At The Belden Stratford, you'll find an extraordinary collection of amenities that elevate sophisticated Chicago living to unprecedented heights, such as:
Versailles-Inspired Architecture with Panoramic Rooftop Deck

• Experience the grandeur of Beaux Arts design reminiscent of European palaces, crowned by an exclusive rooftop terrace offering 360-degree views of Lincoln Park, Lake Michigan, and Chicago's magnificent skyline. This architectural masterpiece, originating as a distinguished 1923 hotel, provides a living environment that few addresses in the city can rival, where every detail reflects refined elegance.

• Enjoy the convenience and luxury with our complimentary Tesla rentals for residents, along with the round-the-clock valet, concierge, and door staff services that cater to your every need. Whether you're heading to a business meeting in The Loop or an evening at the Lyric Opera, you'll experience white-glove service that defines sophisticated urban living.

• Savor the convenience of having Mon Ami Gabi's celebrated French bistro fare and S.K.Y. Restaurant and Bar's upscale cuisine just steps from your door, complemented by Dollop Coffee Shop for your daily rituals. This unparalleled access to acclaimed dining eliminates the ordinary and transforms everyday living into an epicurean experience befitting Chicago's most discerning residents.

• Maintain your wellness routine in an expansive, state-of-the-art fitness facility complete with a dedicated yoga studio, then retreat to the exclusive wine-tasting room with private storage for your curated collection. 

Chicago has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from, with something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Chicago apartment for rent:
Lincoln Park

• This prestigious North Side neighborhood epitomizes sophisticated urban living, where tree-lined streets meet world-class cultural institutions and the serene beauty of lakefront parkland. Discerning renters are drawn to its refined atmosphere, Michelin-starred dining establishments, upscale boutiques along Armitage and Halsted, and immediate access to 1,200 acres of verdant park space featuring the renowned Lincoln Park Zoo and Conservatory.

• Encompassing some of Chicago's most coveted addresses, this distinguished area offers an exceptional blend of cultural richness, architectural grandeur, and cosmopolitan amenities that appeal to the city's elite. Residents enjoy proximity to premier shopping destinations, fine dining establishments, and the vibrant theater district, all while maintaining the refined residential character that defines gracious city living.

• Steeped in artistic heritage and architectural distinction, this intimate enclave features meticulously preserved Victorian-era architecture and charming cobblestone streets that evoke a bygone era of elegance. This neighborhood attracts cultured professionals and artists who appreciate its historic character, proximity to Second City Comedy Club and Steppenwolf Theatre, and the sophisticated restaurant scene that has flourished along Wells Street and North Avenue.

Chicago offers world-class sophistication with access to unparalleled cultural institutions, architectural masterpieces, and Lake Michigan's stunning waterfront. Whether you're looking for refined urban elegance, renowned culinary experiences, or prestigious arts and entertainment, here are some of the exceptional features to consider:
Architectural Grandeur and Historic Distinction

• Chicago's skyline stands as a testament to architectural innovation, where iconic skyscrapers and historic landmarks create an incomparable urban landscape. From the Beaux Arts elegance of buildings like The Belden Stratford to the modernist marvels downtown, the city offers residents an aesthetic experience found nowhere else, with streets that feel like open-air museums of design excellence.

• Few major cities can rival Chicago's 26 miles of pristine lakefront, where residents enjoy exclusive access to beaches, harbors, and parkland that rival the world's finest coastal destinations. The Lake Michigan shoreline provides a natural sanctuary for morning runs, sunset strolls, and recreational pursuits, all while maintaining the sophistication and convenience of premier urban living.

• Chicago's dining scene has evolved into one of the world's most celebrated, boasting numerous Michelin-starred establishments, James Beard Award-winning chefs, and innovative culinary concepts that range from refined French bistros to cutting-edge molecular gastronomy. Beyond fine dining, the city's deep-dish pizza, Italian beef, and hot dog traditions represent authentic culinary heritage that complements its haute cuisine offerings.

• The city's cultural institutions rival those of any global metropolis, with world-renowned museums like The Art Institute of Chicago, the Field Museum, and the Museum of Contemporary Art. Residents enjoy access to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Lyric Opera, Steppenwolf Theatre, and countless galleries, ensuring an enriching cultural experience that satisfies the most discerning tastes.

There are many exceptional activities to enjoy in Chicago! The Belden Stratford's prestigious Lincoln Park location puts residents in the heart of the city's most distinguished attractions. Major cultural destinations and activities in the area include:

• Lincoln Park Zoo
• Lincoln Park Conservatory
• North Avenue Beach
• Chicago History Museum
• Steppenwolf Theatre
• Second City Comedy Club
• Wrigley Field

The Belden Stratford in Lincoln Park is only minutes from Chicago's top employers. The proximity to Lake Shore Drive, Fullerton Parkway, and premier public transportation gives seamless access to The Loop's financial district, prestigious healthcare institutions, and leading technology companies, like:

• Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Advocate Health Care
• DePaul University
• Groupon
• JPMorgan Chase (The Loop)
• Bank of America (The Loop)
• Northern Trust Corporation
• Lurie Children's Hospital
• BMO Financial Group
• Google (Fulton Market District)