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1561 N Wells St #2F, Chicago, IL 60610, USA|Near North Side
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Property Overview
Set in a vibrant Old Town location near restaurants, shops, and transit, the condo offers a practical layout with in‑unit laundry and modern finishes. It’s great for residents who value walkability, nightlife, and easy downtown access, as well as those seeking a low‑maintenance home with urban conveniences. Notable features such as updated interiors, use of space, and proximity to amenities enhance both everyday living and long‑term appeal.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Central heat
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Great for
Eco living
Social life
Pet owners
Amenities for 1561 N Wells St #2F, Near North Side
Apartment Amenities
| Dryer | Forced Air |
| Freezer | Hardwood Floor |
| Tile | Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Range/Oven |
| Refrigerator |
Tech
| Wired For Internet |
Building
| Cats OK | Intercom |
| Sewage |
Services
| Garbage | Recycling |
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One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 1561 N Wells St #2F
Sweet deal!
This listing is 17% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Near North Side.
Property Id: 2534270 Beautifully updated 1 bed, 1 bath apartment located on one of Old Town's best streets. This bright and airy unit features an open-concept layout with incredible natural light throughout. The kitchen has been tastefully renovated with modern finishes and stainless steel appliances, while the updated bathroom offers a clean, contemporary feel. Just steps from some of Chicago's best restaurants, shops, and entertainment, this is city living at its finest in one of the most walkable and charming neighborhoods.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 1561 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Central heat
- This address offers a climate controlled environment
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 4 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No covered parking
- Garage or covered parking isn't listed as an amenity here
Address details
| Neighborhood | Near North Side |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60610 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Near North Side
1-bedroom apartments at 1561 N Wells St #2F cost about 17% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Near North Side
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,337 |
| July 2024 | $2,354 |
| August 2024 | $2,210 |
| September 2024 | $2,235 |
| October 2024 | $2,200 |
| November 2024 | $2,118 |
| December 2024 | $1,961 |
| January 2025 | $1,932 |
| February 2025 | $1,991 |
| March 2025 | $2,036 |
| April 2025 | $2,050 |
| May 2025 | $2,040 |
| June 2025 | $2,012 |
| July 2025 | $2,172 |
| August 2025 | $2,064 |
| September 2025 | $1,986 |
| October 2025 | $1,940 |
| November 2025 | $1,952 |
| December 2025 | $1,950 |
| January 2026 | $1,997 |
| February 2026 | $2,041 |
| March 2026 | $2,232 |
| April 2026 | $2,219 |
| May 2026 | $2,253 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $2,972 |
| July 2024 | $2,847 |
| August 2024 | $2,825 |
| September 2024 | $2,793 |
| October 2024 | $2,729 |
| November 2024 | $2,619 |
| December 2024 | $2,452 |
| January 2025 | $2,472 |
| February 2025 | $2,497 |
| March 2025 | $2,561 |
| April 2025 | $2,644 |
| May 2025 | $2,724 |
| June 2025 | $2,829 |
| July 2025 | $2,881 |
| August 2025 | $2,807 |
| September 2025 | $2,699 |
| October 2025 | $2,662 |
| November 2025 | $2,545 |
| December 2025 | $2,592 |
| January 2026 | $2,646 |
| February 2026 | $2,661 |
| March 2026 | $2,789 |
| April 2026 | $2,903 |
| May 2026 | $2,935 |
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Can I afford to live at 1561 N Wells St #2F?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 months ago | $2,400 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,850 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,700 | Studio | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,795 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 1561 N Wells St #2F
Manierre Elementary School
1420 n hudson ave
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Rudolph Elementary Learning Center
1628 w washington blvd
chicago, IL, 60612
PK, K-7Public
C+
Chicago Commons Guadalupano Family Center
1814 s paulina ave
chicago, IL, 60608
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Near North Side | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 1561 N Wells St #2F
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 1561 N Wells St #2F, Chicago
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
9/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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Philz Coffee
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Starbucks
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Pinipico Brazilian Caf+
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Cocoa + Co
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Dunkin'
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Woodie's Flat
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Benchmark
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Burtons Place
1447 N Wells St
80 Proof
1500 N Wells St
Foxtrot Market
1562 N Wells St
La Fournette
1547 N Wells St
Old Town Oil
1543 N Wells St
The Spice House
1512 N Wells St
Sweet Vegan Bakes
409 W North Ave
Chicago Health Foods
22 W Maple St
Konisan
1531 N Wells St
Lg's Bar
1525 N Wells St
Kamehachi
1531 N Wells St
Woodie's Flat
1535 N Wells St
Bob's Pizza
1512 N La Salle Dr
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