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Aqua at Lakeshore East
Property highlights
Aqua at Lakeshore East stands out with its prime Chicago location, where Lake Michigan meets the city’s bustling downtown. Nestled within walking distance to vibrant parks, shopping, and entertainment, this community offers unrivaled convenience. The remarkable architectural design ensures every apartment features panoramic window views and abundant natural light. Residents enjoy two full floors of top-tier amenities, including the city's largest outdoor recreation deck, indoor and outdoor pools, and extensive gym facilities. Stellar reviews highlight the attentive management team and their dedication to service, enhancing the luxury living experience. Cats and dogs are both welcome, adding to the inclusive and welcoming atmosphere.
39 units available
Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
Location
225 N. Columbus Dr, Chicago IL 60601, The Loop
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Price range
$2,488 - $5,398 per month
Commute
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Unit 2407
Avail. Oct 8
$2,472
$2,488
Unit 4905
Avail. Oct 30
$2,524
$2,540
Unit 4205
Avail. Oct 7
$2,589
$2,605
Unit 3506
Avail. Oct 12
$2,590
$2,606
Unit 3302
Avail. Sep 7
$2,689
$2,705
Unit 3402
Avail. Sep 12
$2,699
$2,715
Unit 3902
Avail. Sep 26
$2,764
$2,780
Unit 4006
Avail. now
$2,711
$2,727
Unit 4607
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$2,735
$2,751
Unit 5207
Avail. Aug 24
$3,162
$3,180
Unit 2904
Avail. Nov 7
$2,778
$2,769
Unit 3104
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$2,826
$2,830
Unit 4508
Avail. Oct 7
$2,905
$2,896
Unit 4308
Avail. Aug 13
$3,250
$3,266
Unit 5108
Avail. Aug 17
$3,601
$3,618
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225 N. Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601 The Loop
Amenities
Patio / balcony
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Dishwasher
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Unit Amenities
patio / balcony
recently renovated
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
bathtub
carpet
extra storage
granite counters
ice maker
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
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walk in closets
Property Amenities
dogs allowed
pet friendly
cats allowed
accessible
elevator
garage
parking
pool
24hr gym
24hr concierge
24hr maintenance
accepts section 8
basketball court
bbq/grill
bike storage
business center
car charging
cc payments
community garden
conference room
e-payments
fire pit
game room
green community
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online portal
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smoke-free community
Located in the vibrant Lakeshore East community, where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Aqua places you at the center of everything the city has to offer. Aqua's unrivaled residences feature spectacular studios, convertibles, and one and two-bedroom apartment homes offering residents an impressive array of indoor and outdoor amenities; two full floors of amenities, including Chicago’s largest outdoor recreation deck. Schedule your tour today and experience elevated city living.
Verified reviews
Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
limit
2
fee
$650/$750
restrictions
Breed and weight restrictions apply. Only select floors are dog friendly.
limit
2
fee
$325
Explore the Area
Mariano's Fresh Market
0.1 mi
Bockwinkel's
0.1 mi
Whole Foods Market
0.4 mi
Bockwinkel's
0.4 mi
Trader Joe's
0.6 mi
Amuse
0.1 mi
Bake For Me
0.1 mi
Toro
0.1 mi
THE BAR
0.1 mi
The Palm Restaurant
0.1 mi
Columbus (Middle) & Wacker
0.1 mi
Columbus (Middle) & Wacker
0.1 mi
Columbus (Middle) & Wacker
0.1 mi
Columbus (Middle) & Wacker
0.1 mi
Wacker (Upper) & Columbus
0.1 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
9.7 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
9.7 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
12.2 mi
O'Hare International Airport
16.2 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
21.4 mi
7 /10
Noble Academy
Charter9
489 Students
0.5 mi
8 /10
Muchin College Prep
Charter9-12
956 Students
0.5 mi
10 /10
Jones College Prep High School
Public9-12
1,861 Students
1.0 mi
4 /10
Ogden Elementary School
PublicPK-8
810 Students
1.1 mi
4 /10
Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
PublicPK-8
348 Students
1.3 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Aqua Running Track
0.1 mi
Aqua Lifestyle Garden
0.1 mi
Lakeshore East Park
0.1 mi
Riverwalk East
0.2 mi
River Esplanade
0.2 mi
Lakeshore Athletic Club
0.1 mi
Lakeshore Fitness
0.1 mi
The Northman Beer & Cider Garden on the Riverwalk
0.1 mi
Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance
0.2 mi
Jay Pritzker Pavilion
0.2 mi
GoodVets Streeterville
0.4 mi
Kriser's
0.4 mi
Anti-Cruelty Society
0.8 mi
City Cat Doctors
0.9 mi
Companion Animal Hospital River North
0.9 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Aqua at Lakeshore East has 39 units available starting at $2,488 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,830 for a studio, $2,294 for a 1-bedroom, $2,871 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,525 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
Some of Aqua at Lakeshore East's amenities include patio / balcony, granite counters, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Aqua at Lakeshore East is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Aqua at Lakeshore East is pet-friendly.
Yes, Aqua at Lakeshore East offers parking.
No, Aqua at Lakeshore East does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Aqua at Lakeshore East has a pool.
Yes, Aqua at Lakeshore East has accessible units.
Yes, Aqua at Lakeshore East has units with dishwashers.