Quick answer
One-bedrooms start at $1,329 at Times Square and $1,760 at Buena Shores — Times Square is the cheaper entry point. Times Square lists 9 homes (9 available now); Buena Shores lists 5 (5 available now). Times Square charges a one-time pet fee of $250. Buena Shores charges a $75 application fee and a $300 one-time pet fee plus $30–$50/mo pet rent.
How we get these numbers
Gathered: every figure on this page comes from IQ Realtors's own rental database of real, currently listed homes in professionally managed Chicago buildings — the same verified data behind our search.
Verified: rents, availability and move-in specials are checked against each building's official leasing sources. Fees are published only where a verified fee sheet is on file — and where one is not, the page says so instead of guessing.
Fresh: this page was generated November 13, 2026 from that data, and pages are rebuilt as the underlying rents and specials change — the generation date is the freshness stamp.
Times Square and Buena Shores are both professionally managed buildings in Lakeview — two towers a renter here is most likely to cross-shop. This is the side-by-side, from IQ Realtors's verified rental data.
How do rents compare at Times Square and Buena Shores?
| Building | Homes listed | Available now | From | Rent range | Average rent | Sq ft range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One-bedrooms | ||||||
| Times Square | 6 | 6 | $1,329 | $1,329–$1,610 | $1,497 | 375–415 |
| Buena Shores | 2 | 2 | $1,760 | $1,760 | $1,760 | — |
| Two-bedrooms | ||||||
| Times Square | 3 | 3 | $2,044 | $2,044–$2,199 | $2,141 | 900–1,060 |
| Buena Shores | 2 | 2 | $1,975 | $1,975–$2,010 | $1,993 | — |
| Three-bedrooms | ||||||
| Times Square | No three-bedroom homes with published rents in the current feed. | |||||
| Buena Shores | 1 | 1 | $2,420 | $2,420 | $2,420 | — |
The buildings side by side
| Times Square | Buena Shores | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 869 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, Chicago | 833 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613, Chicago |
| Neighborhood | Lakeview | Lakeview |
| Homes listed | 9 | 5 |
| Available now | 9 | 5 |
| Current special | — | — |
| Fees & utilities | One-time pet fee $250. Only this figure is published on the management company’s official property page — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per TLC Management’s official property page, checked November 2026.) | Application fee $75. Pet fee $300 one-time + pet rent of $30/mo for one pet or $50/mo for two, pet limit 2. Parking: covered $200/mo · uncovered $175/mo. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing and Group Fox’s official pricing page, checked November 2026.) |
| Parking (building summary) | — | Covered $200/mo · uncovered $175/mo (per Group Fox’s official pricing page) |
| Pets | — | Dogs & cats OK; $300 one-time fee; 100 lb combined limit |
| Laundry | — | Shared |
| Transit | 🚇 Sheridan (Red Line) · 12 min · 🚌 36, 151 | 🚇 Sheridan (Red Line) · 14 min · 🚌 135, 148, 36, 151, 136, 146, 78 |
| Walk / Transit / Bike Score | 92 / 82 / 87 | 91 / 81 / 93 |
| Year built | — | 1968 |
| Amenity highlights | — | Fitness center |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a one-bedroom, Times Square or Buena Shores?
One-bedrooms start at $1,329 at Times Square (6 homes, averaging $1,497) and $1,760 at Buena Shores (2 homes, averaging $1,760), so Times Square has the lower entry price.
Which is cheaper for a two-bedroom, Times Square or Buena Shores?
Two-bedrooms start at $2,044 at Times Square and $1,975 at Buena Shores; Buena Shores starts lower. Averages: $2,141 at Times Square, $1,993 at Buena Shores.
How many homes are available now at Times Square and Buena Shores?
Times Square has 9 of its 9 listed homes available now; Buena Shores has 5 of 5. Dated availability for the rest is shown on IQ Realtors.
What are the fees at Times Square and Buena Shores?
Times Square: One-time pet fee $250. Only this figure is published on the management company’s official property page — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per TLC Management’s official property page, checked November 2026.) Buena Shores: Application fee $75. Pet fee $300 one-time + pet rent of $30/mo for one pet or $50/mo for two, pet limit 2. Parking: covered $200/mo · uncovered $175/mo. (Per the building’s RentCafe listing and Group Fox’s official pricing page, checked November 2026.)
Where are Times Square and Buena Shores located?
Both buildings are in Lakeview, Chicago: Times Square at 869 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613 and Buena Shores at 833 W Buena Ave, Chicago, IL 60613.
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