Luxury 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment on the second floor of a classic vintage brick building in Lakeview East, just off Broadway and less than a quarter mile from the lake. The unit was completely gut-renovated in 2024 (new electric, plumbing, mechanicals and windows), so it feels like a condo while keeping its vintage charm. The apartment features a foyer that opens to a large living room and separate dining room, kitchen with quartz countertops, wood cabinets and stainless steel appliances, and two modern luxury bathrooms. Three large bedrooms including a primary suite. Front balcony on the street side with beautiful tree-lined street views and a rear deck off the back.
The apartment is available beginning February 1st, 2027. Preference is for a 6 or 18 month lease that renews in summers.
Additional details: Great Lakeview East location (see below) Gut renovated in 2024, luxury, condo-quality. Hardwood floors. Dishwasher and microwave. Individual central air/heat. Full-size washer/dryer in unit. Private front balcony and rear deck (new Trex in 2024) Shared patio and garden. Basement storage locker. Key-fob entry and security cameras. Water, sewer and trash included. Garage parking space available for $250/mo (EV charging +$50/mo).
More about the location: About a 10-minute walk to the Wellington Brown/Purple Line stop and 0.6 miles to Belmont (Red/Brown/Purple). Less than a quarter mile to the lake and the lakefront path, and steps from the shops, restaurants and grocery stores on Broadway.
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$6,950/mo.... No security deposit required. $1,500 non-refundable move-in fee. One garage parking space is available for an additional $250/mo ($50/mo more for EV charging). Water, sewer and trash are included. No smoking. All applicants will be required to complete a rental application and authorize a background and credit check. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software. Amenities: Updated Bathroom & Updated Kitchen.
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$6,950
Bedrooms:
3 beds
Bathrooms:
2 baths
Size:
2,200 sqft
Pets:
Dogs only
Laundry:
In unit
Parking:
Garage
Available:
February 1, 2027
ID:
84687768
Amenities
•Water Included
•Washer/Dryer In Unit
•Air Conditioning
•Parking
•Dishwasher
•Balcony/Patio
•Controlled Access
•EV Charging
•Granite/Quartz Countertops
•Hardwood Floors
•Microwave
•Rooftop Deck
•Security Cameras
•Smoke-Free
•Stainless Steel Appliances
•Storage
Additional Details
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment at 546 W Wellington Ave #2W in Chicago, IL 60657 rents for $6,950 a month. It has 2,200 square feet and is pet friendly. 546 W Wellington Ave #2W was advertised by Poblano Rentals on November 3, 2026.
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At $6,950 a month, this apartment is well above the typical rent for 3-bedroom apartments and condos in Chicago (about $2,770).
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