Apartments to rent in Logan Square, Chicago

Logan Square is a large, walkable northwest-side neighborhood centered on its namesake plazas and the Milwaukee Avenue corridor. Known for tree-lined boulevards, an active dining/nightlife scene and strong transit (Blue Line), Logan Square spans multiple ZIPs (60647, 60622, 60618, 60639, 60614) and offers a mix of vintage greystones, newer apartments and a lively Sunday farmers market.

Nearby Neighborhoods Comparison

NeighborhoodsCostSchoolsSafetyWalkability
Logan Square Average Good Safe Excellent
Wicker Park High Good Safe Excellent
Bucktown High Good Safe Excellent
Humboldt Park Low Fair Less Safe Good
Avondale Average Fair Safe Good
Excellent/Good
Average
Poor/Less Safe

Source: Zumper

Logan Square, Chicago Rental Prices

Studio
$1,200 – $1,600
1 bedroom
$1,500 – $2,400
2 bedroom
$1,800 – $3,200
3 bedroom
$2,200 – $3,800

Source: Zumper

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Logan Square, Chicago Schools & Education

Top Public Schools

McAuliffe Elementary School

⭐ 5/10 GreatSchools/Homes.com
1841 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
🧭 ~0.8 mi (serves Logan Square / Hermosa)

Top Private Schools

Source: GreatSchools / Homes.com

Logan Square, Chicago Safety & Crime Overview

Safe

Logan Square's safety profile is mixed and highly micro-local: the eastern and commercial corridors (Milwaukee Ave, parts of Fullerton/Logan Blvd) see more property crime and theft incidents, while the boulevards and residential blocks are generally calmer. Overall neighborhood-level crime indices place Logan Square near the city average with property crime (theft, vehicle theft) accounting for most incidents; hotspots are concentrated on some commercial corridors and near major transit intersections. Residents and prospective renters should use block-level crime maps, avoid leaving valuables visible in cars, and talk to local management about building security.

Source: CrimeGrade / neighborhood crime analyses

Logan Square, Chicago Walkability, Transit & Bike Scores

Walk Score ~91
Walker's Paradise / Very walkable for daily errands (Walk Score neighborhood page).
Transit Score ~68
Good/Excellent transit (CTA Blue Line + local bus corridors).
Bike Score ~93
Biker’s Paradise — strong bike infrastructure and connectivity.
<20 min
Blue Line from Logan Square station to the Loop ~14–20 minutes (typical).

Source: Walk Score / CTA station info

Logan Square, Chicago Summary

Overview

Logan Square is a large, historic neighborhood on Chicago’s northwest side known for its landmarked boulevards, active restaurant scene and reliable Blue Line rail access. The area mixes older greystones and bungalows with newer mid-rise apartments; it attracts a diverse population including families, artists and professionals who prioritize walkability and transit. Housing stock and prices vary sharply by block and proximity to the Milwaukee Avenue corridor.

Key Features

  • Dining & nightlife: A dense, celebrated restaurant scene from casual taquerias to acclaimed restaurants and brewpubs along Milwaukee Avenue.
  • Transit access: Logan Square Blue Line station gives fast access to the Loop and O'Hare — a major draw for commuters.
  • Historic boulevards: Tree-lined Logan, Kedzie and Palmer boulevards and the Illinois Centennial Monument anchor a distinctive public realm.
  • Community market: The popular Logan Square Farmers Market (seasonal Sundays) is a neighborhood staple.

Housing Snapshot

  • Mix of older greystones, courtyard buildings and newer developments.
  • Rents are near the city median for northwestern neighborhoods; 1BRs commonly list in the $1,900–$2,200 range (market-dependent).
  • Strong demand near the Blue Line and along the Milwaukee Ave corridor; parking can be constrained.