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330 S. Wells St Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for 330 S. Wells St Apartments in Chicago? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$14/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at 330 S. Wells St Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 330 S. Wells St Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Dog-Friendly

Dogs allowed — consider higher liability coverage

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 3028/100K (92% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$14

Est. Monthly

$173

Est. Annual

$15

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 330 S. Wells St Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$40,000 recommended

If you own less

$25,000

If you own more

$60,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$300,000 recommended

Dog-friendly community — higher liability recommended for pet-related incidents

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 330 S. Wells St Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $113/yr
USAA $11/mo $127/yr
State Farm $14/mo $170/yr
Progressive $15/mo $184/yr
Safeco $15/mo $184/yr
Travelers $17/mo $198/yr
Allstate $18/mo $212/yr
Nationwide $18/mo $212/yr
Farmers $19/mo $226/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $255/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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4 discounts may apply here. Real quotes show your actual price — estimates can't.

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Chicago.

Chicago property crime rate

3,028

per 100K residents

92% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
237 / 200
Larceny / theft
2,111 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
680 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. 330 S. Wells St Apartments also has on-site security features (Concierge, Doorman) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Chicago (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Fire Mentioned
Maintenance Issues Mentioned
Noise Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

Consistently positive in reviews

“I personally enjoyed my time at 330 s wells and would recommend staying here Pros: - central and incredibly convenient location with a ton of public transit options, lots of food…” — Google reviewer
Management

Mixed feedback in reviews

On-Site Security

Concierge Doorman

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Renters at this address have one borderline natural-hazard decision to make: whether to buy an earthquake endorsement on top of a standard policy. USGS rates the area as moderate seismic hazard. Flood and severe weather aren't standout concerns. Below is what each agency actually shows.

Flood damage

FEMA's flood-zone classification for this address is low-risk, which means the federal government doesn't expect significant flooding here under typical conditions. A standard renters policy still excludes flood damage, but a separate flood policy is hard to justify economically when the underlying risk is low. The zone label is below for the record.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

Damaging earthquakes happen here, but not often — USGS rates the area as moderate seismic hazard. A renters earthquake endorsement is inexpensive (typically under $100 a year) and worth weighing against the value of what's actually in your unit. The math leans toward 'add it' if you have high-value electronics, instruments, or art; 'skip it' for sparse furnishings.

Moderate seismic hazard · ground motion 0.06g

Endorsements priced for renters typically run under $100 a year and only cover personal property. Whether it pays back depends on the value of what's in your unit.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

NOAA's records put Cook County squarely in severe-weather territory: roughly 97 severe-weather events a year on average over the past five years. Unlike flood and earthquake, this is the kind of damage a standard renters policy is built for — wind, hail, lightning, and storm-driven water from a damaged roof are all covered. The historical breakdown is below.

High-wind events ~96.8/yr
Hail events ~18.8/yr
Tornado events ~5.4/yr
Flood events ~23.2/yr

Severe-weather damage to personal belongings is covered without an endorsement on every standard renters policy. The frequency above is part of why carrying the coverage matters here, not a reason to add anything extra.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Cook County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

The earthquake endorsement is the only meaningful optional add-on at this kind of address. Whether it's worth the premium depends on what's actually in your unit.

330 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60606

Downtown Chicago

Built 2019 16 stories 132 units
4.2/5 ·65 reviews Google
Apt. Finder
$1,870 – $2,290 /month

Monthly Cost Breakdown at 330 S. Wells St Apartments

The listed rent isn't the whole number. Here's what 330 S. Wells St Apartments actually costs each month once you add required fees and insurance.

Total Monthly Cost $1,884 – $2,304
Base Rent $1,870 – $2,290
Est. Renters Insurance $14/mo

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 330 S. Wells St Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Application Fee Per Applicant

Charged per applicant.

$75

Administrative Fee

Charged per unit.

$400

Pets Fees

Dog Fee

Charged per pet.

$100

Dog Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Cat Fee

Charged per pet.

$100

Cat Rent

Charged per pet.

$25 / mo

Pet Policy

Bringing a pet? Here's what 330 S. Wells St Apartments allows — and keep in mind, if you have a dog, most insurance advisors recommend bumping your liability coverage to at least $300,000. Standard renters policies cover pet-related incidents, but the default $100,000 limit may not be enough if something happens.

Cats and Dogs Allowed
$25 Monthly Pet Rent
$100 Fee
2 Pet Limit

About 330 S. Wells St Apartments

Year Built: 2019
Stories: 16 stories
Units: 132
Phone: (708) 725-0588

From the property listing:

Your apartment is the close-to-everything MVP. West Loop bites, River North beats, unlimited lakefront access, and central transportation hubs. Your lifestyle just became effortless.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does 330 S. Wells St Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for 330 S. Wells St Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 330 S. Wells St Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $14/month ($173/year). For context, the statewide average is $15/month, so this building is right around average.
What will I actually pay per month at 330 S. Wells St Apartments?
Plan for $1,884 to $2,304/month all-in. That's base rent ($1,870 – $2,290), plus roughly $14/month for renters insurance. Most apartment listing sites don't include those last two — so the sticker price can be misleading.
Does 330 S. Wells St Apartments allow pets?
Yes, 330 S. Wells St Apartments is pet-friendly. Here are the details: Cats and Dogs Allowed. $25 Monthly Pet Rent. $100 Fee. 2 Pet Limit. If you have a pet, keep in mind that most renters insurance policies cover pet liability — but you may want to increase your liability limit, especially for larger breeds.
How safe is the area around 330 S. Wells St Apartments?
Property crime in Chicago runs noticeably higher than the national average — 3,028 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 237/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find concierge, doorman — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
What floor plans does 330 S. Wells St Apartments offer?
There are 12 floor plans to choose from, spanning 1-bedroom, studio layouts. Rent ranges from $1,870 – $2,290. Your unit size can affect your insurance cost too — a larger unit typically means more belongings to cover.
Is SafeButler affiliated with 330 S. Wells St Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with 330 S. Wells St Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from 330 S. Wells St Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from 330 S. Wells St Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the 330 S. Wells St Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for 330 S. Wells St Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at 330 S. Wells St Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at 330 S. Wells St Apartments in Chicago, IL, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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