Finding a reasonably priced studio in a decent neighborhood may seem like a daunting task if you don’t wand to live in a glorified walk-in closet. Here are a few amenity-rich places up for rent with Lake View charm and what appears to be a low claustrophobia factor, all for less than $800 per month.
– This studio at 661 W Sheridan Road is available in July and sits less than a block from the lakefront. For $725 a month, the place includes heat, water and gas, as well as new berber carpet, a 24-hour laundry and a rooftop deck. In addition, no security deposit is required, and pets are allowed up to 40 pounds. Pet weigh-in will occur at the time of lease signing.
– This gut-rehab, located in an elevator building at 738 N Barry Ave, comes with all-new appliances, hardwood floors, a dishwasher, central air, internet and cable, for $745 a month. Parking is also available for $175.
– This 550-square-foot place at 3550 N Lake Shore Drive features a west-facing wall of windows, 24-hour door staff, a workout room, on-site laundry and dry cleaning service, a rooftop deck, a library and a convenience store. How’s that for self-sufficiency? Heat, water and cable are included. Rent is $795, and parking is available for an extra $100.