1542 W Cortez Street #2, Chicago IL 60642
Property Description
Welcome home to this beautifully rehabbed, top floor unit in amazing Wicker Park location. Enter the unit into the foyer featuring a generous coat closet which leads into a bright, spacious home featuring beautiful hardwood flooring and fresh design throughout. Abundant, south-facing windows fill the living room and kitchen with terrific natural light. Sprawling living room has handsome fireplace that anchors the living room and creates a warm space to enjoy everyday living. The living room flows directly into the kitchen for ideal convenience and entertaining. The brand new kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, new stainless steel appliances, and an island with space for bar seating. The generously sized main and second bedrooms offer abundant closet space and new overhead lighting. The third bedroom makes an excellent home office. The beautifully updated bathroom features two vanities and a brand new porcelain-tiled walk-in shower with a rain showerhead. Enjoy the comforts of modern living with in-unit laundry, updated electrical, plumbing, and a new central HVAC system providing heat and central air conditioning. Delight in the huge shared backyard in this intimate two-unit building, complete with a patio and gardening possibilities. Unbeatable location ideally located in the vibrant Wicker Park neighborhood, within walking distance to the best restaurants and coffee shops. Public transportation is minutes away with access to the Blue Line and buses; plus easy access to the expressway. One garage parking spot available for $200/month. Pets welcome with pet fee of $300/pet. Limit 2 pets.
Features & Information
Key Details
- Rental Price $3,600/mo
- Fees / Approvals Credit Report,Move-in Fee
- Rent Includes Water, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance
- Available as of 11/5/2026
- Square Feet 0
- Status New
- Year Built 1961
- Market Time 3
Rooms
- Total Rooms 6
- Number of Bedrooms 3
- Number of Bathrooms 1
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Primary Bedroom
- Room Size 11X14
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
- Primary Bathroom None
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 11X14
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 8X9
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 19X14
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
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Dining Room
- Room Size COMBO
- Floor Level Main
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Kitchen
- Room Size 12X13
- Floor Level Main
- Flooring Hardwood
Additional Rooms
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Foyer
- Room Size 4X7
- Floor Level Main
Features
- Heating Gas, Steam
- Cooling Central Air
- Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Pets Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Number Limit
- Number of Spaces 2
- Parking Included No
- Laundry Washer Hookup, In Unit
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/10/2026 11:02 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Explore Noble Square
Noble Square is a small pocket of a neighborhood surrounded by more notable areas such as Wicker Park and Ukrainian Village. The streets remain primarily residential, while the busy avenues of Chicago and Grand offer a variety of dining, shopping and nightlife options. People come from all over the city to experience the unique restaurants in Noble Square that have become all the rage in Chicago. A testament to Noble Square's culinary popularity: Some of these places are booked a month in advance for the weekends, and no matter what night you go out, there is bound to be a throng of hungry Chicagoans enjoying the neighborhood's eclectic menu choices. After dinner, the focus turns toward Noble Square's spirited watering holes. There are a good number of casual sports bars, the kind with pool tables and giant TVs for watching a game. For more cultural evening entertainment, the Chopin Theatre is known for its edgy performances that include every form of expression from poetry readings and films to plays and live music.
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