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Highlights

  • Very large living room
  • Off street private lot parking

Location

628 Franklin St, Galena, IL 61036, USA
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Property Overview

628 Franklin St earns a strong overall score, combining competitive value, solid amenities, and a highly convenient location. It also stands out for work-from-home living, with high-speed internet, a quiet setting, large windows for natural light, a very large living room, and off-street private lot parking.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 628 Franklin St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 628 Franklin St 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

  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath900 sqftNice second floor 2 bedroom secure unit located just up the road from downtown Galena. This unit has off street private lot parking. Unit features a very large living room and lots of windows for plenty of natural light. Tenants are responsible for; gas, electric, and internet/communications. City services included. Dogs and Cats are welcome but need pre approval by leasing agent before signed lease agreement. Service animals welcome free of charge, other pets need pre approval. Pets need to be register with local city and properly vaccinated. There is no pet deposit but there is a monthly rent increase of $50 per pet.

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Amenities for 628 Franklin St

Apartment Amenities

Trash

Appliances

OvenOven/Stove
RangeRefrigerator

Building

Cats OKWater/Sewer
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

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About 628 Franklin St

HomeApartments in Galena 628 Franklin St

Nice second floor 2 bedroom secure unit located just up the road from downtown Galena. This unit has off street private lot parking. Unit features a very large living room and lots of windows for plenty of natural light. Tenants are responsible for; gas, electric, and internet/communications. City services included. Dogs and Cats are welcome but need pre approval by leasing agent before signed lease agreement. Service animals welcome free of charge, other pets need pre approval. Pets need to be register with local city and properly vaccinated. There is no pet deposit but there is a monthly rent increase of $50 per pet.


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 Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 628 Franklin St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 628 Franklin St 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 628 Franklin St
Price·10A 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.
628 Franklin St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
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.
628 Franklin St 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, 628 Franklin St 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.
628 Franklin St 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 628 Franklin St does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
628 Franklin St provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

628 Franklin St is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • Quiet environment with little noise pollution

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 628 Franklin St compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
No in-unit dishwasher
Dishwashers aren't available

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Rent trends in Galena

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Galena
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Galena
MonthMedian Rent
February 2026$1,545
March 2026$1,595
April 2026$1,162
May 2026$1,100

Schools near 628 Franklin St

Galena Primary School

219 kelly ln

galena, IL, 61036

PK, K-4Public
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Neighborhood

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Galena near 628 Franklin St

Walking

4/10
Fewer daily needs are within walking distance (unless you’re up for a challenge).

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

0/10
FYI, there are little to no public transit options within walking distance.

Points of interest for 628 Franklin St, Galena

Groceries

7/10
Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping

5/10
Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes

3/10
Some cafés within a short drive

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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