Hard to miss, tough to ignore. That's Belmont Harbor, one of Chicago's largest and most beautiful harbors, featuring 818 slips, mooring cans and star docks. Even if you don't have a boat, this nature lover's haven is surrounded by abundant green space, a dog beach, bike and jogging trails, and sun splashed and shaded spots to picnic, read, meditate, play...Also home to the Belmont Yacht Club and Chicago Yacht Club, it's just a few minutes walk from your new rental home at 721 Belmont, in Lakeview (itself, a hub of eclectic art, culture, dining, shops and nightlife), where you'll be steps from another green space, Wendt Playlot Park. Explore 721 Belmont and you'll discover handsome living spaces with hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and dishwasher / microwave. Workout in the on-site fitness room and park it in the bike room. Here, nothing's watered down!
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721 W. Belmont
721 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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Apartment building
Studio
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Available units
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 Unit 322Currently unavailable Studio, 1 ba | -- | Dec 1 | $1,325 |
What's special
Dog beachBike and jogging trailsHandsome living spacesGranite countertopsHardwood floorsStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Security
- Controlled Access
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning & Heat Unit
Flooring
- Hardwood Flooring
Other
- Granite Countertops
Policies
Special Features
- 24 Hr Maintenance
- 4-Story Walk Up
- Fully Renovated Building
- Laundry Shared
- Online Rent Payment
- Package Room
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Trail/Recreation
Neighborhood: Lake View
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Excellent TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNear 721 W. Belmont
- Briar Street Theater, located within a 5-minute walk, is an indoor venue hosting the Blue Man Group, which combines music, comedy and technology for people of all ages.
- Chicago Photography Center, an intimate indoor gallery dedicated to showcasing the artwork of photography with events such as Women in Focus and Wine & Critique, is a 5-minute walk.
- Whirlyball, located within a 15-minute drive, is a sports bar with large screen TVs, whirlyball, a multi-level laser tag arena, rock climbing wall and bowling lanes.
- Chicago Public Library: Merlo Branch, offering events such as The Skin You Live In, Our Stories, Our Lives, Everybody Loves State Street and Ballet 5:8 Musings by Julianna Slager, is a 5-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Chicago
Nettelhorst Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.2 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Lake View High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.6 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Chicago
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 721 W. Belmont located, and what is the neighborhood like?
721 W. Belmont is located at 721 W Belmont Ave in Lake View, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Sushi+ Rotary Sushi Bar, Intelligentsia Coffee, and Dark Matter Coffee - Osmium Coffee Bar.
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 721 W. Belmont?
The schools assigned to 721 W. Belmont include Nettelhorst Elementary School and Lake View High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 721 W. Belmont?
721 W. Belmont is located near 3 grocery stores, including Mariano's Fresh Market (0.2 miles) and The Fresh Market (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Graham Cracker Comics, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 721 W. Belmont?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 721 W. Belmont include Illinois Masonic Medical Offices (0.2 miles away), Walgreens (0.5 miles away), and Chicago Spine and Sports (0.5 miles away).
