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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.

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

Beautiful Corner 2 Bedroom in the Loop | Roof Deck
[NOTE: The main rooftop is currently closed for renovations and is slated to reopen in Summer/Fall 2026. The 2nd rooftop remains open and available to use, including the pool which typically opens around Memorial Day]. This corner apartment is in a perfect location with panoramic city views in multiple directions. With over 1,200 square feet of space, tall ceilings, and oversized windows, this spacious unit is a true escape in the sky in the heart of downtown Chicago. It's a two bedroom, two ba

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

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.

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.

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.

Urban Chic Apartment by the Magnificent Mile
Ideally located just half a block from Michigan Avenue, this bright and open 3rd floor apartment boasts thoughtfully appointed rooms for your comfort so will have everything you need to enjoy your stay in style! PLEASE NOTE: 3rd floor walk up (NO ELEVATOR) There is a small neighborhood bar on the second floor of the building. They are respectful of our neighbors, however they do play music which can be heard in the living room but rarely in the bedrooms.

Little Italy Historic Restoration Row House
Location, location... fully rehabbed, historic 1884 row house w/2 Queen bedrooms and 2 bathrooms across from Arrigo Park in safe, quaint Little Italy. UIC campus, Rush University Medical Center and Illinois Medical District are blocks away. United Center is 17 minute walk and downtown sightseeing easily accessible by nearby public transportation. Fujitsu heating/AC units for individual comfort. Beautiful professionally maintained gardens outside your door.

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.

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!

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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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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