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Highlights

  • Granite countertops
  • Updated appliances
  • Gleaming hardwood floors
  • Wall-to-wall closets
  • Recessed lighting

Location

1902 W Birchwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60626, USA|Rogers Park
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Management

Urban Equities Real Estate Consultants, Inc.

Leasing office

(773) 964-1661

Property Overview

1902 W. Birchwood Ave earns a strong overall impression with a 9.2/10 expert rating, backed by competitive value, high-quality amenities, and a convenient location. Notable features include granite countertops, updated appliances, gleaming hardwood floors, wall-to-wall closets, and recessed lighting, while its value per square foot, photo count, and proximity to a top-rated elementary school add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.2
Excellent
1902 W. Birchwood Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Central heat

Floor plans

1902 4/1/11 bed1 bath1,000 sqft$1,495 /mo1 unit availableWelcome home to this recently renovated sunny one bed/one bath corner unit featuring a large kitchen with cozy breakfast bar, updated appliances, granite countertops, a bright living room and large bedroom with wall-to-wall closets, new window treatments, recessed lighting and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Cats and dogs less than 35 lbs welcome (limited to 2) with a $100 non-refundable pet fee (per pet) and $15/month pet rent (per pet). $500 administrative fee applies in lieu of a security deposit. Reserved parking available for $125/mo Enjoy the easy access to public transportation (CTA, Metra, Red Line, Lakeshore Drive), north side beaches, shopping along Howard Ave, Northwestern and Loyola, this is a dream location! https realtor360pro gofullframe com ut 1902_W_Birchwood_1C html **360 Tour ** 3D Tour of similar unit *Income guidelines apply - please inquire for details*

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Amenities for 1902 W. Birchwood Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Heat
Central Heat & Air Conditioning

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Reserved Parking Available
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About 1902 W. Birchwood Ave

HomeApartments in ChicagoRogers Park 1902 W. Birchwood Ave

Welcome home to this recently renovated sunny one bed/one bath corner unit featuring a large kitchen with cozy breakfast bar, updated appliances, granite countertops, a bright living room and large bedroom with wall-to-wall closets, new window treatments, recessed lighting and gleaming hardwood floors throughout. Cats and dogs less than 35 lbs welcome (limited to 2) with a $100 non-refundable pet fee (per pet) and $15/month pet rent (per pet). $500 administrative fee applies in lieu of a security deposit. Reserved parking available for $125/mo Enjoy the easy access to public transportation (CTA, Metra, Red Line, Lakeshore Drive), north side beaches, shopping along Howard Ave, Northwestern and Loyola, this is a dream location! https realtor360pro gofullframe com ut 1902_W_Birchwood_1C html **360 Tour ** 3D Tour of similar unit *Income guidelines apply - please inquire for details*


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
1902 W. Birchwood Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1902 W. Birchwood Ave
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.
1902 W. Birchwood Ave 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.
1902 W. Birchwood Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including onsite laundry. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1902 W. Birchwood Ave 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.
1902 W. Birchwood Ave 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.
1902 W. Birchwood Ave 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·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.

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 1902 W. Birchwood Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
More space
The 1-bedroom is 478 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Central heat
Climate controlled environment
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1.2 miles away

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Rent trends in Rogers Park

1-bedroom apartments at 1902 W. Birchwood Ave cost about 4% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Rogers Park.

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Rogers Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,562
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$1,658
August 2026$1,650
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,726
A table of studio rental data trends in Rogers Park
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,100
December 2024$1,100
January 2025$1,100
February 2025$1,100
March 2025$1,120
April 2025$1,118
May 2025$1,170
June 2025$1,211
July 2025$1,196
August 2025$1,128
September 2025$1,119
October 2025$1,180
November 2025$1,220
December 2025$1,200
January 2026$1,210
February 2026$1,250
March 2026$1,268
April 2026$1,295
May 2026$1,295
June 2026$1,295
July 2026$1,261
August 2026$1,230
September 2026$1,255
October 2026$1,286

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1902 W Birchwood Ave?

Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$59,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $59,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,495.
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Schools near 1902 W. Birchwood Ave

Jordan Elementary Community School

7414 n wolcott ave

chicago, IL, 60626

PK, K-8Public
C+

Baby Toddler Nursery

2200 main st

evanston, IL, 60202

PKPublic

East Prairie Elementary School

7616 e prairie rd

skokie, IL, 60076

PK, K-8Public
A

Albany Park Community Center

5101 n kimball ave 1

chicago, IL, 60625

PKPublic

North River Elementary School

4416 n troy st

chicago, IL, 60625

PK, K-8Public
C+
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Getting around Chicago near 1902 W Birchwood Ave

Walking

9/10
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

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

Points of interest for 1902 W Birchwood 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

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

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 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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