neighborhood with a mix of age groups. These features contribute to a lively community atmosphere.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 820 W. Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 820 W. Willow 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

  • Middle school nearby
  • High school nearby
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Wellness

Floor plans

Two Bedroom One Bath Floor Two2 bed1 bath864 sqft$3,660 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 820 W. Willow

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanFireplace
Hardwood FloorPlank-Style Floors

Appliances

DishwasherMicrowave
Refrigerator

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Fitness CenterHUB Package System
Onsite LaundryStockwell Store Located Onsite

Grounds

Off-Street ParkingSmoke Free Community
Storage

Services

Package Service

Neighborhood

Transportation

Other

Branch Home Office Furniture DiscountFlexible Rent Payment Options
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

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

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About 820 W. Willow

HomeApartments in ChicagoLincoln Park 820 W. Willow

Enjoy modern vintage living while walking to everything-including the best of Lincoln Park dining,shopping and nightlife—at 820 W. Willow. 820 W. Willow is a pet-friendly building that features stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, updated cabinetry, spacious breakfast bars, large closets and windows, fireplaces and hardwood floors throughout. Parking available. Lincoln Park is known for its tree-lined streets and gorgeous green spaces. It's also a hotspot for first-class dining, nightlife and shopping. 820 W. Willow is steps away from local boutiques on Armitage, Willow Room, Burger Bar, Summer House Santa Monica, the Steppenwolf Theater and the bustling Clybourn Corridor shopping district. It's also close to Mariano's and Trader Joe's, and within walking distance to both Red and Brown Line, as well as the #8 Halsted bus.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 820 W. Willow is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 820 W. Willow 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 820 W. Willow
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.
820 W. Willow 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.
820 W. Willow 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.
820 W. Willow 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 820 W. Willow does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
820 W. Willow 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.

820 W. Willow is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air
  • 81 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

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 820 W. Willow compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 3 miles away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit 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

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Rent trends in Lincoln Park

2-bedroom apartments at 820 W. Willow cost about 2% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lincoln Park.

Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
Lincoln Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,575
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$1,520
A table of studio rental data trends in Lincoln Park
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,522
January 2024$1,535
February 2024$1,595
March 2024$1,576
April 2024$1,595
May 2024$1,598
June 2024$1,640
July 2024$1,616
August 2024$1,581
September 2024$1,550
October 2024$1,502
November 2024$1,495
December 2024$1,497
January 2025$1,525
February 2025$1,550
March 2025$1,595
April 2025$1,646
May 2025$1,662
June 2025$1,691
July 2025$1,645
August 2025$1,576
September 2025$1,621
October 2025$1,646
November 2025$1,670

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$146,400/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $146,400 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,660.
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Schools near 820 W. Willow

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+

Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School

3030 w arthington st

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-8Public
C-

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+

Belmont-Cragin Elementary School

5252 w palmer st

chicago, IL, 60639

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Lincoln Park | 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 820 West Willow Street

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

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 820 West Willow Street, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

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

Restaurants

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

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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