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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.
31 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
$2,082 - $5,045 per month
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Unit 1901
Avail. May 31
$2,077
$2,184
Unit 2101
Avail. May 22
$2,097
$2,204
Unit 2501
Avail. May 26
$2,137
$2,244
Unit 2202
Avail. Jul 19
$2,150
$2,257
Unit 2102
Avail. Jul 29
$2,413
$2,409
Unit 1802
Avail. May 31
$2,440
Unit 3202
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$2,557
$2,664
Unit 0810
Avail. Jul 17
$2,792
$2,653
Unit 2610
Avail. now
$2,909
$2,914
Unit 3011
Avail. Jun 28
$3,026
$2,887
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Location
445 East Waterside Drive, Chicago, IL 60601 Downtown Chicago
Amenities
In unit laundry
Google fiber
Nest technology
Golf room
Patio / balcony
Granite counters
Unit Amenities
patio / balcony
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
in unit laundry
bathtub
extra storage
garbage disposal
granite counters
ice maker
microwave
oven
range
refrigerator
smoke-free units
stainless steel
walk in closets
Property Amenities
clubhouse
elevator
24hr gym
green community
parking
pool
bike storage
garage
hot tub
package receiving
cats allowed
dogs allowed
accessible
24hr concierge
24hr maintenance
bbq/grill
business center
car charging
cc payments
community garden
courtyard
e-payments
fire pit
game room
golf room
google fiber
internet cafe
key fob access
lobby
media room
nest technology
online portal
pool table
smoke-free community
yoga
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Introducing Cascade, a 37-story crystaline tower offering studio to 3-bedroom apartment homes and overflowing with more than 45,000 square feet of amenity space spanning over three levels. Cascade is a resort-style urban oasis featuring an indoor lap pool, hydrotherapy pool and splash pad, along with an outdoor pool and tiered sunning lawn. Multiple resident lounges make working from home comfortable, and with a jam room, maker’s space, golf simulator, indoor conservatory, and 32nd floor outdoor terrace, you’ll never have to leave home.
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.
At the doorstep of Cascade, residents will find Cascade Park: 0.8 acres of dedicated greenspace with direct connection to the Lakefront, beaches, and DuSable Harb
Introducing Cascade, a 37-story crystaline tower offering studio to 3-bedroom apartment homes and overflowing with more than 45,000 square feet of amenity space spanning over three levels. Cascade is a resort-style urban oasis featuring an indoor lap pool, hydrotherapy pool and splash pad, along with an outdoor pool and tiered sunning lawn. Multiple resident lounges make working from home comfortable, and with a jam room, maker’s space, golf simulator, indoor conservatory, and 32nd floor outdoor terrace, you’ll never have to leave home.
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.
At the doorstep of Cascade, residents will find Cascade Park: 0.8 acres of dedicated greenspace with direct connection to the Lakefront, beaches, and DuSable Harb
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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
Garage lot. Parking fees: $300/ month EV Parking: $320/ month.
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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Cascade has 31 units available starting at $2,082 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,820 for a studio, $2,260 for a 1-bedroom, $2,850 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,531 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.