
Luxury Apartments for Rent in the River East Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (482 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in the River East area of Chicago with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


Marlowe

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Marquee at Block 37

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Arrive Streeterville

Coast at Lakeshore East

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One Superior Place

ReNew Waterside

The Streeter
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ONE Old Town Park

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21 E Chestnut

Two West Delaware

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North Water Apartments

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AMLI River North

Flair Tower Apartments

North Harbor Tower
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Cascade

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AMLI 808

One Bennett Park

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State and Grand

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Lake and Wells

Lake Shore Plaza

500 Lake Shore Drive
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One Chicago

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The Sinclair

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100 W. Chestnut

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OneEleven

220 WIL

Asbury Plaza

Elm Street Plaza

Wacker Place

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465 North Park

Aurelien
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Chateau on Wells

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1133 N. Dearborn

Marina City

Chestnut Place

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Env Chicago

Columbus Plaza

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1120 N. LaSalle

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750 N. Rush

111 Point

Millennium on LaSalle
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River East, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in River East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| River East Studio Apartments | $2,540 | $1,306 | $4,740 |
| River East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,146 | $1,600 | $8,128 |
| River East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,761 | $1,790 | $10,000+ |
| River East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,436 | $989 | $10,000+ |
| River East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,847 | $924 | $10,000+ |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is happy to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in metropolitan areas across the United States including River East, Chicago, and the greater Chicago area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and easy access to the parks, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.
Luxury Living Rating
This neighborhood has established a name for itself as one of the best upscale communities in town, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Luxury Lifestyle Scoring is based on having high-end community amenities like olympic-sized pools, on-site concierge services, park access, and nice home amenities like granite or quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances. Other luxury items often include hardwood floors and fireplaces, sports like tennis and raquetball, and a full-time security staff or doorman.
Frequently Asked Questions about River East
How much are Studio apartments in River East?
There are currently 232 Studio Apartments in River East with rent ranges from $1,306 to $4,740 with an average price of $2,540.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom River East Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in River East ranges from $1,600 to $8,128 with an average monthly rent of $3,146.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in River East cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in River East range from $1,790 to $18,797. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,761.
How expensive are River East Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 110 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in River East on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $989 to $23,973 - averaging $6,436 for the location.
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