Chicago Apartment News

The Chicago apartment market is robust, especially around some of the city's premier downtown neighborhoods like River North, the Gold Coast, and the West Loop. If you're looking for information about apartments for rent in Chicago, you've come to the right place. Featured below is up-to-the-minute news and local tidbits about everything related to apartments and rentals in Chicago.

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Although Chicago’s rental market tends to cool down towards the end of summer, great deals on luxury apartments and condo rentals can certainly be found all over town, which of course means right here in the Gold Coast. So if you’re still looking for a change of scenery before the turn of the calendar, here’s a quick look at where to rent in the Gold Coast this autumn season…

1201 N. LaSalle

One great option for renters is at The Sinclair. Located at 1201 N LaSalle, the building offers floor plans ranging from studios to three-bedroom units and plentiful amenities. Right now new renters are being offered one-month free on a 13-month lease or longer.

111 W. Maple

Another good choice is at 111 W Maple. Available right now, the building offers

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Chicago Luxury Apartments The luxury apartment market in downtown Chicago is booming (still), but even with all the new units that have recently been delivered to market, finding that perfect 3-bedroom apartment can still be a challenging endeavor. To help get your search started, however, here's a look at where you might find an available unit.

One Bennett Park

Several luxury options in three-bedrooms exist within One Bennett Park. The large units of this property often include at least three-baths, and some feature well upwards of 3,000 square feet of living space.

North Water

More luxury three-bedroom options can be found in North Water. This Chicago property sometimes features penthouse units with upwards of 2,100 square feet of space, supplemented by plentiful

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Luxury rentals in downtown Chicago are all about status and prestige. Dozens of high-quality, high-class condo buildings are situated all over the city, but some addresses seem to be a bit more coveted than others by today’s home buyers and renters. Whether it’s the extensive list of first-rate living amenities, the breathtaking million dollar views, or simply because of a building’s recognizable façade and architecture among all the high-rises in Chicago’s skyline—as in the case of the Hancock Building or Trump Tower Chicago—some condo and rental buildings just have more of an “it” factor when it comes to exclusiveness and popularity. So what, exactly, are some of Chicago’s most desirable luxury buildings to call home?

Check out our list of the Top 5

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500 N. Lake Shore Drive is certainly one of downtown Chicago’s most sought after buildings for locals looking for a luxury rental in a location that provides an authentic urban living experience. Conveniently situated on Streeterville’s lakefront and well within walking distance to Navy Pier, Michigan Avenue, and numerous other downtown Chicago attractions, residents calling 500 N. Lake Shore Drive home won’t be hard-pressed to find all the best dining, nightlife, and entertainment venues virtually right outside their front door. Furthermore, a number of open and green park space are also located nearby, making the lifestyle at 500 N. Lake Shore that much more desirable, especially in the spring, summer, and fall months when the Chicago climate is

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Downtown Chicago’s apartment market has been booming over the last few years as thousands of new units have consistently been delivered in some of the city’s hottest neighborhoods. In River North, projects like Wolf Point West, Aurélien, and Gallery on Wells were all just recently completed, much like HUBBARD221—a sleek 23-story tower that offers a central location, upscale finishes, and a range of floor plans that include studio,  one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom layouts.

At HUBBARD221, developers also put an emphasis on building features outside each individual unit, which includes a full-floor amenity level up on the 21st floor that includes an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a sprawling sundeck with cabanas, and even a few outdoor TVs

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If you’re not quite ready to buy or perhaps only plan on living in downtown Chicago  temporarily, there’s hardly a shortage of luxury condo buildings to choose from that offer exceptional living spaces for rent. But if you’re someone who truly requires the best of the best, here’s a quick look at what we consider 3 of the most luxurious places to rent in 2018:

Aqua Chicago

Undeniably one of downtown Chicago’s most distinct condo towers, at least from a design aspect, Aqua also sits just off the riverfront in the city’s ultra-luxe urban playground known as the New Eastside. Look for Aqua condos for rent to offer insane views, roomy layouts, and insanely huge balconies that are great for entertaining and impressing anyone you have over.

Trump Tower

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In a market like downtown Chicago, there’s always going to be homes, condos and rentals that blow your mind in terms of finishes, amenities and of course…the price tag. Even if you don’t happen to be in the market for a luxury rental and spending more than a few thousand dollars per month seems like something out of a fairy tale right now, it’s always fun to see what’s on the market and maybe dream that one day you too can call one of these luxury properties home.

With so many rentals currently on the market in downtown Chicago, what exactly defines “luxury” when it comes to condos and apartments for rent? Does it depend on the amount of space, the amenities offered in a particular building, or is it more about the details and finishes seen throughout

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Some of Chicago’s hottest rental buildings are filled with added amenities and an array of housing options.

Spoke Chicago

Ranging from a cozy studio to a more spacious penthouse, the rentals of Spoke Chicago are complimented by clean contemporary lines and walls of windows. With quartz countertops and high ceilings, the units definitely deliver to new residents. The building also offers up a concierge, hospitality bar, yoga room and more.

EMME Chicago

Meanwhile the stylish EMME Chicago serves up a range of rentals in everything from studios to two-bedrooms in the West Loop. The building also offers its residents access to a rooftop lounge, garden and farm, plus planned community events throughout the year.

Hubbard221

In comparison, the

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The New Year is almost here, and there are a number of luxurious residential options in Chicago you don’t want to miss, including three “must-see” apartment high-rises.

8 E. Huron

The sophisticated apartments of 8 E. Huron rise to new heights of luxury, with options including everything from junior one-bedrooms to sprawling three-bedroom rentals. This boutique high-rise offers massive floor-to-ceiling windows and open floor plans, topped off by upscale amenities including a penthouse-level swimming pool, fitness center and its own private art collection.

845 N. State

Found at 845 N State, State & Chestnut rentals sit conveniently close to everything in the Gold Coast. This ideal setting offers the choice of studios or even two-bedrooms, all

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A new mixed-use project brings exciting new residential options to Old Town. The six-story building at 1550 N Wieland sits where an old hardware store and a couple of dozen apartments once stood, now making room for dozens of more rental units, some parking and retail space in the area.

In all, the building supplies 60 new residential units to the neighborhood, sitting just across from the Second City theater. The location also puts residents within a short stroll of other nearby entertainment options, as well as local shops and restaurants, and just steps from the lake.

The building itself features a rooftop deck with room for grilling, while the pet-friendly property additionally features a play area and a dog run. Garage parking is available for an extra

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