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520 W Melrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(708) 919-2221
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Melrose Shores

520 W Melrose Ave
Chicago, IL 60657
(708) 919-2221
  • Studio-1 Bedrooms
  • $1,315 Available Unit Pricing
  • 400-540Square Feet

Rent Specials

Limited Availability! Applicable to new residents on 12+ month leases. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for additional details.

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About Melrose Shores

Limited Availability!Applicable to new residents on 12+ month leases. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for additional details.

Melrose Shores is located in the Lakeview Neighborhood and 60657 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by Group Fox

Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Melrose Shores offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,315 and having 400-540 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    $1,315

    Convertible Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ftAvailable January 1, 2025

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtPhotos
    $1,315 January 1, 20255204D400

    Unit 5204D Gallery

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    Unit 5204D Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unit 5204D Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,315

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,315

  • 1 Bedroom

    One Bedroom

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 540 sq ft 

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    UnavailableOne Bedroom540 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 36 Units
  • Built in 1962
  • 4 Stories

Lease Terms

  • 12
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Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed
  • Breed Restrictions Apply. Two Pets Maximum Per Apartment, 100 Lb. Combined Weight. Please Contact The Leasing Team For More Information Regarding Any Applicable Non Refundable Pet Fees, Pet Rent, And Restrictions.
  • 2 Pet Limit
  • Please Contact The Leasing Team For More Information Regarding Any Applicable Non Refundable Pet Fees, Pet Rent, And Breed Restrictions.

No Brontosauruses Allowed

Pet policies can vary depending on the type of pet. Find out if we accept your pets!

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Parking Fees & Info

Parking Covered Lot

  • Covered Lot Fee: $175 /Mo
  • 10 Spaces. Parking Available

Parking Other

  • Other

Fee & Deposit Info

Recurring Fees

  • $175 Covered Lot Fee

One-Time Fees

  • $75 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • Abundant Closet Space
  • Dishwasher *
  • Hardwood Flooring
  • Renovated & Unrenovated Units Available
  • Spacious Balcony *

On-Site Services

  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Public Transportation
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Controlled Access

Interior Features

  • Balcony
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Tub/Shower
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Range

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors
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520 W Melrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
(708) 919-2221
Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
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Getting Around

Walk Score®

92 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

89 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

75 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?

  • Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
  • Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
  • Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.

Frequently Asked Questions about Melrose Shores

Where is Melrose Shores located?

Melrose Shores is located at 520 W Melrose Ave near the Lakeview area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at Melrose Shores?

Studio at Melrose Shores currently start from $1,315. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Melrose Shores are
  • Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Cats are allowed at Melrose Shores. To find out more info the policy regarding pets call us today!

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at Melrose Shores is: Limited Availability! Applicable to new residents on 12+ month leases. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for additional details..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The Melrose Shores Apartments are 16.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the Lakeview area, and 36.1% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Lakeview Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,315$1,570-$255-16.2%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,315$2,057-$742-36.1%

    Methodology: On 11/21/2024, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 604 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Melrose Shores (Lakeview), and 2541 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 11/21/2024

  • Pet Friendly 3.0

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Balconies
    • Cats Allowed
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning

  • Transit Friendly 3.0

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

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Nearby Schools

Lake View High School

  • Chicago Public Schools
  • 4015 North Ashland Avenue
  • 4 min drive/1.6 mi away
  • Public School - Grades 9-12 (1417 Students)
  • In Attendance Zone
3out of 10

Nettelhorst Elementary School

  • Chicago Public Schools
  • 3252 North Broadway
  • 1 min drive/0.1 mi away
  • Public School - Grades PK-8 (625 Students)
  • In Attendance Zone
6out of 10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Melrose Shores.

Arts Museums and LandmarksAddressDriveDistance
Wrigley Field1060 W Addison St 2 min0.8 mi
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum2430 N. Cannon Drive3 min1.2 mi
Steppenwolf Theatre1650 North Halsted Street4 min2.1 mi
Big Box and RetailAddressDriveDistance
Walgreens3201 N Broadway St1 min0.1 mi
Aldi4500 N Broadway5 min1.7 mi
Menards2601 N Clybourn Ave5 min1.8 mi
Colleges and UniversitiesAddressDriveDistance
DePaul University - Lincoln Park Campus55 E Jackson4 min1.4 mi
City College of Chicago, Harry S. Truman - Harry S. Truman Campus1145 West Wilson Avenue5 min1.8 mi
DeVry University-Illinois3300 North Campbell Avenue5 min2.5 mi
GroceriesAddressDriveDistance
Jewel-Osco3531 N Broadway St1 min0.4 mi
Trader Joe's667 W Diversey Pky1 min0.6 mi
Whole Foods3628-3650 N Halsted St1 min0.5 mi
HospitalsAddressDriveDistance
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago2900 North Lake Shore Drive2 min0.7 mi
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center836 West Wellington Avenue1 min0.6 mi
Thorek Memorial Hospital850 W Irving Park Rd3 min1.0 mi
HotspotsAddressDriveDistance
Supernatural Chicago632 N. Dearborn7 min3.4 mi
Parks and RecreationAddressDriveDistance
Oak Street Beach1000 North Lake Shore Drive6 min2.9 mi
Wendella Boats400 North Michigan Avenue8 min3.8 mi
Funhouse Maze600 E. Grand Avenue8 min4.0 mi

Melrose Shores has 3 parks within 3.8 miles, including Oak Street Beach, Wendella Boats, and Funhouse Maze.

Restaurants and DiningAddressDriveDistance
Soprano's Italian Restaurant2901 N Sheffield Ave2 min0.7 mi
Margie's Candies1960 N Western Ave5 min2.8 mi
Dick's Last Resort435 E Illinois8 min3.8 mi
Shopping CentersAddressDriveDistance
Broadway Street Center3139-3145 N Broadway St1 min0.2 mi
European Walk Shopping Center3300-3332 N Broadway St1 min0.1 mi
3030 North Broadway3030 N Broadway St1 min0.4 mi

Melrose Shores has 3 shopping centers within 0.3 miles.

Transit StationsAddressDriveDistance
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Brown Line945 W. Belmont Ave.1 min0.5 mi
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Purple Line945 W. Belmont Ave.1 min0.5 mi
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Red Line945 W. Belmont Ave.1 min0.5 mi

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $2,057$530$10,000+
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,541$588$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,150$710$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,831$775$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,195$750$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,860$975$6,000
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $6,280$6,280$6,280

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