Aug 1- Recently rehabbed 3-bedroom, 1-bath first-floor home in a classic brownstone 2-flat on an oversized lot in the heart of North Center. Fully gut renovated in 2023, this spacious unit blends modern updates with vintage charm, featuring original woodwork, bay windows and a separate formal dining room. Huge dine-in kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops and full-size stainless steel appliances, including dishwasher and microwave. Large living room, beautifully updated bathroom with built-in storage, central Ac, private front porch and a 3-season back porch. Central heat and Ac. Free on-site laundry located directly below the unit, additional storage included and a large shared backyard perfect for relaxing or grilling. Easy street parking. Fantastic location close to the Brown Line, North Center and Roscoe Village. One block to Jewel-Osco and just a short walk to Welles Park and the Sulzer Regional Library. Broker interest Nicole Thomas, @properties. One year lease beginning Aug 1. Resident pays all utilities, except water. Non-smoking property. One dog negotiable, cats welcome. First month's rent and $800 admin fee due at signing. Pet Friendly, Water, Sewage, Garbage, Hardwood, Forced Air, Central, Dishwasher, Range Oven, Refrigerator, Microwave, Cable Ready, Fenced Yard, Near Parks, on Site Laundry, Lawn, Balcony or Deck, Bicycle Parking & Secure Building.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$3,450
Bedrooms:
3 beds
Bathrooms:
1 baths
Size:
1,500 sqft
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Listing Status:
Active
ID:
83762647
Property Amenities
• Balcony/Patio
• Cable/Satellite TV
• Dishwasher
• Microwave
• Pet Friendly
• Refrigerator
Community Features
• Laundry Facilities
• Parking
• Storage
Additional Details
Apartment for rent in Chicago for $3,450 with 3 beds, 1 bath, 1,500 sqft, pet friendly and located at 4242 N Damen Ave #FIRST in Chicago, IL 60618. The rental price of $3,450 is 1.8% ($63) lower than the average rent of $3,513 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Chicago, IL and 0.9% ($32) higher than the average rent of $3,418 for a 3 bedroom apartment in Cook County. 4242 N Damen Ave #FIRST was advertised by Nicole Thomas on June 5, 2026 at 10:36 AM ET and last checked today at 1:13 PM ET.
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