Chicago

Tall buildings make up the skyline of Chicago. The scene shows a mix of architecture against a clear blue sky on a sunny day. The urban area has both new and old structures.

Chicago Multifamily Report – June 2026

The market retains its Midwestern advantage.

Exterior view of luxury riverfront multifamily property, the Wolf Point West, in Chicago.

Wolf Point West Lands $141M Chicago Refi

JLL facilitated the loan for Hines and its partners.

Exterior shot of The Fynn, a 212-unit community in Elmhurst, Ill.

Quarterra Sells Chicago-Area Asset for $85M

The 212-unit community traded for almost $400,000 per unit.

A rendering of the 12-story, 76,000-square-foot, 80 unit building being developed by The Community Builders that will provide a mix of affordable and market-rate housing on the site of a former public housing project in Chicago's South Loop.

The Community Builders Breaks Ground on Chicago Mixed-Income Redevelopment

The project is taking shape at the site of a former public housing community.

a photo of Optima Verdana, a 100-unit, luxury rental community in Wilmette, Ill., completed in 2023 by Optima, Inc. Walker & Dunlop arranged a nearly $60 million construction take-out financing for the property provided by Freddie Mac.

Optima Closes $60M Financing for Chicago-Area Luxury Community

The property is located in one of the most supply-constrained submarkets in the Chicago metro.

Exterior rendering of 310 West Huron, a Chicago luxury project.

Weldon JV Lands $102M for Chicago Luxury Project

This 724-unit development will come online in two phases.

Exterior shot of Park Towers Apartment Homes, a 270-unit community in Chicago's Richton Park suburb.

Eastham, Bender Pay $30M for Metro Chicago Community

The deal represents the 13th acquisition completed by the joint venture.

Exterior shot of Eldridge Townhomes, a 58-townhome community in Elmhurst, Ill.

Respark, LaTerra Buy 7-Property Portfolio in Chicago

3650 Capital provided a $104 million acquisition loan.

VISTA Property Tops Out Chicago Luxury High-Rise

The developer broke ground on the 494-unit project last August.

Exterior shot of Reside on Barry, a Chicago community.

Newcastle Lands $45M Refi for Chicago Community

Northmarq arranged the note for the partially affordable property.