Active listings and ZIP medians from RentCast, as of 2026-10-21. Each opens the home on Zillow. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.

Apartments for Rent in Uptown

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Active listing

$2,000 /mo

1 bd | 1 ba | 700 sqft

4970 N Marine Dr, Apt 1529

940 W Winona Chicago St, Apt 207

5054 N Winthrop Chicago Ave, Apt 213

14 days listed

Active listing

$1,899 /mo

2 bd | 1 ba | 800 sqft

5054 N Winthrop Ave

14 days listed

Median rent (1BR)

$1,950

Median rent (2BR)

$2,900

Rentals in area ZIPs

2,156

Active rentals and ZIP medians from RentCast. Confirm rent and availability on the listing. RentCast supplies no listing photos, so each card shows the home's exact spot on the map; the photos are on the listing it opens.

Schools & Day Care in Uptown

Public and private schools, colleges and licensed child care in and near Uptown.

Public Schools

Chicago Public Schools inside Uptown.

School	Standing	Grades	Distance
Yccs - Truman	Not Applicable	9-12	0.2 mi
Uplift HS	Intensive Support	9-12	0.2 mi
Disney	Good Standing	PK,K-8	0.8 mi
Goudy	Good Standing	PK,K-8	0.7 mi
Brennemann	Good Standing	PK,K-8	0.5 mi
Mccutcheon	Good Standing	PK,K-8	0.3 mi
Courtenay	Good Standing	PK,K-8	0.5 mi

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Chicago Public Schools no longer publishes school ratings; standing is CPS's own accountability status. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.

Private Schools

Private schools inside Uptown.

School	Distance
Andersonville Montessori	0.6 mi

U.S. Department of Education, Private School Survey. Straight-line distance from the neighborhood centre.

Higher Education

The largest colleges within four miles of Uptown.

College	Type	Distance
Loyola University Chicago	Private	2.4 mi
Northeastern Illinois University	Public	3.4 mi
North Park University	Private	2.8 mi
Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago	Private	3.2 mi

U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Straight-line distance.

Day Care & Early Learning

The nearest licensed daycare centers, straight-line from the middle of Uptown. 21 are inside the area. Call to ask about openings and tuition.

Christopher House Uptown Child & Dom Dev
4701 North Winthrop Ave. · 0.1 mi
Licensed· Ages 6 weeks to 12 years· Licensed for 236 children· Also Chinese, Spanish
(773) 769-4540 Map
Truman College Child Dev Lab School
1145 West Wilson · 0.2 mi
Licensed, renewal in review· Ages 2 years to 9 years· Licensed for 56 children· Also Spanish
(773) 907-4740 Map
Seeds Of Joy Daycare & Fitness Ctr
850 W Eastwood Ave Ste 1 · 0.2 mi
Licensed, renewal in review· Ages 2 years to 5 years· Licensed for 36 children
(773) 944-1194 Map
ABC And Me Daycare
4848 N Winthrop Ave Ste 1 · 0.3 mi
Licensed· Ages 2 years to 6 years· Licensed for 72 children
(773) 544-9039 Map
Kids Future Day Care Center
4848 N Sheridan Rd Unit 103 · 0.3 mi
Licensed· Ages 6 weeks to 5 years· Licensed for 68 children
(312) 945-7893 Map

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Crown Daycare Center
4405 N Sheridan Rd # 07 · 0.3 mi
Licensed, renewal in review· Ages 15 months to 5 years· Licensed for 51 children
(872) 806-2183 Map
Seeds Of Joy Early Learning Academy
4425 N Magnolia Ave · 0.4 mi
Licensed, renewal in review· Ages 6 weeks to 12 years· Licensed for 99 children
(773) 739-9321 Map
South East Asia Center Pre School
1124 W Ainslie · 0.4 mi
Licensed, renewal in review· Ages 15 months to 12 years· Licensed for 64 children· Also Chinese
(773) 989-7433 Map
Rayito De Sol Spanish Immersion Elc
804 W Montrose Ave · 0.4 mi
Licensed· Ages 6 weeks to 6 years· Licensed for 60 children
(773) 812-8676 Map
South-East Asia Center Infant-Toddler Ct
4915 N Broadway St · 0.4 mi
Licensed· Ages 6 weeks to 15 months· Licensed for 12 children
(773) 989-7433 Map
Cuppycakes Early Learning Academy
5010 N Sheridan Rd · 0.5 mi
Licensed· Ages 2 years to 6 years· Licensed for 25 children
(773) 656-4386 Map
Sunny Kids Land Early Learning Center
4535 N Clark St · 0.6 mi
Licensed· Ages 6 weeks to 5 years· Licensed for 51 children
(773) 354-0077 Map

Uptown also has 5 licensed home daycares; we don't list their addresses because they are family homes. Check any daycare's license on the state's site

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) licensing list, checked Nov 3, 2026; addresses placed on the map by the U.S. Census geocoder. The state lists ages, licensed capacity and languages; it holds no prices, openings or reviews.

Care & Essentials Near Uptown

The nearest of each, straight-line from the middle of the area. Tap a category for more. Hours and availability may vary.

Montrose Behavioral Health Hospital for Children & Teens0.3 mi
Weiss Memorial Hospital0.3 mi
Thorek Memorial Hospital0.8 mi

Directions to the nearest

Google Places; photos are of the nearest place listed.

Local & National Moving Companies

Movers serving Uptown, from local companies to national brands, and moving containers.

Local Moving Companies

Movers based in Chicago; a mover serves Uptown without needing an office there. Every one holds federal household-goods authority. Ranked by federal safety rating, then fleet size, then years registered.

1. New World Van Lines Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 204 trucks· Registered since 1985· 3.4 (76 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
2. Midway Moving & Storage Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 19 trucks· Registered since 1998· 4.3 (618 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
3. Best Price Moving & Storage Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 9 trucks· Registered since 1997· 3.2 (280 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
4. Moore's Furniture & Piano Movers Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 3 trucks· Registered since 1988
FMCSA record
5. Alexander Movers Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 2 trucks· Registered since 1974
FMCSA record

See all 46 licensed movers

6. Medley's Moving & Storage Inc
FMCSA Satisfactory· 1 truck· Registered since 1974
FMCSA record
7. New City Moving & Storage LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 82 trucks· Registered since 2023· 4.8 (8,402 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
8. The Professionals Moving Specialists Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 34 trucks· Registered since 2020· 5.0 (6,627 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
9. Moovers Chicago Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 26 trucks· Registered since 2016· 4.9 (1,013 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
10. Move-Tastic Incorporated
Not yet safety-rated· 15 trucks· Registered since 2009· 5.0 (3,974 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
11. Middle Class Movers Incorporated
Not yet safety-rated· 11 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.5 (52 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
12. New World Transportation Systems Corp
Not yet safety-rated· 10 trucks· Registered since 2006· 3.0 (4 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
13. Move For You Incorporated
Not yet safety-rated· 9 trucks· Registered since 2018
FMCSA record
14. Collins Family Movers Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 8 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.9 (928 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
15. Expert Movers Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 7 trucks· Registered since 2023· 4.8 (400 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
16. Daneni Logistics LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 6 trucks· Registered since 2024
FMCSA record
17. H2h Movers Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 6 trucks· Registered since 2013· 4.9 (4,998 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
18. Aaron Bros Moving System Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 4 trucks· Registered since 2013· 4.3 (312 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
19. R&J Holmes Company LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 4 trucks· Registered since 2025
FMCSA record
20. Two Men And A Truck South Chicago
Not yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2024· 4.6 (2,165 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
21. Riverside Holding Group Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2025
FMCSA record
22. Ramirez Movers LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2016
FMCSA record
23. Ondemand Movers Usa
Not yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2021· 4.8 (601 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
24. Moon Movers LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 3 trucks· Registered since 2025· 5.0 (769 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
25. S E A Trans
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2024
FMCSA record
26. Aarons Reliable Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2010
FMCSA record
27. Smooth Relocation Vanlines
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2015· 4.4 (404 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
28. Jay Movers
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 1998· 4.0 (47 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
29. Hk Worldwide Moving
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2004· 4.2 (128 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
30. Kryptonite Trucking Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2014· 5.0 (3 Google reviews)
FMCSA record
31. Hizir Logistics Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2020
FMCSA record
32. Cesar Moving & Storage Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 2 trucks· Registered since 2023
FMCSA record
33. Liftin' & Shiftin' LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2025
FMCSA record
34. J Reeds Transportation LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
FMCSA record
35. Reloauthority Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2013
Website FMCSA record
36. Sunflower Moving & Storage
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2017
FMCSA record
37. All My Sons Of Chicago Sw Suburbs LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
FMCSA record
38. P & P Moving Ltd
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2018
FMCSA record
39. Avilas Trucking Corp
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2020
FMCSA record
40. Sweet Home Movers Chicago Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2022· 4.8 (209 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
41. A2b Moving LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2024· 4.5 (310 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record
42. Go Pro Movers LLC
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2026
FMCSA record
43. Brix Moving Inc
Not yet safety-rated· 1 truck· Registered since 2026
FMCSA record
44. Corcore Cargo LLC
Not yet safety-rated· Registered since 2021
FMCSA record
45. Island Forwarding Inc
Not yet safety-rated· Registered since 2017
FMCSA record
46. Affordable Moving
FMCSA Conditional· 13 trucks· Registered since 2003· 4.2 (97 Google reviews)
Website FMCSA record

National and Interstate Moving Companies

For long-distance moves, including across state lines. How each one works and where it is licensed comes from its federal FMCSA record.

United Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Mayflower Transit
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Allied Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
North American Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Atlas Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Bekins Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Wheaton World Wide Moving
Interstate household-goods carrier
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
National Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Arpin Van Lines
Interstate mover · moves under Wheaton Van Lines, as arpin.com states
Across state lines (federal household-goods authority)
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
International Van Lines
Interstate household-goods carrier
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
JK Moving Services
Interstate household-goods carrier
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
TWO MEN AND A TRUCK
Franchise network · each location licensed on its own
9 licensed companies in Illinois on the federal record
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website
College HUNKS Hauling Junk & Moving
Franchise network · each location licensed on its own
4 licensed companies in Illinois on the federal record
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website
Bellhop
Moving broker · arranges the move with licensed carriers
Its own carrier authority is not active; the carrier is named on your contract
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Piece of Cake Moving & Storage
Interstate household-goods carrier · also licensed as a broker
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
Roadway Moving
Interstate household-goods carrier
Across state lines (federal authority). The agent serving your area is found on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record

Moving Containers and Freight Services

Not a full-service move: the company drops off a container, you pack and load it, and they move it to your new home. Storage and loading help, where offered, are on each company’s site.

U-Pack
Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
PODS
Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record
U-Haul U-Box
Moving containers · run by state companies
1 licensed company in Illinois on the federal record
Website not checked automatically (the site refuses automated checks) · Nov 3, 2026
Website
1-800-PACK-RAT
Moving containers · you pack and load, they move the container
Across state lines (federal authority). Availability by ZIP code is on its site.
Website and federal record checked Nov 3, 2026
Website FMCSA record

FMCSA licensing and company census records (data.transportation.gov); local websites and ratings from Google Places; national companies' websites checked directly. FMCSA holds no service areas, so local movers are Chicago's; movers working only inside IL are licensed by the state and not listed here.

Why People Love Uptown

Where this area scores highest.

Parks & Green Space

Great Dining

Nightlife

Walkable Streets

Easy Transit

Schools Close By

Explore Uptown

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The Green Mill

Fat Cat

Montrose Point Bird Sanctuary

The Reservoir

Neighborhood Intelligence™

Above Average

#14 of 77 in Chicago

Very High confidence

Safety57/100

Attractions55/100

Data confidence91/100

Safety score

5.7 /10

Moderate Relative Risk

• 9% less crime than the city average
• Down 6% over the last year
• Watch for: criminal sexual assault, sex offense

Full neighborhood report How we calculate this score

Safety data through 2026-10-23.

Crime Snapshot

Compared to the Chicago average, per resident.

Overall Crime

-9%

Lower

Violent Crime

-21%

Lower

Property Crime

+3%

Higher

Crime trend (incidents per month, last 12 months)

Official police incident data.

Compare Uptown

Put Uptown beside other Chicago neighborhoods.

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Walkability & Lifestyle

Walkability

93/100

Walker's Paradise

Dining & Food

89/100

Very Good

Nightlife

90/100

Excellent

Parks & Outdoors

78/100

Good

Transit Access

82/100

Very Good

Family

47/100

Limited

Walkability93/100

Dining & Food89/100

Nightlife90/100

Parks & Outdoors78/100

Transit Access82/100

Family47/100

Walk and transit scores from Walk Score; the rest from MySitti's neighborhood scores.

Pros & Cons

Crime down 6% over the last year
Walker's Paradise (Walk Score 93)
Strong transit (82/100)
Great dining
Vibrant nightlife

Higher cost of living (rent 14% above the city median)
Elevated criminal sexual assault risk

Drawn from the scores, crime record and rents on this page.

Quick Facts

Location: Chicago, IL
ZIP Codes: 60640, 60613
Area: 2.33 sq mi
Population: 52,674
Median Home Price: $319,000
Median Rent: $2,050/mo
Neighborhood Score: 73 / 100
Relative Risk: Moderate Relative Risk

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Uptown

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Public Schools

Private Schools

Higher Education

Day Care & Early Learning

Care & Essentials Near Uptown

Local & National Moving Companies

Local Moving Companies

National and Interstate Moving Companies

Moving Containers and Freight Services

Why People Love Uptown

Explore Uptown

Neighborhood Intelligence™

Crime Snapshot

Compare Uptown

Walkability & Lifestyle

Pros & Cons

Quick Facts

Schools & Day Care in Uptown