Montrose Beach

840 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60640

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Apartment building

Studio

Cats only

Shared laundry

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$2,045 - $3,274
Fees may apply
Studio+
1+ ba
647+ sqft
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558+ sqft
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315+ sqft
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$2,631 - $2,806
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$3,195 - $5,145
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Belfield
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$1,564 - $2,352
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1+ ba
600+ sqft
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$2,150 - $3,100
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1+ ba
700+ sqft
Belmont Tower
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Available units

Price may not include required fees and charges.

Unit , sortable column	Sqft, sortable column	Available, sortable column	Base rent, sorted ascending
Unit 840-405 Studio, 1 ba	250	Now	$1,100

What's special

Ceiling fanAir conditioning unitHardwood floorsLarge walk in closet

Neighborhood: Uptown Convenient Location steps from Montrose Beach Shoreline Features: Modern Style Studios near Lake Michigan & Montrose Beach, Most w/ Halogen Track Lights, Breakfast Bars, Elfa-style Closest, Laundry On-Site Nearby: Montrose Beach & Lake Michigan, Lake Front Trail, Aragon Ballroom Music Venue, The Riviera Theatre, Coffee shop on ground floor, One block from Jewel, World Gym, Target. Transportation: Wilson Red Line, Various Buses including Express Buses to Downtown, Street Parking Pet Policy: One-Time, Non-Refundable, Pet Fee: $250 for 1st Cat, $100 for 2nd Cat at signing (2 Cats Max) Monthly Cat Rent: $20/Cat Sorry No Dogs $75 Application Fee Move-In Fee (Due at Time of Application): Studio: $350 1 Bedroom: $450 - Security Deposit Waived

Facts, features & policies

Building Amenities

Other

Laundry: Shared

Unit Features

Appliances

Range Oven

Refrigerator

Policies

Utilities included in rent

Water

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CatsStatus: Allowed
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed

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Neighborhood: Uptown

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Getting around

Walk Score^®

/ 100

Very Walkable

Transit Score^®

/ 100

Excellent Transit

Bike Score^®

/ 100

Biker's Paradise

Nearby schools in Chicago

Brennemann Elementary School

Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles

5/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

Test Score Rating

3/10

Student Progress Rating

7/10

Senn High School

Grades 9-12 • 2 miles

3/10

GreatSchools^® Rating

College Readiness Rating

3/10

Beach Access
Montrose Beach provides a lakefront destination for swimming and shoreline walks.
Arts Scene
Historic theaters and live music venues give Uptown a strong performance presence.
Transit Access
The CTA Red Line and multiple bus routes serve the neighborhood.
Outdoor Activities
Lakefront paths, parks and playgrounds support walking, cycling and time outdoors.

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

Where is Montrose Beach located, and what is the neighborhood like?

Montrose Beach is located at 840 W Montrose Ave in Uptown, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Everybody's Coffee, First Sip, and Tiztal Cafe.

What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Uptown neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,023 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

What schools are assigned to Montrose Beach?

The schools assigned to Montrose Beach include Brennemann Elementary School and Senn High School.

What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Montrose Beach?

Montrose Beach is located near 4 grocery stores, including ALDI (0.3 miles) and Whole Foods Market (1 mile). Additional shopping options, including Lakeshore Bike, are approximately 0.9 miles away.

What hospitals and medical facilities are near Montrose Beach?

The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Montrose Beach include Thorek Memorial Hospital (0.5 miles away), Howard Brown Health Center (0.5 miles away), and Spex (0.8 miles away).