5818 N Elston Ave Unit BR
Chicago, IL 60646
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Bedrooms
1
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Bathrooms
1
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Square Feet
650 sq ft
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Available
Available May 1
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- Basement

About This Home
1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Basement Apartment in Jefferson Park available for rent May 1st, 2025. *Note* The pictures seen here were taken prior to the current tenants moving out. Owner is replacing windows, painting, and doing a full cleaning prior to renting unit on May 1, 2025. Located just 6 minutes from the Jefferson Park Blue Line Station, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom basement unit is a great find! The apartment features two separate entrances, including a private entrance for added convenience and privacy. This building is home to long-term tenants who enjoy attentive management and a community of respectful neighbors. Key Features: Living room, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom (Living room and bedroom not pictured) Two closets for extra storage Ample street parking Coin laundry located outside door. Electric baseboard heating Window A/C Freshly renovated with new windows and cleaning, available mid-April Rent: $1,250/month No security deposit required! One-time move-in fee: $300 Total due at lease signing: $1,550 Additional Details: Tenant pays for electricity and gas Electric baseboard heating Minimum credit score of 650 required (Applicant will pay a $40 credit and background check fee to CISI, an independent and reputable third party). Paystubs and no eviction history needed to apply Contact the property manager to schedule your showing today!
5818 N Elston Ave is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60646 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
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- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Basement
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
- Yard
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Located on the Northwest side of Chicago, Jefferson Park is a scenic neighborhood named in honor of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson. Jefferson’s tree-lined streets, lush parks, and vast wooded areas provide the neighborhood with a pervasive sense of natural beauty, while numerous diverse restaurants and the landmark Copernicus Civic and Cultural Center contribute an international flair.
Known for being a family-friendly community, Jefferson Park hosts a wide variety of fun events throughout the year, including Taste of Polonia, Jeff Fest, and the Roberts Square Park Annual Picnic. Jefferson Park’s bustling Milwaukee Avenue features a slew of stores, restaurants, and businesses, offering residents plenty of modern conveniences. Getting around from Jefferson Park is simple with quick access to public transportation and the Kennedy Expressway.
Learn more about living in Jefferson ParkColleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi | |
Drive: | 9 min | 4.6 mi |

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Transportation options available in Chicago include Jefferson Park Station, located 2.3 miles from 5818 N Elston Ave Unit BR. 5818 N Elston Ave Unit BR is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 7.6 miles or 14 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 15.1 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi |
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi |
Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 28 min | 15.1 mi |
Time and distance from 5818 N Elston Ave Unit BR.
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Caldwell Woods
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
Norwood Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.6 mi |
Indian Road Woods
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
Labagh Woods
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi |
Bunker Hill / Clayton Smith Preserves
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Drive: | 6 min | 3.2 mi | |
Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 3.8 mi |
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 22 min | 15.2 mi |
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Basement
- Laundry Facilities
- Storage Space
- Yard
5818 N Elston Ave Unit BR Photos
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