"Wait, Chicago has legit beaches?" Videos keep trending on social media where people are surprised the Second City has picturesque beach hangs. If you didn't know better, you could mistake Lake Michigan for the ocean. While we'd love to keep it a not-so-hidden secret, our gorgeous...
Is fresh produce your jam? Romaine calm, we’ve found some of the best farmers markets in Chicago.
Lettuce rejoice because farmers markets are bountiful in the Windy City. Most outdoor farmers markets open in May, but some start the season as early as April. Other markets don’t open until...
Studio apartments are underrated. Sure, they’re small, but have you considered the benefits of downsizing? First and foremost, studios allow renters to get more for less. Budget-friendly apartments are essential in this expensive day and age. Studio apartments also mean no roommates, no more...
Renters in Chicago are making their way to the telltale events of spring and summer, with block parties getting the green light from the city, more farmers markets kicking off, and open-air dining corridors continuing...
The start of the 2021 baseball season is the signal for many Chicago renters that winter is long gone and exciting spring and summer are ahead. With that in mind, here are the Chicago neighborhoods that allow renters to keep their eye on the ball -- and we're not only talking about apartments...
Chicago is a leading city among architecture buffs and design enthusiasts. Still, apartment renters don't need to be practicing architects or professional designers to appreciate all the good designs surrounding them. These properties on Domu right now could be cut as the most "Chicago" places...
Apartment renters in Chicago may have a few burning questions about the law and its application to the consumption of legal marijuana on rental properties. Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed a bill that legalizes cannabis for adult recreational use that went into effect for Illinois...
Although fewer apartment renters in Chicago were commuting into the city center in 2020, many apartment renters relied on the occasional bicycle ride to provide accessible, low-cost recreation opportunities amid business closures or to break up the monotony of working from home. As renters look...
Cook County apartment renters and landlords will have access to free legal resources as part of a newly unveiled program on November 23, 2020. The program, called Cook County Legal Aid for Housing and Debt (CCLAHD), aims to help renters and property owners alike face unprecedented stresses in...
