Looking for an Uptown Chicago 3-bedroom rental with room to spread out? Unit 1E at 905 W Lawrence Ave is a 3-bed, 3-bath duplex-down of about 2,200 square feet (estimated), available October 1, 2026. It comes with one garage parking space, central air, an in-unit washer and dryer, and two wood-burning fireplaces, a short walk from the Lawrence Red Line station and the Aragon Ballroom.
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In this post: - 905 W Lawrence #1E at a glance - Inside the duplex - Rent, utilities, pets and showings - Where is 905 W Lawrence Ave? - Getting around - Schedule a showing or apply - FAQ
905 W Lawrence #1E at a Glance: Uptown Chicago 3-Bedroom Rental
| MLS # | 12772651 |
|---|---|
| Rent | $3,662/month net effective, reflecting current specials (base monthly rent: $3,995) |
| Current special | Half off the first month's rent |
| Layout | 3 bedrooms, 3 full baths, duplex-down (main level plus lower level) |
| Size | About 2,200 square feet (estimated) |
| Available | October 1, 2026 |
| Parking | One detached garage space included |
| Building | Three-story brick building with six units, built around 2000 and updated in 2022 |
Inside the Duplex
The unit is on the building's first floor and continues down to a lower level, with north and south exposures. Hardwood floors run through the main living areas, with carpet in the bedrooms.
Main level
- Living and dining room: about 28 x 17, with hardwood floors, an open plan, and a wood-burning fireplace.
- Kitchen: about 17 x 8, with an island and granite counters. Appliances include an oven/range, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator and disposal.
- Primary bedroom: about 14 x 13, with a private ensuite full bath.
- Second bedroom: about 12 x 11.
- Deck: about 13 x 4.
Lower level
- Family room: about 22 x 18, with the second wood-burning fireplace.
- Third bedroom: about 13 x 12.
Across both levels there are three full baths, including a whirlpool/soaking tub. The unit also has an in-unit washer and dryer, central air, gas heat, and storage.
Rent, Utilities, Pets and Showings
- Rent: $3,662 a month net effective, reflecting current specials. Base monthly rent is $3,995.
- Special: half off the first month's rent.
- Included in rent: one detached garage parking space, water, sewer, scavenger and trash collection, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal, and storage lockers.
- Pets: cats and dogs with owner approval. $250 non-refundable pet fee plus $25 a month in pet rent.
- Application: $55 per applicant. Monthly income of 3x the rent and a minimum 650 credit score, or a qualified co-signer who meets the same requirements.
- Lease: flexible lease options; ask for details.
- Showings: by appointment with advance notice.
Want to tour 905 W Lawrence #1E? Call or text me at (312) 219-5921 to set up a showing, or send me a message.
Where Is 905 W Lawrence Ave? Uptown, Chicago
The City of Chicago's community-area and neighborhood maps place 905 W Lawrence Ave in Uptown. The building is on the south side of Lawrence Avenue, east of Sheridan Road, in the lakeside part of Uptown between Lawrence and Montrose Avenues. That puts it east of Broadway, outside the Sheridan Park section of Uptown, which runs between Clark Street and Broadway.
Nearby points of reference (approximate straight-line distances):
- Aragon Ballroom (1106 W Lawrence Ave): about 0.3 miles west, at Lawrence and Winthrop.
- Uptown Square: the historic entertainment district around Lawrence and Broadway, home to the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge (4802 N Broadway), the Uptown Theatre, and the Riviera Theatre, all about 0.4 miles west.
- Margate Park: about 0.3 miles away, just north of Lawrence Avenue.
- Clarendon Park (4501 N Clarendon Ave): about 0.4 miles south.
- Montrose Beach: about 0.9 miles southeast, on the lakefront.
Hungry? See my list of must-try restaurants in Uptown Chicago, or read why I think Uptown is one of Chicago's best neighborhoods.
Getting Around Uptown: Red Line, Express Buses and Lake Shore Drive
- CTA Red Line, Lawrence: The Lawrence station at 1120 W Lawrence Ave is about 0.3 miles west. CTA lists connections to the #36 and #81 buses.
- CTA Red and Purple Lines, Wilson: The Wilson station at 4620 N Broadway is about 0.4 miles away and is also served by the Purple Line.
- CTA Red Line, Argyle: The Argyle station is about 0.4 miles away.
- #81 Lawrence: Stops at 856 W Lawrence Ave, steps from the building.
- #151 Sheridan: Stops at Sheridan and Lawrence, about 0.1 miles away.
- Express buses: The #136 Sheridan/LaSalle Express, #146 Inner Lake Shore/Michigan Express and #148 Clarendon/Michigan Express stop at Marine Drive and Lawrence, about 0.15 miles away.
- Metra: The Ravenswood station on the Union Pacific North Line is about 1.1 miles west.
- Driving: Lake Shore Drive has an exit at Lawrence Avenue.
Routes and stops can change, so check transitchicago.com before you plan a commute around a specific stop.
Schedule a Showing or Apply
Showings are by appointment with advance notice. Call or text me at (312) 219-5921 with the days and times that work for you, and I'll confirm a showing and send the application details. All applicants apply individually, and the application fee is $55 per applicant.
Wondering whether to keep renting or start shopping? My post on renting vs. buying in Chicago in 2026 lays out the trade-offs.
Rent, specials and availability are from the MLS as of October 1, 2026 and can change. Room sizes and square footage are approximate.
FAQ
Is 905 W Lawrence Ave in Uptown or Sheridan Park?
905 W Lawrence Ave is in Uptown, ZIP code 60640. The City of Chicago's community-area map places it in Uptown (Community Area 3). It sits east of Sheridan Road in the lakeside part of Uptown, so it isn't in Sheridan Park, which lies west of Broadway between Clark Street and Broadway.
What is the rent at 905 W Lawrence #1E?
The rent is $3,662 a month net effective, which reflects the current specials. The base monthly rent is $3,995. The current special includes half off the first month's rent. Lease options are flexible, so ask for details when you book a showing.
Does 905 W Lawrence #1E come with parking?
Yes. One parking space in the building's detached garage is included in the rent, and the garage has a door opener. Beyond parking, the rent also includes water, sewer, scavenger and trash collection, exterior maintenance, lawn care, snow removal and storage lockers.
Are pets allowed at 905 W Lawrence #1E?
Cats and dogs are allowed with owner approval. There's a $250 non-refundable pet fee plus $25 a month in pet rent. Mention your pet when you book a showing so the details can be confirmed with the owner before you apply.
How close is 905 W Lawrence Ave to the Red Line?
The CTA Red Line's Lawrence station at 1120 W Lawrence Ave is about 0.3 miles west. The Wilson station, which also has Purple Line service, and the Argyle station are each roughly 0.4 miles away. The #81 Lawrence bus stops steps from the building.
Ready to see 905 W Lawrence Ave #1E in Uptown, Chicago? Call or text Daniel at (312) 219-5921 to book a showing or apply, or book a consult.
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About Daniel Ledo: Daniel Ledo is a Chicago real estate agent with The ZIP Group at RE/MAX Premier. He helps buyers and sellers across Chicago's North Side, including Buena Park, Uptown, Edgewater, Andersonville, Lakeview and Lincoln Square. He works with homes from $500K to $3M, from vintage condos and lakefront high-rises to 2-flats and multi-unit buildings, plus select commercial properties. Call or text 312-219-5921, visit ledorealestate.com, or stop by 1207 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60610.
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