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Apartment in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

LIVN Millennium Park Downtown Chicago 1 BR

Experience the best of Chicago from this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom at 19 S Wabash Ave. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown, you'll be steps away from iconic Millennium Park, the vibrant shops of Michigan Avenue, and a world of dining options. This 1 bedroom offers modern comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Enjo

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The living area features exposed brick walls and warm wooden flooring. A comfortable leather sofa is complemented by fur throw pillows. A modern ceiling fan and wall-mounted television enhance the space. A small bar table with two stools stands nearby, providing a casual dining option.
Apartment in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

The Picasso: #1 Chicago Location

Welcome to The Picasso on Lincoln Park… Chicago’s BEST location! Steps away from the beach, zoo, cafes, nightlife, and easy Uber access for short 5-min rides to Michigan Ave & Wrigley Field! Recent rehab with charming art house decor. Professionally managed and sanitized. Historic landmark building, with a junior-suite feel (500 sqft), lofted open-air bedroom with queen bed, 3rd floor. WiFi, shared coin operated laundry, excellent heat/AC, free street parking or paid parking lot 2 blocks away.

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

Luxury 4BR w/ Spa Tub Near UChicago & Obama Center

Discover Metra Haven, a luxury thoughtfully designed 4BR near Hyde Park, this home is ideal for bachelorette weekends, girls trips, family gatherings, professionals or large groups seeking cozy comfort Unwind in the spa-style bath tub, gather in the private backyard patio, with fire place for cozy evenings accommodating your group Steps from Metra station with a direct train to Downtown, 4mins away from the Obama presidential center in Jackson pack, museum of science & industry and the lake

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A spacious studio is showcased with a king-size bed positioned against a contrasting dark wall. Natural light filters through large windows, highlighting the exposed brick and the vintage stone fireplace. A mirrored wall accents the room, while a desk complements the seating area.
Condo in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Private hot tub - King bed suite - Free parking

Welcome to this urban retreat in the heart of Chicago's Little Italy neighborhood. Conveniently located adjacent to Chicago's downtown Loop and West Loop neighborhoods, you will find endless opportunities to experience the best of Chicago. At the end of your day, enjoy a relaxing soak in your private outdoor hot tub (open year-round) before sinking in to your Tempur-Pedic king bed for a restful night's sleep. Complimentary off-street parking provides rare convenience near the city center.

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A bright living area features large windows that offer city views, enhanced by natural light. Comfortable gray seating is arranged on a patterned rug, complemented by modern decor and greenery. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, alongside a stylish coffee table.
Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 349 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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A serene bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a light gray upholstered headboard. Natural light flows through large windows, illuminating the neutral walls and wood flooring. A small bedside table with a decorative lamp adds a touch of elegance to the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 1,025 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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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a memory foam mattress centered against a decorative wall panel. Two potted plants add greenery to the room, with modern pendant lights providing illumination. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a comfortable chair and a mirrored wardrobe.
Apartment in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 227 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom serviced apartment near Museums!

Enjoy Chicago in our modern & spacious 1-bedroom loft in the South Loop. Central location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museum Campus, McCormick Place and more! Our location has a walk & transit score of 97, providing easy access to all the hot spots on your itinerary! Expect lovely natural light, luxuriously tall ceilings and room to accommodate your entire group. Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the size of the space and the modern amenities we provide!

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A modern kitchen is showcased, featuring sleek cabinetry in dark tones and stainless steel appliances. An island with a light countertop provides ample space for meal preparation. Natural light enters through large windows, brightening the inviting atmosphere of the open layout.
Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Pilsen Modern Chic Retreat

Welcome to your perfect getaway! This stunning 2-bedroom home is the epitome of modern chic; offering an unforgettable blend of style and comfort. Designed for up to 6 guests, the space is crafted with thoughtful architectural details and an eye for eclectic decor. Located in the heart of Pilsen, known for its vibrant art scene, trendy restaurants, & local culture, you'll be perfectly situated to explore everything Chicago has to offer.

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Home in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Chicago Row House Garden Apartmt

This stylish urban garden apartment is a comfortable stay just a few blocks from the United Center and 1 mile from the very popular West Loop and Fulton Market areas! Street parking is readily available and free! We are a 3 mile straight shot down to Millennium Park in the Loop. Take the “L”, bike or walk there and hit Greek Town, the Lyric Opera, the Sears (Willis) Tower, the Art Institute and the Bean (Cloud Gate) along the way!

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A modern rooftop deck is presented, featuring contemporary seating with vibrant orange cushions arranged around a firepit. Panoramic views of the Chicago skyline are visible, showcasing a mix of architectural styles under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Chicago
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Modern 3BR with Private Rooftop & Free Parking

A beautiful and modern 2450 sq feet apartment with a private rooftop deck, a rooftop firepit, an additional private patio and yard, brand new appliances, and bright spacious interior. Free private on-premise parking (1 garage spot and one driveway spot) in the heart of Chicago and a blocks walk to the L-transit system provides easy access to both downtown, the greater Chicago area, and both major airports.

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Condo in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Old Town Condo: Private Terrace & Garage Parking

Experience vibrant Chicago from this modern 2-bed, 2-bath Old Town condo. Perfect for families or professionals, it features a private terrace, gourmet kitchen, dedicated workspace, and a rare dedicated parking spot. Soaring 13-ft ceilings and stylish design create a light-filled urban retreat just steps from Lincoln Park, Second City, and North Avenue Beach. Comfortably sleeps 4.

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A spacious living room is designed with large floor-to-ceiling windows, providing ample natural light and city views. A white sectional sofa, accented by plush pillows and a textured throw, surrounds a circular wooden coffee table. A tall green plant adds a vibrant touch to the room.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Luxury 2BR Apartment in Downtown Chicago

Experience downtown Chicago living at its finest in this stunning 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of the Loop. Wake up to breathtaking city views and step out to world-class attractions just minutes from your door. Enjoy in-unit laundry, gigabit Wi-Fi, free parking, and luxe building amenities, including a rooftop lounge, and gym. Perfect for business or leisure!

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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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