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Appetite for art and culture? Residents of the luxury Lakeshore East apartments at Cascade need not worry as many museums and galleries are only minutes away. This proximity offers our residents and their guests exciting days out, the chance for some extracurricular learning, plus inspiration for your own Downtown Chicago home.

There are so many great ways to see Chicago. From the window of an "L" train, from the lofty heights of a skyscraper, or from the Chicago River weaving past many of the city's great landmarks. Lucky for residents of the luxury Lakeshore East apartments at Cascade, enjoying the sites of the city from the water is only a short walk away. What better way to remind yourself of what an awe-inspiring metropolis you live in?

Residents of Cascade—the luxury apartments in Downtown Chicago—are spoiled with amenities. One highlight is the newly opened Cascade Park, an elegantly landscaped public green space connecting the Lakeshore East neighborhood to Lake Michigan and the Lakefront Trail.

What's the best thing to do in Chicago in the summer? Eat, of course! Living at Cascade within Lakeshore East makes it easy, with a variety of culinary delights surrounding you. Residents and visitors can pick a roll-up-your-sleeves spot for breakfast to a five-star haute cuisine for dinner, the options are endless.

Gather your friends and family and get ready to dig into some of Lakeshore East's best eateries.

Don't know where to go? We've got you covered.

At the mouth of the Chicago River, Cascade combines urban living with lakefront access and riverside style to create a nexus of convenience, elegance, and fun. Clad in a faceted glass facade, this 37-story tower is home to a suite of amenities that complement residents’ Windy City lifestyle. With access to on-site health and wellness facilities and a variety of recreational and relaxing spaces in which to unwind, residents never have to leave! Come with us on a tour of the luxurious amenities located within the Cascade tower!

From leisurely days in the park to exciting nights out on the town, Chicago is a city of endless possibilities. Nowhere is this truer than on Lake Michigan in the lush and lively neighborhood of Lakeshore East. And fortunate residents of the luxury Lakeshore East apartments at Cascade have effortless access to all the area's activities.

Let's explore the neighborhood.

There’s a lot of reasons why Chicago has been named the #1 Best Big City in the U.S. four years in a row. To live in Chicago is to live in one of the most exciting cities in the world and Lakeshore East is the location that puts you in the heart of it all. Home to Chicago’s newest apartment building, Cascade is steps from the Loop, the Chicago River, and Lake Michigan - truly an urban oasis.

Cascade offers studio to 3-bedroom apartments housed in a 37-story tower. Designed by bKL Architecture, Cascade offers over 45,000 square feet of amenities spanning over three floors. With innovative design and superior focus on greenspace inside and out, Cascade provides the perfect balance between urban living with the conveniences of a neighborhood community.