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123 N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661
(844) 903-5690
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Catalyst

123 N Desplaines St
Chicago, IL 60661
(844) 903-5690
Catalyst in Chicago, IL - Building Photo
  • Studio–3 Bedrooms
  • (844) 903-5690Please Call for Rates
  • 594–1,570Square Feet

About Catalyst

LIVE INSPIRED. A new luxurious way of living has arrived in Chicagos West Loop. Our luxury building is just steps from major employers in Fulton Market and the West Loop, and a quick walk from the incredible dining on Randolph Street. Catalyst offers unparalleled amenities including a rooftop pool, 19th floor fitness center, private yoga room, several outdoor grilling areas, a fire lounge, rooftop dog park and more. Plus, we offer furnished apartment homes to simplify your move. Now offering self-guided tours! Schedule your visit today. Creatively managed by Marquette Management, Inc.

Catalyst is located in the West Loop Neighborhood and 60661 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by Greystar Real Estate Partners

Unique Features and Amenities

  • ADA Handicap Access
  • App Dishwasher
  • App Refrigerator
  • App W/D
  • Appliances Stainless
  • Balcony Large
  • Bark Park
  • Bbq Grill
  • Closet Walk-in
  • Club House
  • Flooring Hardwood
  • Gated Community
  • Granite Counters
  • internet
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  • Level 18
  • On-site maintenance
  • Penthouse
  • Penthouse II
  • Pet Bldg
  • Pet Free
  • Storage
  • Svc Air Conditioning
  • Svc Cable
  • Swimming Pool
  • View East
  • View West

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Property Contact Info

Floorplan Pricing and Availability

Catalyst offers Studio to 3 Bedroom apartments having 594–1,570 sqft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    Convertible

    Studio, 1 Bath, 594 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,157UnavailableConvertible594 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,157
  • 3 Bedrooms

    3 Bed /3 Bath

    3 Beds, 3 Baths, 1570 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $5,907Unavailable3 Bed /3 Bath1570 sq ft

    Model Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Balcony

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $5,907
* 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.

Schedule a Tour

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Call us at: (844) 903-5690 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 223 Units
  • 20 Stories
  • Built in 2014

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Other

  • Other

3D Tours

Features and Amenities

On-Site Services

  • Concierge

Community Features

  • Business Center

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center

Interior Features

  • Balcony
Google Map

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123 N Desplaines St, Chicago, IL 60661

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
Monday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Friday9:00 am–6:00 pm
Saturday10:00 am–5:00 pm
SundayClosed

Getting Around

Walk Score®

98 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

86 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

98 / 100

Rider’s Paradise

World-class public transportation

Frequently Asked Questions about Catalyst

Where is Catalyst located?

Catalyst is located at 123 N Desplaines St near the West Loop area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at Catalyst?

Call us today for rates on the Studio to 3 options at Catalyst

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for Catalyst are
  • Monday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Tuesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Wednesday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Thursday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Friday 9:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Saturday 10:00 am–5:00 pm
  • Sunday Closed

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The Catalyst Apartments are 29.15% cheaper than the average apartment in the West Loop area, and 24.8% more expensive than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the West Loop Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,157$2,861-$704-24.6%
    3 Bedroom$5,907$8,904-$2,997-33.7%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$2,157$2,101+$562.7%
    3 Bedroom$5,907$4,020+$1,88746.9%

    Methodology: On 02/08/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 293 other apartment communities in the immediate area around Catalyst (West Loop), and 6179 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/08/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Wells Community Academy High School

Chicago Public Schools
936 North Ashland Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-12 (353 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.6 miles away
1/10

Skinner Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
111 South Throop Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (976 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.8 miles away
9/10

Brown W Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
54 North Hermitage Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-8 (205 Students)
In Attendance Zone4 minute drive / 1.4 miles away
4/10

Hope College Prep High School

Chicago Public Schools
5515 South Lowe Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-11 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone13 minute drive / 6.3 miles away
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Catalyst.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

175 n state street
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away
Millennium Park
2 minute drive / 0.85 miles away
S Columbus Drive
3 minute drive / 1.23 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens
111 S Halsted St
1 minute drive / 0.36 miles away
Walgreen's
151 N State St
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away
Macy's
111 N State St
2 minute drive / 0.72 miles away

Colleges and Universities

350 North Orleans Street
1 minute drive / 0.57 miles away
325 North Wells Street
1 minute drive / 0.64 miles away
401 South State Street
2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away

Groceries

H Mart
711 W Jackson Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away
Jewel-Osco
1340 S Canal St
3 minute drive / 1.1 miles away
Mariano's Fresh Market
1615 S Clark St
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away

Hospitals

251 E Huron St
4 minute drive / 1.41 miles away
225 E Chicago Ave, Box 140
4 minute drive / 1.48 miles away
1653 West Congress Parkway
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Hotspots

632 N. Dearborn
3 minute drive / 1.07 miles away

Parks and Recreation

201 East Randolph Street
2 minute drive / 0.94 miles away
400 North Michigan Avenue
3 minute drive / 1.03 miles away
1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago
4 minute drive / 1.62 miles away

Catalyst has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Millennium Park, Wendella Boats, Shedd Aquarium, Oak Street Beach, and Funhouse Maze.

Restaurants and Dining

200 S Halsted
1 minute drive / 0.38 miles away
649 S Clark St
1 minute drive / 0.65 miles away
1061 W Madison St.
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

Shopping Centers

118 N Canal St
1 minute drive / 0.32 miles away
100-120 S Halsted St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away
835 W Washington Blvd
1 minute drive / 0.5 miles away

Catalyst has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

225 S Canal St
1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away
225 S Canal St
1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away
225 S Canal St
1 minute drive / 0.09 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $2,101$530$8,999
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,630$600$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,375$900$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,020$700$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,026$775$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,278$910$5,295
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $4,800$4,800$4,800

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