542 W Surf St

Chicago, IL 60657

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542 W Surf St

Chicago, IL 60657
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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

  • Studio

    307 - 542 W Surf St

    $1,950

    Studio, 1 Bath, 400 sq ft
    Available Apr 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,950April 1, 2026307 - 542 W Surf St400 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Intercom
    • Storage Space
    • Washer/Dryer

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,950

    Additional Property Details

    Located on a charming, vibrant, street, this building is just a short walk to multiple bus lines and a few blocks from the brown line. You’re just two blocks away from some of Chicago’s best bars, world-class restaurants, and exciting places to shop. This building is within walking distance of the area’s best schools and parks. Amenities: - Air Conditioning - Fully Renovated - Stainless Steel Appliances - In-unit laundry - Dishwasher - Luxury Designer Plank Flooring - Plenty of Storage Space - Elevator - Security Intercom - Covered Parking Available - Amazon Key - Pet-Friendly Building

  • 1 Bedroom

    1 - 542 W Surf St

    $1,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 100 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,995Available Now1 - 542 W Surf St100 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Outdoor Space

    • Gated

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,995

    Additional Property Details

    Eddie Aquino

    2S - 542 W Surf St

    $1,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,995Available Now2S - 542 W Surf St800 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Outdoor Space

    • Courtyard

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,995

    Additional Property Details

    Renovated 1 bedroom apartment in vintage courtyard bldg. Rehabbed kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, spacious living area. Heat included! Laundry on-site. Prime Lakeview location with endless shopping, restaurant, and nightlife options just steps away. Short walk to the Lake and CTA. - Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL *Pictures, layout, and finishes may differ or be of a similar unit available within the building.

    3N - 542 W Surf St

    $1,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $1,995Available Now3N - 542 W Surf St650 sq ft$400

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Storage

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Outdoor Space

    • Courtyard
    • Gated

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,995

    Deposit

    • $400 deposit

    Additional Property Details

    Calvin Marshall

    Renovated 1 bedroom apartment in vintage courtyard bldg. Rehabbed kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, spacious living area. Heat included! Laundry on-site. Prime Lakeview location with endless shopping, restaurant, and nightlife options just steps away. Short walk to the Lake and CTA. - Presented by Fulton Grace Realty *Pictures, layout, and finishes may differ or be of a similar unit available within the building.

    S2 - 542 W Surf St

    $1,995

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,995Available NowS2 - 542 W Surf St700 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Outdoor Space

    • Gated

    Property Information

    • 4 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $1,995

    Additional Property Details

    Gianna Ruminski

    N1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,195Available NowN1 - 542 W Surf St700 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Outdoor Space

    • Gated

    Property Information

    • 4 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Additional Property Details

    Gianna Ruminski

    S1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath
    Available Mar 9

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnit
    $2,195March 9, 2026S1 - 542 W Surf St

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Additional Property Details

    Aaron Nowak

    Renovated 1 bedroom apartment in vintage courtyard bldg. Rehabbed kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, spacious living area. Heat included! Laundry on-site. Prime Lakeview location with endless shopping, restaurant, and nightlife options just steps away. Short walk to the Lake and CTA.

    S3 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,095

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650 sq ft
    Available Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,095March 1, 2026S3 - 542 W Surf St650 sq ft$395

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,095

    Deposit

    • $395 deposit

    Additional Property Details

    540-N1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,195March 1, 2026540-N1 - 542 W Surf St700 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units
    • Pet Friendly on LP/LV Border!~~HUGE one bedroom near the Diversey/Clark intersection! Pet Friendly and near everything!

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Additional Property Details

    540-N1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,195March 1, 2026540-N1 - 542 W Surf St700 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Smoke Free

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Additional Property Details

    Lakeview East 1 bedroom Available 3/1 Walk to the Lake, Broadway, Diversey shops, restaurants Public transportation on the corner, walk to the red, brown, and purple lines. Stainless steel Dishwasher Bring your own AC Radiant heat Laundry onsite Parking available for rent

    1S - 542 W Surf St

    $2,095

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 800 sq ft
    Available Mar 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,095March 1, 20261S - 542 W Surf St800 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Kitchen
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Outdoor Space

    • Courtyard

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,095

    Additional Property Details

    Renovated 1 bedroom apartment in vintage courtyard bldg. Rehabbed kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, spacious living area. Heat included! Laundry on-site. Prime Lakeview location with endless shopping, restaurant, and nightlife options just steps away. Short walk to the Lake and CTA. - Presented by Fulton Grace, Chicago IL *Pictures, layout, and finishes may differ or be of a similar unit available within the building.

    # 0S1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 9999 sq ft
    Available Mar 9
    Largest 1 BedroomThis is the largest 1 Bedroom at this Property

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,195March 9, 2026# 0S1 - 542 W Surf St9999 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Additional Property Details

    N1 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,195

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 680 sq ft
    Available Apr 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtDeposit
    $2,195April 1, 2026N1 - 542 W Surf St680 sq ft$395

    Model Amenities and Features

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,195

    Deposit

    • $395 deposit

    Additional Property Details

    405 - 542 W Surf St

    $2,450

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 700 sq ft
    Available Apr 1

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,450April 1, 2026405 - 542 W Surf St700 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Intercom
    • Storage Space
    • Washer/Dryer

    Interior

    • Elevator

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Lease Terms

    • 12 Month Lease

    Property Information

    • 3 Units

    Services

    • Laundry Facilities

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price

    • $2,450

    Additional Property Details

    Located on a charming, vibrant, street, this building is just a short walk to multiple bus lines and a few blocks from the brown line. You’re just two blocks away from some of Chicago’s best bars, world-class restaurants, and exciting places to shop. This building is within walking distance of the area’s best schools and parks. Amenities: - Air Conditioning - Fully Renovated - Stainless Steel Appliances - In-unit laundry - Dishwasher - Luxury Designer Plank Flooring - Plenty of Storage Space - Elevator - Security Intercom - Covered Parking Available - Amazon Key - Pet-Friendly Building

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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Features and Amenities

Interior Features

  • Washer/Dryer

Kitchen Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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542 W Surf St, Chicago, IL 60657

Points of Interest

Time and distance from 542 W Surf St.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

2430 N. Cannon Drive
1 minute drive / 0.41 miles away

Steppenwolf Theatre

1650 North Halsted Street
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away

Wrigley Field

1060 W Addison St
4 minute drive / 1.46 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

2317 N Clark St
1 minute drive / 0.39 miles away

Menards

2601 N Clybourn Ave
5 minute drive / 1.75 miles away

Marshalls

1834 W Fullerton Ave
5 minute drive / 1.76 miles away

Colleges and Universities

DePaul University - Lincoln Park Campus

55 E Jackson
2 minute drive / 0.86 miles away

Moody Bible Institute

820 N LaSalle Blvd
4 minute drive / 2.15 miles away

Kendall College

900 N. North Branch Street
4 minute drive / 2.2 miles away

Groceries

Trader Joe's

667 W Diversey Pky
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

Jewel-Osco

3531 N Broadway St
3 minute drive / 1.21 miles away

Whole Foods

3628-3650 N Halsted St
4 minute drive / 1.37 miles away

Hospitals

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

2900 North Lake Shore Drive
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 West Wellington Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

Thorek Memorial Hospital

850 W Irving Park Rd
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Hotspots

Supernatural Chicago

632 N. Dearborn
5 minute drive / 2.57 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Oak Street Beach

1000 North Lake Shore Drive
4 minute drive / 2.06 miles away

Wendella Boats

400 North Michigan Avenue
6 minute drive / 2.92 miles away

Funhouse Maze

600 E. Grand Avenue
6 minute drive / 3.21 miles away

542 W Surf St has 5 parks within 4.7 miles, including Oak Street Beach, Wendella Boats, Funhouse Maze, Millennium Park, and Shedd Aquarium.

Restaurants and Dining

Soprano's Italian Restaurant

2901 N Sheffield Ave
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

Margie's Candies

1960 N Western Ave
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Dick's Last Resort

435 E Illinois
6 minute drive / 2.96 miles away

Shopping Centers

The Century Shopping Centre

2828 N Clark St
1 minute drive / 0.37 miles away

Broadway At Surf

2830-2868 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away

Diversey-Halsted Shopping Center

740 W Diversey Pky
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

542 W Surf St has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

Transit Stations

Diversey Station-Purple Line

943 W. Diversey Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Diversey Station-Brown Line

943 W. Diversey Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Fullerton Station-Red Line

943 W. Fullerton Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away

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