The Heron offers brand-new Studio, 1 Bed, 2 Bed, 3 Bed, and Townhouse apartments in the lakefront community of Edgewater, Chicago. Live the amenity rich FLATS Life with onsite amenities including a co-working lobby, roof lounge, rooftop terrace, fitness center, and dog run. Live the way you've always wanted to without compromising style or quality. At The Heron, our apartment residences are designed with you in mind.
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Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 207 Studio, 1 ba | 539 | Oct 17 | $1,860 |
Unit 407 Studio, 1 ba | 539 | Nov 10 | $1,880 |
Unit 217 Studio, 1 ba | 539 | Oct 16 | $1,905 |
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.
Rooftop terraceDog run
3D tours
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
- Lounge
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Picnic/BBQ Area
- Patio: Private Patio
- Sundeck: Roof Deck Or Sun Deck
Security
- Intercom: Voice Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- Package Service: Package Acceptance
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Laundry In Unit
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer: Laundry In Unit
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Policies
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$25One-time dog fee$250
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$25One-time cat fee$250
Restrictions
We have some canine breed restrictions including full-blooded Bull Terriers (English, Staffordshire, and American), Pit Bulls, Rottweilers, and Dobermans. Mixed canine breeds including one of the restricted breeds, German Shepherds, Chow Chows, Malamutes, Akitas, and Wolf-hybrids must pass an interview and be approved by the management team and provide documentation that the pet has attended and passed obedience training.
Additional details
Pets Allowed
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Pet-Friendly And Pet Run
Special Features
- Cardio & Strength Training
- Community WiFi
- Custom Cabinetry
- Elevators
- Floor-To-Ceiling Windows
- Glass-Enclosed Rain Shower
- Handicap Accessible
- Kitchen Island
- Pet-Friendly And Pet Run
- Roof Decks
- Subway Tile Backsplash
- Wi-Fi
Neighborhood: Edgewater
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
Goudy Technology Academy
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles6/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
6/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Senn High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.8 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
3/10Living in Chicago
- Community VibeA strong sense of community is fostered through local events and gatherings in parks and community centers.
- Dining SceneThe area boasts a rich culinary landscape, featuring everything from international cuisines to cozy cafes.
- Green SpacesNumerous parks and green areas allow residents to enjoy outdoor activities and relaxation amidst nature.
- Nightlife HubThe vibrant nightlife includes trendy bars and live music venues that cater to a variety of tastes.
The 60640 area offers a vibrant mix of urban living and neighborhood charm, with a median rent of approximately $2,200, spanning from $1,500 to $3,000. Residents enjoy a plethora of local amenities, including coffee shops like Julius Meinl, diverse dining options from casual eateries to fine dining, and easy access to the scenic Lakefront Trail for outdoor activities. The neighborhood is well-known for its cultural scene, featuring local art galleries and theaters, while parks such as Welles Park provide family-friendly spaces for recreation. With a lively nightlife and a variety of shopping centers, this area is perfect for those seeking an energetic yet welcoming community.
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Frequently asked questions
The Heron is located at 5440 N Sheridan Rd in Edgewater, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes approximately 18 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen, First Sip, and Lost Larson Bakery.
The nearest public transit stop is CTA - Bryn Mawr, approximately 0.2 miles away.
The Heron is located within 0.3 miles of Kathy Osterman (Hollywood) Beach, 0.4 miles of Foster Beach, and 0.7 miles of Andersonville Midsommarfest.
The Heron is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.3 miles from Mariano's Fresh Market, 0.7 miles from Whole Foods Market, and 0.7 miles from Independent Spirits, Inc.. Additional shopping options, including Chicagoland Games: Dice Dojo, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in The Heron ranges from $1,860 to $1,905. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to The Heron include Presencing Therapy (0.6 miles away), Visionary Eyecare (0.7 miles away), and Warby Parker (0.7 miles away).
The Heron is near approximately 18 restaurants within 1 mile, including Alice & Friends' Vegan Kitchen (0.5 miles away), First Sip (0.6 miles away), and Lost Larson Bakery (0.7 miles away).
The schools assigned to The Heron include Goudy Technology Academy and Senn High School.
