Discover Buena Terrace, a historic apartment community in Chicago's Buena Park neighborhood. Once a stately hotel, this beautifully transformed elevator building blends vintage character with modern apartment living. Choose from studio and one-bedroom homes featuring hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, and private balconies in many apartments. Enjoy a renovated courtyard with BBQ grills and lounge seating, plus convenient on-site amenities including a fitness center, bike storage, laundry, package receiving, and dog-friendly spaces. Prices and special offers are valid for new residents only. Pricing, lease options, and availability are subject to change at any time. There is in-unit laundry in units #505 & #510.
Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd
4242 N Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60613
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
Air conditioning (window unit)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 0218 Studio, 1 ba | 476 | Now | $1,625 | |
 Unit 0610 1 bd, 1 ba | 547 | Nov 1 | $1,693 | |
Unit 0513 Studio, 1 ba | 380 | Now | $1,776 | |
Unit 0212 Studio, 1 ba | 460 | Dec 1 | $1,834 | |
Unit 0107 1 bd, 1 ba | 580 | Now | $1,876 | |
 Unit 0501 1 bd, 1 ba | 588 | Now | $2,051 | |
 Unit 0314 2 bd, 1 ba | 903 | Now | $2,334 |
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Less than 10% of buildings in Chicago have this feature.
Vintage characterBeautifully transformed elevator buildingIn-unit laundryGranite countertopsHardwood floorsStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Outdoor common areas
- Balcony: Private Balconies
- Barbecue: Courtyard/BBQ Area
Security
- Gated Entry: Controlled Access Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Receiving
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Cooling
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning: Window Air Conditioner
Flooring
- Hardwood Floors
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
Policies
Parking
- Covered Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
Additional details
Dogs: Residents are permitted 2 dogs OR 2 cats OR 1 dog & 1 cat 80 lbs. combined weight limit OR 60 lbs. weight limit for a single animal. Cats and dogs must be spayed/neutered. | Restrictions: Akitas, Alaskan Malamutes, Boxers, Cane Corsos, Chow Chows, Dobermans, Great Danes, Kangals, Kuchi, Mastiffs (of any type), Pit Bulls, Presa Canarios, Rhodesin Ridgebacks, Rottweilers, Shepards (of any type), Shiba Inus, Siberian Huskies, Staffordshire, Wolf-hybrids, or mixed breeds that contain any of the above breeds.
Cats: Residents are permitted 2 dogs OR 2 cats OR 1 dog & 1 cat 80 lbs. combined weight limit OR 60 lbs. weight limit for a single animal. Cats and dogs must be spayed/neutered. | Restrictions: None
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Cta Nearby
- Granite Countertops
- Pet Friendly
- Spacious Closets
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Neighborhood: Uptown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
Brennemann Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Senn High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.2 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Chicago
Uptown stretches along Chicago’s Lake Michigan shoreline, with the lakefront shaping its open views and outdoor options. The neighborhood has cold, windy winters and warm summers, and its landmarks include the historic Uptown Theatre and the entertainment district around Broadway and Lawrence. Montrose Beach and nearby lakefront paths offer swimming, walking and biking, while parks and playgrounds add green space. Dining ranges from neighborhood restaurants to casual cafés, with coffee shops and everyday shopping along Broadway and Wilson Avenue. Live music and performance venues reflect Uptown’s long entertainment history, and the area’s architecture includes historic theaters and apartment buildings. The CTA Red Line and several bus routes connect Uptown with other parts of Chicago; walking and cycling are practical for many local trips. Uptown’s median rent is $2,023 per month, with a typical range of $824 to $25,000, based on 209 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd?
Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd?
Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd has a transit score of 82, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd?
The schools assigned to Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd include Brennemann Elementary School and Senn High School.
What neighborhood is Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd in?
Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd is in the Uptown neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Buena Terrace - 4242 N Sheridan Rd's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $150 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 60lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $75 for dogs.
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