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The exterior of a modern high-rise building is visible, featuring large glass windows and a curved architectural design. Surrounding trees line the street, creating a blend of urban and natural elements. The image showcases the building's height against a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Chicago
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 371 reviews

Kasa | Studio, Walk to Grant Park | South Loop

It’s easy to get a taste of Chicago’s culture and cuisine at Kasa South Loop Chicago, located within walking distance of the Museum Campus, McCormick Place Center, and a variety of restaurants and shops. Our Kasas are the best choice for your trip to the Windy City with our spacious floorplans, full kitchen, laundry facilities, and parking. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text, phone, or chat, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

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A modern living room features a warm fireplace with elegant stone detailing. Comfortable seating is provided by a plush sofa alongside a stylish armchair. Natural light enters through multiple windows adorned with blinds. Decorative elements include a wooden coffee table and contemporary wall art.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Chic 2BR Gem with Fireplace

Discover urban luxury in our 2BR, 2BA Gold Coast haven. This stylish apartment boasts a warm fireplace, sleek granite countertops, and a cozy layout. Immerse yourself in city living at its finest, right in the heart of Chicago's prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood. ***Please note that from March until the end of September 2026, there will be construction on the upper floors of the building that may cause noise during the daytime hours. Construction will not be happening on the weekends.***

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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, 345 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 bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens, complemented by an abstract wall art piece. A wooden nightstand with a lamp is positioned beside the bed. Large windows provide natural light, showcasing views of the city beyond.
Apartment in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Kasa | Explore the Neighborhood-Mag Mile | 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 stylish living space is highlighted by a brown leather sofa and a large area rug, with natural light streaming through the window. The modern kitchen is equipped with sleek black cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Potted plants add a touch of greenery to the setting.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Division St Designer Home In Heart of Wicker Park

Stay in the best location in the heart of the East Village/Wicker Park neighborhoods! Located on a quiet tree-lined street, you’ll be only steps to the cafes, restaurants, bars, and shops that flank trendy Division Street; a short walk to the vibrant Chicago Ave and Milwaukee Ave restaurant & retail corridors. Just off the Division Blue Line “L” stop, we’re just a quick train ride to both the Downtown Loop (8 minutes) and O’Hare International Airport (35 minutes).

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The living and dining area is designed with high ceilings and an open layout. A sofa is paired with a modern armchair, while a wooden dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Large windows bring in natural light, highlighting warm wood floors and minimal decor.
Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

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.

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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, 121 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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Apartment in Chicago
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

LIVN West Loop Chicago Queen Studio Apartment

Experience modern city living at LIVN West Loop Chicago, a stylish loft-style apartment studio at 555 W Jackson Blvd in one of the city’s most connected neighborhoods. This newly renovated studio features a full kitchen, in-unit washer and dryer, and clean, modern interiors. Walk to Union Station and Willis Tower. You are minutes from top dining, offices, and transit, ideal for business trips, weekend stays, or longer visits.

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A modern living room features a light gray sofa paired with dark accent pillows. Natural light fills the space through large windows, complemented by dark curtains. A stylish armchair and a side table sit next to the sofa, while a flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Private Balcony, Parking, 5 Min to UC

- Relax in a spacious, modern condo with a private balcony and stunning skyline views - Enjoy the comfort of a chef’s kitchen and high-end appliances for home-cooked meals - Secure indoor parking and free street parking, plus an EV charger for your convenience - Perfect for families, groups, and business travelers with ample space to unwind - Book your stay today and experience the best of Chicago in comfort and style

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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Loop 1BR | Steps to Millennium Park & Bean

Steps from Millennium Park in downtown Chicago. Modern 1BR with queen bed, full kitchen, in-unit washer/dryer, WiFi, and workspace. Building offers heated pool, gym, and 24-hour concierge. Walk to The Bean (3min), Riverwalk (2min), Art Institute (5min). CTA Red Line across the street connects you everywhere. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking an unbeatable Loop location.

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A modern living area is highlighted by a large, light-colored sectional sofa adorned with a dark throw blanket. A uniquely shaped wooden coffee table rests at the center, complemented by a textured, dark area rug. A decorative wall art piece enhances the backdrop.
Condo in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 81 reviews

The Modern Woodlawn 2 Bed 2 Bath

Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Minutes from University of Chicago, the upcoming Obama Presidential Library, Golfing at the South Shore Country Club, Lake Michigan, Public Transportation and Downtown Chicago. There is an ALDI grocery store around the corner. Jewels Grocery Store is a few minutes drive by car. Free Street Parking.

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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Riverfront Views - Smart Home - Simple Check In

Luxury smart home in a high-rise designed for corporate stays and business travelers. This fully furnished unit features seamless smart home controls, high-speed WiFi, and designed for comfort. Located in the heart of downtown, steps from the river, dining, and nightlife. Ideal for professionals in town for training, projects, or short-term assignments.

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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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