Quick answer
Studios start at $2,496 at NEMA Chicago and $2,399 at 626 on the Park. NEMA Chicago lists 42 homes (20 available now); 626 on the Park lists 16 (14 available now). NEMA Chicago charges a $75 application fee and a $500 administrative fee. 626 on the Park’s garage parking is $375/mo per space.
How we get these numbers
Gathered: every figure on this page comes from IQ Realtors's own rental database of real, currently listed homes in professionally managed Chicago buildings — the same verified data behind our search.
Verified: rents, availability and move-in specials are checked against each building's official leasing sources. Fees are published only where a verified fee sheet is on file — and where one is not, the page says so instead of guessing.
Fresh: this page was generated November 13, 2026 from that data, and pages are rebuilt as the underlying rents and specials change — the generation date is the freshness stamp.
NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park are both professionally managed buildings in South Loop — two towers a renter here is most likely to cross-shop. This is the side-by-side, from IQ Realtors's verified rental data.
How do rents compare at NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park?
| Building | Homes listed | Available now | From | Rent range | Average rent | Sq ft range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studios | ||||||
| NEMA Chicago | 12 | 5 | $2,496 | $2,496–$2,949 | $2,677 | 482–585 |
| 626 on the Park | 4 | 4 | $2,399 | $2,399–$2,724 | $2,587 | — |
| One-bedrooms | ||||||
| NEMA Chicago | 17 | 9 | $2,676 | $2,676–$3,233 | $2,985 | 580–706 |
| 626 on the Park | No one-bedroom homes with published rents in the current feed. | |||||
| Two-bedrooms | ||||||
| NEMA Chicago | 10 | 3 | $4,495 | $4,495–$5,997 | $5,569 | 962–1,332 |
| 626 on the Park | 2 | 2 | $3,498 | $3,498–$3,698 | $3,598 | — |
| Three-bedrooms | ||||||
| NEMA Chicago | 3 | 3 | $7,915 | $7,915–$8,243 | $8,049 | 1,740–1,809 |
| 626 on the Park | 4 | 4 | $5,997 | $5,997–$6,172 | $6,085 | — |
The buildings side by side
| NEMA Chicago | 626 on the Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 1210 S Indiana Ave, Chicago | 626 S Wabash Ave, Chicago |
| Neighborhood | South Loop | South Loop |
| Homes listed | 42 | 16 |
| Available now | 20 | 14 |
| Current special | Half a month free on select residences + $500 admin fee credit (Signature) / $1,000 (Skyline) — apply within 48 hours of tour | — |
| Fees & utilities | Application fee $75 per applicant. Administrative fee $500. Only these figures are published in the building’s community fee profile — ask leasing for the deposit, utility package, pet and parking pricing. (Per the building’s community fee profile on the Apartments.com network, November 2026.) | Garage parking $375/mo per space. Only the parking figure is published on the building’s official site — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s official site FAQ, checked November 2026.) |
| Parking (building summary) | Garage parking on-site | Garage parking $375/mo per space (per the building’s official site) |
| Pets | Offering a convenient place for grooming and bathing your dog, a playroom, an outdoor area featuring ramps and outdoor turf, as well as seating for pet parents to relax. | Dogs & cats OK · $300 one-time pet fee · $30/mo pet rent |
| Laundry | In-unit | In-unit |
| Transit | — | — |
| Walk / Transit / Bike Score | 93 / 99 / 93 | 99 / 100 / 88 |
| Year built | 2019 | 2026 |
| Amenity highlights | Outdoor pool · Indoor pool · Fitness center · Dog run · Basketball court | Outdoor pool · Fitness center · Rooftop deck · Dog run · Basketball court · Floor-to-ceiling windows · In-unit washer/dryer |
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Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a two-bedroom, NEMA Chicago or 626 on the Park?
Two-bedrooms start at $4,495 at NEMA Chicago and $3,498 at 626 on the Park; 626 on the Park starts lower. Averages: $5,569 at NEMA Chicago, $3,598 at 626 on the Park.
How many homes are available now at NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park?
NEMA Chicago has 20 of its 42 listed homes available now; 626 on the Park has 14 of 16. Dated availability for the rest is shown on IQ Realtors.
What specials are NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park running?
NEMA Chicago: Half a month free on select residences + $500 admin fee credit (Signature) / $1,000 (Skyline) — apply within 48 hours of tour. 626 on the Park: no special on file. Specials are as listed on IQ Realtors and change often.
What are the fees at NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park?
NEMA Chicago: Application fee $75 per applicant. Administrative fee $500. Only these figures are published in the building’s community fee profile — ask leasing for the deposit, utility package, pet and parking pricing. (Per the building’s community fee profile on the Apartments.com network, November 2026.) 626 on the Park: Garage parking $375/mo per space. Only the parking figure is published on the building’s official site — ask leasing for the full current fee sheet for the rest. (Per the building’s official site FAQ, checked November 2026.)
Where are NEMA Chicago and 626 on the Park located?
Both buildings are in South Loop, Chicago: NEMA Chicago at 1210 S Indiana Ave and 626 on the Park at 626 S Wabash Ave.
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Search all homes on IQ Realtors → More answersFigures on this page come from IQ Realtors's verified rental data, checked against buildings' official leasing sources. Page generated November 13, 2026. Rents, specials and availability change — confirm current pricing on IQ Realtors before you apply.