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A modern living room features a large, curved green sectional sofa and a blue accent chair. A round, light-colored coffee table sits at the center, complemented by decorative items. Large windows provide natural light, while an artistic light fixture enhances the space.
Home in Chicago
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Soak Up Mid-Century Style in Wrigleyville and Boystown

This is an architecturally significant (3-bedroom 3.5-bathroom) home by noted Las Vegas architect Homer Rissman. We are located in the heart of East Lakeview, just half a block from Lake Michigan and Lincoln Park, and blocks away from Wrigley Field and Boystown. Smart TVs (with Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime) are located in the shared main level TV lounge, and also the lower level lounge. Entire home I like in-person check-in but full privacy is offered You will receive a link with detailed instructions within 24 hours of your check-in. If you have a U.S. mobile number, you will also receive a text message FULL DISCLOSURE: If you haven't used a lockbox (or don't know how to), self-check-in isn't for you. Your check-in should be in person. Lakeview is home to two of the most vibrant sports, nightlife, and theater scenes in Chicago: Wrigleyville and Boystown. Explore souvenir shops and casual eateries by day, and hop from bar to bar along Clark, Addison, and Sheffield Avenues by night. You walk to Treasure Island (half block), Jewel Osco (2 minutes), Whole Foods (4 minutes), Lakeview Athletic Club (4 minutes), XSports Fitness (5 minutes), Walgreens (3 blocks), bars and restaurants aound the corner. Close to multiple buses on Lake Shore Drive. Grab a bus to downtown in 15 minutes You will have to climb one flight of stairs for all bedrooms Street parking is free on the east side of Broadway. The west side requires 383 permits. Please, read the signs.

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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, 222 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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Apartment in Chicago
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)

Located at the epicenter of Chicago's cultural, historical, and business attractions, this luxurious 2 bedroom apartment offers guests all the comforts of home, whether on the road for work or play. Within walking distance are world famous attractions including: Millennium Park, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, Oak Street Beach, and more. Additionally, guests are merely blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city!

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A modern kitchen is depicted with a stainless-steel refrigerator and oven, complemented by a tiled backsplash. Light cabinetry provides ample storage, while a cozy couch with a blue accent pillow offers a welcoming touch. Natural light brightens the space, enhancing the functionality.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Cozy 2 bdrm near McCormick Place & Wintrust Arena

Come enjoy Chicago via our cozy apartment in the quiet yet friendly Historical Bronzeville community. We are nestled between Hyde Park and South Loop, where you will find plenty of restaurants, theaters, and nightlife. Only minutes away from McCormick Place, 10-15 min drive from downtown and 3-12 miles from all the sports arenas and airports. You can bike or walk to the nearest grocery store, park, gym, and beach. The nearest bus and/or train is 2-3 blocks away for your convenience as well.

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A living area features natural light from multiple windows, complemented by a ceiling fan. A comfortable sofa with textured throws faces a modern fireplace. Two brown armchairs are positioned nearby, and a decorative rug lies under a coffee table, which displays a potted plant and a magazine.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach

With its older charm, modern comforts, and unbeatable proximity to the beach, this 2-bedroom, 2-bath unit offers an ideal getaway. Only 1 block from beautiful Lake Michigan and South Blvd Beach, you will love our spacious, sunny apt. Whether you're staying for a short visit or a lengthy one, you'll feel the comfort of home on a tree-lined street. The unit has hardwood floors throughout, comfortable bedrooms, a fully stocked kitchen, dining room, and a sunroom looking out on the backyard patio.

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A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a brown sofa, light teal chairs, and a white coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps on either side of a teal accent table. Natural light filters through the window shutters, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 424 reviews

Lincoln Pk-parking-wifi-King bd-crib-kid friendly

This wonderful 2 bedroom garden apartment in superhot Lincoln Park on a block where homes sell for 4 million to 12.5 million dollars. Walk score 97 The apartment was totally renovated adding new furniture, Flatscreen TVs in both bedrooms and Livingroom, a fully stocked kitchen, superfast wifi (150 Mbps) dedicated parking space, rooftop deck, washer, and dryer inside the apartment, see all that is offered below. The train (EL) stop is 2.5 blocks from the apartment. Go to the Cubs game/downtown.

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A cozy living area is highlighted by a red accent wall and brick details. A comfortable blue sofa faces a mounted television, with a striped chair nearby. A mirror and decorative plant are positioned against a stylish cabinet, complementing the space's inviting layout.
Apartment in Chicago
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Lakeview Charmer -with parking!

Walk to Wrigley 4 blocks away: 15 min walk; 3 minute drive. Walk to The Vic (around the corner), the lake, several theaters, many restaurants, RedLine el (1 block) takes you north to Evanston, south to Loop, to Sox. Park your car behind the building. A Garden 2 BR (one semi-private; see pics) with 2 queen beds. With rollaway and couch, could accommodate up to 6. We also have a fold up crib. FYI: NO Smoking inside or on the patio. No animals. See pic on patio: el is a few doors west.

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A spacious living room is furnished with two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table. A large black-and-white cityscape photograph is displayed on the wall. Natural light fills the room through windows, highlighting the polished wood floors and decorative ceiling. A dining area is visible in the background.
Home in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Spacious Two Story Luxurious Home w/Outdoor Deck!

Our home is in a quiet neighborhood, on a corner with abundant space and natural light. There are two spacious levels with two bedrooms upstairs and one downstairs. The large outdoor brand new deck was designed for barbecuing, star-gazing or just relaxing. Beautifully polished wood floors with a modern kitchen make this home ideal. A claw foot soaking tub is perfect for the end of a day and truly ensures a relaxing stay and a deep, refreshing sleep. Free parking!

Top Guest favourite
A well-lit bedroom features a spacious bed with decorative pillows, complemented by a cozy blue throw. A small desk with a chair is positioned near a window, which is adorned with blinds. Fresh flowers sit on the nightstand, enhancing the room's inviting appeal.
Apartment in Chicago
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

*Steps to Mag Mile, 2 BD , fast Wi-Fi, W&D

Private 2BR apt. in vintage 3-flat in the heart of Chicago's Michigan Ave/Gold Coast neighborhood. Fantastic locations steps from world-class shopping and restaurants, Oak St. beach, and public transportation (L trains, express bus). Includes A/C, washer-dryer, super-fast wi-fi, smart TV, and workspace. Hourly rate garage parking next door. Note: Guests must walk up two flights of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

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A light-filled living room showcases soft gray walls and hardwood flooring. A comfortable sofa and armchair are positioned around a decorative area rug. A television is mounted on a console, while a lamp beside a side table adds warmth to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 297 reviews

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking

Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry features stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator and microwave. An island with seating for three is complemented by decorative vases of flowers. Natural light fills the space through large east-facing windows.
Condo in Chicago
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews

MARVELOUS MAG MILE 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop)

Amazing Gold Coast/Streeterville location SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE. Located on a quiet street, this apartment is tucked in between Michigan Ave and Lake Michigan. Steps away from the famous Drake Hotel, yet closer to the lake and Oak Street Beach. This spot is considered the best location in the city-- steps away from the best stores/restaurants in the world located on Michigan Ave (Mag Mile) and just north of Navy Pier.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a large gray sectional sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A round wooden coffee table sits in front, with decorative items arranged on it. Two framed artworks are displayed on the wall beside a tall green plant, contributing to a modern aesthetic.
Apartment in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Near United Center • No Stairs • EV Charger

- Stay in a spacious 1800 sq ft apartment with 10 ft ceilings and no stairs - Perfect for families, groups, or business travelers attending events nearby - Enjoy a chef’s kitchen with high-end appliances and a rice cooker - Relax in a master bedroom with a king-size bed, memory foam mattress, and en suite - Book now for easy access to the United Center, McCormick Place, and local attractions

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