- Studio–1 Bedrooms
- $1,260-$2,192 Total Monthly Price
Total Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,260 - $2,192Total Monthly Price$1,260 - $2,192 - 300–615 Square Feet
About 544 W. Melrose
544 W. Melrose has gated parking, stainless steel kitchens, and a 95/100 Walk Score -- a solid combination in the heart of Lakeview. Restaurants, bars, cafes, music venues, and the Lakefront Trail are steps away, and CTA connections make getting to Wrigleyville and the Loop easy. Apartments feature remodeled kitchens with stainless steel appliances, dishwashers, breakfast bars, designer-plank flooring, king-sized bedrooms, ample storage space, individually controlled air conditioning, and ceiling fans. Covered and uncovered gated parking and bicycle storage available on-site. Cats live free -- no pet rent or pet deposit required. Schedule your tour with PPM today. *Select features vary by unit.
544 W. Melrose is located in the Lakeview Neighborhood and 60657 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by Planned Property Management
Unique Features and Amenities
- Air Conditioning In-Unit
- Breakfast Bar
- Bright Sunny Windows
- Kingsize Bedrooms
- Kitchen Island
- Mail Room
- Onsite
- On-Site Parking
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Remodeled Kitchen
- Separate Dining Room
Property Contact Info
- Listed by:
- Agency:
- Vendor Logo:
- Website:
- View Property Website
- Call Us:
- (708) 725-0818
- Disclaimer:
Office Hours
| Monday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am–6:00 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am–5:00 pm |
| Sunday | 10:00 am–4:00 pm |
Floorplan Pricing and Availability
544 W. Melrose offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,260 and having 300–615 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:
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STUD/1BA
Studio, 1 Bath, 300-385 sq ftModel Gallery
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Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft From $1,260 Call for Availability STUD/1BA 300-385 sq ft Model Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Bright Sunny Windows
- Kitchen Island
- Onsite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Remodeled Kitchen
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,260 - $1,610Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,260 - $1,610Required Monthly Fees: None
Apartment Model: STUD/1BAFrom $1,260Studio, 1 Bath, 300-385 sq ftUnavailableFloorplansPhotos![]()
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STUD/1BA - Image 10 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 1 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 2 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 3 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 4 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 5 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 6 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 7 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 8 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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STUD/1BA - Floorplan 9 1 Bedroom
1-BR/1BA
From $1,987
1 Bed, 1 Bath, 525-615 sq ftTotal Monthly PriceAvailable NowTotal Monthly Price
Base Rent$1,808 - $2,192Total Monthly Price$1,808 - $2,192Model Gallery
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Availability Details
Prices shown for this property are the Total Monthly Price including Fees.Price Availability Date Unit Sq Ft View Details $2,001 Available Now 250 615 $1,987 September 1, 2026 462 595 Model Amenities and Features
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Pantry
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Living Space
- Carpet
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Bright Sunny Windows
- Kingsize Bedrooms
- Onsite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Remodeled Kitchen
- Separate Dining Room
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,808 - $2,192Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,808 - $2,192Required Monthly Fees: None
Current Available Pricing
- $1,987 - $2,001 Total Monthly Price
Unit 250 Amenities and Features
Living Space
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Bright Sunny Windows
- Kingsize Bedrooms
- Onsite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Remodeled Kitchen
- Separate Dining Room
Unit 250 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $2,001Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $2,001Required Monthly Fees: None
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,808 - $2,192Total Monthly Price
Unit 462 Amenities and Features
Living Space
- Linen Closet
- Vinyl Flooring
Unique Features
- Breakfast Bar
- Bright Sunny Windows
- Kingsize Bedrooms
- Onsite
- Remodeled Bathroom
- Remodeled Kitchen
- Separate Dining Room
Unit 462 Lease Information
Unit Price
- $1,987Total Monthly PriceBase Rent: $1,987Required Monthly Fees: None
Model Lease Information
Model Price Range
- $1,808 - $2,192Total Monthly Price
Apartment Model: 1-BR/1BAFrom $1,8081 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 525-615 sq ftAvailable NowFloorplansPhotos![]()
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1-BR/1BA - Image 9 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 1 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 2 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 3 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 4 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 5 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 6 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 7 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 8 Floor plans are artist's rendering. All dimensions are approximate. Actual product and specifications may vary in dimension or detail. Not all features are available in every rental home. Please see a representative for details.
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1-BR/1BA - Floorplan 9 Apartment Unit: 250Apartment Model: 1-BR/1BA$2,0011 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 615 sq ftAvailable NowApartment Unit: 462Apartment Model: 1-BR/1BA$1,9871 Bedroom, 1 Bath, 595 sq ftAvailable September 1, 2026
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Property Information
- Built in 1971
- 5 Stories
- 92 Units
Lease Terms
- 12 mo
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.
Required Fees
One-Time Basics
- Due at Application
- Application Fee Per ApplicantiAmount to process application and conduct tenant screening. Charged per applicant. Charged Per Applicant.$75.00
- Due at Move-In
- Administrative FeeiNon-refundable fee to cover administrative costs associated with your move-in. Amount varies by unit type: Studios – $300; One & Two Bedrooms – $400. Charged per unit. Charged Per Unit.$400.00
Utilities
- Utility - Billing Administrative FeeiMonthly utility billing processing fee. Charged Per Unit.$5.48/mo
- Utility - WateriMonthly water charge based on the number of occupants in your unit. Amount varies. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Valet TrashiMonthly share of building-wide trash removal costs, allocated equally across all units. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - Storm wateriMonthly stormwater fee allocated equally across all units in the building. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - ElectriciMonthly electric service billed directly to you by the third-party utility provider. Amount varies based on usage. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Sewer / WastewateriMonthly sewer / wastewater charge based on the number of occupants in your unit. Amount varies. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Utility - GasiMonthly share of property gas costs allocated based on your unit size. Amount varies. Charged Per Unit.Varies/mo
- Renters InsuranceiRequired liability insurance obtained through a provider of your choice and paid directly to them. Minimum liability coverage of $40,000 required. Cost varies by provider and coverage selections. Charged per unit.Varies/mo
Other Fees and Policies
Situational Fees
- Lost Key & Lock Change FeeiFee to replace lost keys and rekey the lock for your unit's security. Applies per occurrence. Charged Per Occurrence.$150.00/per occurrence
- Lockout Assistance FeeiIf you're ever locked out, a staff member is available to restore access to your unit. This fee applies per occurrence. Charged Per Occurrence.$75.00/per occurrence
Pet Fees
- Cat
- Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet. Payable to Third Party.$25.00/yr
- Other Pet
- Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet. Payable to Third Party.$25.00/yr
Annual fee to register your pet with the property and maintain your pet's profile on file. Required per pet, maximum two pets.
Parking Fees
- Other
- Parking FeeiCharged Per Vehicle.$230.00/mo
Min Amount is uncovered gated parking space on-site, Max Amount is covered gated parking space on-site. Price: $220-$230.
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
- Online Services
- Maintenance On Site
- Laundry Facilities
Community Features
- Elevator
Recreation and Fitness
- Bicycle Storage
Interior Features
- Ceiling Fans
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
Living Area Features
- Dining Room
Map
- Shopping
- Colleges
- Grocery
- Medical
- Parks
- Transportation
Map
Getting Around
100 / 100 Exceptionally walkable
80 / 100 Strong public transit
70 / 100 Moderately bikeable
50 / 100 Fairly car friendly
detailsGetting to Know the Area
100 / 100 Restaurants
100 / 100 Cafes
100 / 100 Nightlife
90 / 100 Shopping
100 / 100 Parks
20 / 100 Noise Level
Frequently Asked Questions about 544 W. Melrose
Where is 544 W. Melrose located?
544 W. Melrose is located at 544 W Melrose St near the Lakeview area of Chicago, IL
What is the current rent range at 544 W. Melrose?
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments at 544 W. Melrose currently range from $1,260 to $2,192
When is the leasing office open?
- The office Hours for 544 W. Melrose are
- Monday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Tuesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Wednesday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Thursday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Friday 10:00 am–6:00 pm
- Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
- Sunday 10:00 am–4:00 pm
Are pets allowed?
Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets
Nearby Schools
Nettelhorst Elementary School
Lincoln Elementary School
Lake View High School
Skinner North Elementary School
Payton College Preparatory High School
Hawthorne Elementary Scholastic Academy
Lane Technical High School
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Points of Interest
Time and distance from 544 W. Melrose.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Walgreens
Aldi
Menards
Colleges and Universities
City College of Chicago, Harry S. Truman - Harry S. Truman Campus
Groceries
Jewel-Osco
Trader Joe's
Whole Foods
Hospitals
Hotspots
Parks and Recreation
544 W. Melrose has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Oak Street Beach, Wendella Boats, Funhouse Maze, Millennium Park, and Shedd Aquarium.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
544 W. Melrose has 5 shopping centers within 0.5 miles.
Transit Stations
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Red Line
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Brown Line
Belmont Station (Brown, Purple, Red Lines)-Purple Line
Nearby Neighborhoods
Rental Price Ranges in the Area
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $2,080 | $595 | $9,999 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,468 | $640 | $9,244 |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,059 | $762 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,745 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,492 | $1,025 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,515 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $19,335 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
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Annual fee to register your pet with the property and maintain your pet's profile on file. Required per pet, maximum two pets.