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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Ceiling fans
- Peaceful living
- Cozy apartments
Location
626 W Stratford Pl, Chicago, IL 60657, USA|Lakeview
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Property Overview
626 W. STRATFORD offers cozy apartments with hardwood floors and ceiling fans, creating a comfortable, peaceful living environment. With an expert rating of 8.5/10 and strong subscores for price, amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, it delivers excellent overall value and convenience. The property is also well-situated for pet friendliness, with multiple nearby pet services, supplies, and a dog park.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $2,297 /mo | 1 unit available | Immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of Lakeview, where community thrives and excitement awaits at every corner. Nestled within this dynamic neighborhood, 622 W Stratford beckons with a range of 1 and 3 bedroom apartments designed to embrace comfort and convenience. Step into your cozy sanctuary, where hardwood floors, mirrored closet doors, and ceiling fans create an ambiance of warmth and tranquility. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or preparing for the adventures ahead, these thoughtfully appointed spaces cater to your every need with effortless grace. Venture outside and discover the eclectic charm of North Broadway, where a tapestry of locally-owned shops and restaurants awaits. From the tantalizing aromas of Wake and Bakery to the vibrant energy of Rocks, El Mariachi, Sugar Blow, Kit Kat Lounge, and Pancake House, culinary delights abound at every turn. And for those seeking to stay active, nearby gym options like Planet Fitness and Quad Gym offer the perfect opportunity to stay fit and energized. Experience the perfect fusion of residential tranquility and city living as you explore the bustling streets of Lakeview, where every day brings new adventures and cherished memories. Schedule an appointment today and discover the unparalleled charm of 622 W Stratford Place. Your new home awaits amidst the vibrant tapestry of Lakeview living. |
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Amenities for 626 W. STRATFORD
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Granite/Quartz Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Heating | In Unit W/D |
| Separate Dining Room | Window Blinds |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
Grounds
| Storage |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
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
| Units | 6 |
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About 626 W. STRATFORD
Immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of Lakeview, where community thrives and excitement awaits at every corner. Nestled within this dynamic neighborhood, 622 W Stratford beckons with a range of 1 and 3 bedroom apartments designed to embrace comfort and convenience. Step into your cozy sanctuary, where hardwood floors, mirrored closet doors, and ceiling fans create an ambiance of warmth and tranquility. Whether you're unwinding after a long day or preparing for the adventures ahead, these thoughtfully appointed spaces cater to your every need with effortless grace. Venture outside and discover the eclectic charm of North Broadway, where a tapestry of locally-owned shops and restaurants awaits. From the tantalizing aromas of Wake and Bakery to the vibrant energy of Rocks, El Mariachi, Sugar Blow, Kit Kat Lounge, and Pancake House, culinary delights abound at every turn. And for those seeking to stay active, nearby gym options like Planet Fitness and Quad Gym offer the perfect opportunity to stay fit and energized. Experience the perfect fusion of residential tranquility and city living as you explore the bustling streets of Lakeview, where every day brings new adventures and cherished memories. Schedule an appointment today and discover the unparalleled charm of 622 W Stratford Place. Your new home awaits amidst the vibrant tapestry of Lakeview living.
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.5
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 626 W. STRATFORD is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 626 W. STRATFORD has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
626 W. STRATFORD stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
626 W. STRATFORD goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 626 W. STRATFORD receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
626 W. STRATFORD is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·7A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust 626 W. STRATFORD to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
626 W. STRATFORD is great for:
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 626 W. STRATFORD compares to other nearby properties.
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Lakeview
1-bedroom apartments at 626 W. STRATFORD cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Lakeview
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| November 2024 | $1,568 |
| December 2024 | $1,501 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,520 |
| April 2025 | $1,512 |
| May 2025 | $1,502 |
| June 2025 | $1,531 |
| July 2025 | $1,580 |
| August 2025 | $1,516 |
| September 2025 | $1,473 |
| October 2025 | $1,495 |
| November 2025 | $1,520 |
| December 2025 | $1,495 |
| January 2026 | $1,496 |
| February 2026 | $1,516 |
| March 2026 | $1,657 |
| April 2026 | $1,637 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,482 |
| June 2024 | $1,493 |
| July 2024 | $1,532 |
| August 2024 | $1,495 |
| September 2024 | $1,495 |
| October 2024 | $1,467 |
| November 2024 | $1,473 |
| December 2024 | $1,483 |
| January 2025 | $1,448 |
| February 2025 | $1,485 |
| March 2025 | $1,492 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,498 |
| June 2025 | $1,540 |
| July 2025 | $1,506 |
| August 2025 | $1,460 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| October 2025 | $1,450 |
| November 2025 | $1,416 |
| December 2025 | $1,434 |
| January 2026 | $1,479 |
| February 2026 | $1,519 |
| March 2026 | $1,585 |
| April 2026 | $1,595 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 626 W. STRATFORD
The Nettelhorst School
3252 n broadway st
chicago, IL, 60657
PK, K-8Public
A-
Skinner North Elementary School
640 w scott st
chicago, IL, 60610
K-8Public
A-
Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center
160 w wendell st
chicago, IL, 60610
PK, K-8Public
C+
North River Elementary School
4416 n troy st
chicago, IL, 60625
PK, K-8Public
C+
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
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Neighborhood
Lakeview | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 626 W Stratford Pl
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 626 W Stratford Pl, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
1/10
Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
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