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Vacation rentals with lake access in Downtown Chicago

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A spacious living area features a gray sofa adorned with yellow cushions, accompanied by two beige armchairs. An archway leads to a contemporary kitchen, while soft lighting and a neutral color palette create a calm atmosphere.
Apartment in Chicago
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 330 reviews

Archways at the Lincoln Park Zoo 2bed/2ba

Nestled in a historic 1920s renovated hotel, this apartment retains charming Art Deco arches that add a touch of history to its modern comforts. Featuring warm timber floors that connect two cozy bedrooms with queen beds to a contemporary kitchen. Each room has a TV, and the kitchen is fully stocked for your convenience. With two full bathrooms and barrier-free one-floor access, this space combines old-world charm with modern living in the vibrant heart of Lincoln Park, close to the Lakefront.

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A comfortable living area is presented, featuring a brown sofa, light teal chairs, and a white coffee table. Soft lighting is provided by two lamps on either side of a teal accent table. Natural light filters through the window shutters, enhancing the cozy ambiance.
Apartment in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 414 reviews

Lincoln Pk-parking-wifi-King bd-crib-kid friendly

This wonderful 2 bedroom garden apartment in superhot Lincoln Park on a block where homes sell for 4 million to 12.5 million dollars. Walk score 97 The apartment was totally renovated adding new furniture, Flatscreen TVs in both bedrooms and Livingroom, a fully stocked kitchen, superfast wifi (150 Mbps) dedicated parking space, rooftop deck, washer, and dryer inside the apartment, see all that is offered below. The train (EL) stop is 2.5 blocks from the apartment. Go to the Cubs game/downtown.

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The townhouse stands elegantly among lush greenery, featuring a classic facade with black-framed windows and a welcoming entrance. A wrought-iron fence complements the landscaped front area, while a tree provides shade along the sidewalk.
Townhouse in Chicago
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Historic luxury townhouse on Chicago's Gold Coast

Welcome to our stunning Townhouse located in the lavish Gold Coast of Chicago—one of the most sought-after locations in the city! Located on one of Chicago’s famous streets, you’ll be a 5-minute walk from the historic Gold Coast beach and intimate views of Lake Michigan. The property is also within walking distance of the subway, where you can connect to the L trains, and the Magnificent Mile. It is the perfect place to stay for adventurous travellers and those who fancy a beach in the City!

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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
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 151 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 modern living area features a plush sofa facing a flat-screen TV on a mid-century media console. Large windows provide views of the city and lake, while a geometric rug anchors the space. Potted plants add greenery, complemented by minimalist decor.
Apartment in Chicago
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Spectacular Penthouse Corner 2BR in Streeterville

Stunning 1,200 square foot top-floor corner penthouse with oversize windows, an open layout, and dramatic city and lake views in multiple directions. This bright and modern two bedroom, one bathroom apartment is perfect for travelers looking for a stylish escape in the sky in downtown Chicago just off the Magnificent Mile and the lakefront. The building has great amenities including an amazing rooftop terrace with 360° views of the skyline and the lake. This is the best location in the city!

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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, 482 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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Apartment in Chicago
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Downtown Mich Ave #10 | 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 Double 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, 274 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 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, 318 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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Condo in Chicago
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

MICH AVE #5|Safe DTown Grant Park, Museums 2bd/2ba

Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve next to Grant Park! Most homes don’t provide professional service along with “local vibes.” Guests love staying with us because: ✅ Beautiful views of Chicago ✅ Central Location ✅ Parking garage attached to the building ($15-30 / night - Operated by LAZ) ✅ FAST WIFI ✅ Comfy KING beds ✅ Shared Rooftop Deck w Grills ✅ 1 block from Red "L" subway ✅ Close proximity to Grant Park, Soldier Field, Museums

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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
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 175 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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A spacious living area showcases a comfortable L-shaped leather sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A glass coffee table is positioned on an elegant area rug, while framed art pieces decorate the walls. A floor lamp provides soft lighting next to a small side table with a decorative plant.
Townhouse in Chicago
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 303 reviews

Beautiful Lincoln Park/ De Paul Complimentary Parking Permit

This generously sized, quiet apartment, located in the highly sought-after Lincoln Park neighborhood, offers convenient access to acclaimed restaurants and boutiques, all within a five-minute walk. Its private entrance and proximity—less than four blocks—to both the Red and Brown Line "L" stations ensure effortless access to Chicago's attractions, most within a two- to five-stop train ride. Zoned parking permits are provided.

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