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River City Apartments

800 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607

Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$1,975 - $5,099Studio - 4 1 - 3.5

Rent Specials

Enjoy half month free on a 12-month lease or half month free + $500 bonus on a 20-month lease for a limited time only! Call us for offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$1,975 - $2,091
Studio, 1 Bath
567 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 19
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1239
$2,091
567
8/19/25
800-1408
$1,975
567
8/30/25
800-0916
$2,065
567
9/27/25

1 BR Deluxe

$2,215 - $2,361
1 Bed, 1 Bath
716 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0815
$2,328
716
Now
800-0952
$2,295
716
Now
800-1115
$2,350
716
8/2/25

1 BR Junior

$2,149 - $2,281
1 Bed, 1 Bath
653 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 19
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0817
$2,223
653
8/19/25
800-1109
$2,243
653
8/20/25
800-1450
$2,281
653
8/23/25

1 BR Junior Classic

$2,086 - $2,215
1 Bed, 1 Bath
653 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 25
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0818
$2,215
653
8/25/25
800-0906
$2,086
653
9/10/25

2 BR Standard

$3,090 - $3,193
2 Beds, 2 Baths
990 Sq. Ft.

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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1142
$3,193
990
Now
800-1442
$3,178
990
8/6/25
800-0925
$3,152
990
8/10/25

2 BR Penthouse Classic

$3,500
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,298 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1213
$3,500
1,298
Now

3 BR Townhouse Type B

$4,043
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,517 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 22
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0523
$4,043
1,517
8/22/25

3 BR Townhouse Type C

$4,058
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,509 Sq. Ft.

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Sep. 3
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0504
$4,058
1,509
9/3/25

4 BR Penthouse Classic

$5,099
4 Beds, 3.5 Baths
2,213 Sq. Ft.

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Aug. 10
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1553
$5,099
2,213
8/10/25
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

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The Closest Campus to River City Apartments is Columbia College Chicago

Nearby Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Robert Morris Univ., Ill.

Walk: 12 min (0.6 mi)

Columbia College Chicago

Walk: 12 min (0.7 mi)

DePaul University, Loop Campus

Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)

Roosevelt University, Chicago

Walk: 16 min (0.8 mi)

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 - 20 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1986
  • 448 units / 17 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $400
  • Application Fee
    $75

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Property Highlights

Architect Bertrand Goldbergs innovative vision, River City, has stood the test of time. Within the iconic landmark, our South Loop apartments and community-driven spaces combine all aspects of life (live, work, play, learn) along the Chicago River. Our renovated apartments, townhomes, and penthouses are connecting the past with the future, and theyre available now.

  • In-unit Washer & Dryer
  • Symmons Fixtures
  • 8' Ceilings
  • Balconies & Terraces*
  • Bike Room
  • Roller Shades
  • Single Basin Sink
  • Print With Me Printer
  • 24-Hour Door Staff
  • Lobby Co-working Space

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Smoke Free
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Community Features

  • Fitness Center
  • Maintenance on site
  • Package Service
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Sundeck

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Walker's Paradise94 / 100

Transit Score ®

Rider's Paradise100 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise90 / 100

Soundscore

Active70 / 100

Transit

Subway
Roosevelt Station (Green, Orange Lines)
1 min Drive
Orange Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Green Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
CTA
Subway
Roosevelt Station (Red Line)
1 min Drive
Red Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
CTA
Subway
Harrison Station
1 min Drive
Red Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
CTA
Subway
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
2 min Drive
Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Brown Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Orange Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Pink Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
CTA
Subway
Lasalle Station (Blue Line)
2 min Drive
Blue Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
CTA
Commuter Rail
Chicago Lasalle Station
2 min Drive
Rock Island District Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
Museum Campus/11Th St Station
2 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago Midway International
17 min Drive
Chicago Midway International
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
30 min Drive
ORD

Moving to South Loop, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate River City Apartments proximity to SouthGate Market, The Maxwell, and Roosevelt & Clinton. SouthGate Market is 0.9 miles away, and The Maxwell is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, South Loop is rider's paradise. Within 1.4 miles of River City Apartments, you’ll find Lasalle Station (Blue Line), Lasalle/Van Buren Station (Downtown Loop), and Harrison Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near River City Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.4 miles, including Alliance for the Great Lakes, Openlands, and Grant Park.

Airports

Living in South Loop provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 18 minutes from River City Apartments. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.2 miles away.

Property Details

Architect Bertrand Goldbergs innovative vision, River City, has stood the test of time. Within the iconic landmark, our South Loop apartments and community-driven spaces combine all aspects of life (live, work, play, learn) along the Chicago River.... Our renovated apartments, townhomes, and penthouses are connecting the past with the future, and theyre available now.

River City Apartments is located in Chicago, IL in the 60607 zip code.

Golub & Company

Contact

Property Address:
800 S Wells St,
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone Number: (312) 313-2458
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For River City Apartments

4.9

18 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

7/19/25

Verified Renter

Apartment Tour The apartment tour surpassed my expectations. It led me to lease an apartment. Thank you!

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Thanks for visiting! It means so much when customers share their positive experiences with us. Thank you for your review.

7/11/25

Verified Renter

Recent visit on unit 1213 I think it was a good visit. I have no complaints

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There’s nothing better than hearing our customers’ positive feedback! Thanks for sharing your experience with us.

7/10/25

Verified Renter

Maintenance is always a 5! The maintenance team at River City is one of the best I have ever seen. I have worked in Property Management so I’m a bit judgy. For the record, yes the maintenance team is one of the primary reasons I will be renewing my lease.

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We’re happy that you’re happy! Thank you for taking the time to leave us a positive review. We’re so thankful for customers like you.

7/2/25

Verified Renter

Amazing! I loved my time living at RCA! From the awesome leasing office and security desk to the unique features of this beautiful building, I can’t believe I found such a peaceful place in the crazy loud city :)

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Thanks for the review! We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback. Please let us know if we can do something to make your experience even better!

7/1/25

Verified Renter

Nice place to live Very nice place to live in Downtown area. Support staffs are very friendly and available pretty much all the time.

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Thank you for your positive feedback! Our goal is to continue to provide a 5 star experience. We appreciate you and your business.

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