West Lake View

Chicago, IL

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West Lake View - Chicago, IL

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A charming neighborhood near Wrigley Field and amazing waterfront views

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West Lake View encompasses a small suburban section of Chicago’s popular Lake View neighborhood. Centered on Ashland Avenue and West Roscoe Street, West Lake View houses a mix of apartment communities both new and old all in a walkable locale that’s proximate to iconic Chicago destinations. Sports lovers will rejoice in how close Wrigley Field is, and active types will love the imminently walkable landscape of the neighborhood. There’s parks and restaurants galore on North Southport Avenue, as well as an array of shops, bars, and more on Clark Street near the home of the Chicago Cubs.

Transportation

96

Walker's Paradise

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

68

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

88

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Wrightwood Park
  • Chase Park
  • Oz Park
  • Notebaert Nature Museum
  • Winnemac Park

Airports

  • Chicago Midway International
  • Chicago O'Hare International

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.