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  • 1940 N. Lincoln

    1940 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

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    Apartment building
    Studio-1 bed
    Cats only
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
    , sortable column
    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    STUD/1BA
    Studio, 1 ba
    275
    Now
    $1,408+
    1-BR/1BA
    1 bd, 1 ba
    600
    Now
    $2,071+

    What's special

    Bright sunny windowsDesigner-plank flooringVintage characterRemodeled kitchensCeiling fans throughoutVintage crown molding
    1940 N. Lincoln gives you a rooftop sundeck with city views, vintage crown molding, and ceiling fans throughout -- and puts you just 9 minutes from downtown Chicago. The building sits among Lincoln Park's tree-lined streets with a 94/100 Walk Score, close to Lincoln Park Zoo, North Avenue Beach, the Lakefront Trail, and the neighborhood's best dining and shopping. Brown, Purple, and Red Line trains are all within a mile, and multiple bus routes make getting around easy. Apartments feature remodeled kitchens, bright sunny windows, designer-plank flooring, and that vintage character that makes Lincoln Park apartments worth seeking out. Cats live free -- no pet rent or pet deposit required. Schedule your tour with PPM today. *Select features vary by unit.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:10 am - 4 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry Facilities
    Outdoor common areas
    • Sundeck
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator

    Unit Features

    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Vinyl Flooring
    Other
    • Crown Molding
    • Energy Efficient Appliances
    • Onsite
    • Remodeled Bathroom
    • Remodeled Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 12 Months

    Special Features

    • Mail Room
    • Maintenance On Site
    • Online Services
    • Smoke-free building

    Neighborhood: Old Town

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Lincoln Elementary School
    Grades K-8 • 0.6 miles
    9/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Lincoln Park High School
    Grades 9-12 • 0.5 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10

    Old Town sits just north of downtown Chicago, between the lakefront and the North Branch of the Chicago River. Its streets mix historic buildings and classic townhouses with newer apartments, while the city’s four-season climate brings warm summers, cold winters, and plenty of changing weather. Wells Street is the neighborhood’s lively spine, lined with restaurants, cafés, shops, and bars; the Second City adds a distinctive comedy and theater presence. Nearby outdoor options include Lincoln Park’s paths and green spaces, with access to the lakefront trail for walking and cycling. The neighborhood is served by CTA buses and the Brown and Purple lines at Sedgwick, and its compact street grid makes many local errands easy on foot. For Old Town, the median rent is $2,800 per month, with a typical range of $1,408 to $25,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 1940 N. Lincoln located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    1940 N. Lincoln is located at 1940 N Lincoln Ave in Old Town, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Twin Anchors Restaurant & Tavern, Mon Ami Gabi, and Cafe Ba-Ba-Reeba.

    What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Old Town neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,800 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 1940 N. Lincoln?

    The schools assigned to 1940 N. Lincoln include Lincoln Elementary School and Lincoln Park High School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1940 N. Lincoln?

    1940 N. Lincoln is located near 4 grocery stores, including Green City Market Lincoln Park (0.2 miles) and Mariano's Fresh Market (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Paper Source, are approximately 0.7 miles away.

    What is the minimum and maximum rent for 1940 N. Lincoln?

    The total price for an apartment unit in 1940 N. Lincoln ranges from $1,408 to $2,071. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.

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