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1500 W Polk Street offers an exceptional renting experience, with a 9.4/10 expert rating and top scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, indicating strong value, comfort, and convenience. Residents benefit from oversized windows, in-unit laundry, energy-efficient fixtures, and responsive, trustworthy management, plus nearby top-rated schools and good value per square foot. The property is also well-suited for environmentally conscious and work-from-home lifestyles, featuring walkable access to parks and transit, on-site recycling options, and a quiet, naturally lit setting.
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Eco living| 3BR/2.0BA | 3 bed | 2 bath | 1,500 sqft | $3,675 /mo | 1 unit available | 1500 W Polk St., Apt 1M This amazing building combines modern living and design with beautifully restored vintage features. The entire building and each apartment unit has been completely renovated. Apartment Highlights: - Original woodwork & hardwood floors. - Large bedrooms with super large closet space. - Energy efficient appliances, lighting. - Central A/C & Heat. - NEW In-unit washer/dryer installed in 2026! - NEW dishwasher installed in 2026! - Open layout living room and kitchen w breakfast bar. - Kitchen features dishwasher, microwave, and lots of cabinet and storage space for Costco runs! - Fantastic natural light from the oversized windows. - Intercom system for security. - Private storage and secured indoor parking located on-site. This is a VERY SPECIAL apartment.... The top floor has the kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Then the wood staircase leads to the lower floor... 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, HOME OFFICE space, plus in-unit washer and dryer. 1500 W. Polk, Apt 1M is available August 1, 2026, for a 12-month lease through July 31, 2027. Why choose Harris Point Chicago: - Proximity to Medical Campus: Only 1 block to the Illinois Medical Campus. Quick commutes mean more time for study and relaxation! - Resident Events: Have fun and make friends with fellow medical graduate students at our wonderful monthly resident events. - Community: Foster your connections in a supportive and quiet living community. - Superior service: Prompt maintenance and a management team who goes above and beyond to provide service tailored to you! - Classic Chicago architecture: Experience modern living within beautiful Chicago buildings. Our goal is simple – for this apartment to be the best place you’ve ever lived! With over 25 years of experience and a track record of serving 5,000+ students, Harris Point Chicago understands the needs of medical students. We offer a distinctive living experience designed specifically for UIC and Rush medical graduate students, featuring a supportive student community, quiet living spaces, prompt maintenance, and personalized service from a management team that goes above and beyond. Harris Point Chicago ~ Love Where You Live! |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Extra Large Bedroom |
| Extra Large Windows | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven | Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Central A/C and Heat | Indoor Bike Parking |
| Onsite Laundry |
Grounds
| Storage |
Services
| Recycling Service | Trash Service |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
| Units | 9 |
|---|
1500 W Polk St., Apt 1M This amazing building combines modern living and design with beautifully restored vintage features. The entire building and each apartment unit has been completely renovated. Apartment Highlights: - Original woodwork & hardwood floors. - Large bedrooms with super large closet space. - Energy efficient appliances, lighting. - Central A/C & Heat. - NEW In-unit washer/dryer installed in 2026! - NEW dishwasher installed in 2026! - Open layout living room and kitchen w breakfast bar. - Kitchen features dishwasher, microwave, and lots of cabinet and storage space for Costco runs! - Fantastic natural light from the oversized windows. - Intercom system for security. - Private storage and secured indoor parking located on-site. This is a VERY SPECIAL apartment.... The top floor has the kitchen, living room, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Then the wood staircase leads to the lower floor... 2 separate bedrooms, 1 bathroom, HOME OFFICE space, plus in-unit washer and dryer. 1500 W. Polk, Apt 1M is available August 1, 2026, for a 12-month lease through July 31, 2027. Why choose Harris Point Chicago: - Proximity to Medical Campus: Only 1 block to the Illinois Medical Campus. Quick commutes mean more time for study and relaxation! - Resident Events: Have fun and make friends with fellow medical graduate students at our wonderful monthly resident events. - Community: Foster your connections in a supportive and quiet living community. - Superior service: Prompt maintenance and a management team who goes above and beyond to provide service tailored to you! - Classic Chicago architecture: Experience modern living within beautiful Chicago buildings. Our goal is simple – for this apartment to be the best place you’ve ever lived! With over 25 years of experience and a track record of serving 5,000+ students, Harris Point Chicago understands the needs of medical students. We offer a distinctive living experience designed specifically for UIC and Rush medical graduate students, featuring a supportive student community, quiet living spaces, prompt maintenance, and personalized service from a management team that goes above and beyond. Harris Point Chicago ~ Love Where You Live!
How 1500 W Polk Street compares to other nearby properties.
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Considerations
3-bedroom apartments at 1500 W Polk Street cost about 32% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Near West Side.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $2,183 |
| June 2024 | $2,234 |
| July 2024 | $2,236 |
| August 2024 | $2,216 |
| September 2024 | $2,312 |
| October 2024 | $2,106 |
| November 2024 | $2,128 |
| December 2024 | $1,980 |
| January 2025 | $1,976 |
| February 2025 | $2,042 |
| March 2025 | $2,121 |
| April 2025 | $2,190 |
| May 2025 | $2,273 |
| June 2025 | $2,267 |
| July 2025 | $2,256 |
| August 2025 | $2,211 |
| September 2025 | $2,108 |
| October 2025 | $2,092 |
| November 2025 | $2,060 |
| December 2025 | $2,087 |
| January 2026 | $2,112 |
| February 2026 | $2,184 |
| March 2026 | $2,301 |
| April 2026 | $2,339 |
Can I afford to live at 1500 W Polk St?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
$147,000/yr
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