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A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and yellow cushions. Two large windows provide perspectives of the outdoors. A world map hangs on the wall, complemented by a small coffee table and a patterned area rug, contributing to a cozy setting.
Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 314 reviews

Explore Lincoln Park from a Polished Apartment

This apartment is a large studio in the heart of Lincoln Park! New construction and all furnishings & appliances are brand new. It is perfect for a couple...but can also sleep 3-4 for a girls trip or a family with small children. You enter with your personal keypad code which we give you a few days prior to your stay. And we are always available by text or email should you have any questions about the apartment. Set in Lincoln Park, this apartment is steps away from shopping along Armitage and Halsted Avenue. There’s grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes nearby, plus red and brown line train stations that access Downtown and other parts of the city. Street parking is relatively easy around the apartment and we offer free residential parking stickers in the apartment on the desk. We also offer a clean garage space (with free EV hook up, should you need it) for $20/night.

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A modern kitchen showcases sleek white cabinetry and a large island with seating for three on black stools. Open shelving displays various glassware. A stainless steel range hood is positioned above the gas cooktop, while natural light fills the space through windows.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Newly Renovated, Spacious 2BR in Andersonville

Welcome to your newly renovated 2nd floor oasis! Located on a serene residential street, with a private parking space and backyard, this cozy retreat is nestled between the vibrant Edgewater and Andersonville neighborhoods. Indulge in a plethora of dining and entertainment options just steps away, or take a 15-minute stroll to the CTA Redline for easy access to downtown. With a new Metra stop at the end of the block and less than 10 miles from the heart of the city, your urban adventure awaits!

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Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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A spacious living room features a large sectional couch arranged around a coffee table. A mounted electric fireplace adds warmth, and windows provide natural light. The ceiling is decorated with recessed lighting, creating a cozy atmosphere. A standing desk is positioned in the background.
Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

ChiCasa Wicker Park Paradise

Stunning Chicago condo, where modern luxury meets comfort in a huge two-level layout. Enjoy 2 cozy fireplaces, 3 bedrooms, 2 living rooms. Working remote? Ideal with 2 standing desks! 2.5 baths add spa-like luxury with rain & steam shower and tub. 2 living rooms provide ample space to unwind. Step outside to a private rooftop terrace with dining and BBQ. Centrally located near downtown and the Blue Line, this family-friendly gem includes a Nespresso machine and four TVs for your entertainment.

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A two-story white house is featured, displaying large windows that allow natural light to brighten the façade. The entrance is marked by a covered porch with steps leading up, while planters are placed on either side of the door against a tree-dappled background.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

Charming 3-BED in Lincoln Park/ Old Town & Parking

Welcome to our charming retreat in the historic Old Town Triangle/Lincoln Park district of Chicago. This conveniently located 3-bedroom apt, including office space, is nestled in the heart of a safe residential neighborhood with a 5-min walk to Brown Line and 10-min to Red Line. Within a 20-min walk, you'll find yourself at Lincoln Park Zoo, Beach, Second City, and Wells Street, immersing yourself in the vibrance of the old town. Book now to experience the best of Chicago. Parking+EV charging.

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A cozy seating area features a green sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows in various patterns. A small wooden coffee table sits at the center, topped with a book and a small plant. Exposed brick walls complement large windows dressed with dark curtains.
Condo in Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

3-bedroom exposed brick in Chicago's Wicker Park

Welcome to Wicker Park - one of Chicago's coolest walkable neighborhoods with endless restaurants, bars & shops. 2 blocks from the famous "L" train with access to the city & O'Hare airport. This 1893 vintage apartment has been freshly renovated and professionally designed blending historic details with a clean and modern aesthetic. The instagrammable one of a kind space has beautiful hardwood floors, soaring 10ft ceilings, exposed brick in all rooms, curated decor and a cozy private deck.

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A charming brick two-story home is framed by lush greenery and colorful flower beds. The entrance is adorned with light fixtures, and steps lead up to a welcoming porch. The well-maintained garden features a variety of blooming plants, enhancing the inviting ambiance.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

Luxe, Private Suite w/Own Entrance-2023 Renovated

Newly remodeled private city oasis! Professionally designed suite with private keyed courtyard entry & small lighted covered patio w/table and chairs (work outside!) New ensuite bathroom w/heated floor, bespoke vanity & fab water pressure. Quiet tree-lined street with free parking, great restaurants, old pubs, shops & transport walkable. Great launch to all Chicago has to offer while enjoying charming Bucktown. Close to Downtown, Wrigley, DePaul, Zoo, Lincoln Pk, United Ctr, Lakefront.

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An outdoor rooftop terrace features comfortable seating arrangements, including lounge chairs and patterned cushions. Lush planters with vibrant greenery add to the inviting atmosphere. A panoramic view of the city skyline is visible in the background, offering a perspective on Chicago's architecture.
Apartment in Chicago
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 340 reviews

Spectacular 2BR Penthouse in the Loop | Roof Deck

This top floor corner penthouse is in a perfect location with panoramic city views in multiple directions. With over 1,200 square feet of space, 13 foot tall ceilings and oversized windows, this spacious penthouse is a true escape in the sky in the heart of Chicago. It's a two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with an additional sofa bed. The building has a pool and an amazing outdoor rooftop terrace with 360 degree views of the skyline and lake. This is the best location in the city!

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Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1,000 reviews

Kasa | Views from your Private Balcony | Chicago

When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

LIVN West Loop Chicago 2 Bedroom

Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft style 2 bedroom apartment at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. Ideal for business travel, weekend stays, or longer visits, this newly renovated unit features a full kitchen, in unit washer and dryer, and modern interiors. Steps from Union Station and a short walk to Willis Tower, with easy access to dining, offices, and downtown attractions.

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A spacious living area features warm wooden flooring and exposed brick walls. A comfortable sofa is positioned near two elegant table lamps, with a large window providing natural light. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall opposite, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
Guest suite in Chicago
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

The Huron Haven

A beautiful, one-of-a-kind, hidden gem in the heart of River West. Private entry. Front & Back Patios. Full office space. Large Living Room. Exposed brick walls, 11.5’ tall ceilings. Large barn doors lead from the living room / office to a large master bedroom with large modern bathroom. The bedroom has French doors which open to private balcony with a beautiful back patio, dining space, and thriving garden. On Property Parking

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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Bright & Spacious Boho Oasis: A Warm Retreat

Discover a sun-drenched sanctuary that feels like a hidden gem. This isn't just a place to stay; it’s an airy, open-concept retreat designed for those who want to settle right in. With high ceilings and a "Modern Boho" aesthetic, the space is flooded with natural light and a warm, inviting ambiance. Nestled in a quiet, residential pocket of West Town, you’ll enjoy peaceful surroundings with the professional service of a 5-star host.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Chicago River located?

    The Chicago River flows through the heart of Chicago, connecting Lake Michigan to historic neighborhoods, business districts, and cultural spaces. Its route is visible near downtown and several waterfront areas.

  • When is the best time to visit Chicago River?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for walks or river activities along the Chicago River, as temperatures tend to be comfortable and greenery abundant. Winter visits can bring scenic views, though waterfront winds may make it feel colder.

  • What are some things to do near Chicago River?

    You can explore architectural boat tours, stroll the scenic Riverwalk, or visit nearby art installations and public parks along the Chicago River. Neighborhood dining, shopping, and cultural destinations around the riverfront are frequently suggested for diverse experiences.

  • How is the weather near Chicago River?

    Weather near the Chicago River varies from chilly winters around 19–38°F (−7–3°C), often with snow, to warm summers reaching 85°F (29°C) with moderate humidity. Spring and fall typically bring milder temperatures and changing foliage along the waterfront.

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