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Number of BedroomsNumber of BathroomsRent RangeSquare FootageName of Floor PlanUnit NumberAvailabilityNewly AddedView More Details
Beds Baths Rent Sq. Ft. Availability
1 Bathroom $1,200 650 5/1/25
5/1/25 $1,200 650Sq. Ft.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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5818 N Elston Ave

1-Bedroom, 1-Bathroom Basement Apartment in Jefferson Park available for rent May 1st, 2025.

*Note* The pictures seen here were taken prior to the current tenants moving out. Owner is replacing windows, painting, and doing a full cleaning prior to... renting unit on May 1, 2025.

Located just 6 minutes from the Jefferson Park Blue Line Station, this cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom basement unit is a great find! The apartment features two separate entrances, including a private entrance for added convenience and privacy.

This building is home to long-term tenants who enjoy attentive management and a community of respectful neighbors.

Key Features:

Living room, kitchen, bathroom, and bedroom (Living room and bedroom not pictured)
Two closets for extra storage
Ample street parking
Coin laundry located outside door.
Electric baseboard heating
Window A/C
Freshly renovated with new windows and cleaning, available mid-April
Rent: $1,200/month
No security deposit required!
One-time move-in fee: $300

Total due at lease signing: $1,500

Additional Details:

Tenant pays for electricity and gas
Electric baseboard heating
Minimum credit score of around 650 required
(Applicant will pay a $40 credit and background check fee to CISI, an independent and reputable third party).
Paystubs and no eviction history needed to apply

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Amenities

Unit Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Basement
  • Extra Storage
  • Garden/Yard
  • Heat - Central
  • Heat - Floor/Wall
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Storage for Additional Cost
  • Stove

Laundry

  • Laundry Access
  • Laundry Room in Community
  • Washer/Dryer Hookups
  • Washer/Dryer in Unit
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Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

Parking

Unassigned Street Parking

Shopping Centers

Harrington PlazaWalk: 5 min (0.3 mi)
White Hen Pantry PlazaWalk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Skil PlazaWalk: 8 min (0.4 mi)

Military

O'Hare Air Force Base & Air National GuardDrive: 14 min (6.9 mi)

Transit / Subway

Forest Glen StationWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Edgebrook StationWalk: 21 min (1.1 mi)
Gladstone Park StationWalk: 14 min (0.7 mi)
Jefferson Park StationWalk: 25 min (1.3 mi)
Norwood Park StationWalk: 32 min (1.7 mi)
Jefferson Park StationWalk: 27 min (1.4 mi)
Oakton-SkokieWalk: 68 min (3.5 mi)
Harlem Station (Blue Line - O'hare Branch)Walk: 42 min (2.2 mi)
Montrose Station (Blue Line)Drive: 7 min (4.1 mi)
Irving Park Station (Blue Line)Drive: 8 min (5.0 mi)

Airports

Chicago O'Hare InternationalDrive: 14 min (7.6 mi)
Chicago Midway InternationalDrive: 28 min (15.1 mi)

Colleges and Universities Nearby

Wilbur Wright CollegeWalk: 51 min (2.6 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie CampusWalk: 62 min (3.2 mi)
North Park UniversityDrive: 9 min (4.4 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ.Drive: 9 min (4.6 mi)

Parks and Recreation

Caldwell WoodsWalk: 23 min (1.2 mi)
Norwood ParkWalk: 33 min (1.7 mi)
Indian Road WoodsWalk: 17 min (0.9 mi)
Labagh WoodsWalk: 38 min (2.0 mi)
Bunker Hill / Clayton Smith PreservesWalk: 33 min (1.8 mi)

Schools

Farnsworth Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
7
Out of 10
Taft High School
Grades 7-12
Public
5
Out of 10
St Tarcissus Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
NR
Out of 10
Fasman Yeshiva High School
Grades 9-12
Private
NR
Out of 10
GreatSchools Rating

Ratings

Very Walkable

82

Walk Score ®

Out of 100

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

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Good Transit

54

Transit Score ®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

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Very Bikeable

75

Bike Score ®

Out of 100

This area is very Bikable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

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Active

73

Soundscore ™

Out of 100

Traffic:

Active

Airport:

Calm

Business:

Active

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