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Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • Central heat and central air
  • Hardwood floors throughout
  • Laundry in the building

Location

1521 N Bosworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60642, USA|West Town
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Management

MTD Property Management Inc

Leasing office

(708) 775-3235 ext. 2

Property Overview

1521bos offers strong overall value with an expert rating of 8.8/10, including excellent price (8/10), standout amenities (10/10), and high marks for location and quality (both 9/10), plus above-average transparency (7/10). Renters benefit from hardwood floors throughout, a fireplace, central heat and air, and on-site laundry, while its value-for-money ranks in the top percentile locally and it is located very close to a top-rated elementary school.

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

9.3
Excellent
1521bos 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

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Fireplace

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath$2,200 /mo1 unit availableFabulous Noble Square 2 Bedroom Apartment with outdoor space! Adorable and affordable! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom on ground level: Updated eat-in kitchen with ample storage Ceiling fan Stainless Appliances Living room with tile flooring and fireplace Private outdoor space Good sized bedrooms Good closet space Laundry right outside your back door! No need to go outdoors! Central Heat and Air Conditioning Dishwasher Microwave HEAT IS INCLUDED - Landlord pays for it; you control it $500 Move in Fee $65 application fee

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Amenities for 1521bos

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningCentral Air
FireplaceHardwood Floor
Water

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building

Onsite Laundry

Other

Cats
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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About 1521bos

HomeApartments in ChicagoWest Town 1521bos

Fabulous Noble Square 2 Bedroom Apartment with outdoor space! Adorable and affordable! 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom on ground level: Updated eat-in kitchen with ample storage Ceiling fan Stainless Appliances Living room with tile flooring and fireplace Private outdoor space Good sized bedrooms Good closet space Laundry right outside your back door! No need to go outdoors! Central Heat and Air Conditioning Dishwasher Microwave HEAT IS INCLUDED - Landlord pays for it; you control it $500 Move in Fee $65 application fee


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.
9.3
/10
Excellent
1521bos 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 1521bos
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.
1521bos 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·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.
1521bos 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, 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.
1521bos 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.
1521bos 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·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.
1521bos 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.

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 1521bos compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in West Town

2-bedroom apartments at 1521bos cost about 21% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in West Town.

Median rents as of Jun 6 2026.
West Town
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,780
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
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,695
A table of studio rental data trends in West Town
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$2,022
July 2024$2,008
August 2024$1,922
September 2024$1,807
October 2024$1,901
November 2024$2,039
December 2024$1,888
January 2025$1,838
February 2025$1,826
March 2025$1,881
April 2025$1,931
May 2025$1,988
June 2025$2,039
July 2025$2,019
August 2025$2,011
September 2025$2,016
October 2025$1,990
November 2025$2,028
December 2025$2,028
January 2026$2,028
February 2026$2,026
March 2026$2,139
April 2026$2,194
May 2026$2,252
June 2026$2,210

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$88,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 1521bos

Lozano Elementary Bilingual & International Center

1501 n greenview ave

chicago, IL, 60642

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+

Rudolph Elementary Learning Center

1628 w washington blvd

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-7Public
C+

Chicago Commons Taylor Center for New Experiences

1633 north hamlin ave

chicago, IL, 60647

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

West Town | 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 1521 N Bosworth Ave

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

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 1521 N Bosworth 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

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

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

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

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

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

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