* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
* 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.
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Utilities & Essentials
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
Application Fee Per Applicant
$75 one-time
Due at Move-In
Administrative Fee
$400 one-time
Due at Move-Out
Dogs
Dog Fee
$500 one-time
Dog Rent
$20 / mo
Restrictions
No breed restrictions. No exotic pets
Comments
$500 pet fee per pet | Restrictions: No breed restrictions. No exotic pets
Cats
Cat Fee
$500 one-time
Cat Rent
$20 / mo
Restrictions
No breed restrictions. No exotic pets
Comments
$500 pet fee per pet | Restrictions: No breed restrictions. No exotic pets
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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
24-Hour Door Staff
Lobby Co-working Space
Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring
River Road Terrace
Print With Me Printer
8' Ceilings
Balconies & Terraces*
Bike Room
Roller Shades
Single Basin Sink
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Balcony
Dishwasher
Freezer
High Speed Internet Access
Kitchen
Microwave
Quartz Countertops
Range
Refrigerator
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 Paradise95 / 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
Subway
Roosevelt Station (Red Line)
1 min Drive
Subway
Harrison Station
1 min Drive
Subway
Harold Washington Library-State/Van Buren
2 min Drive
Subway
Lasalle Station (Blue Line)
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Chicago Lasalle Station
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Museum Campus/11Th St Station
2 min Drive
Airport
Chicago Midway International
17 min Drive
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
30 min Drive
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.
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.
Contact
Property Address: 800 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607
RIVER CITY APARTMENT LIVING! I absolutely love living in River City Apartments. All staff have been so friendly and helpful. I didn't have to wait long for my issue to be resolved. The maintenance man fixed my dishwasher in no time. I look forward to a long future here!
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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!
9/7/25
Verified Renter
Great Service My request was addressed promptly and service was great as usual. Thank you!
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We are so appreciative of your review and you taking the time to share it with us. Our goal is to supply customers with the highest quality experiences. We hope you have a great day!
9/3/25
Verified Renter
Great place to stay Had a good experience living in the place, the only two downsides are the forced air conditioning, and and drinkable water from kitchen sink. Had to buy purified water in gallon.
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Thanks for sharing your experience with us — we are glad it was a positive one!
8/27/25
Verified Renter
Maintenance Request Maintenance Team is efficient, and Prompt. Thank you for your continued excellent service
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Thanks for being a part of the family! We can’t wait to share your positive feedback with the rest of the team. We hope to continue to provide you with a quality experience.
8/18/25
Verified Renter
The maintenance team is extremely kind and helpful. Joaquin especially, is very personable and cares to work promptly. Amazing experience.
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Thank you for your review. We appreciate you and your business.
