Neighborhood Guide

River West




Neighborhood Description

The small area within West Town east of the Kennedy Expressway, along and east of Milwaukee Avenue between roughly Hubbard (330 N) and Augusta (1000 N), is referred to as River West, complementing the River North area of the Near North Side. The small area is further bisected by the elevated Union Pacific railroad tracks. It contains large loft buildings, most now converted to residential use; several infill housing developments; St. John Cantius church; the Chicago Tribune's Freedom Center printing facility; and a few blocks of historic residential fabric.  Rent Smart Chicago is your resource for Chicago apartments, lofts, condos and homes in River West.

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3700 N. Ashland,
Chicago, IL 60613
Ph. 773.248.8888
5650 N. Broadway,
Chicago, IL 60660
Ph. 773.275.2700
3329 N. Broadway,
Chicago, IL 60657
Ph. 773.248.4900
1900 W. Chicago,
Chicago, IL 60622
Ph. 773.645.4130
2000 S. Michigan,
Chicago, IL 60616
Ph. 312.854.8290