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Cascade
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Experience the pinnacle of luxury living at Cascade, a striking tower nestled in Downtown Chicago’s serene Lakeshore East neighborhood. With over 45,000 square feet of amenities, residents enjoy an indoor lap pool, outdoor sunning lawn, and multiple stylish resident lounges. Munificent pet facilities, an innovative jam room, and a 32nd-floor terrace make this property perfect for vibrant urbanites and pet lovers alike. Residents rave about its proximity to the lakefront, restaurants, and shops, ensuring convenience and tranquility in equal measure. Highly praised staff underscores the warm community atmosphere, while the neighborhood offers effortless access to education, parks, and all forms of transport.
- 35 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 445 East Waterside Drive, Chicago IL 60601, Downtown Chicago
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Google fiber, Nest technology, Golf room, Patio / balcony, Granite counters + more
- Price range
- $2,520 - $5,937 per month
- Commute
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Unit 1211
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$2,650
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Unit 2611
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$2,778
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Unit 2301
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$2,591
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Unit 2601
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$2,621
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Unit 2710
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$2,656
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Unit 2510
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$2,686
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Introducing Cascade, a striking 37-story crystalline tower offering studio to three-bedroom apartment homes, surrounded by more than 45,000 square feet of resort-style amenities spread across three levels.This urban oasis features an indoor lap pool, a hydrotherapy pool, outdoor pool, and tiered outdoor park. Thoughtfully designed resident lounges make working from home comfortable, while unique spaces like a jam room, golf simulator, indoor conservatory, and a 32nd-floor outdoor terrace ensure you'll never want to leave.Cascade rises above the easternmost parcel of the Lakeshore East neighborhood, where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan. One of Chicago’s best-kept secrets, Lakeshore East is a beautiful masterfully-planned community that’s just minutes from the bustling Loop.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs, fish
limit
2
fee
$400
restrictions
Breed restrictions
fee
$400
fee
$400
Explore the Area
Mariano's Fresh Market
0.2 mi
Bockwinkel's
0.3 mi
Whole Foods Market
0.4 mi
Bockwinkel's
0.5 mi
Trader Joe's
0.7 mi
Taco Rio
0.1 mi
Drunken Bean
0.1 mi
Subway
0.2 mi
Lizzie McNeill‘s Irish Pub
0.2 mi
Eggy's
0.2 mi
Anita Dee II
0.1 mi
Harbor Point
0.1 mi
Anita Dee I
0.1 mi
Harbor Drive & Randolph
0.1 mi
Randolph & Field Blvd
0.2 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
9.9 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
12.2 mi
O'Hare International Airport
16.4 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
21.3 mi
Chicago Executive Airport
21.6 mi
7 /10
Noble Academy
Charter9
489 Students
0.7 mi
8 /10
Muchin College Prep
Charter9-12
956 Students
0.8 mi
4 /10
Ogden Elementary School
PublicPK-8
810 Students
1.2 mi
10 /10
Jones College Prep High School
Public9-12
1,861 Students
1.2 mi
4 /10
Salazar Elementary Bilingual Center
PublicPK-8
348 Students
1.4 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Cascade Park
0.1 mi
Riverwalk East
0.1 mi
Lakeshore East Park
0.1 mi
Peanut Park
0.2 mi
Aqua Lifestyle Garden
0.2 mi
Columbia Yacht Club
0.3 mi
Ogilvie Pertl Gallery
0.3 mi
Picnic Grove B
0.3 mi
Picnic Grove C
0.3 mi
The Northman Beer & Cider Garden on the Riverwalk
0.3 mi
Kriser's
0.4 mi
Anti-Cruelty Society
1.0 mi
Companion Animal Hospital River North
1.0 mi
City Cat Doctors
1.1 mi
Partners Animal Hopsital
1.1 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Cascade has 35 units available starting at $2,520 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,883 for a studio, $2,289 for a 1-bedroom, $2,926 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,671 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
Some of Cascade's amenities include in unit laundry, google fiber, and nest technology. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
Cascade is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, Cascade is pet-friendly.
Yes, Cascade offers parking.
Yes, Cascade offers units with in unit laundry.
Yes, Cascade has a pool.
Yes, Cascade has accessible units.
Yes, Cascade has units with dishwashers.