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917 W Waveland Ave #1A, Chicago, IL 60613, USA|Lakeview
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Property Overview
917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A earns a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, supported by excellent price value, a standout location, and solid amenities. It is also close to a top-rated elementary school and is great for pet friendliness, with nearby pet supply stores, grooming services, pet hospitals, and a dog park.
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
Elementary school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,895 /mo | This beautiful 1 bedroom unit features a spacious floor plan, large living room, and great closet space! Great location one block from Wrigley Field, short walk to transportation, Whole Foods, Walmart Express, Jewel, the Lake, transportation, restaurants and more! - Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL. *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building. |
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Amenities for 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A
Appliances
| Dishwasher |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Laundry Shared | Onsite Laundry |
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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About 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A
This beautiful 1 bedroom unit features a spacious floor plan, large living room, and great closet space! Great location one block from Wrigley Field, short walk to transportation, Whole Foods, Walmart Express, Jewel, the Lake, transportation, restaurants and more! - Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL. *Pictures may be of a similar unit in building.
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.
8.3
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A 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 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A 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.
917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A 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.
917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A 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 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
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 3 miles away
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Rent trends in Lakeview
1-bedroom apartments at 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A cost about 12% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.
Median rents as of Sep 19 2026.
Lakeview
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,691 |
| July 2026 | $1,658 |
| August 2026 | $1,650 |
| September 2026 | $1,650 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,467 |
| November 2024 | $1,473 |
| December 2024 | $1,483 |
| January 2025 | $1,448 |
| February 2025 | $1,485 |
| March 2025 | $1,492 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,498 |
| June 2025 | $1,540 |
| July 2025 | $1,506 |
| August 2025 | $1,460 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| October 2025 | $1,450 |
| November 2025 | $1,416 |
| December 2025 | $1,434 |
| January 2026 | $1,479 |
| February 2026 | $1,519 |
| March 2026 | $1,585 |
| April 2026 | $1,595 |
| May 2026 | $1,638 |
| June 2026 | $1,648 |
| July 2026 | $1,608 |
| August 2026 | $1,573 |
| September 2026 | $1,532 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 917 W Waveland Ave #1A?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,895.
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Schools near 917 West Waveland Avenue, Unit 1A
Horace Greeley Elementary School
832 w sheridan rd
chicago, IL, 60613
PK, K-8Public
B
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
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+
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Lakeview | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 917 W Waveland Ave #1A
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
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
8/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 917 W Waveland Ave #1A, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of 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
3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 917 W Waveland Ave #1A
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway St
Citi Food Mart
3355 N Clark St
3600 Commissary
3600 N Lake Shore Dr
Lake Shore Commissaries
3950 N Lake Shore Dr
Clark Street Sports
948 W Addison St
Wrigleyville Sports
959 W Addison St
Lids
1027 W Addison Park St
Hanshaw Custom Tailors
3748 N Broadway St
Platinum Dry Cleaners
3707 N Broadway St
Starbucks
1027 W Addison St
Do Rite Donuts & Chicken
1027 W Addison St
Roggenart European Bakery Bistro & Cafe
3500 N Halsted St
Coffee Tree & Tea Leaves Co
3752 N Broadway St
Starbucks
3531 N Broadway St
The Sports Corner Bar & Grill
956 W Addison St
Murphy's Bleachers
3655 N Sheffield Ave
The Cell Block
3702 N Halsted St
Kit Kat Lounge
3524 N Halsted St
Big Mini Putt Club
3655 N Halsted St
Our Dailey Bread, PLLC
3712 N Broadway St
Roggenart European Bakery Bistro & Cafe
3500 N Halsted St
West Town Bakery
3626 N Clark St
Artemio's Bakery
3904 N Sheridan Rd
Jennivee's Bakery
3301 N Sheffield Ave
Playground
Sand
Gallagher Way
Gill Park
Space Park
El Burrito Mexicano
936 W Addison St
Bacci Pizzeria
950 W Addison St
The Sports Corner Bar & Grill
956 W Addison St
Murphy's Bleachers
3655 N Sheffield Ave
Subway
951 W Addison St
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