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Property Description
Spacious and updated 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment for rent in Jefferson Park. This bright second-floor unit offers approximately 1,400 square feet of living space with a flexible layout featuring two full bedrooms plus a third bedroom or home office. The open living and dining area includes built-in shelving, while hardwood-style floors run throughout. The renovated kitchen is equipped with new stone countertops, ample cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. The bathroom has been fully updated with a walk-in shower, modern vanity, and a heated anti-fog smart mirror. Additional highlights include in-unit full-size washer and dryer, energy-efficient LED lighting, ceiling fans, and central air. Two exterior parking spaces are included in the rent, and there is no security deposit. Pet-friendly with landlord approval. Conveniently located near public transit, commuter bus lines, shopping, and dining.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5520 W Montrose Ave #2S
General
- Status: Closed
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12598408
Rental Information
- Lease Includes: Parking, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 3/21/2026
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Other
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: West on Montrose to 5520. Property on North side of street
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit, / NEGlbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories), Other
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 2
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,400
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2000
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 165
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $2,000
- Parking Included: Yes
- Security Deposit: NONE
- Assessment Year: 1950
Listed and Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
Schools
Schools serving 5520 W Montrose Ave #2S
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Portage Park Elementary School 5330 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
5520 W Montrose Avenue #2S, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12598408) is a Rental property that was sold on March 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 5520 W Montrose Avenue #2S? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Portage Park? You can browse all Portage Park rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

