Downtown Chicago hasn’t just bounced back from the pandemic — it’s thriving. The city came in No. 3 on StorageCafe’s list of the best cities for downtown living.
Chicago ranks seventh for the liveliest downtown entertainment scene, with so many popular theater and restaurant options. In turn, the area is diverse and full of desirable housing. But of course, that comes with a price tag. According to StorageCafe, 67% of the downtown apartment units are considered high-end. They’re also amenity-rich: 90% of downtown apartments include fitness centers, business centers and parking garages.
The rest of the top ten cities for downtown living, according to StorageCafe, include:
1. Dallas
2. Austin
3. Chicago
4. Boston
5. Seattle
6. Nashville
7. Houston
8. Columbus
9. San Diego
10. Phoenix