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5111-21 W. Montrose Ave

5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641

1-3 beds 1-2 baths 650-1,100 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Neighborhood:
Portage Park
ZIP code:
60641
Status:
Active
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy hassle-free living with Heat, Water, & Sewage Removal Included, Availability 24 Hours, and Recycling services.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with a Window A/C Unit, Ceiling Fan, and Heat Included.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access/Gated entry to the property.

Pets

Pets are welcome, though specific amenities for them aren't listed.

Outdoors

Relax in the Courtyard for some fresh air and outdoor enjoyment.

Design

Stylish interiors feature Hardwood Floors, Carpeting, and Window Coverings for a polished look.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Availability 24 Hours
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Public Transportation
  • Recycling
  • Off Street Parking
  • Heat, Water, & Sewage Removal Included
  • Pet Friendly

In-house comforts

  • Refrigerator
  • Window Coverings
  • Gas Range
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Microwave
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpeting
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Dishwasher

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$100
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. No aggressive breeds.

Pet policy

Cats & Dogs Allowed Limit 2 per apartment. $25 monthly fee per pet + $100 one-time pet charge per pet.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Cagan Management Group
Website
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

91
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
65
Good transit
Transit Score®
69
Bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Chicago's city center
    21 min
    57 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center
Childcare • 1.04 mi
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Kinder Academy Daycare
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Little Scholars Learning Center
Childcare • 1.37 mi
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Promiseland Learning Center
Childcare • 1.39 mi
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Rainbow School Daycare
Childcare • 2.35 mi
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Sunflower Early Learning Academy
Childcare • 2.61 mi
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Little Nest Care
Childcare • 2.63 mi
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Little Einsteins
Childcare • 2.89 mi
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Our Lady of Victory
Private • PK, K-8 • 158 students • 0.16 mi
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St John Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 143 students • 0.17 mi
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Portage Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 834 students • 0.38 mi
3/10
Gray Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 1004 students • 0.78 mi
4/10
Beaubien Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 966 students • 0.82 mi
7/10
St. Edward
Private • PK-8 • 297 students • 0.92 mi
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St Bartholomew School
Private • PK-8 • 209 students • 0.95 mi
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Belding Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 564 students • 1.11 mi
5/10
Our Lady of Victory
Private • PK, K-8 • 158 students • 0.16 mi
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St John Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 143 students • 0.17 mi
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Portage Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 834 students • 0.38 mi
3/10
Gray Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 1004 students • 0.78 mi
4/10
Beaubien Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 966 students • 0.82 mi
7/10
St. Edward
Private • PK-8 • 297 students • 0.92 mi
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St Bartholomew School
Private • PK-8 • 209 students • 0.95 mi
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Prussing Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 620 students • 1.00 mi
5/10
Our Lady of Victory
Private • PK, K-8 • 158 students • 0.16 mi
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St John Lutheran School
Private • PK-8 • 143 students • 0.17 mi
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Portage Park Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 834 students • 0.38 mi
3/10
Gray Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 1004 students • 0.78 mi
4/10
Beaubien Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 966 students • 0.82 mi
7/10
St. Edward
Private • PK-8 • 297 students • 0.92 mi
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St Bartholomew School
Private • PK-8 • 209 students • 0.95 mi
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Prussing Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 620 students • 1.00 mi
5/10
Luther North College Prep
Private • 9-12 • 158 students • 0.80 mi
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Rickover Naval Academy High School
Public • 9-12 • 461 students • 0.82 mi
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Lydia Urban Academy
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Schurz High School
Public • 9-12 • 1407 students • 1.35 mi
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Foreman High School
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Chicago Academy High School
Public • 9-12 • 566 students • 1.65 mi
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St Patrick High School
Private • 9-12 • 808 students • 1.81 mi
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Northwestern College
College • 0.62 mi
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Wilbur Wright College
College • 1.71 mi
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DeVry University
College • 1.95 mi
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Northeastern Illinois University
College • 2.22 mi
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Northeastern Illinois University - El Centro Campus
College • 2.40 mi
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North Park University
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Hebrew Theological College
College • 3.46 mi
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Montrose & Laramie
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0.11 mi
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0.14 mi
Montrose & Lavergne
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0.15 mi
Milwaukee & Cullom
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0.16 mi
Montrose & Lockwood
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0.24 mi
Montrose & Lamon
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Mayfair
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0.45 mi
Mayfair
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0.49 mi
Montrose
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0.57 mi
Montrose CTA Station
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0.60 mi
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0.74 mi
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0.78 mi
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0.79 mi
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Bacci Pizzeria
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Moonflower
Drinks
0.05 mi
Babe’s On Milwaukee
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0.06 mi
Johnny's Hot Dog Express
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Simon Tacos
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The Windsor Tavern
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Dunkin'
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Moonflower
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0.05 mi
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The Windsor Tavern
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0.22 mi
Di’s Den
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0.47 mi
Lake Effect Brewing Company
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Sutherland’s Food & Spirits
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5th Province
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MCM Pub and Eatery
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Johnny's Hot Dog Express
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Dunkin'
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0.22 mi
McDonald's
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0.37 mi
Burger King
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0.41 mi
Subway
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0.47 mi
Baskin-Robbins
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0.47 mi
Dunkin'
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Frank's Shrimp House
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Bacci Pizzeria
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0.05 mi
Simon Tacos
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0.18 mi
Antojitos Colombianos
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0.27 mi
China Star
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0.46 mi
Starbucks
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Lomas Verdes
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Las Tablas
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0.51 mi
Ysabel’s Grill
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0.52 mi
Computer One
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0.06 mi
Cafe Refreshed
Shopping
0.23 mi
Sherwin-Williams
Shopping
0.30 mi
Citgo
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0.37 mi
Cosmic Bikes
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0.37 mi
Montrose Deli
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0.40 mi
Milwaukee Food & Liquor
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0.42 mi
Mobile Audio and Alarms
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Citgo
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Shell
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Mobil Mart
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7-Eleven
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Computer One
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Sherwin-Williams
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Montrose Deli
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H&R Block
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State Farm
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Chase Property LLC
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Lydia Home Association
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Goca's Hair Salon
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Criss Hair Design
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MVX Beauty Club
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Brothers Hair Design
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House of Hair
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Kingston Reflexology
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Luxe Blue
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Bark Out Loud
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0.50 mi
PetSmart
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Pink Poodle Dog Grooming
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Re-tails
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Forest Glen Animal Hospital
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Petco
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Place of worship
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Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church
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Living Witness Apostolic Faith Temple
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Romanian Baptist Church
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Chicago Fire Department Engine Company 108
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USA Payday Loans
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Parkway Bank
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Bank of America
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0.44 mi
USPS
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0.44 mi
Chase
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0.46 mi
Hoyne Savings Bank
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0.47 mi
Warren C. Dulski Attorney at Law
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0.50 mi
Wilson Park Fieldhouse
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0.34 mi
Chicago Ballet Center
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0.52 mi
Inside Out Art Studio
Entertainment
0.52 mi
Filament Theatre
Entertainment
0.52 mi
Portage Theater
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0.52 mi
National Veterans Art Museum
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0.53 mi
Portage Park Pool
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0.53 mi
CrossFit Chisel
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0.54 mi
Chicago Ballet Center
Entertainment
0.52 mi
Inside Out Art Studio
Entertainment
0.52 mi
Filament Theatre
Entertainment
0.52 mi
Portage Theater
Entertainment
0.52 mi
National Veterans Art Museum
Entertainment
0.53 mi
Windy City Music Theatre
Entertainment
0.55 mi
Copernicus Center
Entertainment
0.57 mi
Jefferson Park Branch Library
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0.60 mi
Wilson Park Fieldhouse
Sports
0.34 mi
Portage Park Pool
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0.53 mi
CrossFit Chisel
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0.54 mi
Diving Platform
Sports
0.54 mi
Retro Fitness
Sports
0.56 mi
Portage Park Fieldhouse
Sports
0.56 mi
Gymnasium Building
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0.64 mi
Mayfair Park Fieldhouse
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0.70 mi

Average utility cost in Illinois

In Illinois, renters typically spend around $378 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $111 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$110
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Gas
$111
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$29
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
2.9 (5 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Jan 30, 2026 • Anonymous
Very good area, nice people and local restaurants and bars to go
Verified Resident
Jun 1, 2025 • Anonymous
Noisy, no parking, Maintenance takes a long time to respond to work orders, the building smells a lot of cigarettes and weed, and recently the window insulation is very bad, it feels very
Verified Resident
Dec 26, 2024 • Anonymous
Not bad at all, good location.The window insulation is very poor, you can hear every noise from the street. The walls of the apartment are very old.
Verified Resident
Dec 4, 2023 • Anonymous
For the price it isnt a bad apartment building. If it was more expensive it would be sub par.
Verified Resident
May 30, 2023 • Anonymous
Its been good so far. Street parking isnt ideal and theres no laundry or AC. But the vakue is good and the apartment itself is nice.

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FAQs about 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

5111-21 W. Montrose Ave offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.

Is 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. No aggressive breeds.
Cats & Dogs Allowed Limit 2 per apartment. $25 monthly fee per pet + $100 one-time pet charge per pet.

What neighborhood is this property in?

5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641 is in Portage Park.

What are popular apartment communities in Portage Park?

Popular apartment communities in Portage Park include: Presidential Towers, The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Sheridan Park, The Mason.

How far is 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave from the city center?

5111-21 W. Montrose Ave is approximately 21 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5111 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641 is in a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include Happy Kids Preschool & Daycare Center, Kinder Academy Daycare, Little Scholars Learning Center.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Our Lady of Victory, St John Lutheran School, Portage Park Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Northwestern College, Wilbur Wright College, DeVry University.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave are at:
  • $1,275-$1,625 for one-bedroom units
  • $1,875 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Chicago?

Rent in Chicago averages at $2,525, compared to prices of $1,275-$1,875 /mo at 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Does the rent at 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for 5111-21 W. Montrose Ave above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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