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540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206
540 South Lake Shore Drive • Chicago IL 60611 • Downtown Chicago
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540 South Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60611 Downtown Chicago
Amenities
Unit Amenities
Property Amenities
Lakefront Loft in a Historical Building with Every Convenience - One of the last true timber and brick lakefront lofts! This fantastic loft has a HUGE open floor plan with almost 1,200 SF, two bedrooms with sliding frosted glass doors. 12 ft. tall ceilings with wooden beams! This is a corner unit with two walls of beautiful, exposed brick and the north wall being mostly full of 7 ft. tall windows letting in tons of natural light. You can't beat this location: steps to the Ohio Street Beach, the Lakefront walking and biking trails, Lake Michigan, Olive Park, Lake Shore Park, Bennett Park, Seneca Park, the Children's Museum at Navy Pier, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. A short bus ride to the Museum Campus and Maggie Daley Park. Northwestern Hospital campus and shops on Michigan Ave are right nearby, as well as world class restaurants! The bus stop immediately outside is a stop for the #2, 29, 65, 66, and 124.
Dark hardwood floors throughout. Newly repainted in a harmonious beige and grey color palette. Massive primary bedroom with oversized walk-in closet with full custom California Closet shelving. Second bedroom features organizational shelving in closet. Modern Kitchen & Bath featuring granite, marble countertops, travertine floors, and whirlpool jet bathtub. Brand new refrigerator. Built in bookshelf in entryway with custom Lightology lighting. Unit has central air and heat with Nest thermostat control.
The building features an amazing roof deck with gas grills, summertime furniture, picnic tables and unique views of Navy Pier, the lakefront and skyline. See the Blue Angels breathtakingly close during the Air and Water Show! Door staff is 24/7, with on-site management, on-site storage, huge laundry room, bike room, workout room, and attached rental garage parking.
Rent includes water, garbage, basic cable, basic internet, doorman, security, exercise facility, snow removal. Electric bill is very modest (usually runs about $100. Heat and A/C provided by the building, renter pays to pump it. Basic cable and internet can be upgraded from 200 MB per second to 600 MB per second at a modest fee. Includes one storage unit. Additional storage units available for extra monthly fee. Parking available for extra monthly fee in attached garage. Cats are welcome too! No smoking in unit. And the unit can be rented partially furnished too: please inquire.
Applicant MINIMUM Requirements (meeting these requirements does not guarantee a lease):
600+ minimum credit score
Debt to income maximum 45%
Collections on a case-by-case basis
Household monthly income at least 3x monthly rent
$69 per person to apply
*An $800 non-refundable move-in fee will be charged in lieu of security deposit
Cats only allowed. Pet rent $25/month per cat.
In addition to the above fees, the HOA and building require new tenants to pay additional move-in and move-out fees: Two Separate Checks Needed for Move ins
Move-in Fee: $325 ($500 if moving in on a Saturday)
Damage Deposit: $250 (Will be returned after move-in/No damage done)
Make these 2 checks out to : 540 N. Lakeshore Dr Condominium Association
No Dogs Allowed
(RLNE7176760)
Dark hardwood floors throughout. Newly repainted in a harmonious beige and grey color palette. Massive primary bedroom with oversized walk-in closet with full custom California Closet shelving. Second bedroom features organizational shelving in closet. Modern Kitchen & Bath featuring granite, marble countertops, travertine floors, and whirlpool jet bathtub. Brand new refrigerator. Built in bookshelf in entryway with custom Lightology lighting. Unit has central air and heat with Nest thermostat control.
The building features an amazing roof deck with gas grills, summertime furniture, picnic tables and unique views of Navy Pier, the lakefront and skyline. See the Blue Angels breathtakingly close during the Air and Water Show! Door staff is 24/7, with on-site management, on-site storage, huge laundry room, bike room, workout room, and attached rental garage parking.
Rent includes water, garbage, basic cable, basic internet, doorman, security, exercise facility, snow removal. Electric bill is very modest (usually runs about $100. Heat and A/C provided by the building, renter pays to pump it. Basic cable and internet can be upgraded from 200 MB per second to 600 MB per second at a modest fee. Includes one storage unit. Additional storage units available for extra monthly fee. Parking available for extra monthly fee in attached garage. Cats are welcome too! No smoking in unit. And the unit can be rented partially furnished too: please inquire.
Applicant MINIMUM Requirements (meeting these requirements does not guarantee a lease):
600+ minimum credit score
Debt to income maximum 45%
Collections on a case-by-case basis
Household monthly income at least 3x monthly rent
$69 per person to apply
*An $800 non-refundable move-in fee will be charged in lieu of security deposit
Cats only allowed. Pet rent $25/month per cat.
In addition to the above fees, the HOA and building require new tenants to pay additional move-in and move-out fees: Two Separate Checks Needed for Move ins
Move-in Fee: $325 ($500 if moving in on a Saturday)
Damage Deposit: $250 (Will be returned after move-in/No damage done)
Make these 2 checks out to : 540 N. Lakeshore Dr Condominium Association
No Dogs Allowed
(RLNE7176760)
Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Income Requirement
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
UtilitiesRenter responsible for all utilities
Pet Policy
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
Furnished Details
Furnished apartments often have extra fees beyond the rent listed. Please contact for more information.
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Property Status: Off The Market
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Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much is rent in Chicago, IL?
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,836 for a studio, $2,267 for a 1-bedroom, $2,887 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,525 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
What amenities does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have?
Some of 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Is 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 currently offering any rent specials?
540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 is not currently offering any rent specials.
Is 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 pet-friendly?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 is pet-friendly.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 offer parking?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 offers parking.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have units with washers and dryers?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 offers units with in unit laundry.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have a pool?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 has a pool.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have accessible units?
No, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 does not have accessible units.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have units with dishwashers?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 has units with dishwashers.
Does 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 have units with air conditioning?
Yes, 540 Lake Shore Drive Unit 206 has units with air conditioning.
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