Jun 18th 2010 5:15PM
Now that temperatures in Chicago are averaging in the 80s, the priorities for a new apartment shift a little, and moving to the top of the list is naturally some outdoor space. Perhaps a sundeck to soak in the rays and to grill out with the roomies? That's reason No.1 to check out these one- and two-bedroom apartments... Continue Reading »
Jun 11th 2010 11:11AM
With marble bathrooms, multi-levels and private rooftop deck, this posh penthouse isn't your everyday rental. But then again, it will cost you significantly more than the median apartment in the popular West Side Chicago neighborhood of Bucktown. For the new two-bedroom, two-bath residence, the monthly rent is set at... Continue Reading »
Jun 10th 2010 3:30PM
In Lincoln Square, this two-bedroom gut-renovated apartment is a find in this dramatic Tudor-style building. The rent of $1,208 is on par with the neighborhood average, which runs about $1,350 for two-bedroom places and $1,624 for three-bedroom places, according to Chicago Apartment Finders. Its not only a fair price,... Continue Reading »
Jun 2nd 2010 3:00PM
Want the lakeside life for less? With the trend of Chicago condos-turned-rentals and the overdeveloped condo market, Lakeshore East, a southeast enclave off Chicago's loop along Lake Shore Drive, may be the answer. Over the last decade, ambitious developers eyed this coveted real estate, and up shot high-rises -- most of... Continue Reading »
May 20th 2010 5:00PM
Set on a picturesque street in Wicker Park, this 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment has uncharacteristically wide dimensions compared to most historic row houses. In the living room, the 22-foot width of the building and its bay windows work to enhance the roominess of the space and make it more livable. Though there's... Continue Reading »
