Situated in the vibrant heart of the city, The Duncan Chicago at 1515 W Monroe St, Chicago, 60607, United States, represents a premier choice for modern apartments for rent in Chicago, featuring beautifully designed studio and 1B apartments, tailored to meet different preferences and lifestyles. The Duncan Chicago Apartments is conveniently located near top educational institutions, with the University of Illinois at Chicago ( 3-minute drive away ) and Rush University (4-minute drive away) being the closest, ensuring an easy commute for residents. The Duncan West Loop is ideal for professionals, families, and retirees seeking comfort and convenience in a vibrant urban setting.
Chicago serves as an excellent backdrop for The Duncan Chicago, a city renowned for its diverse culture, extensive history, and esteemed status as an educational hub, home to numerous universities that attract students from all over the world. The estimated number of college and university students in Chicago is over 200,000. With a Safety Index of 37.8 (based on recent city data), Chicago offers a moderately safe environment for residents. The Crime Index is 62.2, indicating areas of caution, particularly in certain neighborhoods, but the Duncan West Loop location is known for its safer, bustling atmosphere. The Residential Index showcases Chicago’s appeal, boasting over 2.7 million residents and a diverse housing market that caters to various demographics. The Employability Index is robust, with Chicago hosting major corporate hubs like Willis Tower and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, alongside a 5.4% unemployment rate, making it a hotspot for career opportunities. Professionals enjoy quick access to corporate hubs in the Loop (1.5 miles), while retirees find comfort in nearby green spaces like Mary Bartelme Park (0.3 miles).
Property management services for The Duncan Chicago IL ensure a convenient and comfortable living experience for residents who select this unique and well-situated the Duncan West Loop.
At The Duncan Chicago, a furnished apartment in Chicago has become a haven of modern comfort and convenience. If you are looking for an apartment in Chicago can choose from various room types, including studio and 1 bed 1 bath apartments, each equipped with essential room amenities like a comfortable bed ensuring a restful sleep after a long day of studies.
The Duncan Chicago offers a rich array of amenities that elevate residents' living to new heights. Each apartment features an in-unit washer/dryer, sleek custom cabinetry, and a chic subway tile backsplash, providing a modern and functional living space. The luxurious glass-enclosed rain shower at these short-term rentals in Chicago IL ensures a refreshing start to the day, combining practicality with style.
Common areas at this furnished apartment in Chicago are designed for both activity and relaxation. The Duncan West Loop reviews suggest that one can enjoy the state-of-the-art gym with a boxing ring, cardio equipment, and group fitness classes, or unwind in the indoor pool and wet/dry sauna. Socialize on the roof decks/terraces with city views, around the great lawn with a firepit, or at the lively cocktail bar. The cafe with outdoor seating and game room add lively community spaces, while gas grills provide the perfect setup for cookouts. With rentable storage lockers, The Duncan ensures convenience and comfort in every aspect of life. The Duncan Chicago offers residents access to a basketball/volleyball court and a modern lobby/co-working space for recreation and productivity. Explore the lifestyle at the property by viewing stunning The Duncan West Loop photos on our gallery page, showcasing modern apartments and premium amenities. The Duncan Chicago is pet-friendly, allowing up to 2 dogs or cats per apartment with simple fee requirements.
One-Time Fee (non-refundable): $300 per pet
Monthly Pet Fee: $25 per pet
Pet Limit: 2 pets per apartment (dogs or cats)
Restrictions (dogs): Non-negotiable breed restrictions include Pit Bull, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Rottweiler, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow, Akita, Presa Canario, and Wolf Hybrids
The Duncan is the perfect student apartment Chicago attending nearby universities, offering exceptional convenience and accessibility. Northwestern University is just a 10-minute walk away, making it easy for residents to attend classes and access campus facilities without the stress of commuting. Similarly, the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) is less than a mile away, allowing residents to reach their campus within minutes by bike or public transportation. Staying at apartments near North Park University minimizes travel time, giving residents more time to focus on academics and enjoy the vibrant lifestyle the city has to offer.
Families will appreciate proximity to top schools like Whitney M. Young Magnet High School (1.2 miles) and Skinner West Elementary (0.8 miles). Professionals benefit from being just 1.5 miles from corporate hubs like the Loop and Fulton Market’s tech and startup scene. Retirees can enjoy nearby Mary Bartelme Park (0.3 miles) or cultural attractions like the National Hellenic Museum (0.7 miles) and The William E. Compton III Museum (1 mile).
Living at The Duncan Apartments Chicago means immersing yourself in the dynamic social and cultural life of Chicago’s West Loop. Everyday conveniences are just around the corner, with grocery stores like West Loop Market and Target Grocery making shopping a breeze. Dining out is an experience in itself, with options like Park Tavern for casual eats or Burger Baron Restaurant for a quick bite. For a night out, popular bars such as Third Rail Tavern and Lone Wolf are nearby.
Coffee enthusiasts at The Duncan Flats Chicago will enjoy mornings at Demitasse Cafe or Two Shades Cafe, while weekends can be spent exploring cultural hubs like The William E. Compton III Museum or the National Hellenic Museum. Art lovers staying at The Duncan will appreciate galleries like MADE Gallery and Anthony Gallery, while film buffs can catch a show at Rooftop Cinema Club Fulton Market. For sports and entertainment, venues like Flames Field and nightlife spots such as The Mine Chicago and 439 Nightclub ensure there’s never a dull moment. Living at The Duncan provides the perfect balance between academia and an exciting social life. Discover why Tapestry Station Chicago is located in one of the safest neighborhoods by exploring our guide on safe areas to live in Chicago.
The Duncan 1515 W Monroe boasts excellent travel accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those seeking convenient commuting options. For bus commuters, nearby stops include Polk Pink Line Station (7 minutes away) and Madison & Morgan (8 minutes away), offering frequent services that link to various parts of the city. Additionally, the Chicago Union Station is within a 7-minute drive away, providing access to the Pink and Green Lines.