Live in Chicago the right way! Rarely available 1 bedroom, 1 bath unit in the historic Brewster Building. Tastefully updated home featuring hardwood floors, updated kitchen and bath, space for living + dining area and freshly painted all in the perfect East Lakeview location. Building features laundry room, storage room with designated space, bike room, onsite maintenance staff and doorman in the evenings. Permit street parking on the block and options to lease next door. (Pictures from previous tenant) Pet friendly Walking distance to Diversey (brown, red, and purple) L line stop, CTA Bus lines 76, 151, 156, 8, 36, and 22, Yolk, Target, Trader Joe's, Walgreens, Stan's Donuts, Starbucks, and St Joseph's Hospital. ** Historical Insight ** The Brewster Building, originally know as Lincoln Park Palace, was designed by architect Enock Hill Turnock for Norwegian-native Bjoerne Edwards, publisher of American Contractor. It started construction in 1893 and was completed in 1896. With a little piece of Hollywood, The Brewster Apartments served as a set location for the movies Running Scared, Child's Play and Hoodlum with Charlie Chaplin as a past resident! LEASE TERMS: - 1 year lease agreement. - Water included. - Renter pays for electricity (the Brewster is a gas free building). - No smoking allowed. - No illicit or illegal drug use allowed. - Pets allowed but some breed of dogs may require an "interview". - Background checks required. - Parking not included. PRE-QUALIFYING REQUIREMENTS: - Minimum monthly income of $5000. - Maximum of 2 occupants. - Excellent rental history. - Maximum of 2 pet (some dog breeds may be subject to an "interview"). TENANT REQUIREMENTS: - Tenants are required to have up-to-date renters insurance. - Tenants are required to have a stable monthly income of at least $5000 a month. - Tenants are required to have a clean eviction history. - Tenants are required to have positive landlord and/or employer reference checks. - Depending on rental history and income a co-signer may be required in which the co-signer will require a background check, rental history check, and income check. - Move in/move out dates must be scheduled with the building management in advanced. - Tenants are required to maintain a clean and orderly unit within reasonable living conditions. - Tenant are responsible for minor maintenance and repairs (ie. Replacing lightbulbs, keeping drains free of hair to prevent clogs, etc.). - Tenants are required to follow building rules (ie. Laundry room and common area etiquette, quiet hours, etc.) FEES: - $50 per application fee - Rent is due the first of every month with a 5 day grace period after which a $100 late fee occurs. - $100 refundable Pet Security Deposit - Building requires a $500 move out and a $500 move in fee due to the historical nature of the Brewster Building. If move in/out fee is not paid then fees will be taken out of the security deposit and subject to invoicing. - Stealing from the unit and/or building is not allowed and is subject to fines and fees or further action. *A landlord holds the right to deny an applicant for a new lease or lease renewal of residential properties based on (1) The applicant or a household member is a current sex offender required to register under the Sex Offender Registration Act (or similar law in another jurisdiction), (2) The applicant or a household member is a current child sex offender under residency restriction, and (3) The applicant or a household member has a criminal conviction from the past three years in which denial based on criminal conviction is necessary to protect against a clear risk to personal safety and/or property.*
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