RIVER NORTH

A neighborhood where art, culture, and luxury converge, River North is Chicago’s premier destination for high-end living, world-class dining, and vibrant nightlife.

Once an industrial district, River North has transformed into a high-energy enclave of sleek high-rises, designer showrooms, and Michelin-caliber restaurants.

Living in River North offers effortless access to the best of Chicago—from rooftop lounges with skyline views to luxury fitness clubs and exclusive cocktail bars.

The neighborhood is home to one of the highest concentrations of art galleries in the country, alongside boutique hotels, fashion-forward retail spaces, and dynamic nightlife. With its proximity to the Loop, Magnificent Mile, and the Chicago Riverwalk, River North offers a high-style, fast-paced urban lifestyle with everything at your fingertips.

Pet Friendly - River North

ROAMING GUIDE

River North is home to a variety of exceptional residences, including luxury high-rises with five-star amenities, penthouse condos with panoramic skyline views, and converted lofts with industrial-chic appeal. With its unparalleled location and vibrant lifestyle offerings, River North remains one of the most desirable neighborhoods in Chicago.

Average Rents

Studio: $2,100 – $2,700
1-Bedroom: $2,600 – $3,500
2-Bedroom: $3,800 – $5,500
3-Bedroom: $5,500 – $7,500+

Shopping & Retail

The Shops at North Bridge – A luxury shopping destination, home to brands like Nordstrom, Hugo Boss, and Louis Vuitton.
Ikram – A high-end boutique featuring avant-garde designer fashion and accessories.
M.M.LaFleur's Chicago Store: A sophisticated shopping experience with personalized styling, curated workwear collections, and a welcoming, clubhouse-like atmosphere.
Maria Pinto: – Boutique selling women's contemporary designer dresses, jackets & wraps made with Italian fabrics.

Nightlife & Bars

Celeste – A multi-level cocktail lounge, offering a mix of modern elegance and vintage-inspired speakeasy vibes.
TAO Chicago – A high-energy restaurant and nightclub blending Pan-Asian cuisine with an opulent nightlife experience.
Untitled Supper Club: A glamorous Prohibition-inspired venue offering American cuisine, an extensive whiskey selection, and live jazz and cabaret entertainment.
Gilt Bar: A sultry, intimate gastropub in Chicago's River North, offering sumptuous American classics, global wines, and timeless cocktails in a warmly lit, opulent setting.

Dining & Cafe

River Roast – New American spin on British food served in an upscale restaurant with 2 bars & riverfront views.
Bavette's Bar & Boeuf– A Parisian-inspired steakhouse known for its dimly lit ambiance, craft cocktails, and indulgent menu.
Ema – A Mediterranean hot spot, featuring shareable plates, fresh seafood, and vibrant mezze dishes.
Cafe Crèmerie – A charming, European-style café and wine bar, perfect for espresso and pastries or a post-dinner glass of wine.

Public Transportation & Accessibility

River North is centrally located and highly walkable, making it one of the best neighborhoods for urban convenience.

The CTA Red Line (Grand station) provides easy access to the Loop, Gold Coast, and Lincoln Park, while major bus routes along Clark and Chicago Avenue offer quick transit throughout the city.

With protected bike lanes, rideshare availability, and proximity to Lake Shore Drive, River North is an effortless commute for professionals.

Roaming Around: A Weekend in River North

Friday Night: Explore designer boutiques at The Shops at North Bridge and the avant-garde styles of Ikram. In the evening, enjoy sophisticated cocktails and jazz at Untitled Supper Club or indulge in upscale American fare at the chic Gilt Bar.

Saturday: Refresh your wardrobe with personalized styling at M.M.LaFleur or shop elegant Italian designs at Maria Pinto. Savor dinner with stunning riverfront views at River Roast, then experience vibrant nightlife and Pan-Asian cuisine at TAO Chicago.

Sunday: Enjoy a leisurely brunch at Mediterranean favorite Ema or Parisian-inspired Bavette’s Bar & Boeuf, then unwind outdoors along the scenic Chicago Riverwalk. End the weekend on a sweet note with pastries and wine at the charming Cafe Crèmerie.

ROAM WITH ROVER

River North’s pet-friendly high-rises, dog-friendly patios, and nearby parks make it a great place for pet owners.

Parks & Outdoor Spaces

Ohio Place Dog Park – A fenced-in, off-leash dog park in the heart of the neighborhood, perfect for socializing pups.
Ward (A. Montgomery) Park – A scenic riverfront park with dog-friendly walking paths and open green spaces.
Chicago Riverwalk: A scenic, dog-friendly waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and sightseeing with your pup.