5042 N WINTHROP AVE — Rent Intelligence for Uptown, Chicago

Uptown · Chicago, IL

Current rent range

$625 – $40,000 / mo

7 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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5042 N WINTHROP AVE

Chicago, IL

5042 N WINTHROP AVE, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Uptown, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations91last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints2last 7 years

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Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Uptown · March 2026

Studio

$1,850/mo

1759 listings

1 BR

$2,470/mo

2949 listings

2 BR

$2,700/mo

2450 listings

3 BR

$2,645/mo

1059 listings

4 BR

$2,972/mo

178 listings

5 BR

$4,000/mo

31 listings

6 BR

$13,298/mo

4 listings

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

March

Most expensive

June

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Potential savings: ~9% by timing your move to March.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Uptown

Studio1759 listings

$1,850

$1,458 – $1,523

1 Bed2949 listings

$2,470

$1,645 – $2,098

2 Bed2450 listings

$2,400

$2,400

3 Bed1059 listings

$2,703

$2,703

4 Bed178 listings

$3,500

$3,500

5 Bed31 listings

$4,000

$1,950 – $24,000

6+ Bed4 listings

$13,298

$5,000 – $20,000

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Uptown

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

North Lakefront

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$2,201

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

30%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

91 total

All HPD violations
91

311Top Complaints

2 total

Building Violation
18
Buildings - Plumbing Violation
13
Pet Wellness Check Request
5
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint
3
Graffiti Removal Request
2

DOBTop Filings

123 total

DOB Violations
123

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

60 amenities

BUILDING

Elevator
Community Room
Co-working
Game Room
Doorman
Library
Wifi
Lounge
Lobby
Business Center
Package Room
Playroom
Wi-fi
Concierge
Smoke Free

OUTDOOR

Courtyard
Roof Deck
Pool
Grill
Terrace
Bbq
Balcony
Swimming Pool
Garden
Patio
Rooftop

FITNESS

Yoga
Fitness
Fitness Center
Gym
Sauna
Spa

PARKING & BIKES

Parking
Bike Room
Ev Charging
Bike Storage
Garage

LAUNDRY

In-unit Laundry
Washer Dryer
Laundry In Unit
Laundry Room
Washer/dryer

SECURITY

Video Intercom
Surveillance
Cctv
Gated
Security

PET FRIENDLY

Dog Friendly
Cat Friendly
Dog Run
Pets Allowed
Pet Friendly

STORAGE

Storage Room
Storage

LUXURY

Penthouse
Screening Room
Wine Cellar

OTHER

W/d
Wheelchair Accessible

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 10

The landlord.

Lakefront Sro Corp

Portfolio of 1 building

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

1.0

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowLakefront Sro CorpOwner of record per HPD registration.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Location & daily life.

5042 N WINTHROP AVE · Uptown · 41.975° N, -87.658° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby8 min

The neighborhood

Uptown

Uptown is one of Chicago's most eclectic neighborhoods — the Aragon Ballroom, a thriving Vietnamese restaurant row on Argyle, and the Green Mill jazz club where Al Capone once kept a booth. It is gritty, musical, and rapidly changing.

4,833buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,695median 1BR

67,317population$69kmedian income68%renters

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Uptown · 60640

Neighborhood overview

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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Chicago average

Rent trends in Uptown

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Lakeview· 1.26 mi Edgewater· 1.29 mi West Rogers Park· 1.75 mi Lincoln Square· 1.93 mi Lakeview· 2.27 mi

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: Lakefront Sro Corp

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMApr 15, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMApr 15, 2026
Pet Wellness Check Request — No details available
311MEDIUMApr 10, 2026
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — No details available
DOBMEDIUMMar 23, 2026
DOB Violation — ARRANGE PREMISE INSPECTION
311MEDIUMFeb 10, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMFeb 10, 2026
Buildings - Plumbing Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMJan 5, 2026
Pet Wellness Check Request — No details available
311MEDIUMJan 2, 2026
Pet Wellness Check Request — No details available
311MEDIUMDec 23, 2025
Stray Animal Complaint — No details available
311MEDIUMNov 23, 2025
Sign Repair Request - All Other Signs — No details available

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

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Chicago-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $625 – $5,500
24% aboveArea: $1,490
1 Bed
This building: $785 – $11,500
46% aboveArea: $1,695
2 Bed
This building: $925 – $16,680
13% aboveArea: $2,400
3 Bed
This building: $1,150 – $40,000
2% belowArea: $2,703
4+ Bed
This building: $1,350 – $35,000
15% belowArea: $3,500

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

EclecticMusic SceneDiverseGrittyAffordable

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 8 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

Lawrence Red Line Station81
0.4 mi8 min
Lawrence & Kenmore81
0.4 mi8 min
Lawrence & Broadway81
0.4 mi8 min
Broadway & Lawrence36
0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

Safety & Crime

Below averageSafety score · last 12 months

LAST 12 MONTHS · 60640

Violent1,820

Property2,944

Quality-of-life1,633

Total incidents6,397

PRECINCT

Top precinct#20

Chicago Police Dept · updated weekly

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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5042 N WINTHROP AVE

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

About this area.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

Chicago-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

5042 N WINTHROP AVE — Rent Intelligence for Uptown, Chicago

5042 N WINTHROP AVE

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Lakefront Sro Corp

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Uptown

Location & daily life.

About this area.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

Chicago-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

5042 N WINTHROP AVE — Rent Intelligence for Uptown, Chicago

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Lakefront Sro Corp

Location & daily life.

Uptown

History of the building.