21 E Chestnut Apartments

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21 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611

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21 E Chestnut

21 E Chestnut St
Chicago, IL 60611
(708) 637-0611
21 E Chestnut in Chicago, IL - Building Photo
  • Studio–1 Bedrooms
  • $2,495Pricing
  • 450–850Square Feet

Rent Specials

Enjoy a full admin fee credit plus 1 month free on vacant homes or a half-month free on homes on notice when you sign a 12+ month lease and move in by March 31st. Call us for full details and to schedule your personalized tour.

About 21 E Chestnut

Welcome to 21 E. Chestnut, under new management by Golub & Company, and your home in the heart of Chicago. Our apartments offer a perfect balance of comfort and sophistication, allowing you to embrace the rich culture of the Gold Coast neighborhood. With top-notch amenities, convenient services, and a prime location, you can enjoy all the urban conveniences without sacrificing your peace and quiet. Offering a selection of studio & one-bedroom apartments for rent, 21 E. Chestnut gives residents an elevated experience in the best community in the area. See for yourself what 21 E. Chestnut offers by stopping by for a visit. Contact us today to set the date!*Certain apartment amenities in select units.

21 E Chestnut is located in the Gold Coast Neighborhood and 60611 Zip code of Chicago, IL.

Unique Features and Amenities

  • After-hours Lobby Attendant
  • Free Bicycle Storage
  • Furnished*
  • Grills
  • In Unit Washer/Dryer*
  • Island Kitchen*
  • Microwave*
  • Noise Reduced Work Pods
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • On-Site Management
  • Rooftop Pool
  • Secured Entrance
  • Stainless Steel Appliances*
  • wi-fi

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

21 E Chestnut offers Studio to 1 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,495 and having 450–850 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

Cost CalculatorEstimate your monthly and one-time fees
  • Studio

    Studio

    Studio, 1 Bath, 450 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for AvailabilityStudio450 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 1 Bedroom

    1 Bed - 1 Bath

    $2,495

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 850 sq ft
    Available Mar 23

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,495 March 23, 202623B850

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning
    • Cable Ready
    • Heating
    • Intercom
    • Smoke Free
    • Sprinkler System
    • Storage Space
    • Tub/Shower
    • Wi-Fi

    Kitchen

    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Island Kitchen
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    Unit 23B Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,495
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,495
Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 51 Units
  • 23 Stories
  • Built in 1967
  • Furnished

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$75
Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$400

Other Fees and Policies

Pet Fees

Cat

Cat FeeiCharged per Pet.$500
Cat RentiCharged Per Pet.$20/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Dog

Dog FeeiCharged per Pet.$500
Dog RentiCharged Per Pet.$20/mo
Restrictions:

None

Comments:

| Restrictions: None.

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Dry Cleaning Service
  • Maintenance On Site
  • Community Wide Wi Fi
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Key Fob Entry
  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Business Center
  • Corporate Housing
  • Conference Rooms
  • Elevator

Outdoor Features

  • Grill
  • Sundeck
  • Deck

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Pool

Interior Features

  • Storage Space
  • Heating
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System
  • Tub/Shower
  • Cable Ready
  • Air Conditioning
  • Wi Fi
  • Smoke Free

Kitchen Amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Island Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Oven
  • Microwave

Living Area Features

  • Hardwood Floors
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21 E Chestnut St, Chicago, IL 60611

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
SundayClosed

Frequently Asked Questions about 21 E Chestnut

Where is 21 E Chestnut located?

21 E Chestnut is located at 21 E Chestnut St near the Gold Coast area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at 21 E Chestnut?

Studio at 21 E Chestnut currently start from $2,495. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for 21 E Chestnut are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Are there any rent specials?

The current rent special at 21 E Chestnut is: Enjoy a full admin fee credit plus 1 month free on vacant homes or a half-month free on homes on notice when you sign a 12+ month lease and move in by March 31st. Call us for full details and to schedule your personalized tour..

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Nice Value3.4

    The 21 E Chestnut Apartments are 14.0% cheaper than the average apartment in the Gold Coast area, and 2.1% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Gold Coast Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,495$2,901-$406-14.0%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    1 Bedroom$2,495$2,443+$522.1%

    Methodology: On 03/19/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 223 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 21 E Chestnut (Gold Coast), and 11282 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 03/19/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Renters Reviews and Ratings

4.1
5 Renters Reviews
ⓘ How is this Rating Determined?The property ratings on ApartmentHomeLiving.com are created using a 5-star scale that includes average renter review scores combined with building ratings to determine an overall blended property score.

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  • Verified Renter

    February 16, 2026
    Maintenance took care of an emergency problem within one hour of submitting a high priority ticket. The building engineer was amazing in coordinating the repair.
    • Property Manager Responded

      February 19, 2026
      We hope to always provide a great experience. Don’t hesitate to reach out if there’s a way we can improve serving you. Thanks again!
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified Renter

    December 8, 2025
    Service Fast reply and same day service! We appreciate it.
    • Property Manager Responded

      December 13, 2025
      Thanks for visiting! It means so much when customers share their positive experiences with us. Thank you for your review.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified Renter

    April 16, 2025
    Change in dishwasher The maintenance team is great and they changed the dishwasher in the unit very quickly!
    • Property Manager Responded

      April 18, 2025
      There’s nothing better than hearing our customers’ positive feedback! Thanks for sharing your experience with us.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified Renter

    March 6, 2025
    Amazing Maintenance Request Experience! Once again, Anthony and Robert were fantastic at assessing the situation in my kitchen sink (no water pressure or hot water) and getting someone in here to fix it. It's so nice to know that any time I have an issue it will be resolved. Thank you!
    • Property Manager Responded

      March 7, 2025
      Thank you for your positive feedback! Our goal is to continue to provide a 5 star experience. We appreciate you and your business.
    • Property Manager Responded

      March 7, 2025
      We’re happy that you’re happy! Thank you for taking the time to leave us a positive review. We’re so thankful for customers like you.
    Review from Apartments.com
  • Verified Renter

    January 23, 2025
    Maintenance Requests I can't say enough great things about Anthony! I've never experienced such prompt follow up to maintenance requests in any other building I've lived in. Everything is always resolved very quickly, and I appreciate the clear communication, feedback and recommendations. Thank you Anthony!
    • Property Manager Responded

      February 3, 2025
      We're incredibly grateful for your high praise! Anthony will be delighted to hear that his hard work and commitment are reflected in your experiences. Your satisfaction is our utmost priority, and we're thrilled we could meet your expectations. Don't hesitate to let us know if there's ever anything more we can do for you.
    Review from Apartments.com

Nearby Schools

Wells Community Academy High School

Chicago Public Schools
936 North Ashland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 2.1 miles away
1/10

Ogden Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
24 West Walton Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.2 miles away
3/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 21 E Chestnut.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

International Museum of Surgical Science

1524 N Lake Shore Dr
2 minute drive / 0.73 miles away

Chicago Theater

175 n state street
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away

Cloud Gate

Millennium Park
3 minute drive / 1.24 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1200 N Dearborn St
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

Target

1230 N Larrabee St
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Macy's

111 N State St
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away

Colleges and Universities

Moody Bible Institute

820 N LaSalle Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

Loyola University - Water Tower Campus

820 North Michigan Avenue
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Northwestern University - Chicago Campus

710 North Lakeshore Drive
1 minute drive / 0.61 miles away

Groceries

H Mart

711 W Jackson Blvd
5 minute drive / 1.72 miles away

Trader Joe's

667 W Diversey Pky
5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away

Mariano's Fresh Market

2021 W Chicago Ave
5 minute drive / 2.49 miles away

Hospitals

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago

225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140
1 minute drive / 0.47 miles away

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

251 E Huron St
1 minute drive / 0.56 miles away

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

2900 North Lake Shore Drive
5 minute drive / 2.37 miles away

Hotspots

Supernatural Chicago

632 N. Dearborn
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Oak Street Beach

1000 North Lake Shore Drive
1 minute drive / 0.45 miles away

Wendella Boats

400 North Michigan Avenue
2 minute drive / 0.79 miles away

Millennium Park

201 East Randolph Street
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

21 E Chestnut has 5 parks within 2.5 miles, including Oak Street Beach, Wendella Boats, Millennium Park, Funhouse Maze, and Shedd Aquarium.

Restaurants and Dining

Dick's Last Resort

435 E Illinois
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away

Greek Islands

200 S Halsted
5 minute drive / 1.69 miles away

The Beer Bistro

1061 W Madison St.
5 minute drive / 1.79 miles away

Shopping Centers

840 N Michigan Shops

840 N Michigan Ave
1 minute drive / 0.3 miles away

830 N Michigan

830 N Michigan Ave
1 minute drive / 0.31 miles away

Atrium On Superior

720 N Franklin St
1 minute drive / 0.44 miles away

21 E Chestnut has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.

Transit Stations

Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line)-Red Line

800 N. State St.
1 minute drive / 0.25 miles away

Chicago Avenue Station (Brown, Purple Lines)-Purple Line

300 W. Chicago Ave.
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Chicago Avenue Station (Brown, Purple Lines)-Brown Line

300 W. Chicago Ave.
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $1,914$550$6,511
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,443$588$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,966$650$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,754$883$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,175$879$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $8,165$1,950$10,000+
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $15,736$850$10,000+

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