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Apartment in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 116 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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A modern living area features a dark gray sofa, complemented by decorative pillows and a coffee table. Large windows provide ample natural light and city views, while plants add a touch of greenery. The space is designed with clean lines and a neutral palette.
Apartment in Chicago
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

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

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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 living area features high ceilings with a skylight and large windows, offering ample natural light. A comfortable green sofa and a black armchair are positioned near a coffee table. A fireplace and a television are visible, with scenic views seen through the glass doors.
Apartment in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Sunny Penthouse - Oakwood Beach

Bright top-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo in the heart of Bronzeville with soaring ceilings and abundant natural light. Relax in the in-unit jacuzzi jetted tub after a day exploring Chicago. The fully equipped kitchen has everything you need to cook at home, or enjoy nearby restaurants. 🌊 Just a 18-minute walk to Oakwood Beach & the lakefront. Within a 20-minute drive of Downtown, Soldier Field, Guaranteed Rate Field, the Field Museum, the Art Institute, Chinatown, Hyde Park, Pilsen & more!

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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Stay Above Chicago's Post-Punk Museum - 4BR Loft

Stay Above Chicago's Museum of Post-Punk & Industrial Music in a private 2,000 sq ft loft filled with authentic memorabilia, vinyl, original artwork, books—located in Bridgeport's Arts District. Spacious, comfortable, and entirely yours. Perfect for 2-4 guests across 4 bedrooms plus a dedicated music room (drums, bass rig, guitar cab, keyboard). 96 Walking Score. Coffee shops, record stores, dive bars, pizza, and galleries steps away. 12–15 minutes to the Loop, McCormick Place, and Sox Park.

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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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Home in Chicago
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 60 reviews

Lux Home Chicago 7mins Downtown

Come stay at our luxurious 2-story newer construction home in Chicago. This centrally located, gated, 4 Bedroom, 5Beds, 3 1/2 bath home is ideal for family vacation, work or leisure trips. It comes with a full upscale gourmet kitchen and a spacious fully furnished basement with gym equipment. It is just a 7mins drive to the best attractions in Chicago, including the beach and museums; close to numerous restaurants, nightlife, and major highways for easy travel and access around 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, 1,024 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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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Stylish Hyde Park/Kenwood Brownstone Garden Apt

Enjoy a stylish experience in Chicago's historic Hyde Park/Kenwood neighborhood in this updated brownstone garden apartment. You'll have an entire tastefully designed speakeasy chic 2-bedroom/1.5-bathroom unit with a separate entrance to yourself. Great location off South DuSable Lakeshore Drive- you're minutes away from Lake Michigan's scenic lakefront, the University of Chicago, McCormick Place and downtown Chicago.

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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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