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Budlong Woods Neighborhood Guide Chicago, IL

About

Budlong Woods is a charming and diverse neighborhood located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois. It's bordered by Western Avenue to the east, Foster Avenue to the south, the Chicago River to the west, and Devon Avenue to the north. It's known for its quiet residential streets, excellent public schools, and the nearby North Shore Channel Trail. The neighborhood is close to the popular Lincoln Square area and offers easy access to the Edens Expressway.

What You Will Love About budlong woods, chicago, illinois:

  • Enjoy a peaceful walk or a bike ride along the picturesque North Shore Channel Trail.
  • Experience the diverse and inclusive community with a welcoming neighborhood vibe.
  • Take advantage of the excellent public schools and libraries available in the area.
  • The proximity to Lincoln Square offers an array of shopping, dining, and entertainment options right at your doorstep.

What's Nearby:

Budlong Woods is conveniently close to the heart of Lincoln Square, known for its eclectic mix of trendy boutiques, ethnic eateries, and cultural events. It's also just a few minutes drive away from Northeastern Illinois University and North Park University campuses. The leafy Legion Park and River Park are nearby, offering ample green spaces for outdoor activities.

The Rental Market:

In Budlong Woods, rental prices for a one-bedroom apartment have been relatively stable over the last 12 months. The average rent is around $1,175, with the minimum average price being $1,125 and the maximum average price hitting $1,175.

Rental Price Stability:

With a standard deviation of $24.13, the rental rates in Budlong Woods have shown a good level of stability. Prospective renters can expect consistent pricing, with little variation, making it an attractive option for renters looking for a reliable budget estimate.

Lifestyle:

Living in Budlong Woods offers residents a suburban feel with all the perks of city living. The neighborhood is family-friendly with great schools, and it's also ideal for young professionals due to its proximity to downtown and various universities. The area offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, making it perfect for nature lovers.

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Rental Trends in Budlong Woods

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Last updated 9/19/2024
139 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 534 restaurants, 86 grocery stores, and 32 parks within a mile of the Budlong Woods neighborhood.

  • GROCERY
    European American Grocery and Meat Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store

    •

    0.2 miles

    5356 N Lincoln Ave

  • GROCERY
    Rich Chocolates & Candies

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Candy Store, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    5333 N Lincoln Ave

  • GROCERY
    Tony's Fresh Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.3 miles

    5233 N Lincoln Ave

  • GROCERY
    Gohyang Food Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    5731 N Lincoln Ave

  • GROCERY
    Q & H Grocery

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

    •

    0.5 miles

    2408 W Bryn Mawr Ave

  • GROCERY
    Michaels Herbs Dr

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store, Herbs and Spices Store

    •

    0.6 miles

    5109 N Western Ave

Budlong Woods Apartments and Rentals

139 Rental properties in Budlong Woods, Chicago, IL.

  • Campbell Apartments property

    $1,275+

    Campbell Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    1 Unit Available

  • Kimball Apartments property

    $1,450+

    Kimball Apartments

    1–2 Beds • 1 Bath

    600–800 Sqft

    Available 10/15

  • 5534 N Artesian 2 property

    $2,650

    5534 N Artesian 2

    3 Beds • 1 Bath

    1500 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 2604 West Gunnison Street property

    $1,400

    2604 West Gunnison Street

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    625 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

  • 3048-54 West Gunnison Street/4837-51 North Albany Avenue property

    $1,350+

    3048-54 West Gunnison Street/4837-51 North Albany Avenue

    1–3 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    3 Units Available

  • 4759 N Maplewood 403 property

    $2,045

    4759 N Maplewood 403

    1 Bed • 1 Bath

    500 Sqft

    1 Unit Available

139 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
21.3%
39.1%
utilities
0.4%
6.4%
food
2.2%
3.8%
transportation
0.7%
5.4%
healthcare
4.5%
7%

Budlong Woods Demographics

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Budlong Woods Reviews

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  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 7 of 8 renters

  • Busy Streets

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 6 of 8 renters

  • Near Grocery Stores

    Yes

    Say 5 of 8 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 5 of 8 renters

  • Area Has Kids Play Outside

    Yes

    Say 4 of 8 renters

139 Properties Available for Rent

Budlong Woods Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

81/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

69/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

60/100
1 bus stop, 1 train stop, 3 other stops

Kimball Ave and Bryn Mawr Ave Bus Stop - Cta Route 82

Bus Stop

3401 W Bryn Mawr Ave

Cta

Other

4648 N Rockwell St

Francisco Brown Line CTA

Other

4648 N Francisco Ave

Source: foursquare.com

Budlong Woods Schools

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Neighborhoods Around Budlong Woods

NeighborhoodStudioAvg RentAnnual Change
Lincoln SquareNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,050
7%
Far North SideNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,341
11%
Lincoln ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,695
6%
North SideNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,893
36%
RavenswoodNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,050
7%
UptownNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,420
3%
Lake ViewNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$2,016
55%
Logan SquareNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,600--
EdgewaterNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,328
20%
Rogers ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,309
8%
Lake View EastNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$2,008
55%
Irving ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$995
11%
Albany ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$935--
LoyolaNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,295--
Edgewater BeachNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,135
7%
AndersonvilleNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois----
Roscoe VillageNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois----
Buena ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,423
3%
North CenterNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$5,000
298%
West RidgeNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,025
0%
BucktownNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,600--
Northwest SideNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$995
11%
Clarendon ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$962
28%
AvondaleNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$900--
Little VietnamNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,212--
West Rogers ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,025
2%
Park WestNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,410
7%
Sheridan ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$1,192
16%
Portage ParkNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$885
39%
WrigleyvilleNeighborhood in Chicago, Illinois$2,996
1%