Tag: Rentals

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New Lakeshore East tower could break ground in June

New Lakeshore East tower could break ground in June

On Monday, Curbed's Mark Boyer shared some new renderings of Magellan Development's next endeavor at Lakeshore East: a Brininstool, Kerwin & Lynch [...]
Construction checkup: The Oak at Parkside of Old Town

Construction checkup: The Oak at Parkside of Old Town

One of the four construction sites Joe Zekas and I drove past last Friday was at the corner of Oak and Larrabee streets, where Parkside of Old Tow [...]
In River North, the canines can come too

In River North, the canines can come too

Last week I mentioned that dogs are prohibited from most apartment buildings in the Gold Coast, Old Town, and the Near North Side. On the flip sid [...]
Rental deal of the day: A Near West Side 2 BR with gated parking, priced at $1,100

Rental deal of the day: A Near West Side 2 BR with gated parking, priced at $1,100

Today's deal from Chicago Rentals Direct is a 900 square-foot, two-bedroom / 1.5-bath apartment at 2335 W Lake St on the Near West Side, priced a [...]
Construction checkup: SoNo East

Construction checkup: SoNo East

A series of reinforced concrete columns mark the site of SoNo East, at the northwest corner of Blackhawk and Dayton streets on the Near North Side [...]
Rental non-deal of the day – 1237 West

Rental non-deal of the day – 1237 West

1237 West Fullerton is privately-operated housing for up to 590 DePaul University students, and it's currently offering a month's free rent. Th [...]
Catalyst back on track (again)

Catalyst back on track (again)

Lagrange lives! Over and over and over again, developer Gary Rosenberg has insisted that his Catalyst high-rise would get built. In February 2010, [...]
Construction checkup: 1233 North Wells

Construction checkup: 1233 North Wells

Demolition work is wrapping up at 1233 N Wells St in Old Town, so expect to see Hines Interests' new 18-story mid-rise start its rise very soon. [...]
Downtown rental inventory shrinks again

Downtown rental inventory shrinks again

The number of homes listed for rent in 14 downtown ZIP codes is lower than it's ever been since we started keeping count. As of this morning, t [...]
One, two, three, or four bedrooms, all near $2,000 a month

One, two, three, or four bedrooms, all near $2,000 a month

The median list price for a downtown rental listed on the MLS is holding firm at $2,000. In the past week 38 different properties in downtown's 14 [...]
Large courtyard apartments in Lakeview East

Large courtyard apartments in Lakeview East

The drawback to many vintage apartments in Chicago's most popular neighborhoods is that the bedrooms are tiny. Not so in the courtyard apartments [...]

Which cities are interested in Chicago’s apartments?

Yesterday I mentioned that a large number of Irish are searching for information on Chicago apartments, something the Pirate attributes more to season [...]
How River North’s old and new apartments stack up

How River North’s old and new apartments stack up

Renters looking in River North can choose from 12 different apartment buildings, the newest of which -- EnV, Parc Huron, and Flair Tower -- opene [...]

Does Chicago Apartment Finders post lying reviews?

It's bedbug vs bedbug out there in apartment rental service reviews. Most of the rental services (bedbugs) limit themselves to back-of-the-hand sl [...]
Irish eyes smile on Chicago

Irish eyes smile on Chicago

Is Chicago about to see a new wave of Irish moving into the city? According to Google Insights for Search, more searches for "Chicago apartments" [...]
Upgraded apartments in a Lakeview East courtyard

Upgraded apartments in a Lakeview East courtyard

Many of Chicago's vintage courtyards have great bones -- and sagging skin. They're sorely in need of a modern update. The beautiful vintage cou [...]

How many rental service owners have criminal records?

That question occurred to me after coming across two of them within the past week. I found the first while researching a rental service whose "bedb [...]
North Shore rental market tightens further

North Shore rental market tightens further

We've been tracking the MLS-listed inventory of homes and condos offered for rent in Chicago's North Shore communities every week for the last 51 [...]
Rental deal of the day: A 1 BR two blocks from Southport, available for $950

Rental deal of the day: A 1 BR two blocks from Southport, available for $950

Today's rental deal of the day from Chicago Rentals Direct is a 750 square-foot one-bedroom / one-bath with a study and a large rear deck, located jus [...]
The high end of condo rentals in Lake View

The high end of condo rentals in Lake View

Single-family homes in Lake View can fetch rents as high as $10,000. For condos, the highest price point at the moment is $6,900, which will ren [...]
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