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468 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 757-7256
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468 West Melrose

468 W Melrose St
Chicago, IL 60657
(312) 757-7256
468 West Melrose in Chicago, IL - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $1,485-$1,905Pricing
  • 350–800Square Feet

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About 468 West Melrose

Welcome to 468 West Melrose. A modern, 5-story apartment building situated in the ideal location in East Lakeview. The lakefront, stores, restaurants, and nightlife are all in short walking distance. The apartments have hardwood floors, large floor plans, large and plentiful closets, and great natural light. The building has video surveillance, controlled entry, laundry on-site, emergency maintenance 24 hours a day with the staff living in the building. We welcome cats.

468 West Melrose is located in the Lakeview Neighborhood and 60657 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by Bervin Inc.

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

468 West Melrose offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,485 and having 350–800 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    0BR/1.0BA

    $1,485

    Studio, 1 Bath, 350-450 sq ft
    Available Apr 15

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitPhotos
    $1,485 April 15, 2026466

    Unit 466 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Smoke Free

    Unit 466 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,485

    Unit Description

    This unit gets great light and has a full sized kitchen with new floors.

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,485
  • 1 Bedroom

    1BR/1.0BA

    From $1,840

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 650-800 sq ft
    Available Feb 12

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitPhotosView Details
    $1,840 February 12, 2026455
    $1,905 April 1, 2026551

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • High Speed Internet Access
    • Intercom
    • Smoke Free
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi
    • Windows

    Kitchen

    • Freezer
    • Kitchen
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,840 - $1,905

    Unit 455 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,840

    Unit Description

    This apartment is located in the middle of the Lakeview area, right in between the numerous shops and restaurants of Broadway and the serenity of the lake. This building on a quiet East Lakeview street and is just steps off of Lakeshore Drive, Lake Michigan, Lincoln Park Shopping and Dining and very close to Wrigley Field! It offers extremely easy access to public transportation including the L train at Addison as well as multiple buses. Take advantage of this fantastic completely remodeled 1 Bed/1 Bath. This building has great amenities including: -Remodeled Lobby -Secured Garage Parking -On site Building Engineer (Lives in Building) -1st Floor Laundry Facility -Intercom Security Access for Entire Building -Security Cameras Throughout Main Floor This unit offers a spacious floor plan and includes: -Lots of Closet Space (7!) -Wall to Wall newer hardwood -Newer bathroom -New Kitchen -Higher Floor with Natural Light -Large Bedroom and Large Dining Room

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,840 - $1,905

    Unit 551 Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $1,905

    Unit Description

    This apartment is located in the heart of East Lakeview. In between the numerous shops and restaurants of Broadway and the serenity of the lake. The building is located on a quiet residential street and is just steps to the Lake. It offers extremely easy access to public transportation including direct downtown buses and the L. Take advantage of this large unit. The building has many amenities including: Secured entrance and garage space Building engineer who lives in the building On site laundry facility Intercom security access for entire building Security cameras throughout ground floor and lobby Completely remodeled lobby This unit offers a spacious floor plan with good natural light and includes: Lots of closet space (5 huge closets!) Wall to Wall hardwood floors recently refinished Updated Bathroom Large Dining area White kitchen (with new flooring) Top floor (no neighbors above)

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $1,840 - $1,905
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.

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Property Information

  • 72 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • Built in 1969

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Move-In Fees

Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit$500
Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant$75

Other Fees

Parking Fees

Garage

Parking FeeiCharged per vehicle$210/mo

Storage Fees

Storage Unit

Storage RentiCharged per rentable item$0/mo
Storage DepositiCharged per rentable item$0

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Maintenance On Site
  • Package Service
  • Recycling
  • Renters Insurance Program
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Waterfront
  • Fenced Lot
  • Lake Access
  • Controlled Access

Recreation and Fitness

  • Bicycle Storage

Interior Features

  • Windows
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Living Area Features

  • Walk In Closets
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Large Bedrooms
  • Dining Room
  • Hardwood Floors

Unique Amenities

  • Garage Available
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468 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL 60657

Frequently Asked Questions about 468 West Melrose

Where is 468 West Melrose located?

468 West Melrose is located at 468 W Melrose St near the Lakeview area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at 468 West Melrose?

Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 468 West Melrose currently range from $1,485 to $1,905

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at 468 West Melrose is: Please email or call for current specials..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The 468 West Melrose Apartments are 8.75% cheaper than the average apartment in the Lakeview area, and 23.8% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Lakeview Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,485$1,558-$73-4.7%
    1 Bedroom$1,840$2,111-$271-12.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,485$1,965-$480-24.4%
    1 Bedroom$1,840$2,396-$556-23.2%

    Methodology: On 01/19/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 3150 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 468 West Melrose (Lakeview), and 19557 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 01/19/2026

  • Pet Friendly 3.8

    Top Pet Friendly apartments have specified that they accept pets and feature a number pet friendly amenities for renters with furry friends.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.8-star Pet Friendly rating is based on the following features:

    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Hardwood Floors
    • Elevator(s)
    • Lake Access
    • Heating
    • Air Conditioning
  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

  • Outdoors 3.0

    The Outdoors rating shows the apartment listings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com with the top amenities and features for renters who love the outdoor lifestyle.

    Rating Factors

    This 3.0-star Outdoors rating is based on the following features:

    • Waterfront Community
    • Fenced Lot(s)
    • Lake Access
    • Bicycle Storage
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Nearby Schools

Lake View High School

Chicago Public Schools
4015 North Ashland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1417 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 1.7 miles away
3/10

Nettelhorst Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
3252 North Broadway
Public School - Grades PK-8 (625 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
9/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 468 West Melrose.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Wrigley Field

1060 W Addison St
2 minute drive / 0.98 miles away

Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum

2430 N. Cannon Drive
3 minute drive / 1.01 miles away

Steppenwolf Theatre

1650 North Halsted Street
5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

3201 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

Aldi

4500 N Broadway
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away

Menards

2601 N Clybourn Ave
5 minute drive / 1.87 miles away

Colleges and Universities

DePaul University - Lincoln Park Campus

55 E Jackson
3 minute drive / 1.33 miles away

City College of Chicago, Harry S. Truman - Harry S. Truman Campus

1145 West Wilson Avenue
5 minute drive / 1.95 miles away

DeVry University-Illinois

3300 North Campbell Avenue
5 minute drive / 2.67 miles away

Groceries

Jewel-Osco

3531 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away

Trader Joe's

667 W Diversey Pky
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Whole Foods

3628-3650 N Halsted St
2 minute drive / 0.77 miles away

Hospitals

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

2900 North Lake Shore Drive
1 minute drive / 0.46 miles away

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

836 West Wellington Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away

Thorek Memorial Hospital

850 W Irving Park Rd
3 minute drive / 1.15 miles away

Hotspots

Supernatural Chicago

632 N. Dearborn
6 minute drive / 3.25 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Oak Street Beach

1000 North Lake Shore Drive
5 minute drive / 2.7 miles away

Wendella Boats

400 North Michigan Avenue
7 minute drive / 3.59 miles away

Funhouse Maze

600 E. Grand Avenue
8 minute drive / 3.8 miles away

468 West Melrose has 5 parks within 5.3 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 / 0.8 miles away

Margie's Candies

1960 N Western Ave
6 minute drive / 2.9 miles away

Dick's Last Resort

435 E Illinois
7 minute drive / 3.6 miles away

Shopping Centers

Broadway Street Center

3139-3145 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

European Walk Shopping Center

3300-3332 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

3030 North Broadway

3030 N Broadway St
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

468 West Melrose has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.

Transit Stations

Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Red Line

945 W. Belmont Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Brown Line

945 W. Belmont Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Purple Line

945 W. Belmont Ave.
2 minute drive / 0.69 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $1,965$550$7,500
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,396$450$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,895$897$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,508$800$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,608$1,040$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $8,633$2,550$10,000+
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $6,923$850$10,000+

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