Family-friendly vacation rentals in Downtown Chicago

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A light-filled living area features a gray sectional sofa adorned with blue and yellow cushions. Two large windows provide perspectives of the outdoors. A world map hangs on the wall, complemented by a small coffee table and a patterned area rug, contributing to a cozy setting.
Apartment in Chicago
5 out of 5 average rating, 315 reviews

Explore Lincoln Park from a Polished Apartment

This apartment is a large studio in the heart of Lincoln Park! New construction and all furnishings & appliances are brand new. It is perfect for a couple...but can also sleep 3-4 for a girls trip or a family with small children. You enter with your personal keypad code which we give you a few days prior to your stay. And we are always available by text or email should you have any questions about the apartment. Set in Lincoln Park, this apartment is steps away from shopping along Armitage and Halsted Avenue. There’s grocery stores, restaurants, and cafes nearby, plus red and brown line train stations that access Downtown and other parts of the city. Street parking is relatively easy around the apartment and we offer free residential parking stickers in the apartment on the desk. We also offer a clean garage space (with free EV hook up, should you need it) for $20/night.

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A modern kitchen and living area are showcased within an open-concept space. The kitchen features stainless steel appliances and a large island with seating for three. The cozy living area includes comfortable seating and a low wooden coffee table, complemented by warm wooden flooring.
Apartment in Chicago
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Brand New 1-BR Apt: Deluxe Comfort w/ Spa Bathroom

Why stay anywhere when you can experience luxury during your travels. This brand new 1-BR apartment was designed with a touch of elegance and offers amenities to make your experience not just satisfying, but memorable. At your finger tips is a full kitchen; luxury bathroom with enormous walk-in shower; separate bedroom w/ queen bed (extra day bed in living room to sleep 3 total); garage parking; garden access; cozy workspace; 2-Smart TVs; bicycle; ample storage for longer stays; WIFI; and more.

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A rooftop pool area features a long, inviting pool bordered by lounge chairs in various colors. Sunlit trees are visible nearby, and the backdrop consists of modern high-rise buildings, creating a vibrant urban atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

The Metropolitan Retreat (Fitness Center • Sauna)

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, The Bean, Navy Pier, Riverwalk, Soldier Field, The Field Museum, and more. Additionally, guests are merely a couple blocks from an "L" train stop, which will transport passengers anywhere they could desire in the city.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

LIVN Millennium Park Downtown Chicago 1 BR

Experience the best of Chicago from this stylish, newly renovated 1-bedroom at 19 S Wabash Ave. Perfectly located in the heart of downtown, you'll be steps away from iconic Millennium Park, the vibrant shops of Michigan Avenue, and a world of dining options. This 1 bedroom offers modern comfort with a fully equipped kitchen, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and coffee maker, plus the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer, making it ideal for both short getaways and extended stays. Enjo

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The living area showcases a dark blue accent wall, complemented by a modern light fixture. A cozy sectional sofa is framed by two framed artworks, while a round coffee table holds decorative items. An adjacent dining space features a light wood table surrounded by chairs and a built-in cabinet.
Home in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

Charming 3-BED in Lincoln Park/ Old Town & Parking

Welcome to our charming retreat in the historic Old Town Triangle/Lincoln Park district of Chicago. This conveniently located 3-bedroom apt, including office space, is nestled in the heart of a safe residential neighborhood with a 5-min walk to Brown Line and 10-min to Red Line. Within a 20-min walk, you'll find yourself at Lincoln Park Zoo, Beach, Second City, and Wells Street, immersing yourself in the vibrance of the old town. Book now to experience the best of Chicago. Parking+EV charging.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

Fulton House #1 (2bd/ 1ba)

Unique & stylishly designed by Chicago's own Outline Interiors, this highly sought after location is for those that want to stay on a calm side street around the corner from city's best, award-winning restaurants and trendiest shopping. The fully-serviced apartment has the business-travel amenities you want: ultra speed wifi, work stations, top tier dining options within steps of the front door, Nespresso coffee, bottled water, washer/dryer. First-come parking next door: $20/nt or $200/mo.

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A spacious bed is centered in the room, flanked by two modern bedside lamps. Above the bed, a serene painting depicting waves complements the soft color palette of the walls, contributing to a calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 1,385 reviews

Kasa | Walk to Lincoln Park Zoo | Chicago

When you're in Kasa Magnificent Mile, the city is yours for the taking. Our prime location makes exploring Chicago easy. Located just north of downtown Chicago, you'll be steps from Oak Street Beach, a short walk to Michigan Avenue and Millennium Park. With fantastic amenities, our apartments are ideal for extended stays or long vacations. Our tech-enabled apartments offer self check-in at 4pm, 24/7 guest support by text or phone, and a Virtual Front Desk accessed via mobile device.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 262 reviews

The South Loop Reserve I Sleep 6 I Top Rated

Modern & ultra spacious 2-bedroom loft in Chicago's South Loop. Central location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museums, McCormick Place and more! With a walk & transit score of 97, enjoying Chicago's fantastic restaurants, bars, and shopping options is a breeze. Our loft gets incredible natural light, has luxuriously tall ceilings and plenty of room to accommodate your entire group. Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the size of the space and the modern amenities we provide.

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A spacious bedroom features a king bed with a memory foam mattress centered against a decorative wall panel. Two potted plants add greenery to the room, with modern pendant lights providing illumination. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a comfortable chair and a mirrored wardrobe.
Apartment in Chicago
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Lovely 1-bedroom serviced apartment near Museums!

Enjoy Chicago in our modern & spacious 1-bedroom loft in the South Loop. Central location to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museum Campus, McCormick Place and more! Our location has a walk & transit score of 97, providing easy access to all the hot spots on your itinerary! Expect lovely natural light, luxuriously tall ceilings and room to accommodate your entire group. Guests are always pleasantly surprised by the size of the space and the modern amenities we provide!

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The kitchen area features a modern design with wooden cabinetry and a sleek countertop. Four black bar stools are positioned at a counter, which faces an abundance of natural light from a window. The kitchen is equipped with new appliances and organized shelves for easy access.
Apartment in Chicago
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 453 reviews

Peaceful River West, free parking

This Apt can be rented separately or together with Comfy River West Apt. https://abnb.me/aoJ0F64vDY This one on the the 2nd floor and one directly above on the 3rd floor. Together they will sleep 8 guest. This beautiful 2BR, 1 BA has all new furniture, all new appliances, counter tops, vanity, mirrors. Free parking in a gated lot, Level 2 EV charging available for electric cars. Shared patio/gardens and grill. Fully stocked kitchen, private washer & dryer.

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The living and dining area is designed with high ceilings and an open layout. A sofa is paired with a modern armchair, while a wooden dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs. Large windows bring in natural light, highlighting warm wood floors and minimal decor.
Apartment in Chicago
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 294 reviews

Urban Chic Apartment by the Magnificent Mile

Ideally located just half a block from Michigan Avenue, this bright and open 3rd floor apartment boasts thoughtfully appointed rooms for your comfort so will have everything you need to enjoy your stay in style! PLEASE NOTE: 3rd floor walk up (NO ELEVATOR) There is a small neighborhood bar on the second floor of the building. They are respectful of our neighbors, however they do play music which can be heard in the living room but rarely in the bedrooms.

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Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 212 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.***

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