River City Apartments

800 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly Rent	Bedrooms	Bathrooms	Sq. Ft.
$2,099 - $4,175	Studio - 4 Beds	Studio - 4	1 - 3.5 Baths	1 - 3.5	567 - 2,213 sq. ft.
View Fees and Policies	Studio - 4 Beds	Studio - 4	1 - 3.5 Baths	1 - 3.5	567 - 2,213 sq. ft.

Rent Specials

Enjoy $400 off your admin fee when you apply within 24 hours of your tour, plus an additional $200 when you apply and lease by February 28 on a 12- or 18-month lease. Call us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio

$2,099 - $2,100

Studio, 1 Bath

, 567 Sq. Ft.

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Feb. 26

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-1447

$2,100

567 Sq. Ft.

2/26/26

800-1012

$2,099

567 Sq. Ft.

5/10/26

1 BR Deluxe

$2,408 - $2,499

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 716 Sq. Ft.

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Mar. 26

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-1019

$2,408

716 Sq. Ft.

3/26/26

800-1103

$2,489

716 Sq. Ft.

5/1/26

800-0736

$2,499

716 Sq. Ft.

5/15/26

1 BR Junior

$2,299 - $2,329

1 Bed, 1 Bath

, 653 Sq. Ft.

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Apr. 12

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-0950

$2,299

653 Sq. Ft.

4/12/26

800-1206

$2,329

653 Sq. Ft.

4/16/26

800-0726

$2,299

653 Sq. Ft.

5/28/26

2 BR Standard

$3,180 - $3,296

2 Beds, 2 Baths

, 990 Sq. Ft.

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4 Rentals Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-1246

$3,199

990 Sq. Ft.

Now

800-1242

$3,219

990 Sq. Ft.

3/8/26

800-0825

$3,296

990 Sq. Ft.

4/6/26

3 BR Townhouse Type A

$4,175

3 Beds, 2.5 Baths

, 1,560 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-0545

$4,175

1,560 Sq. Ft.

Now

3 BR Townhouse Type B

$4,121

3 Beds, 2.5 Baths

, 1,517 Sq. Ft.

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May. 17

Unit

Price

Sq. Ft.

Available

800-0540

$4,121

1,517 Sq. Ft.

5/17/26

* 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.

Details

Lease Term Options

12 - 18 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 Basics

Due at Application

Application Fee Per Applicant
$75

Due at Move-In

Administrative Fee
$400

Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

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

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

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ^®

Walker's Paradise95 / 100

Transit Score ^®

Rider's Paradise100 / 100

Bike Score ^®

Biker's Paradise90 / 100

Soundscore ^™

Active70 / 100

Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

Orange Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Green Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Subway

1 min Drive

Red Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Subway

1 min Drive

Subway

2 min Drive

Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Brown Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Pink Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Subway

2 min Drive

Blue Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

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.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

South Loop Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

Village Leadership Academy

Grades PK-7

Private

Smyth J Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

Jones College Prep High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Phillips Academy High School

Grades 9-12

Public

British International School of Chicago, South Loop

Grades PK-12

Private

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)

About River City Apartments

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 an apartment community

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

29 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

1/8/26

Verified Renter

Incredibly quick and fixed the problem My washer wasn't draining properly and maintenance was able to fix the problem quickly. The same day that I put in the request.
Thank you!

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We're delighted to hear that your issue was resolved so promptly by our maintenance team. Ensuring that you have a smooth living experience is always our top priority. Your kind feedback is greatly appreciated and we thank you for choosing us as your... home provider! Nicholas

12/10/25

Verified Renter

Closet fell The shelves in my closet fell and I was scared to leave my dog in my apartment alone for fear of it falling on him. I put it in the app and about 10 minutes later I had two maintenance guys at my door ready to work. They fixed it in like 20 minutes so I could go about my day. They are always polite whenever fixing things or just running to them in the hallway. Thanks for being such great people!

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Property Manager at River City Apartments responded to this review

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

12/9/25

Verified Renter

Excellent Very prompt response and faster service provided by the maintenance team.

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Property Manager at River City Apartments responded to this review

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

11/25/25

Verified Renter

super quick and fixed the problem right away Super quick and great service. They came right away and fixed the closet door.

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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.

11/7/25

Verified Renter

Water leaking in bedroom Everything was great. Hakim took care of the issue. Thanks.

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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.