Chicago’s Newest Apartment Buildings
Chicago is constantly growing as more and more people discover the charm and character of this city and want to call it home. With so many people moving to this city, new apartment buildings in Chicago are popping up overnight. Brand new buildings go through a lease-up phase, where they race to fill occupancy and offer excellent rent discounts, move-in specials, and attractive deals. If your lease is ending soon, look to these buildings for brand new, never-been-lived-in units at a great price.
New buildings constructed or renovated within the last few years will also offer great concessions, either because of the season, or because they need to fill their empty units to avoid losing money on them. So, why not explore all of these exceptional luxury options as you prepare for your next move?
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Newest Apartment Buildings in Chicago
One Six Six
One Six Six Game Room
One Six Six Luxury Dog Park
One Six Six Luxury Apartment Unit
Location: West Loop
Amenities:
Athletic Club with SoulCycle by Equinox Bikes
Skygarden with outdoor entertainment beverage station
Third-floor bark park with agility course & pet grooming room
Temperature controlled storage solutions for food delivery
Landscaped, third-floor, tranquil pool and spa
Rentable storage & bike storage
Private dining room & lounge with a professional-grade kitchen
Co-working spaces with both individual and group options
Composting with WasteNot Compost
Year built: 2023
Price Point:
Studios are between $2,000 – $2,400
1 beds run for about $2,900-$3,100
Live here if:
You love Top Chef. James Beard nominees, famous Chicago restaurant groups, and Top Chefs aplenty open restaurants in the West Loop and Fulton Market area, and you can enjoy it all from this prime location.
You want the widest range of amenities you can find in a single building. Until now, you never thought of eco-friendly composting and temperature controlled storage for your food deliveries as options, but suddenly, you don’t want to live in a building without them.
Click here to see available units at One Six Six.
The Lydian
Luxury Apartment at The Lydian
Pool & Lounge Area The Lydian
The Lydian's Rooftop Lounge
Location: Medical District
Amenities:
Co-working space with individual work stations
EV charging stations
Bike storage
Indoor & outdoor rooftop lounge & pool
Fitness center & private workout studio
Pet Washing Station
Built-in kitchen islands
Custom closets
Year built: 2023
Price point:
Studios are between $1,950 – $2,100
1 beds run for about $2,300-$2,600
Live here if:
You want to live within sight of downtown, but not actually in downtown. You can take the blue line to the Loop in minutes and leave just as quickly when you’re done.
You work in the Medical District. Healthcare professionals who want to avoid a commute can live next door to their work place, but still escape into the comfort and luxury of this building.
Click here to see available units at The Lydian.
More New Apartment Buildings in Chicago
Alta Grand Central
Living Room with floor-to-ceiling windows & Chicago views
Exterior of high rise luxury apartment building in Chicago
Luxury Chicago studio apartment
Location: Printer’s Row
Amenities:
Dry cleaning pick-up/drop-off station
Dog park and dog spa
Flex outdoor workout area
Massage room
Co-working office space, micro-offices, and conference rooms
Pool with open lounge and private cabanas
Fitness room with “Technogym” equipment
Year built: 2020
Price point:
Studios are between $1,500 – $1,750
1 beds run for about $2,000-$3,000
Live here if:
You are active. Whether you want to do some outdoor yoga in the summer, or lift weights in their state-of-the-art gym, this building has you covered. Alta Grand Central is also close to the Lakefront, so you always have access to a nice trail to take a jog on a sunny day.
You work from home. Their micro-offices and co-working spaces allow you to step away from your apartment and work in a quiet, focused environment.
Click here to see available units at Alta Grand Central.
Imprint
Gym at Imprint
Imprint in South Loop Chicago
Lounge Area at Imprint Chicago
Location: Printer’s Row
Amenities:
Fitness and wellness studio
Co-working spaces
Dog spas & grooming station
Library on the first floor
Private dog run
Observation deck with fire pit
24/7 concierge
Curated resident events
Year built: 2020
Price point:
Studios are between $1,700 – $2,000
1 beds run for about $2,000-$2,500
Live here if:
You have a pooch and love to spoil it. This building contains a whole dog spa and grooming station where you can freshen Fido up after a romp around the private dog run. When you need some more high-quality dog food or treats, Kriser’s Natural Pet is within walking distance.
You love living within walking distance of many mom-and-pop dining opportunities (check out Roots Handmade Pizza and their collaborations with local chefs). And, if they’re a little out of walking distance, public transportation is a short walk away.
Click here to see available units at Imprint.
TWO Old Town Park
Kitchen at TWO Old Town Park
Luxury Bathroom at TWO Old Town Park
Living Room with floor-to-ceiling windows & Chicago city views
Location: Near North Side
Amenities:
Heated pool
Full spa with steam room and an oversized jacuzzi
Fully-landscaped outdoor areas & lounges
Fire pits
Outdoor projector screen
Multi-sport courts & fully equipped fitness center
Complimentary fitness and wellness classes
Year built: 2020
Price point:
Studios are between $1,700 – $2,000
1 beds run for about $2,000-$2,500
Live here if:
You love to unwind after a long day. Old Town Park II comes with an outdoor oasis complete with a heated pool, hot tub, daybeds, and loungers. If you still need more relaxation, stroll inside to find a full spa with a steam room, a sauna, and a luxury jacuzzi. It’s hard to feel stressed when you live in the comfort of Old Town Park II.
You like to play court sports with friends. Old Town Park II has 2 full basketball courts – one inside and one outside – as well as an outdoor bocce ball court that you can challenge some of your neighbors on.
Click here to see available units at TWO Old Town Park.
Union West
Common Area at Union West in West Loop Chicago
Common area with Chicago skyline views
Living Room at Union West with Chicago skyline views
Location: West Loop
Amenities:
Heated leisure pool
Fitness & Yoga studios
Bike & ski maintenance stations
Pet washing stations
Premium kitchen islands
Quartz countertops
Year built: 2019
Price point:
Studios are between $2,100 – $2,300
1 beds run for about $2,500-$2,900
Live here if:
You love to get outside in any weather and stay busy with recreational activities. Union West offers bike & ski maintenance stations, so your equipment will always be tuned up and ready to use.
You love to cook. The premium kitchen islands provide tons of space to chop up vegetables and serve family-sized meals. The quartz countertops in each unit provide a stunning and sturdy top for all your favorite hors d’oeuvres. If you’re not interested in cooking, luckily you’re in the middle of a food mecca with five-star dining options just steps away.
Click here to see available units at Union West.
Be the First to Know About New Chicago Apartments
Chicago is growing quickly, and new apartment buildings are springing up overnight. It can be hard to stay up to date on all the new construction if you’re not in the industry. Thankfully, AptAmigo offers one-on-one support from industry insiders to help you navigate this rapidly growing market. At the time of publication, these are the apartment buildings we’re most excited about, but new developments open all the time that might not be included here. Reach out to one of our local experts to get a full updated list of new buildings, rent specials, and inside information.
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