navy pier.
One of Chicago’s most iconic destinations — shops, restaurants, parks, events, and unbeatable lake + skyline views.
Chicago neighborhood guide
streeterville.
Streeterville is a high-energy pocket along the lakefront, home to Navy Pier, premier hospitals, luxury high-rises, and some of the city’s most iconic architecture — all steps from the lake and Michigan Avenue.
Life in Streeterville
Streeterville blends lakefront living with downtown convenience — sleek high-rises, waterfront paths, cultural institutions, and walkable access to some of Chicago’s best amenities.
Lakefront access
Morning walks on the Lakefront Trail, quick beach time, and easy access to Navy Pier make this one of the most “water-adjacent” downtown neighborhoods.
High-rise living
Most housing is in full-amenity condo and rental towers — doormen, fitness centers, rooftop decks, and skyline/lake views are common here.
Hospitals & downtown convenience
Northwestern Medicine anchors the neighborhood, and Michigan Avenue + the Riverwalk are close enough to make errands, dining, and commuting feel effortless.
Neighborhood snapshot
Neighborhood highlights
A few local favorites that give Streeterville its character. These are great starting points if you’re getting to know the neighborhood.
michigan avenue.
The Magnificent Mile borders Streeterville with world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment steps from the neighborhood.
tribune tower.
A historic neo-Gothic skyscraper beautifully restored and now home to luxury residences and ground-level retail.
northwestern medicine.
A major academic medical center drawing students, professionals, and clinicians to the neighborhood.
museum of contemporary art.
A major contemporary art museum hosting rotating exhibitions and events, located just steps from Michigan Avenue.
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