Aqua Apartments are unlike anything else in the city. Soaring an impressive 87 stories above the city, these distinctive residences are surrounded by some of the city's most iconic landmarks, including Lake Michigan, the Chicago River, Millennium Park, and the lush 6-acre Park at Lakeshore East, all just steps away.
Located in the vibrant Lakeshore East community, where the Chicago River meets Lake Michigan, Aqua places you at the center of everything the city has to offer. Aqua's unrivaled residences feature spectacular studios, convertibles, and one and two-bedroom apartment homes offering residents an impressive array of indoor and outdoor amenities; two full floors of amenities, including Chicago's largest outdoor recreation deck. Schedule your tour today and experience elevated city living.
Aqua at Lakeshore East
225 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending | , sortable column |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 584 | Now | $2,195 | |
 | 571 | Now | $2,207 | |
 | 584 | Mar 7 | $2,217 | |
 | 584 | Now | $2,221 | |
 | 564 | Now | $2,275 | |
| 584 | Dec 15 | $2,282 | |
 | 571 | Now | $2,360 | |
 | 571 | Now | $2,361 | |
 | 681 | Now | $2,373 | |
 | 681 | Feb 22 | $2,418 | |
| 584 | Now | $2,419 | |
| 681 | Now | $2,423 | |
 | 681 | Now | $2,526 | |
| 681 | Dec 7 | $2,653 | |
 | 734 | Now | $2,670 | |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 4% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
Chicago riverSpectacular studiosMillennium parkLake michigan
3D tours
Zillow 3D Tour 1
Zillow 3D Tour 2
Zillow 3D Tour 3
Zillow 3D Tour 4
Unit 5205
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Business Center: Business Center and Conference
- Fitness Center: Fitness Center with Cardio and Weight Room
- Game Room: Game and Billiards Room
- Lounge: Sky Garden Lounge
Fitness & sports
- Basketball Court
Other
- Sauna: Sauna and Steam Rooms
- Swimming Pool: Indoor 25 Yard Lap Pool and Ho
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: On-site Radisson Blu Hotel, FireLake Grill House &
View description
- AQ - North East View
- AQ - North View
- AQ - South View
Unit Features
Other
- Aq - Ada
- Aq - Ada 1
- Aq - Ada 2
- Aq - Adaptable Unit
- Aq - High Floor (40-52)
- Aq - No Balcony
- Aq - Upgraded
- Balcony: AQ - Balcony
- Patio Balcony: AQ - Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage
- Garage: On-site Parking Garage with Super Tesla Charging S
Lease terms
- Available months 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2
Restrictions
Dogs $650/$750 - two dog max, and for a cat, it's $325. Breed restrictions apply. See your Leasing Consultant for details. Or call our Leasing Office for complete Pet Policy information.
Special Features
- 24-hour Door Staff And Maintenance
- 80,000+ Sq Ft Outdoor Amenity
- Barbeque Grills
- Bicycle And Resident Storage
- Curated Resident Events
- Fire Pit
- Free Weights: Weight Room
- Fully Staffed Lobby With 24-hour Concierge Service
- Group Fitness Studio
- Leed Certified
- Magellan Rewards Program
- Media Room: Media Room with Theater-Style Seating
- Musician-in-residence - Aqua's Live Entertainment
- On-site Pedway Access Connecting Aqua To 50+ Build
- On-site Professional Management By Magellan Proper
- Outdoor Soft Surface Exercise
- Private Club Suites With Catering Kitchens
- Running Track
Neighborhood: New Eastside
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Aqua at Lakeshore East?
Aqua at Lakeshore East has a walk score of 99, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Aqua at Lakeshore East?
Aqua at Lakeshore East has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Aqua at Lakeshore East?
The schools assigned to Aqua at Lakeshore East include Ogden Elementary School and Wells Community Academy High School.
What neighborhood is Aqua at Lakeshore East in?
Aqua at Lakeshore East is in the New Eastside neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Aqua at Lakeshore East's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $325 to $750 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a pet fee ranging from $325 to $750 for cats.
Does Aqua at Lakeshore East have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Aqua at Lakeshore East.
