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Property Description
Charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a Bucktown. The updated kitchen features 42" cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom backsplash, opening to a dedicated dining area/breakfast nook. The open living room offers large windows that bring in abundant natural light along with an exposed brick wall that adds character. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, central heat and air, and an updated bathroom with extra shelving and storage. Conveniently located near the 606 Trail, Western Blue Line, I-90/94, and many neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and stores. Free laundry in building. Easy street parking and pet friendly.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1538 N Western Ave #2
General
- Rent: $2,250
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12593862
- Updated: 3/22/2026
- Added to Site: 18 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report, Move-In Fee, Monday through Friday Move-In, Saturday Move-In
- Lease Includes: Water, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 4/2/2026
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Coin Laundry
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Non-Smoking Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Location
- Area: CHI - West Town
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Driving Directions: On Western, just south of North Ave on west side of street
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Mgmt. Company: NA
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo, Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $2,250
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
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Schools
Schools serving 1538 N Western Ave #2
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
De Diego Elementary Community Academy 1313 North Claremont Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Clemente Community Academy High School 1147 North Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60622 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 1538 N Western Ave #2
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/16/2026
Listed
$2,250
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1538 N Western Avenue #2, Chicago, IL 60622 (MLS# 12593862) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 1538 N Western Avenue #2 is currently listed for rent at $2,250 and was received on March 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 1538 N Western Avenue #2? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in West Town? You can browse all West Town rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

