*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.
Condo for rent
$4,850/mo
736 W Melrose St #3W, Chicago, IL 60657
3beds
1,828sqft
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Condo
Available Sun Feb 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
Electric dryer hookup laundry
1 Attached garage space parking
Natural gas, forced air, radiant, radiant floor, fireplace
What's special
Private rear balconyPeaceful tree-lined viewsPrimary suiteWide-plank oak hardwood floorsAttached heated garage parkingSpa-inspired bathCustom cabinetry
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Travel times
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Walk In Closet
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Radiant, Radiant Floor, Fireplace
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Storage, Walk In Closet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has fireplace: Yes
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,828 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Attached, Garage, Covered
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Exterior features: Attached, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Electric Dryer Hookup, Exterior Maintenance included in rent, Garage, Gardener included in rent, Gas Dryer Hookup, Gas Log, Gas Starter, Heating system: Forced Air, Heating system: Radiant Floor, Heating: Gas, In Unit, Living Room, No Disability Access, Parking included in rent, Scavenger included in rent, Snow Removal included in rent, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Storage, Walk In Closet, Water included in rent
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condo
Condition
- Year built: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 12 Months
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | Listed for rent | $4,850$3/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12505303 | ||
| 9/16/2020 | Sold | $770,000-3.6%$421/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10706669 | ||
| 7/2/2020 | Pending sale | $799,000$437/sqft |
Source: Compass #10706669 | ||
| 5/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $799,000$437/sqft |
Source: Compass #10489414 | ||
| 8/19/2019 | Pending sale | $799,000$437/sqft |
Source: Compass #10489414 | ||