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An open living space features a sleek kitchen with modern appliances and a granite island with stools. Natural light fills the room through tall windows, illuminating the dining area with a round table and black chairs. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned nearby, enhancing the inviting layout.
Flat in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Panoramic 2BR Penthouse in the Sky | 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 sunny top floor penthouse is in a perfect location with panoramic lakefront and city views in multiple directions. With over 1,300 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 downtown

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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.
Flat in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 368 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 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.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 275 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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The spacious bedroom features a large bed dressed in crisp white linens, framed by soft side tables with gold accents. A piece of abstract artwork adorns the wall above the bed, and natural light enters through a large window with unobstructed views.
Flat in Chicago
4.74 out of 5 average rating, 1,351 reviews

Kasa | Spectacular City Views | 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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Private room in Chicago
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Tropical Private Queen room with private bathroom

Spacious well-lit suite with TV, attached private bathroom, large walking closet and dedicated work station perfect for long stays. This is NOT a full condo rental; just 1 room (other guests may be on the premises). Shared kitchen and amenities. Walking distance to RUSH Medical District, UIC, and ton of restaurants on Taylor St, West Loop & Pilsen. Quiet neighborhood 2 miles from downtown. Enjoy food &music festivals, free concerts in Grand Park, Museums, Broadway shows,etc

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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.
Flat in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 116 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.

Arlo Chicago
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Arlo Chicago

Step into the city king room where inspiring views of downtown and a spacious cozy king bed invite you to relax in style. Enjoy smart amenities like a Nespresso coffee machine, a 55 inch flat screen TV, a smart fridge and a work desk. Contemporary luxury design and thoughtful details like a hand held steamer hair dryer and laptop sized safe make this a perfect home base whether you are exploring the city or enjoying a quiet night in.

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Two hanging chairs are positioned on a covered patio, surrounded by lush greenery and decorative plants. A small garden structure adds privacy, while the floor features a vibrant red surface. Ambient light filters through the overhead structure, creating a relaxed outdoor space.
Home in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 50 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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Flat in Chicago
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 107 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.

A studio apartment features a spacious bed with a neatly arranged white blanket. Two large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A small dining table with two chairs is situated next to a cozy seating area with a gray sofa. A television is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Chicago
4.72 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Cabin 103 at 747 Lofts

This studio apartment is in the perfect location in Chicago for getting to Downtown via the Blue Line L or to the Hot West Loop and Randolph street restaurant row. Walk to bars, shops, restaurants, coffee liquor stores and transportation with ease! You will love our spa baths, in unit laundry and full modern kitchens to make it feel like a home away from home. One of the best pizza spots in Chicago is only steps away!

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Apartment in Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

Chicago Oasis | Spa Bath, Patio & Fireplace

Experience the best of Chicago from this centrally located retreat just minutes from Downtown, top restaurants, shopping, and iconic attractions. Relax in a spa bathroom with a jetted tub and rain shower, cozy up by the fireplace, and enjoy a fully equipped kitchen. A king bedroom and queen Murphy bed comfortably accommodate up to 4 guests. Finish your evenings on the private patio gathered around the fire table.

Superhost
A modern café space features a stylish counter with intricate tile work, where a staff member assists a guest. A well-groomed dog on a leash stands attentively beside the guest. Coffee machines and bottled beverages are visible in the background.
Hotel room in Chicago
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 562 reviews

Close to Navy Pier + Restaurant. Bar. Gym.

Tucked just off the Magnificent Mile, Hotel Saint Clair gives you front-row access to Chicago’s must-sees—think Navy Pier, Millennium Park, and late-night eats around the corner. Sip your morning coffee, grab your camera, and hit the lakefront in minutes. The rooms are pet-friendly, WiFi’s on the house, and everything you want to see is walkable. It’s your laid-back launchpad for big city adventures.

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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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