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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious walk-in closets
  • Floor to ceiling windows
  • Quartz counters
  • Custom cabinets
  • In-unit washer & dryer
  • Luxury living

Location

1212 N Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60622, USA|West Town
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Management

Guardian Properties

Leasing office

(561) 232-2992

Property Overview

1212 North Paulina Street earns a strong overall impression with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by standout scores for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness. Its notable features include spacious walk-in closets, floor-to-ceiling windows, quartz counters, custom cabinets, and an in-unit washer and dryer, while the photos and nearby pet-friendly and work-from-home resources add to its appeal.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1212 North Paulina Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 North Paulina Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Eco-friendly trash disposal
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

3 Bed 2 Bath (88)3 bed2 bath1,300 sqft$4,550 /mo1 unit available3bed/2bath luxury living in the heart of Wicker Park. Apartment features high-end design and features including Chef's Bosch appliances, double oven, multiple sinks, quartz counters and custom cabinets. Spacious and bright living area with floor to ceiling windows and oak hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom offers spacious walk-in closets with on-suite bath w/ double sink vanities. In-unit washer & dryer, Large 175 sf private deck. Parking is additional. Available now!

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Amenities for 1212 North Paulina Street

Apartment Amenities

In Unit DryerTrash
Water

Appliances

DishwasherIn Unit Washer
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave

Tech

Internet

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Grounds

Assigned Parking
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Property details

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About 1212 North Paulina Street

HomeApartments in ChicagoWest Town 1212 North Paulina Street

3bed/2bath luxury living in the heart of Wicker Park. Apartment features high-end design and features including Chef's Bosch appliances, double oven, multiple sinks, quartz counters and custom cabinets. Spacious and bright living area with floor to ceiling windows and oak hardwood floors throughout. Master bedroom offers spacious walk-in closets with on-suite bath w/ double sink vanities. In-unit washer & dryer, Large 175 sf private deck. Parking is additional. Available now!


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 1212 North Paulina Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1212 North Paulina Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1212 North Paulina Street
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.
1212 North Paulina Street 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.
1212 North Paulina Street goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1212 North Paulina Street 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.
1212 North Paulina Street 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·6A 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 1212 North Paulina Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.

1212 North Paulina Street is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 8 pet grooming services nearby
  • 31 pet supply stores near the property
  • 4 dog parks within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 6 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 2 internet service provider options nearby

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 1212 North Paulina Street compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this property

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Rent trends in West Town

3-bedroom apartments at 1212 North Paulina Street cost about 28% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in West Town.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
West Town
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,590
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
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,691
July 2026$1,658
August 2026$1,650
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,700
A table of studio rental data trends in West Town
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,995
November 2024$2,039
December 2024$1,888
January 2025$1,838
February 2025$1,826
March 2025$1,881
April 2025$1,931
May 2025$1,988
June 2025$2,039
July 2025$2,019
August 2025$2,011
September 2025$2,016
October 2025$1,990
November 2025$2,028
December 2025$2,028
January 2026$2,028
February 2026$2,026
March 2026$2,139
April 2026$2,194
May 2026$2,252
June 2026$2,208
July 2026$2,098
August 2026$2,191
September 2026$2,209
October 2026$2,152

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$182,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $182,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,550.
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Schools near 1212 North Paulina Street

Pritzker Elementary School

2009 w schiller st

chicago, IL, 60622

PK, K-8Public
A-

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+

Ruben Salazar Bilingual Center

160 w wendell st

chicago, IL, 60610

PK, K-8Public
C+

Chicago Commons Nia Family Center

744 n monticello ave

chicago, IL, 60624

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

West Town | 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 1212 N Paulina St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 1212 N Paulina St, Chicago

Groceries

10/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' 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

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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