Timeless Comfort, Tailored for You Welcome to Melrose by the Lake!
At Melrose by the Lake, we understand that home is more than just a place it's a reflection of your lifestyle, your standards, and your desire for both comfort and simplicity. Thoughtfully designed for residents who appreciate quality, our residences offer a quiet retreat in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood.
Each apartment is beautifully finished with high ceilings, custom-tiled bathrooms, and premium materials that speak to your sense of timeless style. Enjoy the ease of Bosch appliances, in-unit laundry, pre-wired HDTV setups, and custom lighting so everything just works, beautifully.
Step outside and you're just moments from the serenity of Lake Michigan and the charm of Broadway Avenue, with its curated mix of shops, dining, and services. Whether you enjoy morning walks along the lakefront or a quiet dinner at your favorite local spot, everything you need is close at hand including public transit, major highways, and the best of the city without the downtown chaos.
With on-site parking, a fitness center, and modern air-conditioned comfort, Melrose by the Lake is designed for those who value both ease of living and peace of mind.
Discover refined city living made simple.
Melrose by the Lake where your next chapter begins, comfortably.
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Apartment building
4 beds
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
2,911 | Now | $8,897 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 11% of buildings in Chicago have this feature.
Custom-tiled bathroomsAir conditioningTop-of-the-line bosch appliancesHigh ceilingsIn-unit laundryPremium finishes
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- In Unit: Washer/Dryer In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Patio
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Storage Space
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer/Dryer In Unit
- Garbage Disposal: Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range Oven
- Refrigerator
- Washer: Washer/Dryer In Unit
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan: ceiling fans
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready: Cable-ready
Other
- Available Parking
- Balcony
- Fireplace
- Oven/stove
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-in Closet: Walk-In Closets
Policies
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- CatsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
Special Features
- Granite / Quartz Countertops
- Secured Entry
- Walk-in Closets
- Window Coverings
Neighborhood: Lake View
- Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Nightlife HubVibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Centered in Chicago’s Lakeview, 60657 blends neighborhood charm with big-city buzz across Wrigleyville, Northalsted (Boystown), and the Southport Corridor. Expect classic greystones, walkable streets, and lake access at Belmont Harbor and the Lakefront Trail, plus four-season living with breezy summers and snowy, cozy winters. You’ll find indie boutiques on Southport, groceries at Mariano’s, Jewel-Osco, Target, and Whole Foods, coffee at Intelligentsia and neighborhood cafés, and a lively dining scene from Chicago Diner to Corridor Brewery and DryHop. Arts and entertainment shine at the Music Box Theatre and along Clark Street’s nightlife near Wrigley Field, with signature events like Pride and Market Days. The area is welcoming to pets and popular with young professionals, families, and long-time residents, with plentiful fitness studios and outdoor space. According to Zillow market trends, recent median rent has hovered around $2,600, with most listings roughly $1,800–$4,000+, and CTA Red/Brown/Purple lines and buses make commuting easy.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Nettelhorst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 3/10Lake View High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Melrose By The Lake?
Melrose By The Lake has a walk score of 86, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Melrose By The Lake?
Melrose By The Lake has a transit score of 78, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Melrose By The Lake?
The schools assigned to Melrose By The Lake include Nettelhorst Elementary School and Lake View High School.
Does Melrose By The Lake have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Melrose By The Lake has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Melrose By The Lake in?
Melrose By The Lake is in the Lake View neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Melrose By The Lake's policies on pets?
Large dogs are not allowed.
Does Melrose By The Lake have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Melrose By The Lake.
