Chicago-Kent College of Law Must-Stay List
Updated on June 30, 2025
Top 01
VUE 53
4.6 (19 reviews)
Reason: The only student apartment with optional furniture package. Target supermarket is on the first floor. It takes only 15 minutes to reach the school.
From US$1,104/month
US$1,109
6.09 mi from school, 53 min by transit, 17 min by car
Top 02
Presidential Towers
4.3 (12 reviews)
Reason: 3 minutes walk to Chicago-Kent College of Law Subway 13 minutes walk to Art Institute of Chicago 15 minutes walk to University of Illinois at Chicago 1 minute walk to bus stop 2 minutes walk to Ogilvie Train Station 10 minutes walk to Washington/Wells Subway Station There are subway stations and bus stops near the apartment. There are also various grocery stores and restaurants nearby. The kitchen in the room is fully equipped with refrigerator, stove, microwave, etc. There is a 24-hour doorman, barbecue and picnic area, children's play area, concierge service, sunbathing deck, etc.
From US$1,595/month
0.21 mi from school, 7 min walk
Top 03
5252 Apartments
5.0 (7 reviews)
Reason: Built in 2019, on 53 Commercial Street, 20 minutes walk to school; modern decoration, 2B apartment has 720-degree floor-to-ceiling viewing windows with lake view
From US$2,520/month
US$2,545
6.20 mi from school, 54 min by transit, 17 min by car
Top 04
Lake Meadows
5.0 (1 review)
Reason: [Apartment Information] Built in 1953, 1,869 units, 22 floors in total [Surroundings] Close to large shopping malls and parks, with a lake to the east and a lake view. 10 minutes walk to Illinois Institute of Technology. There is a bus stop right outside [Interior of the apartment] Air conditioning, refrigerator, oven, stove, etc. [Public facilities] Gym, garage, pet-friendly, package storage, laundry, bicycle storage, pet park, tennis court, lounge, playground, barbecue area, security patrol, etc.
From US$968/month
US$975
3.44 mi from school, 49 min by transit, 13 min by car
Top 05
Mila
Reason: There are many types of apartments to choose from. The surrounding facilities are complete, with floor-to-ceiling windows and beautiful scenery. Living nearby, there are the world's best shops, high-end boutiques, and the historic Chicago Theater and the Art Institute of Chicago. Bars and restaurants range from the hottest award-winning restaurants to fast casual restaurants, from breweries to trendy bars, you can enjoy delicious food here
From US$2,390/month
US$2,415
1.11 mi from school, 22 min by transit, 7 min by car
Top 06
Shoreland
Reason: Renovated in 2014, lake view rooms available, 15 minutes by bus to the University of Chicago; indoor laundry, dryer, gym
From US$1,870/month
US$1,895
6.59 mi from school, 46 min by transit, 18 min by car
Top 07
NEMA Chicago
Reason: 19-year-old 76-story luxury building with complete facilities, indoor washing and drying; 10-minute commute, views of Chicago, Lake Michigan and Grant Park
From US$2,390/month
US$2,415
1.37 mi from school, 24 min by transit, 11 min by car
Top 08
Prairie Shores
Reason: Fully equipped with air conditioning, pet-friendly space, comfortable building with indoor laundry and drying, gym, express delivery service, close to public transportation, walk to school. Flexible lease, open for fall 24, fall application, environment friendly.
From US$1,094/month
US$1,119
2.88 mi from school, 32 min by transit, 10 min by car
Top 09
Straits Row
Reason: A brand new student apartment in 2025, fully furnished, in-unit washer dryer, private bathroom, pet-friendly, prime location in the South Loop, 6 schools nearby, and can be reached within 20 minutes by public transportation!
From US$1,692/month
US$1,699
0.76 mi from school, 19 min by transit, 6 min by car
Top 10
Lake Shore Plaza
4.5 (2 reviews)
Reason: It takes less than 10 minutes to walk to Northwestern University Loop Campus; High cost-effectiveness, some studio/1b units rent for less than $2000
From US$1,990/month
1.70 mi from school, 26 min by transit, 10 min by car