1538 W Monroe St, Unit 1

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Description

Available immediately. Spacious 3 bed/2 bath in the West Loop with one exterior parking space included in rent. Washer/dryer in unit. Central air and heat. Large, sun-filled living area with gorgeous bay window. Soaring 10-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Easy first-floor access to unit. Walk to Skinner Park, Restaurant Row, Blue Line and all the West Loop has to offer. Skinner Elementary and Whitney Young HS.Available immediately. Spacious 3 bed/2 bath in the West Loop with one exterior parking space included in rent. Washer/dryer in unit. Central air and heat. Large, sun-filled living area with gorgeous bay window. Soaring 10-foot ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. Easy first-floor access to unit. Walk to Skinner Park, Restaurant Row, Blue Line and all the West Loop has to offer. Skinner Elementary and Whitney Young HS.
  1. Listed by Martin Fenton • Real51
    P: (847)-338-0328 C: (847)-338-0328 martinfenton@real51.com

Property Details for 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

Area
CHI - Near West Side
Township
West Chicago
Num Of Parking Spaces
1.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 06/26/2026 01:04 PM

Property Details for 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

StatusNew
MLS #12688941
Days on Market3
Pet PolicyAllowed
Rental Incentives-
Costs & Fees-
Available Date06/28/2026
Lease Term-
Furnished-
Property TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built1898
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,948 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

Building/Complex1538 W Monroe StFloor-Stories3Residences8Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsAdditional Pet Rent,Cats OK,Deposit Required,Dogs OK,Number LimitYear Built1898Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,948 SF

Property Information for 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Skinner Elementary School
  • Jr High Middle School: Skinner Elementary School
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Young Magnet High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 16.0
  • Pet Information: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Attached: Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 188X21
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Total # Units in Building: 8.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 100
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1538
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Property Attached: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 10
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 21X12

Property History for 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 24, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12688941

$2,750
May 17, 2025

Rented

MRED #12365719

$2,650
May 15, 2025

Pending

MRED #12365719

DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/24/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12688941

$2,750
05/17/2025

Rented

MRED #12365719

$2,650
05/15/2025

Pending

MRED #12365719

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Schools near 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 7 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Skinner Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Wells Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Young Magnet High School
Public7 to 12

Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
PublicPK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1 is available for rent in Chicago, IL 60607. This property was listed on June 25, 2026 by Real51, it's currently listed at $2,750. It has been on the market for a total of 3 days and was last rented on May 17, 2025. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Skinner Elementary School, Wells Community Academy High School and Young Magnet High School. 1538 West Monroe Street, Unit 1 is a 3-bed, 2-bath, a property built in 1898.

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