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742 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA|River North
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Property Overview
Located in a vibrant area, this property offers proximity to top-rated schools, with the nearest high school just 0.38 miles away. It features a rich social scene, with 1,414 restaurants, 428 cultural venues, and 148 event hubs within a mile. The combination of educational resources and lively local amenities enhances its appeal.
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Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Great for
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About 742 N Wells St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in River North.
Centrally located in River North, this apartment is ideal for anyone looking to be in the middle of the action. Plenty of Restaurants and shopping nearby as well as public transportation.
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 742 N Wells St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.4 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 3 miles away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | River North |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60654 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in River North
2-bedroom apartments at 742 N Wells St cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
River North
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,950 |
| April 2024 | $2,662 |
| May 2024 | $2,648 |
| June 2024 | $2,764 |
| July 2024 | $2,862 |
| August 2024 | $2,702 |
| September 2024 | $2,706 |
| October 2024 | $2,704 |
| November 2024 | $2,621 |
| December 2024 | $2,508 |
| January 2025 | $2,470 |
| February 2025 | $2,498 |
| March 2025 | $2,508 |
| April 2025 | $2,495 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,550 |
| August 2025 | $2,491 |
| September 2025 | $2,419 |
| October 2025 | $2,402 |
| November 2025 | $2,428 |
| December 2025 | $2,348 |
| January 2026 | $2,436 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
| March 2026 | $2,550 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $5,441 |
| April 2024 | $4,669 |
| May 2024 | $4,450 |
| June 2024 | $4,982 |
| July 2024 | $4,427 |
| August 2024 | $4,106 |
| September 2024 | $3,896 |
| October 2024 | $3,850 |
| November 2024 | $3,832 |
| December 2024 | $4,132 |
| January 2025 | $4,230 |
| February 2025 | $3,864 |
| March 2025 | $4,018 |
| April 2025 | $4,006 |
| May 2025 | $4,379 |
| June 2025 | $4,536 |
| July 2025 | $4,645 |
| August 2025 | $4,167 |
| September 2025 | $4,127 |
| October 2025 | $3,914 |
| November 2025 | $3,967 |
| December 2025 | $3,699 |
| January 2026 | $3,699 |
| February 2026 | $4,075 |
| March 2026 | $4,240 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 742 N Wells St
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
William B Ogden Elementary School
24 w walton st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
B-
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
River North | Chicago, IL
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Lively and energetic
You’ll be in the heart of the action in this bustling and vibrant area with plenty of shopping, nightlife, and culture.
Getting around Chicago near 742 N Wells St
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
3/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 742 N Wells St, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
10/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very 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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Nuture Life
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