3/6/25
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My experience at Catalyst has been terrible. Would not recommend living here.
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Catalyst Apartments
123 N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,847 - $4,336 | Studio - 3 Beds | Studio - 3 | 1 - 3 Baths | 1 - 3 | 594 - 1,570 sq. ft. |
Pricing and Floor Plans
1 Bed/1 Bath with Den
$3,377 - $3,627
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 910 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Jul. 21
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1215
$3,377
910 Sq. Ft.
7/21/25
1815
$3,627
910 Sq. Ft.
8/6/25
1 Bed/1 Bath with Den
$3,402 - $3,577
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 844 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Jul. 21
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1614
$3,402
844 Sq. Ft.
7/21/25
1714
$3,577
844 Sq. Ft.
8/15/25
1 Bed/1 Bath with Den
$2,847
1 Bed, 1 Bath
, 810 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Aug. 13
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
1411
$2,847
810 Sq. Ft.
8/13/25
2 Bed/2 Bath with Den
$4,336
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,237 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Jun. 30
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0515
$4,336
1,237 Sq. Ft.
6/30/25
2 Bed/2 Bath
$4,050
2 Beds, 2 Baths
, 1,117 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Jul. 18
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
0602
$4,050
1,117 Sq. Ft.
7/18/25
New
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Details
Lease Term Options
- None
Property Information
- Built in 2014
- 223 units / 20 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
- Other--
Property Fee Disclaimer: Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.
Pet breed and other pet restrictions apply.
Parking, storage, and other rentable items are subject to availability. Final pricing and availability will be determined during lease agreement. See Leasing Agent for details.
Matterport 3D Tours
Property Highlights
- Contemporary cabinetry
- Free common area wi-fi
- Gated Community
- In-Unit Washer/Dryer
- Resident lounge with billiards table
- Demonstration + catering kitchen
- Dog Run and indoor pet wash station
- Private balconies and patios
- Wide plank hard surface flooring
- On-site Maintenance
- Private yoga room
- Quartz kitchen countertops
- Bike Room
- EV Chargers
- Rooftop firepit + grilling stations
- Rooftop sundeck and pool
- 9-foot ceilings, with floor-to-ceiling windows
- Granite Counters
- Large closets
- Modern Fitness Center
- Tile Backsplash
- Tide cleaners 24/7 dry cleaning
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Business Center
- Gas Range
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Walker's Paradise98 / 100
Transit Score ®
Rider's Paradise100 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable86 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy64 / 100
Transit
Subway
Clinton-Blue3 min Drive
Subway
Quincy2 min Drive
Subway
Clinton-Green1 min Drive
Subway
Washington/Wells2 min Drive
Subway
Lasalle/Van Buren2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Chicago Union Station1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
Chicago Otc0 min Drive
Airport
Chicago Midway International
17 min Drive
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
27 min Drive
Moving to West Loop, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Catalyst Apartments proximity to Metra Market, Trio Retail Center, and The Shops At Emerald. Metra Market is 0.2 miles away, and Trio Retail Center is within a 7 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, West Loop is rider's paradise. Within 1.2 miles of Catalyst Apartments, you’ll find Clinton-Green, Morgan, and Washington/Wells.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Catalyst Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Alliance for the Great Lakes, Openlands, and Millennium Park.
Airports
Living in West Loop provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from Catalyst Apartments. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 17 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Skinner Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Wells Community Academy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Crane Technical Prep High School
Grades 11-12
Public
Bennett Day School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Ill. Inst. of Art, Chicago
Walk: 14 min (0.8 mi)
The Chicago School
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Harold Washington College
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
SAIC
Drive: 3 min (1.2 mi)
About Catalyst Apartments
Along the western banks of the Chicago River, the jostle and push of life in the Loop meets the vibrant spirit of Fulton Market and the West Loop.This is the change agent. It is a place of regeneration, where connections are cultivated and... transformation takes place. This is Catalyst.
Along the western banks of the Chicago River, the jostle and push of life in the Loop meets the vibrant spirit of Fulton Market and the West Loop.This is the change agent. It is a place of regeneration, where connections are cultivated and transformation takes place. This is Catalyst.
Catalyst Apartments is an apartment community
Contact
Property Address: 123 N Desplaines St,
Chicago, IL 60661
Chicago, IL 60661
Phone Number: (866) 353-2660
More Information:
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- SundayCLOSED
- Monday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Renter Reviews
For Catalyst
3.9
1 Rating & Review
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