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Highlights
- Closet space
- Laundry on site
- Heat and water included
- Updated kitchen with dishwasher
Location
5021 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60625, USA|Lincoln Square
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Property Overview
5021 N. Damen has an impressive overall Zumper rating of 8.4, underscoring its appeal as a great rental option. The property is competitively priced with a perfect price rating of 10, complemented by an amenities rating of 8, featuring updated kitchens and convenient laundry on-site. Its prime location, boasting a 9 out of 10 rating, offers residents easy access to transportation and nearby top-rated schools, while also reflecting strong trustworthiness in its detailed property description.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Social life
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | $1,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Spacious new Garden studio unit across from Winnemac park, with heat and water included. Unit has updated kitchen with dishwasher, and lots of closet space.. Easy access to bus lines and close to the Damen Brown Line and Ravenswood Metra. Laundry on site Lease Terms: One Year Lease, $75 application fee per applicant, $500 Non-Refundable Administrative Fee and First Full Month's Rent Due Upon Lease Signing. For more information or to make an appointment to view this apartment call or text: Chris 312 731 0151 **** |
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About 5021 N. Damen
Spacious new Garden studio unit across from Winnemac park, with heat and water included. Unit has updated kitchen with dishwasher, and lots of closet space.. Easy access to bus lines and close to the Damen Brown Line and Ravenswood Metra. Laundry on site Lease Terms: One Year Lease, $75 application fee per applicant, $500 Non-Refundable Administrative Fee and First Full Month's Rent Due Upon Lease Signing. For more information or to make an appointment to view this apartment call or text: Chris 312 731 0151 ****
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 5021 N. Damen is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5021 N. Damen 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.
5021 N. Damen 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, 5021 N. Damen 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.
5021 N. Damen 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 5021 N. Damen does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
5021 N. Damen 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 5021 N. Damen compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Lincoln Square
studio apartments at 5021 N. Damen cost about 14% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Lincoln Square.
Median rents as of Mar 21 2026.
Lincoln Square
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,668 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,285 |
| May 2024 | $1,250 |
| June 2024 | $1,277 |
| July 2024 | $1,330 |
| August 2024 | $1,378 |
| September 2024 | $1,338 |
| October 2024 | $1,296 |
| November 2024 | $1,295 |
| December 2024 | $1,295 |
| January 2025 | $1,335 |
| February 2025 | $1,390 |
| March 2025 | $1,369 |
| April 2025 | $1,343 |
| May 2025 | $1,350 |
| June 2025 | $1,350 |
| July 2025 | $1,357 |
| August 2025 | $1,355 |
| September 2025 | $1,362 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,372 |
| December 2025 | $1,308 |
| January 2026 | $1,299 |
| February 2026 | $1,342 |
| March 2026 | $1,395 |
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StudioRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 5021 N. Damen
McPherson Elementary School
4728 n wolcott ave
chicago, IL, 60640
PK, K-8Public
B-
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
East Prairie Elementary School
7616 e prairie rd
skokie, IL, 60076
PK, K-8Public
A
Baby Toddler Nursery
2200 main st
evanston, IL, 60202
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Lincoln Square | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Chicago near 5021 N Damen 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
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 5021 N Damen Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 5021 N Damen Ave
Diala Grocery & Liquor
1935 W Foster Ave
Mariano's
1800 W Lawrence Ave
Middle East Bakery & Grocery
1512 W Foster Ave
Tony's Fresh Market
5233 N Lincoln Ave
Best Buy Food & Liquors
1832 W Montrose Ave
Mata Traders
5112 N Ravenswood Ave
Mata Traders Ltd
5112 N Ravenswood Ave
I Do I Do Wedding Accessories
4704 N Damen Ave
Full Kit Gear
5021 N Clark St
RAYGUN
5207 N Clark St
Side Practice Coffee
5139 N Damen Ave
Starbucks
1800 W Lawrence Ave
Dunkin'
1743 W Lawrence Ave
The Perfect Cup
4700 N Damen Ave
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
5158 N Clark St
Gio's Bar & Grill
4857 N Damen Ave
K's Dugout
1930 W Foster Ave
Big Joe's
1818 W Foster Ave
Bow Wow Lounge
5135 N Ravenswood Ave
The Sixth
2202 W Lawrence Ave Lincoln Sq
Sweet Moon
1964 W Lawrence Ave
Murray's Cheese
1800 W Lawrence Ave
Isabella Bakery
1659 W Foster Ave
Nothing Bundt Cakes
4918 N Clark St
M & A Bakery
1527 W Lawrence Ave
Winnemac Park
Vogle Playlot Park
Andersonville Playlot Park
Chase Park
Mellin Park
Bang Bang Pie & Biscuits
4947 N Damen Ave
Gio's Bar & Grill
4857 N Damen Ave
China Kitchen
1931 W Foster Ave
Side Practice Coffee
5139 N Damen Ave
Q Sushi Bar & Omakase
4845 N Damen Ave
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