Wicker Park is a small, affluent neighborhood within the West Town community area of Chicago, northwest of downtown. Once known as the "Polish Gold Coast", those with apartments in Wicker Park live in a trending neighborhood and are experiencing an influx of creative types renting places in the area. Wicker Park is just south of Bucktown and has easy access to downtown via the CTA Blue Line 'L' that bisects the neighborhood.
Wicker Park apartments are generally found in smaller buildings, with 10 or less units, although there are a few mid-rise complexes. Rent is higher than average in this trending neighborhood, with median rent over $1,200, and most luxury two-bedroom apartments well over $2,000.
The Wicker Park neighborhood is named after Chicago alderman Charles Wicker and his brother Joel Wicker who in 1870 purchased 80 acres of land and made it into a subdivision surrounding the park of the same name. The Great Chicago Fire the…
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