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    $2,150/moFees may apply

    5219 N Rutherford Ave, # 1, Chicago, IL 60656

    2beds
    1,050sqft

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    Cats, small dogs OK
    Air conditioner, window unit
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Quiet tree-lined streetFreshly painted throughoutGenerous floor planSunlit living spacesBrand-new kitchenNewly updated bathroomPrivate covered deck
    Charming & Fully Renovated 2BR/1BA in Quiet Norwood Park Two-Flat Address: 5219 N Rutherford Ave, Unit 1, Chicago, IL 60656 Rent: $2,150/month Availability: Immediate / Move-in Ready Welcome home to this sun-drenched, beautifully updated raised first-floor apartment in a pristine 1930s red face brick two-flat. Meticulously cared for and maintained directly by an attentive single-building owner not a distant management company this home offers character, quality updates, and peace of mind. Unit Highlights & Interior Features: o Sunlit Living Spaces: West-facing orientation floods the spacious living room with natural light through a handsome four-window bay. o Thoughtfully Renovated: Freshly painted throughout with a brand-new kitchen and a newly custom-renovated walk-in kitchen pantry. o Classic & Modern Bath: Newly updated bathroom retaining its original, deeply comfortable porcelain-enameled cast-iron soaking tub. o Generous Floor Plan: Full formal living and dining rooms ideal for relaxing or working from home. Outdoor Space & Building Amenities: o Private Covered Deck: Step out back to your large, private covered deck overlooking tranquil, professionally curated native perennial gardens. o Storage & Laundry: Includes free on-site basement laundry and a substantially large, private secure storage space in the basement. o Efficient Warmth: Radiator heat powered by a cost-effective boiler, annually inspected and maintained to keep the home cozy all winter. Prime Norwood Park Location: Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street directly across from the local Garvey Elementary School. Minutes to I-90, the CTA Blue Line, and neighborhood parks offering a quiet residential setting with easy access to downtown and O'Hare. Lease Terms & Tenant Qualifications o Rent: $2,150/month (Tenant pays electric and cooking/heating gas) o Move-In: Immediate o One-Time Non-Refundable Move-In Fee: $700 Qualifications: o Minimum combined gross monthly income: $6,450 (3x monthly rent) o Minimum credit score: 650+ o Non-smoking building o Cats welcome; small mature dogs under 25 30 lbs. considered on a case-by-case basis o Fees: A $150 non-refundable pet fee per pet at move-in and $35/month pet rent Owner pays water, sewer, garbage and recycling disposal, and landscaping. Renter pays gas (heat) and personal utilities.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Window Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,050 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: 1307228011

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Garbage, Sewage, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/10/2026Listed for rent$2,150+30.3%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/17/2023Listing removed--
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11828386 Report a problem
    7/11/2023Listed for rent$1,650$2/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11828386 Report a problem
    9/3/1996Sold$160,000$152/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Union Ridge

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