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Wacker Place
Wacker Place
65 E Wacker Pl,
Chicago,
IL
60601
2 Weeks Ago
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Highlights
- New Construction
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Roof Terrace
- Elevator
- Business Center
About Wacker Place
Experience Chicago living at 65 E Wacker Plz. You'll find this community in the River North area of Chicago. The professional leasing staff will assist you in finding the perfect apartment. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.
Wacker Place is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60601 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Elevator
Roof Terrace
Business Center
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Business Center
- Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Roof Terrace
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Tub/Shower
Heating
Oven
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
65 E Wacker Pl,
Chicago,
IL
60601
Characterized by high-rise buildings, a buzzing atmosphere, and ultra-modern amenities, New East Side is one of Chicago’s newest and most sought-after neighborhoods. Whether you’re a family, professional, retiree, or someone in between, you’ll be drawn to this neighborhood for a myriad of reasons. New East Side boasts a central location within walking distance of the Chicago Loop, and the neighborhood itself borders the Chicago River, Lake Michigan, and Millennium Park. New East Side is centered by Lake Shore East Park, which gives New East Side a park-like feel in the middle of the buzzing metropolis. New East Side’s streets are lined with both commercial and residential developments. Restaurants, hotels, and large office complexes like Two Illinois Center are mixed with sleek apartments and condos.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| New East Side | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,285 | $1,646 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,527 | $2,047 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,788 | $2,587 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,236 | $3,092 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
Wacker Place is within 2 minutes or 0.1 mile from Harold Washington College. It is also near SAIC and The Chicago School.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
809 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
846 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
383 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
397 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
358 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Randolph/Wabash Station (Downtown Loop), located 0.2 mile from Wacker Place. Wacker Place is near Chicago Midway International, located 12.6 miles or 19 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.0 miles or 28 minutes away.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 19 min | 12.6 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 28 min | 18.0 mi |
Walkability Near Wacker Place
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from Wacker Place.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
Wacker Place has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Openlands
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Millennium Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Alliance for the Great Lakes
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Grant Park
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Lake Shore Park
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi |
Wacker Place has 5 parks within 1.0 miles, including Millennium Park, Openlands, and Alliance for the Great Lakes.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
Wacker Place has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Northwestern Memorial Hospital which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 36 min | 25.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 44 min | 30.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 49 min | 36.5 mi |
Wacker Place has 3 military bases within 36.5 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 25.6 miles away and a 36 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
65 E Wacker Pl
Chicago, IL 60601