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Hidden Gem:Artsy Speakeasy in Historic Bronzeville
Enjoy this fun and unique 1-bed 1.5-bath speakeasy in the heart of Chicago's Bronzeville District. This artsy vibe features eclectic décor, hand-painted murals, Smart TV, wet bar, wellness studio, remote workspace, free street parking, and ground-level-step-free access. This cozy space is perfect for fun couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, and game night aficionados. Easy access to Downtown (6 miles), Navy Pier, Obama Library, Millennium Park, Beach (1 mile), Museum, & Sports arenas.
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 181 reviews
OLD TOWN TRIUMPHANT 2BD/2BA (+Rooftop&Parking)
Welcome to this Old Town Masterpiece! Guests love this home because: - Steps away from top-notch restaurants/entertainment on bustling Wells St. - Close to every popular attraction that makes Chicago so great - Room for reg-size SUV in private driveway! - Luxurious interior design - Tranquil rooftop w/ grill - Fast WiFi - Pillow-top Bamboo mattress in each master en-suite - State of the art kitchen - Exceptional workspace - 5 minute walk from red line (CTA L) We look forward to hosting you!
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Cozy 2BD Lake Apt Near Downtown, McCormick & More
Enjoy your getaway in this cozy solar powered and eco-sustainable garden apartment 5 minutes walking to Lake Michigan where you can access beaches, bike paths, prairies, parks & more! We are less that 8 min away from downtown, the University of Chicago, Soldier Field, the Field Museum and more. Our home is located in the historic Oakland neighborhood, central to so much of what Chicago has to offer. We love welcoming guests to our garden apartment where making your stay relaxing is our pleasure
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews
3bdrm/2bthrm brownstone 10 mins to Obama Center
Newly restored Brownstone in historic Bronzeville neighborhood near everything (5 mins to Oakwood Beach, 8 mins to McCormic Place Ctr., White Sox pk, & Museum of Science and Industry, 10 mins to Obama Center, Soldiers Field, & U of C, 11 mins to Art Institute, & 12 mins to Millennium park) Built in 1868, this 3br/2ba apartment has antique furniture and finishes with contemporary touches, smart tech & security, in lakefront neighborhood. Anything that is tourist related is easily accessible.
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews
Cheryl's on Sheffield! 3 bedroom in Lincoln Park.
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. Lots of natural sun light. Starbucks at the corner, along with many other food options. The train is only a block away and will take you directly to Wrigley Field! Free street parking! The Zoo is 1.5 miles directly East and the incredible museums that Chicago has to offer is either a 15 minute train ride or Uber ride away. You will not be disappointed with this location. It has everything you can ask for. It's magical!
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews
Old Town/Lincoln Park Luxury Home Garage & Rooftop
Old town luxurious townhouse with rooftop, patio and attached garage (with Level 2 electric car charger for any type of electric car). The extra wide floor plan allows for 4 large bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms spread over 4 levels of living. One block away from Brown Line station and 4 blocks away from Red Line station and best of Lincoln Park shopping. 10 minutes walk to North Avenue Beach or Lincoln Park Zoo. 5 minute walk to Second City, Zanies and Old Town dining & nightlife.
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 185 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.
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews
Blue Brick Apartment in Bridgeport - Park for Free
• Free street parking • Trains to Downtown!! • Fully stocked kitchen • Walk to dining & bars! • Free parking pad in rear • Noise monitoring equipment • Walk score 93! Bike Score 92! • 600 sq ft apartment | 2nd floor | Patio • Safe, working class neighborhood! • Commute to Downtown: 15min (drive) • 28min (transit/train) | 22min(bike) • Building video surveillance alarm system • Washer | Dryer | Dishwasher are included • Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) | Bikeshares(Divvy)
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews
Historic Old Town, Fabulous 4 Bedroom Home
Lovely Historic 4 Bedroom, 3 bathroom home in Old Town, walking distance of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, the lake front and excellent public transportation. 2nd Fl. Master Bedroom has a King size bed and Twin plus private bath with bathtub, walk in shower, w/d; 2nd Fl. two room "suite" with a Queen size bed in each room and private bathroom. 1st Fl. bedroom with Queen bed and private bathroom. Off Street Parking and Private Deck! License Pending.
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews
Chicago Bootlegger House Sleeps 10-20
Walk to restaurants, groceries, shopping, Wrigley Field, Lake Michigan, Beaches, Boat Harbor, Lincoln Park Zoo, night life, bars, clubs, Red Line Train, Lakeshore Drive and more; all just a few blocks from your door. Giant house on 2 levels with over 3,500 square feet of living space and 6 bedrooms. Nicely decorated and lots of places to sit and mingle or watch one of the 85" TVs. Private 2 spot parking in garage and a parking pad for oversized vehicles.
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews
Cannabis Condo 4BR
Beautiful, spacious apartment is located 10 min from Beach. 10 mins to Hyde Park, (Tiger Woods) Golf Course. 10 mins from Obama Library (coming soon). 10 mins from Museum of Science and Industry. 20 mins from downtown/Soldiers Field (Bears Stadium), Northernly Island concerts, Field Museum, and Shedd Aquarium (beautiful drive down Lakeshore, Metra Electric Line train, or Bus). 15 min from Indiana casino. Ideal for Summer time Chi or Winter snow Chicago!
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews
Elegant Suite in Gold Coast
Steps away from the Magnificent Mile, and the high-end boutiques of Oak and Rush Street, this generous one-bedroom apartment is perfectly situated in the middle of the action for your Chicago adventure. ***Please note that from March until the end of September 2026, there will be construction on the upper floors of the building that may cause noise during the daytime hours. Construction will not be happening on the weekends.***
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 218 reviewsPopular amenities for South Side beach-access accommodations
Apartment rentals with beach access

Wicker Park Historic, Art-Filled, Urban Oasis #1
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 329 reviews
Spacious 2 Bedroom in the heart of Lakeview!
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
The Lakefront Lookout (Rooftop Deck • Gym)
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews
Andersonville Bicycle Studio
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
Stylish 2BR Andersonville — Walk to Lake & Cafés
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews
The Ardmore — Steps from the lake.
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews
Evanston 2BR 2Bth 1 Blk to Beach
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Andersonville Garden Living
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviewsHouse rentals with beach access

The Spa of Downtown Whiting
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 185 reviews
Huge Downtown Gem *Yard *Parking *Fireplace
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews
House 5BED/3BATH/1PARKING close to Downtown & Lake
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews
Private Historic Coach House Wicker Park
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews
King Suite Duplex • 12 Min to Downtown
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews
CasaNova Modern City Living
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 85 reviews
3BD | 2 Ensuites | Sleeps 8| Near Sox & McCormick
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews
3BD Private Home | Private Yard | Bronzeville
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviewsCondo rentals with beach access

RockStar Pad W3A BoysTown/Wrigley Field/Parking lot
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews
1910 Beautiful Restoration! Walk to Beach!
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews
Spacious Evanston Unit - Walk to Northwestern U
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 723 reviews
Studio flat in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast
4.73 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews
Jarvis Gardens - 1BR/BEACH/Wine patio/fire pit
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 99 reviews
The ModernFarmhouse Chicago-Near Downtown Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews
South Shore Dr Retreat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews
Bronzeville Tribe Palace Loft
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