This beautiful 4 story vintage walk-up has a perfect location on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Lakeview Chicago's most eclectic neighborhood. 1049 W. Oakdale is literally steps from bustling Sheffield Avenue, complete with amazing nightlife, shopping, entertainment and amazing restaurants. To make the location absolutely perfect, you will be just steps from the Wellington El train stop, which will get you downtown in minutes. Oakdale boasts unbelievably spacious studio and one bedroom apartments, which are updated with sleek kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, new appliances and new windows. The old school charm of the building is still maintained beautifully with crown molding nicely preserved in every apartment. This building will impress with more than just it's apartments, as you can see from the moment you walk into the recently updated front lobby. This cat-friendly building can be the perfect home to you and your four-legged companion. You will love exploring this vibrant neighborhood and all it has to offer. Every convenience you could ever need and want is within walking distance. The building also has intercom security, a bike storage room and laundry facility. On-site laundry, Bike storage, Cats allowed, Lobby, Pet friendly, Elevator, 24hr maintenance, CC payments, E-payments, Green community, Internet access, Online portal, Package receiving & Smoke-free community.
RentalSource last checked: April 27, 2026 · 6:00 AM ET
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$1,123 - $1,199
Bedrooms:
1 beds
Bathrooms:
1 baths
Size:
Inquire
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Listing Status:
Active
ID:
70717804
Property Amenities
• High-Speed Internet
• Pet Friendly
• Walk-in Closets
Community Features
• Bike Paths
• Laundry Facilities
• Storage
Leasing Information
Pet limit: 2.
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Chicago for $1,123-$1,199 with 1 bed, 1 bath, pet friendly and located within 1049 West Oakdale at 1049 W Oakdale Ave in Chicago, IL 60657. The averaged rental price of $1,161 is 51.2% ($1,220) lower than the average rent of $2,381 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL and 50.5% ($1,186) lower than the average rent of $2,347 for a 1 bedroom apartment in Cook County. This apartment is in the Chicago 299 School District and the nearest schools are Agassiz Elementary School, Lane Technical High School and Lincoln Park High School. 1049 West Oakdale was advertised by 1049 West Oakdale 6+ months ago and last updated on April 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET.
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