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    • 736 W Melrose St

    Chicago, IL 60657

    Apartment building
    3-5 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Attached heated garage parkingPeaceful tree-lined viewsPrimary suiteWide-plank oak hardwood floorsSpa-inspired bathCustom cabinetryPrivate rear balcony
    *The owner prefers leaving all furnishings displayed in the photos.* Experience exceptional living in this extra-wide 3 bedroom, 2 bath residence offered for rent in an intimate 8-unit boutique building in vibrant East Lakeview. Thoughtful design and quality finishes greet you throughout, beginning with a commercial-grade, eat-in chef's kitchen featuring Wolf, Sub-Zero, and Bosch appliances, quartz countertops, and a beverage/wine refrigerator. The spacious living and dining area opens directly to a private rear balcony, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Wide-plank oak hardwood floors, custom cabinetry, and elegant crown molding elevate every room. The primary suite offers peaceful tree-lined views, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with a soaking tub, steam shower, heated floors, and custom double vanity. Additional highlights include full-size side-by-side laundry, attached heated garage parking (that is set up for electric cars), enhanced soundproofing, and a distinctive brick and limestone exterior close to restaurants, retail, transit, and Nettlehorst School. - 1 Month rent Sec. Dep. and $750 Move in fee.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Other
    • Fireplace

    Neighborhood: Lake View

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      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    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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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Walker's Paradise
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    Excellent Transit
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    Biker's Paradise

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 736 W Melrose St?

    736 W Melrose St has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 736 W Melrose St?

    736 W Melrose St has a transit score of 85, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 736 W Melrose St?

    The schools assigned to 736 W Melrose St include Nettelhorst Elementary School and Lake View High School.

    Does 736 W Melrose St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 736 W Melrose St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 736 W Melrose St in?

    736 W Melrose St is in the Lake View neighborhood in Chicago, IL.