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    • 626 Wellington

    626 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

    Located in Lake View, Chicago zip code 60657

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    Apartment building
    Cats only
    Shared laundry
    16–unit building
    650–2,100 sqft
    1–4 bedrooms
    1–2 bathrooms

    What's special

    Large rear garden unit in lovely 1890's Victorian Brownstone. Updated flooring (hardwood and ceramic), oak kitchen cabinets and newer appliances (including dishwasher!) in the large, eat-in kitchen, 14 by 18 foot living room/dining room combo. 10 by 12 foot bedroom with spacious closets. White, tile bath. Private outdoor area, just outside back door. Walk to Red or Brown Line stations, several bus routes nearby. Lakefront bike and running paths are 3 blocks away..... Starbucks, gym, Mariano's all steps away... Shared private laundry with one other apartment lovely landscaped back yard with a secured bike rack. INCLUDES HEAT AND COOKING GAS! Cats OK. $300 for one or $500 for two. A one time move in fee of $500 for one person or $800 for two people.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry In Building

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan: Ceiling Fans
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Building Wired For Cable
    Other
    • Backyard
    • Bike Rack
    • Cooking Gas
    • Private Back Porch
    • Window Blinds

    Neighborhood: Lake View

    Areas of interest

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    Building Location

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Nettelhorst Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.4 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    9/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10
    Alcott College Prep
    Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles
    10/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    Student Progress Rating
    9/10
    Harriet Tubman Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.6 miles
    8/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    8/10
    Student Progress Rating
    7/10

    Living in Chicago

    • Outdoor Activities
      The Lakefront Trail, Belmont Harbor, and nearby Lincoln Park offer room for shoreline walks and bike rides.
    • Dining Scene
      Restaurants and cafes cluster along Clark, Broadway, and Southport avenues.
    • Transit Access
      CTA Red, Brown, and Purple line stations and frequent buses provide connections across Chicago.
    • Historic Area
      Wrigley Field and the neighborhood’s established lakefront streets give Lake View a distinctive sense of place.

    Lake View stretches along Chicago’s North Side beside Lake Michigan, with a mix of busy commercial streets, residential blocks, and shoreline paths. The lake moderates summer heat and brings brisk, cold winters. The neighborhood’s defining outdoor spaces include the Lakefront Trail, Belmont Harbor, and Lincoln Park’s northern reaches, with beaches, parkland, and places to walk or bike. Dining and coffee options line Clark, Broadway, and Southport avenues, while neighborhood shops and the Southport Corridor add a smaller-scale shopping scene. Music venues and bars bring evening activity, and Wrigley Field is a prominent landmark near the neighborhood’s northern edge. Lake View has roots in Chicago’s early lakefront development. The CTA Red, Brown, and Purple lines, buses, and bike routes connect it with other parts of the city. For Lake View, the median rent is $2,488 per month, with a typical range of $950 to $40,000.

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    Frequently asked questions

    Where is 626 Wellington located, and what is the neighborhood like?

    626 Wellington is located at 626 W Wellington Ave in Lake View, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Intelligentsia Coffee, Sushi+ Rotary Sushi Bar, and Starbucks.

    What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?

    Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Lake View neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,488 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.

    What schools are assigned to 626 Wellington?

    The schools assigned to 626 Wellington include Nettelhorst Elementary School, Alcott College Prep, and Harriet Tubman Elementary School.

    What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 626 Wellington?

    626 Wellington is located near 3 grocery stores, including Mariano's Fresh Market (0.1 miles) and The Fresh Market (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including Foursided Card + Gift, are approximately 0.1 miles away.

    What hospitals and medical facilities are near 626 Wellington?

    The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 626 Wellington include Illinois Masonic Medical Offices (0.2 miles away), Chicago Spine and Sports (0.4 miles away), and Walgreens (0.5 miles away).

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