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A bright living area features large windows offering city views. Modern furnishings include a comfortable sofa and stylish accent chairs. A round coffee table is placed on a textured rug, complemented by indoor plants and warm lighting to enhance the ambiance.
Apartment in Chicago
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 238 reviews

Stylish Corner 2 Bedroom in the Heart of Chicago |

[NOTE: The main rooftop is currently closed for seasonal repairs and is slated to reopen in Spring 2026. The 2nd rooftop remains open and available for guests to use.] This stylish corner apartment is in a perfect location with fabulous city views in multiple directions. It's a bright and spacious two bedroom, two bathroom apartment with an additional sofa bed, ideal for families, business travelers, or couples traveling together. The building has a pool and an amazing outdoor rooftop terrace w

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An inviting living area features a spacious gray couch adorned with blue and white cushions. A modern coffee table with a decorative tray sits on polished hardwood floors, while large windows allow natural light to fill the space, providing views of the surrounding greenery.
Condo in Chicago
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

The Bright Retreat in Andersonville

Stay in the heart of Andersonville when you book this bright, newly renovated condo. The home is one block from Clark Street near some of Chicago's best restaurants. It is 3 blocks from the Argyle Red Line stop, which will get you to Wrigley in 15 minutes and downtown in 30 minutes. The home includes a fully stocked kitchen, free parking spot (small and medium size cars and SUVs only, not large vehicles), in unit washer & dryer, queen-size bed, and couch with queen-size memory foam mattress.

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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
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 166 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 modern chef's kitchen is shown, featuring an island with seating for four. Sleek dark cabinetry contrasts with light countertops and stainless steel appliances. A bowl of fruit adds a touch of color, while glass pendant lights provide illumination above the island.
Condo in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 135 reviews

Modern MAG Mile 2BD/2BA (+Parking/Rooftop)

Welcome! Guests love our home because: - You're SECONDS from the LAKE and MAGNIFICENT MILE - You're steps away from the famous Drake Hotel and Oak Street Beach. - Walk to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great! - Newly remodeled interior with an open floor plan layout - Parking spot on-site in/out access!! - Tranquil rooftop overlooks Lake - Fast WIFI - Super comfy beds! - Custom chef kitchen - Located on a quiet street - Lake Michigan view from our floor-to-ceiling windows

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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, 474 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 light-filled living room features a comfortable beige sofa with an accent pillow and a light throw. Adjacent windows allow natural light to stream in, highlighting the wooden flooring and decorative area rug. A small side table holds a lamp, contributing to the calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 529 reviews

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden

House of the Blue Doors Enjoy staying with us in this spacious 1st floor flat. Furnished by the resident designer in tasteful neutrals, original curated artwork, one of a kind furniture and accent pieces. Sip morning coffee or a glass of wine in the sunlit kitchen or front porch, fire up the backyard grill for a barbecue. Soak in the award winning Chicago ceramic artist designed and made floor in the bathroom. Close to Northwestern, Chicago, Lake Michigan, everything Evanston offers.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

Heart of Logan Sleeps 5 - Games - Great Area

Located in beautiful Avondale/Logan Square!!! Comfy 650 sqft 1BR 1BA with 2 beds 3rd floor apt Tub/shower, games for adults & kids 1 Large bedroom with queen bed 1 sleeping nook with twin bed 1 air mattress 1 Roku Smart TVs, free wifi (400 mpbs speed) Sleeps 4 comfortably Street parking Walking distance from bars/restaurants/stores Great for professionals and travelers Minutes from hip Logan Square and Wicker Park PermitS Street Parking - permits provided Very quiet and safe

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A modern living area features a dark sofa adorned with colorful throw pillows. A wooden coffee table rests in front, and light streams in through large windows that offer views of the surrounding city. A dining table with chairs is visible in the background.
Condo in Chicago
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Downtown Park #11 - Mich Ave PH | gym+rooftop

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve when you come to Chicago! Guests love staying with us because: -Central Location on Grant Park (no car needed!) -FAST WIFI -En-suite Laundry -Did we mention the Lake & Park are outside our front door? -Comfy Queen bed -Loft style bedroom -Shared Rooftop Deck stunning views -Gym -3 blocks from Red "L" subway -Close to Grant Park, The Bean, Soldier Field, Museums If you are looking for a special place, you've found it!

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A well-appointed bedroom features a spacious bed with layered linens and decorative pillows. Soft lighting from two bedside lamps complements a small desk and chair positioned near a window. Rich wood tones and a colorful area rug enhance the room's inviting atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 264 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 one flight of stairs. Light sleepers should bring earplugs as there are noises typical of a big city.

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A well-lit living area features a striped sofa accompanied by two modern armchairs. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a patterned rug. Shelves display an array of silverware and decorative items, adding character and visual interest to the space.
Condo in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.

Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This cozy AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed, TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. NOTE: No full kitchen.

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A spacious living area is furnished with a light-colored sofa, two armchairs, and an entertainment unit containing books. Soft lighting from a lamp creates a warm atmosphere. A geometric area rug adds visual interest to the carpeted floor. The sloped ceiling enhances the cozy feel of the space.
Apartment in Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Cozy loft in Chicago's Uptown

Located in the heart of Uptown, we offer a private, 3rd floor/walk-up, smoke-free studio apartment in a vintage Queen Anne (hosts live on 1st floor; apartment on 2nd). The Aragon Ballroom, Riviera Theater and the legendary Green Mill Jazz club all within a 5-minute walk. Andersonville (one of Chicago’s coolest neighborhood is a 15-minute stroll. CTA's Red Line/Wilson train station is 3 blocks away. Overnight street-parking decals also available for guests.

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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
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 167 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.

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