5567 W Van Buren St Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Apr 16, 2026

Thinking about renting at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments in Northwest Chicago? Rent here runs From $1,900, and renters insurance adds about $22/mo. Below we break down which carriers are cheapest for this building and what the lease actually requires.

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5567 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60644

Northwest Chicago

Built 1925 3 stories 3 units
3.1/5 ·18 reviews Google
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From $1,900 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,922
Base Rent $1,900
Est. Renters Insurance $22/mo

Renters Insurance at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1925 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 3028/100K (92% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$22

Est. Monthly

$269

Est. Annual

$21

With Discounts/mo

$15

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $11/mo $134/yr
USAA $13/mo $150/yr
State Farm $17/mo $201/yr
Progressive $18/mo $217/yr
Safeco $18/mo $217/yr
Travelers $20/mo $234/yr
Allstate $21/mo $251/yr
Nationwide $21/mo $251/yr
Farmers $22/mo $267/yr
Liberty Mutual $25/mo $301/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Security cameras
-5%
Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Chicago.

Chicago property crime rate

3,028

per 100K residents

92% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
237 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,111 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
680 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments also has on-site security features (Video patrol, Security cameras) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Chicago (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Safety Concerns Common topic

On-Site Security

Video patrol Security cameras

Flood Risk

Standard renters insurance does not cover flood damage. FEMA maps every property into a flood zone — here's what that means for 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Pets Fees

Pet Deposit

Charged per pet.

Free

One-Time Pet Fee

Charged per pet.

$200

Monthly Pet Fee

Charged per pet.

Free

Parking Fees

Parking Fee

Charged per vehicle.

$65 / mo

Amenities

Community Features

Laundry Facilities 24 Hour Access Trash Pickup - Curbside Recycling Walk-Up

Floor Plan Amenities

Washer/Dryer Hookup Air Conditioning Heating Tub/Shower Microwave Refrigerator Hardwood Floors Dining Room Deck

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Dogs Allowed
$200 Fee
30 lb Weight Limit

About 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments

Year Built: 1925
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 3
Phone: (708) 919-3293

From the property listing:

Huge spacious 1800 Sq. Ft apartment with 3 Bedroom + 4th Bonus Room. 1 Bathroom, huge living room for great entertainment. Dining Room. Hardwood floors, laundry room with coin operated machine on premises. Outdoor back wooden deck. Washer dryer hookup inside unit. Smart security cameras 24/7. Close to 290 expressway and bus stop! Credit and background check required with anyone 18+ and credit score must be 620 and up. Requires at least $5000 monthly income at least two years of payments to previous residence and employment of at least 2 years.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $22/month ($269/year). 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments has security features that qualify for discounts — with those applied, you could pay as little as $21/month. For context, the statewide average is $15/month, so this building is above average.
What will I actually pay per month at 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments?
Plan for about $1,922/month all-in. That's base rent (From $1,900), plus roughly $22/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments allow pets?
Yes, 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Dogs Allowed. $200 Fee. 30 lb Weight Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments?
Property crime in Chicago runs noticeably higher than the national average — 3,028 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 237/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find video patrol, security cameras — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does 5567 W Van Buren St Apartments offer?
There are 2 floor plans to choose from, spanning 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom layouts. Rent ranges from From $1,900. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.

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