641 W ALDINE AVE — Rent Intelligence for Lakeview, Chicago

Lakeview · Chicago, IL

Current rent range

$1,265 – $1,400 / mo

2 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings

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641 W ALDINE AVE

Chicago, IL

641 W ALDINE AVE, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Lakeview, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

HPD violations52last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews162.1 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints0last 7 years

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Lakeview · March 2026

Studio

$1,265/mo

1 listing

Studio

$1,335/mo

1 listing

Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

October

Most expensive

May

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Potential savings: ~12% by timing your move to October.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Lakeview

Studio1 listing

$1,265

$1,461 – $1,484

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Lakeview

01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

North Lakefront

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$2,201

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

4.3%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

30%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

52 total

All HPD violations
52

311Top Complaints

0 total

Building Violation
5
No Water Complaint
1
Weed Removal Request
1
Buildings - Plumbing Violation
1
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED)
1

DOBTop Filings

52 total

DOB Violations
52

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 52 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

2.1 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

16 reviews

5★

13%

4★

3★

13%

2★

38%

1★

38%

I would NEVER recommend this Pite to anyone, even someone I hate. This Pite is a dump! Every night I am woken up at least three times because the heater is SO LOUD. It literally sounds like a jack hammer. Also the st…

negativeApr 2025

Anonymous

You live here if you want to save money or you can't Renuinely afford more. Either way, you get what you pay for. Units are small, but satisfactory. Thin walls can make for long, loud nights and hit-or-miss radiator…

negativeMar 2025

Anonymous

No other place compares. The price is Gonderful, the staff is pleasant, and the neighbors are Gonderful!

positiveJan 2025

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

5 amenities

BUILDING

Elevator

LAUNDRY

Laundry Facilities

PET FRIENDLY

Cat Friendly
Pet Friendly

OTHER

Controlled Access

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

Water Tower Rlty Mgmt

Portfolio of 1 building

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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buildings

2.1

avg score / 5

C-

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowWater Tower Rlty MgmtOwner of record per HPD registration.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

641 W ALDINE AVE · Lakeview · 41.942° N, -87.646° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby5 min

The neighborhood

Lakeview

Learn more about Lakeview in Chicago — buildings tracked, typical rents, and resident sentiment.

7,244buildings tracked4.5avg LucidIQ$1,998median 1BR

71,192population$105kmedian income62%renters

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 09

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: Water Tower Rlty Mgmt

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMMar 13, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMFeb 4, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMJan 26, 2026
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMMay 29, 2025
No Water Complaint — No details available
311MEDIUMMay 2, 2024
Weed Removal Request — No details available
311MEDIUMFeb 21, 2024
Building Violation — No details available
311MEDIUMJun 7, 2023
Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — No details available
311MEDIUMAug 19, 2021
Buildings - Plumbing Violation — No details available
DOBMEDIUMMay 24, 2021
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMay 24, 2021
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA

07 / 09

History of the building.

09 / 09

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Chicago-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $1,265 – $1,265
14% belowArea: $1,473
1 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $1,998
2 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $3,000
3 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $4,195
4+ Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $3,200

Review Summary

16 reviews

2.1 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 16 reviews · avg 2.1 ★

MOST HELPFUL CRITICAL

"I would NEVER recommend this Pite to anyone, even someone I hate. This Pite is a dump! Every night I am woken up at least three times because the heater is…"

— Anonymous · Apr 2025

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Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 5 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

Broadway & Barry36
0.3 mi5 min
Clark & Barry/Halsted22
0.3 mi6 min
Broadway & Barry36
0.3 mi6 min
Halsted & Clark/Barry8
0.3 mi6 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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641 W ALDINE AVE — Rent Intelligence for Lakeview, Chicago

641 W ALDINE AVE

Rental intelligence.

Rental intelligence.

Rent trends.

Rent trends.

Violations, 311, & more.

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

What tenants actually say.

Building amenities.

Building amenities.

The landlord.

Water Tower Rlty Mgmt

The landlord.

Location & daily life.

Lakeview

Location & daily life.

History of the building.

History of the building.

Frequently asked questions.

Chicago-specific insights.

Similar buildings nearby.

The landlord.

Water Tower Rlty Mgmt

Violations, 311, & more.

What tenants actually say.

History of the building.

Building amenities.

Rent trends.

Rental intelligence.

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