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Highlights
- Heat, water, cooking gas included
- Expansive walk-in closets
Location
2256 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, USA|Lincoln Park
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Property Overview
2256 N. Cleveland features notable amenities such as included heat, water, cooking gas, and expansive walk-in closets. With an impressive collection of 48 photos available, prospective renters can easily visualize the living space, enhancing the overall appeal. Zumper’s expert rating reinforces the property’s positive attributes, making it a strong contender in the rental market.
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.
Things you’ll love
Elevator
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 320 sqft | $1,495 /mo | 1 unit available | Situated on the corner of tree-lined Belden and Cleveland Avenues, this property is perfectly situated for your next home. Historically the Belland Apartment Hotel (Belden + Cleveland = Belland), this building has been converted into full studio apartments with expansive, large walk-in closets, and gorgeously restored and preserved woodwork. HEAT, WATER, and COOKING GAS INCLUDED in the rental rate! Pet dogs are not allowed. |
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Amenities for 2256 N. Cleveland
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Hardwood Floor | Heating |
| Mini-blinds | Restored Wood Trim |
| Trash | Water |
Appliances
| Cooking Gas | Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Building
| Elevator | Elevator Building |
| Onsite Dry Cleaners | Onsite Laundry |
| Sewer | Workout Room |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| On-Site Bicycle Storage | Recycling |
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
Building details
Property details
| Units | 58 |
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About 2256 N. Cleveland
Situated on the corner of tree-lined Belden and Cleveland Avenues, this property is perfectly situated for your next home. Historically the Belland Apartment Hotel (Belden + Cleveland = Belland), this building has been converted into full studio apartments with expansive, large walk-in closets, and gorgeously restored and preserved woodwork. HEAT, WATER, and COOKING GAS INCLUDED in the rental rate! Pet dogs are not allowed.
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
Excellent2256 N. Cleveland 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.
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.
2256 N. Cleveland 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.
2256 N. Cleveland goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including elevator. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 2256 N. Cleveland 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.
2256 N. Cleveland 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.
2256 N. Cleveland 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.
2256 N. Cleveland is great for:
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 2256 N. Cleveland compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elevator
- Improved accessibility features
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Lincoln Park
studio apartments at 2256 N. Cleveland cost about 8% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lincoln Park.
Median rents as of Oct 25 2025.
Lincoln Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,511 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,496 |
| December 2023 | $1,513 |
| 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 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 2256 N Cleveland Ave?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$59,800/yr
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Schools near 2256 N. Cleveland
Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
615 w kemper pl
chicago, IL, 60614
K-8Public
A-
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+
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School
3030 w arthington st
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood
Lincoln Park | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 2256 N Cleveland 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
8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.
Transit
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2256 N Cleveland Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
8/10
Several 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
9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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