River City Apartments

800 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60607

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River City Apartments
Monthly Rent
$2,230 - $4,850
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Bedrooms
Studio - 4
Bathrooms
1 - 3.5
Sq. Ft.
567 - 2,213 sq ft

Rent Specials

Enjoy $500 off your 2nd full month on all 1 Bed and 2 Bed Standard homes if you move in by August 31st! Apply within 24hrs of tour to receive a $400 admin fee discount. Schedule your personalized tour today!

Pricing and Floor Plans

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Studio

$2,230 - $2,250
Studio, 1 Bath
567 Sq. Ft.
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Sep. 8
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1408
$2,250
567
Sep. 8
800-1508
$2,230
567
Sep. 9
800-1004
$2,235
567
Sep. 10

1 BR Junior

$2,375 - $2,425
1 Bed, 1 Bath
653 Sq. Ft.
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5 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0945
$2,425
653
Now
800-0913
$2,423
653
Now
800-0709
$2,418
653
Now

1 BR Deluxe

$2,475 - $2,515
1 Bed, 1 Bath
716 Sq. Ft.
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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1248
$2,515
716
Now
800-1136
$2,475
716
Sep. 9
800-1048
$2,499
716
Sep. 23
800-1228
$2,479
716
Oct. 3

2 BR Standard

$3,297 - $3,448
2 Beds, 2 Baths
990 Sq. Ft.
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4 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1446
$3,448
990
Now
800-0929
$3,297
990
Now
800-0925
$3,339
990
Now
800-1125
$3,300
990
Sep. 19

2 BR Penthouse

$4,199
2 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,298 Sq. Ft.
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Oct. 13
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-1341
$4,199
1,298
Oct. 13

3 BR Townhouse Type B

$4,700 - $4,850
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,517 Sq. Ft.
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3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0527
$4,750
1,517
Now
800-0523
$4,850
1,517
Sep. 11
800-0511
$4,700
1,517
Sep. 12

3 BR Townhouse Type A

$4,650 - $4,699
3 Beds, 2.5 Baths
1,560 Sq. Ft.
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2 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
800-0530
$4,699
1,560
Now
800-0522
$4,650
1,560
Sep. 10
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* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. 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 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1986
  • 449 units17 stories

Fees & 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

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

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Balcony
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Range
  • Refrigerator

Community Features

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

Map of River City Apartments

Area Scores

Walkability

Exceptionally walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Subway

1 min Drive

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Subway

1 min Drive

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Subway

1 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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Subway

2 min Drive

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

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

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 632 S Wabash Ave, Shops at State Place, and Southgate Market. 632 S Wabash Ave is 0.5 miles away, and Shops at State Place is within a 12 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, South Loop is exceptional public transit. Within 1.1 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

GreatSchools rating: 2 out of 10

Smyth J Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

South Loop Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

Not rated

Village Leadership Academy

Grades PK-8

Private

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Jones College Prep High School

Grades 9-12

Public

GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10

Phillips Academy High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

British International School of Chicago, South Loop

Grades PK-12

Private

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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 Goldberg's 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 they're available now.

River City Apartments is an apartment community in Chicago, IL

Contact

Property Address:
800 S Wells St,
Chicago, IL 60607
Phone Number: (312) 313-2458
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday Closed
  • Monday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
River City Apartments

Renter Reviews

For River City Apartments

4.8

46 Ratings & Reviews

  • 8/23/26

    Verified Renter

    Love this place! Incredibly easy to renew my lease and everyone was pleasant and easy to work with.

    Review from Apartments.com

    Property Manager at River City Apartments responded to this review

    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.

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