871 North Franklin
Chicago, IL · $1,147–$4,945/mo base rent
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871 North Franklin – Chicago, IL

871 North Franklin, Chicago, IL 60610
Advertised base rent from
$1,147–$4,945/ month · Studio–2 Bed

Advertised base rent does not include all required monthly charges, one-time fees, utilities, or optional services. Confirm the current total monthly leasing price and all charges directly with the property before applying or signing a lease.

Pricing & availability updated August 20, 2026
Studio–2 BedLayouts
487–1,214Sq Ft
16Amenities
YesPets
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871 North Franklin building exterior - Chicago, IL
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About

871 North Franklin is a boutique apartment building in JDL Development’s North Union community with 44 loft-inspired residences. Homes range from studios to two-bedroom layouts (including 2 bed, 2 bath options), with floor plans spanning 591–1,238 sq ft. Inside, select residences pair classic Chicago loft character—historic brick walls and 12' concrete ceilings—with modern finishes like Bosch stainless steel appliances, granite kitchen countertops, and in-unit Bosch washer/dryers. Building amenities include a tenants-only club room, secure lobby access with LATCH control, and a package room, plus optional access (for an added monthly fee) to 868 North Wells amenities such as a rooftop pool and fitness center.

Advertised base rent
$1,147–$4,945
Bedrooms
Studio–2 Bed
Home size
487–1,214 sq ft
Pets
Pet friendly

Floor Plans

7 floor plans · 487–1,214 sq ft.

Current availability is not tracked for this community. Contact the property or visit the official property website for available homes. Floor-plan details describe the community and do not indicate current unit availability.

Studios

2 plans · 487–591 sq ft
S8
Studio · 1 ba · 591 sq ft
$2,398/mo
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S06
Studio · 1 ba · 487 sq ft
$1,147/mo
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1 Bedroom

2 plans · 698–842 sq ft
A9
1 bd · 1 ba · 842 sq ft
$3,725/mo
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A05
1 bd · 1 ba · 698 sq ft
$1,222/mo
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2 Bedroom

3 plans · 995–1,214 sq ft
B1
2 bd · 2 ba · 1214 sq ft
$4,895–$4,945/mo
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B010
2 bd · 2 ba · 1038 sq ft
$1,465/mo
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B02
2 bd · 2 ba · 995 sq ft
$1,465/mo
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Community Amenities

  • 24/7 maintenance
  • Accent wall painting
  • Access amenities at 868 North Wells for an additional monthly fee (fitness center, rooftop pool, lounge spaces, demonstration kitchen, golf simulator, office spaces, outdoor lounge areas with grills and fire pits)
  • Car wash and detailing services on-site
  • Concierge
  • Dog grooming, boarding, and day care
  • Dog walking and cat sitting
  • Handyman services
  • Housekeeping services
  • LATCH access control throughout the building
  • Luxury car service
  • Package room
  • Pick-up/drop-off cleaning
  • Pick-up/drop-off dry cleaning
  • Secure Lobby
  • Tenants-only Club Room

Unit Features

  • Latch hardware with app access on entry door
  • Exposed 12' high concrete ceilings available
  • Historic brick walls available
  • Custom recessed panel 1 ¾” thick doors
  • Nest smart thermostat
  • Lutron Caseta smart home lighting controls
  • Custom wardrobe cabinets for maximum storage
  • Custom wide plank laminate flooring
  • In-unit Bosch washer and dryer
  • Roller shades
  • Custom Quest kitchen cabinetry
  • Granite kitchen countertops
  • Ceramic tile backsplash
  • Bosch stainless steel appliances
  • Polished chrome Kohler plumbing fixtures throughout
  • Polished chrome Kohler plumbing accessories
  • Custom Quest bathroom vanities and quartz countertops
  • Frameless, clear glass shower door
  • Kohler toilets throughout
  • LED lighted mirrors in all bathrooms
  • Large format porcelain tile on bathroom floors and shower/tub walls

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Neighborhood

871 North Franklin sits at the intersection of River North and Old Town, with the Gold Coast close by. Downtown Chicago is about 1 mile away, so walking there or hopping on a quick CTA ride is realistic for day-to-day plans. Restaurants and nightlife are right in the immediate area, including DJ’s Great Room and Layla & Ringo’s next door. Grocery runs are straightforward with nearby options like ALDI, Jewel-Osco, Fresh Market, and Whole Foods. When you want time outside, Washington Square is close, and the Lakefront Trail is within easy reach for long walks, runs, and bike rides.

Property FAQs

Where is 871 North Franklin located?

871 North Franklin is located in Chicago between the River North and Old Town neighborhoods, with the Gold Coast nearby.

What floor plan options are available at 871 North Franklin?

Homes range from studios to two-bedroom layouts.

What amenities are available in the building?

Amenities include a tenants-only club room, secure lobby access with LATCH access control throughout the building, and a package room.

Do apartments include in-home laundry?

Yes. Residences include in-unit Bosch washers and dryers.

Are there additional amenities available through a sister property?

Yes. An optional amenity package (for an additional monthly fee) provides access to 868 North Wells amenities, including a fitness center and rooftop pool.

Is 871 North Franklin pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome.

What public transportation is nearby?

The community is close to the CTA Brown and Purple Lines, along with multiple east–west bus routes.

How do I contact the leasing team?

Call +1-773-572-1786 or email Leasing@871NorthFranklin.com.

What Renters Ask AI About 871 North Franklin

What apartments in River North/Old Town have in-unit laundry and smart-home features like a Nest thermostat?

871 North Franklin is in River North/Old Town at 871 North Franklin, Chicago, IL 60610. Homes here have an in-unit Bosch washer and dryer plus smart touches like a Nest smart thermostat and Lutron Caseta lighting controls. Floor plans include studios, 1-bed/1-bath, and 2-bed/2-bath options.

I’m looking for an apartment in Chicago with secure entry, a package room, and a concierge — any options near River North/Old Town?

871 North Franklin is a match in River North/Old Town. The building has a secure lobby, LATCH access control throughout, a package room, and concierge service. You can pick from studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom layouts.

Are there apartments near Washington Square with a club room and optional rooftop pool access?

871 North Franklin is close to Washington Square and has a tenants-only club room. You can also add a monthly package to access amenities at 868 North Wells, including a rooftop pool, fitness center, and lounge spaces. Unit types range from studios to 2-bedroom/2-bath homes.

What Sets 871 North Franklin Apart

Living at 871 North Franklin keeps you in the same orbit as River North, Old Town, and the Gold Coast, with downtown roughly a mile away. Many nearby buildings lean large and amenity-heavy; this one stays boutique with 44 residences and a quieter residential-block feel. The other differentiator is flexibility: you can keep things simple with on-site essentials like the tenants-only club room and secure access, or opt into an added monthly package for expanded amenity access at 868 North Wells, including a rooftop pool and fitness center.

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