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The Lydian
Property highlights
Experience the pinnacle of modern luxury at The Lydian, nestled in Chicago's Medical District. This pet-friendly oasis welcomes both dogs and cats, catering to all pet lovers. Residents enjoy proximity to an array of dining, entertainment, and transit options, all within a mile's reach, making urban living a breeze. The thoughtful design of the expansive 22-floor building promotes comfortable interiors with high-end amenities, ensuring a balanced, convenient lifestyle. With an attentive management team and a vibrant community rich in social gatherings, The Lydian is truly a blend of luxury and lifestyle. Located near schools and hospitals, and boasting reviews that highlight its modern flair and exceptional service, this property is a standout choice for those who desire both comfort and community.
- 30 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 513 South Damen Avenue, Chicago IL 60612, West Side
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $2,235 - $4,800 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
1 month FREE ! Restrictions apply. Please contact our leasing office for more details.
Restrictions may apply
Price and Availability
The Lydian apartments start at $2,235/month. There are 30 available apartments priced from $2,235 to $4,800. Prices were last verified by The Lydian 10 hours ago.
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Flourish at The Lydian, where naturally inspired modern living and first-class services connect seamlessly with a vibrant, active community. Each space in the expansive 22-floor building is thoughtfully designed to welcome peaceful interiors and modern amenities for a balanced lifestyle that’s both comfortable and convenient. With an ideal location in the center of Chicago’s Medical District, The Lydian’s serene surroundings also offer walkways and greenery to provide easy access to nearby CTA lines and the area’s top employers and schools. Revel in worry-free relaxation, and experience a fresh take on luxury living at The Lydian today. Creatively managed by Marquette Management, Inc.
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Property Details
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Explore the Area
Pete's Market
0.6 mi
Jewel-Osco
0.8 mi
Costco
1.0 mi
Peoria's Packing
1.2 mi
Urban Treez
1.3 mi
Five Guys
0.1 mi
Starbucks
0.2 mi
Jimmy John's
0.2 mi
Panda Express
0.2 mi
Chipotle
0.2 mi
Damen & Congress (Blue Line)
0.1 mi
Damen & Congress (Blue Line)
0.1 mi
Damen Blue Line Station
0.1 mi
Damen Blue Line Station
0.1 mi
Damen & Harrison
0.1 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
7.3 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
13.0 mi
O'Hare International Airport
14.0 mi
Brookeridge Air Park
19.2 mi
Chicago Executive Airport
20.3 mi
9 /10
Chicago Bulls College Prep
Charter9-12
1,136 Students
0.3 mi
1 /10
Dett Elementary School
PublicPK-8
309 Students
0.4 mi
1 /10
Irving Elementary School
PublicPK-8
440 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Suder Montessori Elementary Magnet School
PublicPK-8
414 Students
0.6 mi
3 /10
Brown W Elementary School
PublicPK-8
253 Students
0.6 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Campbell Park
0.3 mi
Livingston Field Park
0.3 mi
Arthington Mall
0.3 mi
Touhy-Herbert Park
0.3 mi
Patterson Park
0.4 mi
Fifth Third Arena
0.2 mi
Sport and Fitness Center
0.3 mi
Library of the Health Sciences
0.4 mi
United Center
0.4 mi
Mabel Manning Branch Library
0.5 mi
Park No. 569
0.8 mi
Pack Life
1.0 mi
Ellis Veterinary Clinic
1.4 mi
Liz's Pet Shop
1.5 mi
Village West Veterinary
1.6 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 76 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 81 — Convenient public transit options nearby available.Public Transit Access
The West Side area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 14 nearby routes: 11 bus, 3 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Damen & Congress (Blue Line) (~0.01 mi)
- Damen Blue Line Station (~0.05 mi)
- Damen & Harrison (~0.06 mi)
- Harrison & Damen (~0.06 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Lydian has 30 available apartments with prices starting at $2,235. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,881 for a studio, $2,281 for a 1-bedroom, $2,910 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,621 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
The Lydian is located in the West Side neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
Yes, The Lydian is currently offering the following move-in specials: 1 month FREE ! Restrictions apply. Please contact our leasing office for more details.
If you have a pet, you can also expect to pay the following fees:
- One-time Pet Fee: $300
- Monthly Pet Rent: $35
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The income requirement at The Lydian is 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, The Lydian does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in The Lydian are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
The Lydian is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: cats, dogs. The maximum number of pets per apartment is 2. You can expect to pay the following pet fees at The Lydian:
- One-time Pet Fee: $300
- Monthly Pet Rent: $35
Restrictions: Breed Restrictions- Akitas, Alaskan Malamutes, Bull Mastiffs, Chows, Doberman Pinschers, German Shepherds, Pit Bulls, Presa Canarios, Rottweilers, Shar Peis, Siberian Huskies, Staffordshire Terriers, Wolf Hybrids or any variation or mixes of these breeds.
Some of The Lydian's amenities include in unit laundry, hardwood floors, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to The Lydian is Pete's Market, located about 0.59 away. Other nearby options include Jewel-Osco, Costco, Peoria's Packing, and Urban Treez.
Nearby schools to The Lydian include Chicago Bulls College Prep, Dett Elementary School, Irving Elementary School, Suder Montessori Elementary Magnet School, and Brown W Elementary School. The nearest school is Chicago Bulls College Prep, located about 0.3 miles away.
Yes, The Lydian offers parking. Covered lot. Garage lot. Other.
Yes, The Lydian provides apartments with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Lydian offers a pool for residents.
Yes, The Lydian offers accessible units. To inquire about accessible apartments, please contact (312) 945-0873 .
Yes, The Lydian offers apartments with dishwashers included.
Yes, residents at The Lydian have access to nearby public transit. The Damen & Congress (Blue Line) stop is about 0.01 miles away.