Exploring Chicago Series: Top 5 Chicago Breweries
Welcome to our Exploring Chicago Series where we cover the best places around Chi-Town to enjoy and bask in the culture of the Windy City—follow…
What Is a Lease-Up?
With the rapid and undying construction in Chicago and Denver, even the locals can feel like they are moving to a new city when their…
Is it Expensive to Live in Chicago?
Is it expensive to rent in Chicago? The short answer is: It depends. If you’re moving from some of the largest markets in the United…
2019 Chicago Rental Market Update
The Chicago apartment market had a wild 2018, and 2019 should be no different. As a renter myself, I often ask what all of the…
Inside Scoop: Flaws of the Rental Industry
Like most industries, the rental industry has its flaws. While you’ve probably spent a good bit of time searching for rentals, you might not be…
The Ultimate Chicago Neighborhood Guide
What Chicago neighborhood should I live in? If you’re moving to Chicago and asking yourself this question, look no further. We’ve compiled the best Chicago…
5 Things to Consider When Renting in Chicago
The perfect Chicago apartment rental should be great for a Netflix binge, but also offer the convenience of delivered food, public transportation, and options for…
Rentals Vs. Condos: A Comparison
Let’s face it; apartment hunting is stressful. There are so many things to consider before you sign on the dotted line, that the differences between…
How to Unpack In One Day (Yes, Really)
You finally heave a sigh of relief after you’ve dragged the last box into your brand new apartment in the West Loop (that you found…
What Makes a 5-Star High Rise Living Experience?
Not all high rises are the same. One “$1,800 1 bedroom” apartment can vary dramatically from another just down the street. Which is why we started AptAmigo. We wanted to know what makes a “5-Star” living experience, so we crunched some numbers and put this article together.