Welcome to your new home in the heart of Lakeview! This updated 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom second-floor condo offers a spacious, 1,250-square-foot layout flooded with natural light in a boutique 3-flat building. Perfectly situated on a quiet tree-lined street at Racine & Melrose, you'll be close to Southport Corridor, Wrigleyville, and countless restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. And just a 7 minute walk to Belmont CTA station (Red / Brown / Purple Lines), providing easy accessibility to the entire city.
*Early move-in available*
Unit Features:
- 2 spacious bedrooms, each with ample closet space (dual closets in primary)
- 2 full bathrooms (including en-suite with dual sinks & jacuzzi in primary)
- Updated, open-plan kitchen featuring a large island, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, dishwasher, & garbage disposal
- Large open-concept living/dining room with hardwood floors, oversized windows, & endless natural light
- In-unit washer & dryer
- Central heat & A/C (with Nest thermostat)
- Gas-converted fireplace
- Large storage area (with shelving) in building basement
- Private balcony
Building & Location:
- Boutique 3-flat walk-up (quiet, private feel no high-rise hassle)
- Well-maintained brick building, built in 2000
- Easy permit street parking, always available nearby
- Quick walk to Southport Corridor, Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, gyms, CTA Red/Brown/Purple Lines, Gallagher Way, and of course Wrigley Field
Lease Details:
- Available Nov 1, 2025 (early move-in available)
- Willing to consider a standard 12-month lease or a longer-term 21 month lease (through Jul 31, 2027) for renters seeking stability
- Standard credit / background check conducted with application
- Landlord will pay water, sewer, & trash removal; tenant pays electric, gas, & cable/internet
Rent: $3,500/month
Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to rent a spacious, updated condo in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Contact us today to schedule a showing!
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applicationsSpecial offer
$3,500/mo
3223 N Racine Ave UNIT 2, Chicago, IL 60657
2beds
1,250sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Apartment
Available Mon Oct 20 2025
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
-- Parking
Forced air, fireplace
What's special
Gas-converted fireplacePrivate balconyQuiet tree-lined streetLarge islandFlooded with natural lightOversized windowsIn-unit washer and dryer
- 15 days
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced Air, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,250 sqft
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Cable not included in rent, Electricity not included in rent, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Internet not included in rent, Jacuzzi, Kitchen island, Sewage included in rent, Storage area (with shelving), Water included in rent
Details
- Parcel number: 14204210451002
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
Date | Event | Price |
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9/19/2025 | Listed for rent | $3,500$3/sqft |
Source: Zillow Rentals | ||
9/24/2021 | Sold | $432,500$346/sqft |
Source: Public Record | ||
7/14/2021 | Sold | $432,500+15.3%$346/sqft |
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4/15/2015 | Sold | $375,000-3.6%$300/sqft |
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2/26/2015 | Pending sale | $389,000$311/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lake View #08836984 | ||
Neighborhood: Lake View
- Special offer! *Target lease date of 11/01, but early move-in available (as early as 10/20)*Expires November 1, 2025