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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Spacious bedrooms
  • Open concept living room and kitchen
  • Tree lined street
  • Laundry in unit
  • Bright white quartz countertops

Location

1217 West Wellington Avenue #1F, Chicago, IL 60657, USA|Lakeview
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(844) 326-7387 ext. 8876

Property Overview

1217 W Wellington Ave enjoys a stellar Zumper Expert Rating of 9.1, indicating its desirability for renters. The property excels with an amenities rating of 10, featuring modern stainless steel appliances and spacious, bright interiors. Its prime location is complemented by excellent nearby schools, abundant fitness options, and pet-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for a diverse range of lifestyles.

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

9.1
Excellent
1217 W Wellington Ave 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Wellness

Floor plans

1F3 bed2 bath1,400 sqft$4,120 /moTop Quality, Newly Rehabbed 3bed+BONUS/2bath 2-Story in Lakeview East! Available 7/1 @ $4,120 Call/txt: 872-204-6119 Features: • No expense spared! Bright White Quartz Countertops – White Oak Hardwood Floors – Stainless Steel Appliances – 42” Custom Kitchen Cabinets – LOTS of Counter Space • PRIVATE USE front patio accessible from either 1st or 2nd floors • Spacious Bedrooms can host king size bed or serve as large office / rec room • BONUS area perfect as working space, workout room, den, child play area, etc. • Custom Tiled Bathrooms: ensuite w/ master bedroom and Modern full bath on 1st floor • Open Concept living room and kitchen with HIGH ceilings • Secured, Gated Entry with walkout from 1st and 2nd floors • Laundry In unit with TONS of extra storage in addition to Large Closets w/ Shelving • Beautiful Natural Light & Tree Lined Street • Digital Central Heat and A/C • Reserved, On-Site Parking Space Available No Security Deposit Required, small move-in fee only! Pet Friendly Professionally Managed Building Neighborhood: • Close to Whole Foods Market, Jewel-Osco, and Costco • Less than 1 mile from Wrigley Field, theaters, music venues, shops, restaurants, and nightlife • ~4min Walk to Wellington, ~8min to Diversey, ~9min to Belmont (Brown, Purple, Red Lines) • Surrounded by 5 parks: Wrightwood Park, Lincoln Park, Zoo, and Nature Museum (less than 2 miles) • Located on Residential Street with permit street parking or parking spot in back of unit Call/Text Alex for showings: 872-204-6119

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Amenities for 1217 W Wellington Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanCentral Heat
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OK

Grounds

Assigned ParkingOutdoor Space
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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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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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.
9.1
/10
Excellent
1217 W Wellington Ave 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 Amenities and Price, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 1217 W Wellington Ave
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.
1217 W Wellington Ave 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·10A 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.
1217 W Wellington Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1217 W Wellington Ave 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·9A 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.
1217 W Wellington Ave has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

1217 W Wellington Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 10 pet grooming services nearby
  • 30 pet supply stores near the property

Wellness

  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air
  • 67 sports facilities (like tennis courts) 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 1217 W Wellington Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 4 miles away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

3-bedroom apartments at 1217 W Wellington Ave cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Lakeview.

Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Lakeview
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,627
March 2024$1,926
April 2024$1,745
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
A table of studio rental data trends in Lakeview
MonthMedian Rent
February 2024$1,325
March 2024$1,312
April 2024$1,367
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

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$164,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $164,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,120.
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Schools near 1217 W Wellington Ave

Tubman Elementary School

2851 n seminary ave

chicago, IL, 60657

PK, K-8Public
B+

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+

Kellman Corporate Community Elementary School

3030 w arthington st

chicago, IL, 60612

PK, K-8Public
C-
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Neighborhood

Lakeview | Chicago, IL

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

Getting around Chicago near 1217 West Wellington Avenue #1F

Walking

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

Driving

4/10
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

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1217 West Wellington Avenue #1F, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
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

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

Explore the area around 1217 West Wellington Avenue #1F

South Loop Market
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Julie's Deli
Fresh Stop Inc
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Whole Foods Market
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Jewel-Osco
2940 N Ashland Ave

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