Chicago's only summer internship housing program
Completely renovated, furnished and affordable short-term housing right in the heart of Chicago.
The 1929 vintage building The Buckingham has been completely renovated to create an ultra-modern residence and is the only downtown building to accomodate short term summer housing.
- 27th floor sky lounge with panoramic views of the lake and skyline, pool table, Xbox 360 gaming area, fireplace, two flat screen TV's and stunning sound system.
- Internet cafe with fireplace and flat screen TV's
- State of the art fitness center
- Bike room offering secure bike storage
- 24 hour security guards
- Business center with high speed color coping and printing
- Craft room with large tables
- Private music practice room
- Study area with private study rooms and group study area
Take a virtual tour of The Buckingham
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| Monthly Rates* | |
| Single Bedroom (price per person) | $800 - $900 |
| Double Bedroom (price per person) | $550 - $800 |
| One Bedroom Apartment | $1900 - $2000 |
| Studio Apartment | $1750 - $1850 |
* We have a minimum lease of four weeks. Weekly rates apply to all lease terms not ending in the monthly cycle. Ask the agent about our weekly rates.
| Full Summer Rates (May 26 to August 10) | |
| Single Bedroom (price per person) | $1900 - $2200 |
| Double Bedroom (price per person) | $1430 - $1900 |
| One Bedroom Apartment | $4700 - $5000 |
| Studio Apartment | $4300 - $4700 |
Schedule a showing
Call Meg Murphy at 312.496.6200
Request more info
Email us at shortterm@cafinders.com or call us at 1-888-FINDERS
Apply online
It's easy to apply online - 5 minutes and you've secured the best short term housing in Chicago this summer.
Application form
Apartments
The Buckingham offers luxury apartment units with single and double occupancy bedrooms, most with two bathrooms and:
- Very reasonable rental rates (Starting at $200 per week)
- Large living rooms
- Soaring ceilings
- Full kitchens with black designer appliances including refrigerator with ice maker, dishwasher, microwave, stove and garbage disposal
- In-unit full size stackable washer and dryer
- High speed internet in every bedroom and living room
- Basic Cable TV in every bedroom and living room
- Local phone service included for every bedroom and living room
- Large windows providing apartments with tons of light
- Lake and skyline views from many units
Download floorplans:
Typical single bedroom floorplan
Typical double bedroom floorplan
Typical one bedroom floorplan
Typical studio apartment
Location
Located in downtown Chicago's South Loop, the Buckingham is centered in the city's education corridor with more than 72,000 students at 31 universities. Residents enjoy the dynamic urban environment with endless dining, shopping, parks and culture just outside their doorstep.
- Walk to your downtown summer internship
- Easy access to many CTA bus and "L" lines
- Two blocks from the nation's largest library, Harold Washington Library Center
- Michigan Avenue just steps from your front door
- Walk to all of the summer festivals in Grant Park
- Numerous casual and quick dining options
