Date
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Price
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3/19/2026
Listed
$2,750
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MLS
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Property Description
Absolutely beautiful Edgewater apartment in a fantastic location! You don't want to miss out. Available May 1st. 2 Year Lease. Owner will offer lease through 6/30/2028 with no rent increase. 24 Hour Tenant Notice Required. In unit laundry will be installed. Live just minutes from Kathy Osterman Beach and the Lake Michigan lakefront trail in this beautifully updated 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom Edgewater apartment offering classic Chicago charm, exceptional space and hardwood floors. Enjoy easy access to the Red Line, Whole Foods, Walgreens, neighborhood dining, Swift Elementary School, Loyola University Chicago, Bryn Mawr Historic District, and Wrigley Field just a few EL stops away. Enjoy summer days at the beach and evening walks or bike rides along Chicago's iconic lakefront right outside your door. Unit features 12 ft ceilings, bay windows, separate dining area, private back deck, and ability to BBQ on concrete landing pad between deck and garage. Storage unit included (lower level). Laundry onsite. Garage parking available for an additional $200/month. Tenant pays gas and electric. Tenant Requirements: $300 non-refundable move-in fee to landlord. Security deposit $2,750 (rent only) or $2,950 (rent + garage). $75 lease renewal if tenant renews after 2 years. Cats only ($45 each, max 2). Tenant screening follows Chicago Just Housing Ordinance. Rental application is a 2 step process. Landlord requires 700+ credit score, 3x income-to-rent ratio, credit report, criminal background check, and proof of last 2 years income (W-2 or 1099). Driver's license/ID required for each adult applicant. Renters insurance required for each applicant. Each adult applicant to pay $50 application directly to RentSpree (online payment)
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5739 N Winthrop Ave #1
General
- Rent: $2,750
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12592254
- Updated: 3/31/2026
- Added to Site: 15 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report, Move-In Fee, Refundable Damage Deposit
- Lease/Rent Term: 24 Months
- Lease Includes: Water
- Date Available: 5/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Storage
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Decorative
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Storage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Edgewater
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake View
- Driving Directions: thorndale to winthrop south to 3739
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK
- Mgmt. Company: Self Managed
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Low-Rise (1 to 3 Stories)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2015
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Storage
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 125
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $2,750
- Security Deposit: $2,950
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools serving 5739 N Winthrop Ave #1
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Swift Elementary Specialty School 5900 North Winthrop Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Senn High School 5900 North Glenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60660 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
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Price History for 5739 N Winthrop Ave #1
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- Updated 8 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- Rental
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- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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5739 N Winthrop Avenue #1, Chicago, IL 60660 (MLS# 12592254) is a Rental property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5739 N Winthrop Avenue #1 is currently listed for rent at $2,750 and was received on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 5739 N Winthrop Avenue #1? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Edgewater? You can browse all Edgewater rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.