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Highlights
- Spacious apartments
- Vibrant location
- Classic style
- Modern comforts
- Cat-friendly
Location
629 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, USA|Lakeview
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Property Overview
629 W. Cornelia offers spacious, classic-style apartments in a vibrant location with modern comforts and a cat-friendly setup. It scores highly overall, with especially strong marks for value, amenities, and location, and stands out for its competitive pricing and nearby pet resources.
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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Central heat
- Extra storage
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 700 sqft | $2,847 /mo | 1 unit available | Looking for a cat-friendly apartment? Looking to live near Lake Michigan? The apartments for rent at 629 W Cornelia have both and more! Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, Chicagoans can choose from 1-3 bedroom apartments, which offer plenty of space for you and your loved ones. You’ll find mirrored closet doors, hardwood floors, dishwashers, in-unit washer/dryers*, quartz coutnertops, bike storage, and a secured entry. But what’s most exciting about these Lakeview apartments is the proximity to what Chicago has to offer. Walk to Boystown for nightlife at Roscoe's Tavern, Scarlett, Sidetrack, or Replay. Take a stroll to Wrigleyville and visit Wrigley Field, or run along the Lakefront Trail! Jewel-Osco is walking distance away for easy grocery shopping, ROCKS Lakeview for a drink around the corner, Milt’s Barbecue for the Perplexed, Starbucks and more. Make 629 W Cornelia your home in Lakeview. |
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Amenities for 629 W. CORNELIA
Apartment Amenities
| Ceiling Fan | Central Heat |
| Heating | Hot Water |
| In Unit W/D |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stove |
Building
| Bike Storage | Cats OK |
| Controlled Access | Storage Lockers |
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 | 7 |
|---|
About 629 W. CORNELIA
Looking for a cat-friendly apartment? Looking to live near Lake Michigan? The apartments for rent at 629 W Cornelia have both and more! Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, Chicagoans can choose from 1-3 bedroom apartments, which offer plenty of space for you and your loved ones. You’ll find mirrored closet doors, hardwood floors, dishwashers, in-unit washer/dryers*, quartz coutnertops, bike storage, and a secured entry. But what’s most exciting about these Lakeview apartments is the proximity to what Chicago has to offer. Walk to Boystown for nightlife at Roscoe's Tavern, Scarlett, Sidetrack, or Replay. Take a stroll to Wrigleyville and visit Wrigley Field, or run along the Lakefront Trail! Jewel-Osco is walking distance away for easy grocery shopping, ROCKS Lakeview for a drink around the corner, Milt’s Barbecue for the Perplexed, Starbucks and more. Make 629 W Cornelia your home in Lakeview.
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.
9.0
/10
Excellent629 W. CORNELIA is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
629 W. CORNELIA 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.
629 W. CORNELIA goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bike storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 629 W. CORNELIA 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.
629 W. CORNELIA 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·8A 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.
Anyone looking for quality at a great value will find 629 W. CORNELIA to be an attractive option. Renters can also rely on this rental to provide them with accurate information they need to find the living experience they desire.
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.
629 W. CORNELIA 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 629 W. CORNELIA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Central heat
- Climate controlled environment
- Extra storage
- In-unit features
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 5 photos available for this property
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Lakeview
2-bedroom apartments at 629 W. CORNELIA cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.
Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Lakeview
Chicago
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $1,450 |
| 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 |
| May 2026 | $1,638 |
| June 2026 | $1,648 |
| July 2026 | $1,608 |
| August 2026 | $1,573 |
| September 2026 | $1,528 |
| October 2026 | $1,502 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 629 W Cornelia Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$113,880/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $113,880 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,847.
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Schools near 629 W. CORNELIA
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
Neighborhood
Lakeview | Chicago, IL
Getting around Chicago near 629 W Cornelia Ave
Walking
10/10
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
7/10
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 629 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
9/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
10/10
Exceptional variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional 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
10/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk
Explore the area around 629 W Cornelia Ave
Jewel-Osco
3531 N Broadway St
Online Best Organic Grocery Shopping Store Mirchimasalay
3450 N Lake Shore Dr
3600 Commissary
3600 N Lake Shore Dr
Whole Foods Market
3640 N Halsted St
Citi Food Mart
3355 N Clark St
Wear Moi LLC
3352 N Broadway St
Cram Fashion Inc
3331 N Broadway St
DBF Lola & Bowie Pim Creative
3335 N Broadway St
Zeglio Custom Clothiers Broadway
3245 N Broadway St
Platinum Dry Cleaners
3707 N Broadway St
Starbucks
3358 N Broadway St
Wired Coffee Bar
3508 N Broadway St
Starbucks
3531 N Broadway St
Stan's Donuts
3300 N Broadway St
Roggenart European Bakery Bistro & Cafe
3500 N Halsted St
Jacqueline's
3420 N Broadway St
The Closet
3325 N Broadway St
Joe's on Broadway
3563 N Broadway St
Replay Beer & Bourbon
3439 N Halsted St
Progress Bar Chicago
3359 N Halsted St
Roggenart European Bakery Bistro & Cafe
3500 N Halsted St
Chicago Sugar Daddy Patisserie
3243 N Broadway St
GNC
3206 North Broadway
Our Dailey Bread, PLLC
3712 N Broadway St
Maison Marcel
3114 N Broadway St
Playground
Wendt Playlot
Belmont Harbor Dog Beach
Space Park
Dog Park
Crab King Cajun Boil & Bar-Chicago
3443 N Broadway St
Rocks Lakeview
3463 N Broadway St
Si-Pie Pizzeria
3477 N Broadway St
Si Pi Pizzeria
3477 N Broadway St
Smoothie King
3479 N Broadway St
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