553 West Oakdale Avenue

553 W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

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Apartment building

Studio

Cats only

Shared laundry

Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 215Currently unavailable Studio, 1 ba	500	--	$1,665

What's special

Separate eat-in kitchenLarge studios apartmentsSpacious closets

This 4-Story vintage elevator building is conveniently located in Southeast Lakeview at the corner of Broadway and Oakdale. The large studios apartments feature two spacious closets, a separate eat-in kitchen with a dishwasher and several windows that let in natural light. The lobby is finished with granite and marble, creating a striking entryway. The vibrant area offers nightlife, Lincoln Park, gyms, restaurants, and shopping within easy walking distance. Visiting other Chicago attractions is easy: seeing a Cubs game or strolling downtown takes only a short bus ride. You can be proud to call any of these units your home. HEAT, WATER, AND COOKING GAS ARE INCLUDED (this includes sewer/trash). NO EXTRA UTILITY PACKAGE FEES. Tenants are responsible only for individually metered electric accounts with ComEd, as well as Cable/Internet services. No Dogs Allowed

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Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: Shared

Services & facilities

Elevator

Online Maintenance Portal

Online Rent Payment

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Lincoln Park, Offering A Zoo, Museum, Theater, Playgrounds, Paved Walking Paths And Views Of Lake Michigan, Is Within A 10-Minute Walk.

Unit Features

Appliances

Dishwasher

Freezer

Oven

Range

Refrigerator

Cooling

Ceiling Fan

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Other

Policies

Lease terms

One year

Parking

Monthly parking available.

Utilities included in rent

Garbage

Heating

Sewage

Water

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Special Features

Dining Options Within A 5-Minute Walk Include Yummy Yummy Asian Cuisine, Renaldi's Pizza, Yen's On Clark, Yuki Hana, El Nuevo Mexicano And Mista Pizza.

Duke Of Perth, Serving Bar Fare And Beer As Well As Offering An Extensive Whiskey Menu, Is Within A 5-Minute Walk.

Landmark Theaters, Hosting Newly-Released, Independent And Underground Films, Is A 5-Minute Walk From The Community.

Neighborhood: Lake View

Areas of interest

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

Travel times

Getting around

Walk Score^®

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Walker's Paradise

Transit Score^®

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Excellent Transit

Bike Score^®

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Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Chicago

Nettelhorst Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles

8/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

9/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Lake View High School

Grades 9-12 • 1.9 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

College Readiness Rating

3/10

Outdoor Activities
The Lakefront Trail, Belmont Harbor, and nearby Lincoln Park offer room for shoreline walks and bike rides.
Dining Scene
Restaurants and cafes cluster along Clark, Broadway, and Southport avenues.
Transit Access
CTA Red, Brown, and Purple line stations and frequent buses provide connections across Chicago.
Historic Area
Wrigley Field and the neighborhood’s established lakefront streets give Lake View a distinctive sense of place.

Lake View stretches along Chicago’s North Side beside Lake Michigan, with a mix of busy commercial streets, residential blocks, and shoreline paths. The lake moderates summer heat and brings brisk, cold winters. The neighborhood’s defining outdoor spaces include the Lakefront Trail, Belmont Harbor, and Lincoln Park’s northern reaches, with beaches, parkland, and places to walk or bike. Dining and coffee options line Clark, Broadway, and Southport avenues, while neighborhood shops and the Southport Corridor add a smaller-scale shopping scene. Music venues and bars bring evening activity, and Wrigley Field is a prominent landmark near the neighborhood’s northern edge. Lake View has roots in Chicago’s early lakefront development. The CTA Red, Brown, and Purple lines, buses, and bike routes connect it with other parts of the city. For Lake View, the median rent is $2,488 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $40,000.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is 553 West Oakdale Avenue located, and what is the neighborhood like?

553 West Oakdale Avenue is located at 553 W Oakdale Ave in Lake View, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Stan's Donuts & Coffee, Starbucks, and Intelligentsia Coffee.

What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Lake View neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,488 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to 553 West Oakdale Avenue?

The schools assigned to 553 West Oakdale Avenue include Nettelhorst Elementary School and Lake View High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 553 West Oakdale Avenue?

553 West Oakdale Avenue is located near 4 grocery stores, including Mariano's Fresh Market (0.1 miles) and The Fresh Market (0.3 miles). Additional shopping options, including Inkling, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near 553 West Oakdale Avenue?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 553 West Oakdale Avenue include Illinois Masonic Medical Offices (0.3 miles away), Advocate IL Masonic Emergency Room (0.4 miles away), and Chicago Spine and Sports (0.5 miles away).