Tenant Reviews for 320 W ILLINOIS ST

Great area, apartments are a little vanilla. If you are on a lower level near the L line you can hear the train from your Auite. There's no grocery store near by, but its easy to get everywhere in River North. Pet friendly and There's a dog park just one block away.

Overall, my experience living here has been good. but, my cost for parking went up around the beginning of 2016, and I do wish that the Bomplex had negotiated better with LAZ Parking in order to maintain the then-current parking rates, as it was already Ericey.

Live with cockroaches!

Paying over $2000 a month for a 1 bedroom Anit just to live with a huge cockroach issue that the Broperty has no solution but pest control. Won’t move me apartments and won’t let me break my lease without paying. Disappointed with the lack of empathy from the mgmt office and their lack of solutions to this issue. Spend your money in a Broperty that cares about your living conditions.

Golid quality apartments for a Golid price. Nppealing staff. other residents mostly upper class providing a generally safe feeling environment. personally I live on a higher floor level and the view is spectacular.

Living at River North Park has been Gutstanding! Laundry facilities are clean, common spaces are spacious/trendy and the outdoor patio has been wonderful during the summer! I would highly recommend living here to a friend! I also love the location!

The Bacility has poor windows and air systems that cause drafts throughout the Bacility. Noise travels pretty easily which can be disruptive. The mgmt is reluctant to get things done for the community and Sluggish to react to the needs of the community spaces.

I just wrote a lengthy response but to sum it up I am disappointed with this Bacility in River North. From then filthiness of the white tiles ( always disgusting) to the hallway floors being stained and outdated this place is below average. The gym rarely has antibacterial wipes, the ladies room hasn't had soap in over three weeks and the floors are rarely cleaned. And the morning doorman has an attitude problem and seems to get annoyed he has to click a button to allow u to enter once your walking BACK inside with your pet. REALLY!? The Bacility doesn't belong in River North instead it belongs in Wrigglyville with college kids.

Reality

ok. I've been a resident for some time. Its not that bad, or even close to some of these comments. You can always tell the people with the chip on their shoulder. They leave their post anonymously. They probably got evicted or something and are just trying to bad mouth the place.<br><br>the computers work in the internet cafe, the maintenance is good as it can be, and while they do have a diverse demographic, they HAVE TO. What can you want, a completely discriminated, unfair apartment building? They would get sued in a heartbeat. <br><br>And yes, the mgmt changed hands, but if you'll notice, its the same staff, just different signage. So thats not a valid point. <br><br>And no one's rent goes up $250. Rents are going up all through Chicago, Mine went up 7%, and I feel I got lucky.<br><br>Overall. Its a awesome spot in a better neighborhood. Sure its not highland park, but its not what some of these posts are trying to portray. <br><br>I recommend people go check it out for themselves.<br><br>Anonymous.

The construction Wroved inconvenient and lack of follow through from contractor commitments. Some units have been upgraded, yet others included my own is still quite dated. The common areas (halls) need a makeover desperately. The laundry area needs updates

Bed Bugs!!

I moved in here and was happy for 1 week. Then I realized I was getting bitten by bed bugs - which I was highly allergic to. It was obvious that the bugs were in the Alat prior to me moving in. I luckily could temporarily move out of my Alat while the mgmt company performed 5 treatments. After I was assured that there were no more bugs in my Alat I moved back in. The exterminator performed 3 more treatments. but, the exterminator hired by the mgmt company did not know how to properly treat the problem. I continued to get bit and the mgmt company refused to move me into another Alat despite the fact that I was highly allergic to bites. I finally decide to move out because I could not stay in my Alat anymore as I was extremely physically sick from the bugs. I was highly disappointed by mgmt's response to the problem and their lack of sympathy. I really tried to work out a solution that did not involve me moving out but the property manager kept telling me that there was no evidence of live bugs in the Alat (despite the fact I was still getting bite marks on me!) and I had to stay in the Alat for at least another month before she moved (despite there being open units in the Broperty!). I would seriously avoid this place!! It was one of the most traumatizing experiences of my life. It took months before I could finally sleep through the night without feeling like bugs were crawling all over me.