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A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and yellow cushions. Two large windows provide perspectives of the outdoors. A world map hangs on the wall, complemented by a small coffee table and a patterned area rug, contributing to a cozy setting.
Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 312 reviews

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.

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Condo in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Modern long-term luxury w/ spectacular view!

860sqft (80 square meters), 2 Bedroom (2nd bedroom is dedicated office; ideal for professionals), 2 full baths, 10ft. concrete ceiling loft with floor to ceiling windows in every room. You'll love my place because of the great neighborhood, dining, ease of access, and the incredibly clean and accommodating space itself. This is my home for part of the year, with intermittent and seasonal travel and is maintained as well as it would be if it was my primary residence and I am always returning.

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Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 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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An inviting outdoor space features a sleek pool with a gentle water feature, surrounded by neat landscaping. The modern two-story structure rises in the background, complemented by a black umbrella positioned near the water's edge, creating a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Guesthouse in Chicago
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Andersonville Luxury Pool Escape

Welcome to the only chic, two-story pool house just steps from the heart of Andersonville. Enjoy a full kitchen, queen bed, spa-style bath, washer/dryer, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Outside, unwind in your private heated pool and spa in a tranquil, secure setting shared with the owner. Perfectly located near vibrant shops, dining, and a pleasant walk to the beach, this stylish retreat blends comfort, privacy, and convenience for the ideal city escape. The pool and spa are heated heated through 12/31.

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A comfortable seating area features a plush sectional sofa adorned with soft throw pillows. Light beige cushions contrast against the deep green walls. A large television is mounted opposite the seating, while sheer curtains frame the window beside a door that leads outside.
Apartment in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

Designer Garden Unit in Bridgeport

Welcome to Bridgeport! You're a short walk from the best coffee shops, vintage stores, cocktail bars, art galleries, parks, restaurants, and Rate Field, the home of the White Sox! The neighborhood has so much to offer! Just minutes from Chinatown, McCormick Place, and 10 minutes to downtown Chicago! Be sure to check out my guidebook for recs! I look forward to hosting you! -Free street parking -easy Uber/Lyft 24/7 -easy access to public transit -15-25 mins from Midway -30-45 mins from O'Hare

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Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Fulton House #1 (2bd/ 1ba)

Unique & stylishly designed by Chicago's own Outline Interiors, this highly sought after location is for those that want to stay on a calm side street around the corner from city's best, award-winning restaurants and trendiest shopping. The fully-serviced apartment has the business-travel amenities you want: ultra speed wifi, work stations, top tier dining options within steps of the front door, Nespresso coffee, bottled water, washer/dryer. First-come parking next door: $20/nt or $200/mo.

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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, 273 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 refreshing outdoor pool is featured, surrounded by lounge seating and potted greenery. The pool's clear water reflects the surrounding high-rise buildings, while a gentle water feature adds a playful touch. Colorful seating options are visible in the background, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 336 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, 998 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.

Top guest favorite
A modern living space features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows and a woven throw. A warm-toned wooden accent wall complements a sleek electric fireplace below a mounted television. A patterned area rug anchors the room, while shelves in the background display decorative items.
Loft in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Lovely Garden Studio in Chicago

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Located in historic Bronzeville, our modern studio boasts open-plan living, stylish finishes and plenty of room to accommodate up to 3 guests. Our garden studio is located walking distance to the Green Line station, a 10 minute drive to downtown loop, 15-20 minutes away from Midway Airport, 5 minutes to Lake Michigan, and 5 minutes away from McCormick Place Convention Center, IIT, and Hyde Park/University of Chicago.

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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, 281 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 284 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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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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