HISTORY MADE MODERN
871 North Franklin features 44 distinctive residences in JDL Development's vibrant North Union community. Once home to the historic Neely Printing Company, this iconic site has been reimagined with contemporary design, high-end finishes, exclusive boutique amenities, and personalized, resort-style services.
FIND YOUR NEW HOME
871 North Franklin features loft-inspired residences ranging from studios to two-bedroom layouts, that combine contemporary design with an unbeatable location where the neighborhoods of Old Town, River North, and the Gold Coast all merge.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED
Unwind in the comfort of 871’s well-appointed club room which is equipped with a large flat screen TV, cozy lounge seating and a spacious banquet for dining. For additional amenities, the residents can also take advantage of 868 North Wells’ rooftop deck, pool, and other amenities which are available for an extra monthly fee.
LIVE AT NORTH UNION
Located within the North Union community, 871 North Franklin is part of seven additional residential properties, vibrant green spaces, and a variety of upscale and casual dining options.
Frequently Asked Questions
Learn more about life at 871 North Franklin.
Where is 871 North Franklin located?
871 North Franklin is located in Chicago between the River North and Old Town neighborhoods, on a quieter residential block with convenient access to dining, nightlife, and downtown.
What is 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin is a boutique apartment building offering renovated loft-inspired apartments in a central location near River North, Old Town, and the Gold Coast.
What types of apartments are available at 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom loft-inspired apartments with a range of layouts.
What makes 871 North Franklin different from other apartments?
871 North Franklin stands out for its quieter location, true loft-style residences with exposed brick on select floors, and access to nearby full-service amenities through its sister property.
What amenities are available at 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin offers access to additional amenities through an optional package at 868 North Wells, including a fitness center, rooftop pool, lounge spaces, and more.
Is 871 North Franklin pet-friendly?
Yes, 871 North Franklin is a pet-friendly apartment community that welcomes cats and dogs.
What public transportation is near 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin is close to the CTA Brown and Purple Lines, along with multiple east–west bus routes.
What restaurants, grocery stores, and attractions are near 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin is within walking distance of grocery stores including ALDI, Jewel-Osco, Fresh Market, and Whole Foods, along with nearby restaurants, cafes, and bars throughout River North and Old Town.
What attractions and landmarks are near 871 North Franklin?
871 North Franklin is close to River North dining and nightlife, Old Town restaurants and shops, and is within walking distance of downtown Chicago.
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