Belmont Cragin Chicago Apartments For Rent

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Neighborhood Vibe

Apartments in Belmont Cragin Chicago are close to city parks, shopping centers, and locally owned businesses.

Heart of the Neighborhood

Belmont Cragin apartments and homes for rent can quickly get to The Brickyard, a multi-purpose shopping center on N Narragansett Ave.

What We Love Most

Stereo Nightclub on W Diversey St is a local attraction for the neighborhood. Ask a local, and they can likely recount one (or several) rambunctious weekend nights that got started at this flashy nightlife spot in Belmont Cragin, Chicago.

Best Way to Get Around

Apartments in Belmont Cragin are accessible by Cicero Ave and Diversey Ave and the Metra MD-W for getting around to other parts of Chicago.

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There is a wide selection of studio apartments, 1-, 2- and 3- and 4-bedroom apartments for rent in Belmont Cragin, Chicago. People looking for apartments in Belmont Cragin can often find them in mid-rise buildings, bungalows, two- and three-flats, courtyard apartments, and some new construction buildings. This northwest side neighborhood is a tranquil area for those wanting to remain in a peaceful area of Chicago without moving to the suburbs of Chicago.

Public transportation in Belmont Cragin is served by the Metra MD-W line, which runs along the southern boundary of this neighborhood with stops at Mars, Galewood, Hanson, and Grand/Cicero. For those who drive, the Kennedy Expressway is just east of this neighborhood, allowing convenient access to downtown Chicago, O'Hare, and all of the Chicago area.

Belmont Cragin is a diverse, family-oriented neighborhood of Chicago, initially a rural manufacturing area that drew European workers seeking jobs at the factories throughout this area. Later, to meet demand, builders began developing residential buildings to meet the housing demands of all these workers with 2-flats, 3-flats, bungalows, and Cape Cod-style houses. Today, most of the manufacturing plants are gone. This is preeminently a residential neighborhood with a robust population of over 70,000 in Chicago's massive 4 square mile footprint.

Not far from Oak Park, Belmont Cragin sits on the west side of Chicago with adjacent Chicago neighborhoods: Hermosa, Kilbourn Park, Portage Park, Dunning, Montclare, and Austin.

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Parks in Belmont Cragin Chicago

Riis Park

Hanson Park

Blackhawk Park

Cragin Park

Schools in Belmont Cragin, Chicago

Acero Roberto Clemente School

Barry School

Belmont Cragin Elementary School

Burbank Elementary School

Dr. Jorge Prieto Math and Science Academy

Foreman High School

Hanson Park School

Horizon Science Academy

Joseph Lovett Elementary School

Lloyd Elementary School

Locke School

Northwest Middle School

Notre Dame High School for Girls,

Schubert Elementary School

St Patrick's High School

Steinmetz High School

The Banner School

Burrito King restaurant exterior in Belmont Cragin Chicago

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Austin

Chicago's largest community area offers a mix of historic homes and more affordable rentals. Look for charming apartments in vintage courtyard buildings or above bustling Madison Street storefronts.

Dunning

This far northwest side neighborhood offers a quiet, residential vibe with easy city access. Apartment hunters can find units in smaller multi-family homes or newer condo buildings.

Hermosa

This northwest side neighborhood lives up to its "beautiful" Spanish name. Renters can find charming apartments in vintage two-flats or newer apartment buildings along bustling Fullerton Avenue.

Portage Park

Classic neighborhood on the Northwest Side, centered around its sprawling namesake park. Known for its strong Polish heritage, family-friendly atmosphere, and the historic Six Corners shopping district. Rentals include vintage two-flats, classic bungalows converted to apartments.