640 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE — Rent Intelligence for Lincoln Park, Chicago

Lincoln Park · Chicago, IL

Current rent range

$1,620 – $1,620 / mo

1 bedroom band tracked · sampled from recent listings

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★★★★★1.812 reviews

Verified reviewsRKOwned byR K KUHN1 bldg

640 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE

Chicago, IL

640 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE is a rental building in Lincoln Park, Chicago. Owned by R K KUHN. Public records show 167 open violations on file. Lucid Rents has 12 verified tenant reviews on this building.

HPD violations81last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews121.8 ★ avg

Rent-stab units—no coverage

Building age—year unknown

311 complaints0last 7 years

01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Lincoln Park · March 2026

Studio

$1,620/mo

1 listing

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

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

May

Most expensive

February

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

Units Historic Rent 2 listings

Studio$1,4482 listings

1 Bed$2,1002 listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Lincoln Park

Studio1 listing

$1,620

$1,530 – $1,810

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Lincoln Park

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 / 10

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

81 total

All HPD violations
81

311Top Complaints

0 total

Water Lead Test Kit Request
1
Sanitation Code Violation
1
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint
1

DOBTop Filings

86 total

DOB Violations
86

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 81 HPD records

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

1.8 /5

★ ★ ★ ★ ★

12 reviews

5★

4★

3★

2★

42%

1★

50%

I’ve been here for 2 months, and it is the worst living situation. If you try and contact property management, they ignore emails, take a week to respond and nothing gets fixed. It’s been terrible from the mo…

negativeOct 2022

Anonymous

Honestly, this place has gotten SO much better in the past year. They renovated, changed management and overall just improved so so much. I am so pleased to be living here! It is in the best location and my rent is liter…

positiveMar 2021

Anonymous

Living here will teach you the true meaning of "you get what you pay for". Yes, it's probably the lowest overall rent in Lakeview, but believe me, you'll pay in other ways: - Rampant bug infestation (…

negativeMar 2020

Anonymous

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03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

05 / 10

The landlord.

R K KUHN

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

1.8

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

nowR K KUHNOwner of record per HPD registration.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 10

Location & daily life.

640 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE · Lincoln Park · 41.929° N, -87.644° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby7 min

The neighborhood

Lincoln Park

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

4,761buildings tracked4.3avg LucidIQ$2,300median 1BR

71,701population$135kmedian income55%renters

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06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Lincoln Park · 60614

Neighborhood overview

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Rent trends in Lincoln Park

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

Streeterville· 2.27 mi Old Town· 2.33 mi River North· 2.81 mi South Loop· 2.82 mi Loop· 3.19 mi

08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

1970198019902000201020202030

now

Current owner: R K KUHN

Registered owner on file.

Recent Activity

20 events

311MEDIUMSep 29, 2025
Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — No details available
DOBMEDIUMMay 12, 2025
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMay 12, 2025
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMay 12, 2025
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMay 12, 2025
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMMay 12, 2025
DOB Violation — MAINTAIN OR REPAIR ELECT ELEVA
DOBMEDIUMApr 12, 2021
DOB Violation — WORKING ON STOP WORK ORDER
DOBMEDIUMApr 12, 2021
DOB Violation — OBTAIN PERMIT FOR PLUMBING
DOBMEDIUMApr 12, 2021
DOB Violation — ENGAG LIC & BOND PLMBNG CNTRC
DOBMEDIUMApr 12, 2021
DOB Violation — SEE INSPECTOR COMMENTS

07 / 09

History of the building.

10 / 10

Frequently asked questions.

10 / 10

Chicago-specific insights.

Rent Comparison

Studio
This building: $1,620 – $1,620
3% belowArea: $1,665
1 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $2,300
2 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $3,960
3 Bed
This building: — – —
—Area: $4,600

Review Summary

12 reviews

1.8 / 5

Mixed feedbackBased on 12 reviews · avg 1.8 ★

MOST HELPFUL CRITICAL

"I’ve been here for 2 months, and it is the worst living situation. If you try and contact property management, they ignore emails, take a week to respond…"

— Anonymous · Oct 2022

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Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops

Nearest TransitBus · 7 min walk

Nearby Stops4

Bus

Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS

Fullerton & Halsted/Lincoln7437
0.4 mi7 min
Halsted & Lincoln/Fullerton8
0.4 mi7 min
Lincoln & Belden/Orchard37
0.4 mi8 min
Lincoln & Belden/Orchard74
0.4 mi8 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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Building record last updated 22 days ago. Sourced from HPD, DOB, 311, and Lucid Rents data syncs.