For all the amazing reasons you want to live in River West Lofts, the neighborhood rises to the top of the list. Life by the riverside affords immediate access to a world of Chicago’s best dining, entertainment and outdoor spaces… everything that makes Chicago a world class city. Take a peek at what’s right outside your door!
Bordered by the Kennedy Expressway to the west and the Chicago river to the east, the area has become a hotspot for those seeking quick travel to both the western suburbs and the Downtown area while still enjoying the buzz of a big-city neighborhood.
The recent revitalization has brought new life and ideas to old spaces and is what attracts residents to the River West area. Yet throughout this new, modern aesthetic lies a neighborhood that still maintains an old world charm and industrial feel.
Whether you are hoofing it, pedaling it, ride sharing, driving, or taking The L, River West Lofts is centrally located to where you want to be.
The Blue Line, which runs from O’Hare Airport through the Loop and to the southwest part of the city has two stations in River West; one on Grand Avenue and one on Chicago Avenue, approximately 10 minutes to the Loop from either stop.
The Milwaukee Avenue bus provides direct access to neighboring Wicker Park and the West Loop. Milwaukee Avenue is also historically friendly to cyclists and boasts long stretches of protected bike lanes. River West also provides easy access to Uber, taxis, Divvy bikes and e-Scooters.
Chicago is a foodie city and River West has no shortage of great spots to dine. But, if your appetite is a little more boozey or dancey, we got plenty of that as well just a hop, skip, or jump around the bend.