What are noise levels like at Ontario Place?

The community is rated 1/5 stars, which is considered having extremely loud noise levels on average.

How satisfied are residents with the upkeep and overall appearance of the grounds at Ontario Place?

The community is rated 2/5 stars, signifying slight satisfaction on average.

How safe is Ontario Place?

The community is rated 5/5 stars, which is considered being extremely safe on average.

How satisfied are residents with the neighborhood

The community is rated 4/5 stars, signifying much satisfaction on average.

How effective was the maintenance team when resolving your problem?

The community is rated 1/5 stars, which is considered being not very effective on average.

What types of floor plans are available?

1 Bed, 1 Bath and 2 Beds, 2 Baths

Ratings & Prices for Ontario Place, Chicago, IL

Renter Ratings

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Safety	5
Office Staff	1
Maintenance	1
Neighborhood	4
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SatisFacts™ Maintenance	N/A/5
SatisFacts™ Renewal Survey	N/A/5

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Number of reviews in the past 365 days	1

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Ratings & Reviews (73 Reviews)

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Former Resident • 2010 - 2020

07/03/2020

Old deteriorating building. Bad insulation - summers are unbearably hot(with max AC running which doesnt even blow cold air). During the winters - inside is worse than in a freezer (with max heat set at 85F which blows more like 60F "heat"). Electricity bill is always… See More

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Resident • 2018

10/22/2018

Everything is great including the staff the Buiding amenities are wonderful ! Would recommend anyone to buy is rent extremely satisfied ! Whenever I call the doorman or management they are easily avainleab and easily accessible!

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Resident • 2015 - 2016

03/23/2016

This place is terrible. If I could give it -100 stars I would. Management is rude, consultation is going on as we speak and as someone who works from home it is impossible to stay in my apartment from 9-5 as the noise is unbearable. Additionally,… See More

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Resident • 2010 - 2013

05/02/2013

Rudest people imaginable both in the management office and as tenants. If you don't care about losing value over rude doormen, buy here.

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cathyat200 • Prospective Resident • Visited 2011

01/18/2011

Have been in this building several times considering renting and buying, but concerned by negative comments about the management and elevators. Really like the building's ammenities. Does anyone have any recent experiences to share? I would appreciate any feedback.

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mama13245 • Resident • 2009 - 2010

11/04/2010

Rudest people I've ever encountered - hung up on me when I was moving in and trying to find where the service elevator was located! Also people with dogs do not have to use the service elevator, so quote often you will find urine in the… See More

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erwan56 • Resident • 2009 - 2010

03/16/2010

I've moved in this building in sept 2009 and I like it very much. i live in a one bedroom, corner unit (south and southwest) on a high floor, so the view is great. the building amenities are nice (gym and outdoor pool), the units have… See More

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Resident • 2008 - 2009

09/12/2009

Managament is all the time with bad attitude. If you need any type of help, they will treat you like a criminal in court. Except your hands and legs will be not in handcuffs. When they are renting, they sweet as sugar with excessive sweeterners. Unit… See More

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Resident • 2008 - 2009

09/12/2009

I lived there for one year and I noticed that if you want to get your mood down for one day, the best solution is to go to 7th floor. These people attitude will provide great job in ruining your mood. Front desk are all great,… See More

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Resident • 2008 - 2009

09/10/2009

This unit might seem aesthetically pleasing, but I warn you to look somewhere else. The management has got to be one of the nastiest people you could ever meet. Sure they are nice to you in the beginning and sugar coat everything with their smiles and… See More

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danrief • Resident • 2007 - 2009

06/23/2009

I have lived in units close to this building and this deffinetly ranks at the bottom. Don't talk to any one in the management office such a waste of time.

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Resident • 2007 - 2009

06/16/2009

I have lived in this building for two years and just getting ready to move out. For the most part I have had no problems. If you have a noisy neighbor, it's not the management's fault. We had that issue, and resolved the problem our own… See More

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Resident • 2009

05/12/2009

I agree with the last reviewer! Of all the places I've looked in Chicago, I have to say that the management here has been the best! Connie is really friendly and a very nice person to work with! She has helped me greatly in finding an… See More

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Resident • 2007 - 2009

04/10/2009

I can't believe what the previous review said. My wife is pregnant and we have been working with Connie for the past few months trying to find a two bedroom at Ontario Place. She has been trying her best to find one for us. And she… See More

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Resident • 2009

03/07/2009

I wouldn't recommend it if your renting form American Invesco

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OverOntario • Resident • 2009

03/07/2009

I have rented from this building for 1 year and it is time to move on! The elevators are VERY slow so don't ever, ever wake up 5 minutes late for work. You will wait another 10 minutes for the elevator. Extremely rude management whether you… See More

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Resident • 2006 - 2008

02/24/2009

I rented @ Ontario under a two year lease. The only redeeming feature of this building is its location. The building itself is continuously being re-vamped by tenants so you can always hear construction noise which generally starts around 7:30am and maybe ends around 6pm. I… See More

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DavidinCity • Resident • 2008

10/21/2008

This building looked really nice when I was looking for a place closer to work. There were large balconies, a fitness center and nice people in the office! After three months, the nice people were no longer nice- in fact they are condescending! Down right rude… See More

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Resident • 2005 - 2008

09/10/2008

The office personnel have below average customer service skills. You walk in to the leasing office where Lisa, Mirela and some other made up names habitate and they look at you as if you have intruded into their bonding of the babes time. Let's all say… See More

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Resident • 2007 - 2008

08/30/2008

Fun place to live, great location, Pool and gym are awesome. Certainly the best value in the area. I can be on the ave or loop with in mins, and even the grocery stores are directly next door.

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adanna3308 • Resident • 2007

10/10/2007

We subletted a 1 br June, July, Aug this year. 37th Floor. Corner Apt. Fast elevators with usually no waiting to this floor. Pool, gym, laundry were important to us and they were excellent. Apt well laid out. Balcony was priceless for that morning coffee and… See More

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Resident • 2007

09/05/2007

Quit your crying about the repairs that need to be made in the building. Not many of you complainers know that the balcony repairs are actually City of Chicago Ordinance. Remember when all those Lincoln Park kids died because the balcony fell off??? Why are you… See More

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Resident • 2005 - 2007

08/31/2007

**This was an actual letter that was written and distributed a resident of Ontario Place (posing as management of the building) and, although humurous, accurately depicts what is going on in the building.** Dear Ontario Place Residents, This letter is to inform residents that we, the… See More

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daninchicago • Resident • 2006 - 2007

08/03/2007

So in reading some of these reviews it seems that most people leaving reviews have a beef against this place. I am writing a review because I used this website when searching for an apartment. I moved into Ontario Place and am very happy with my… See More

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Resident • 2006 - 2007

04/30/2007

Save yourself the headaches, and don't rent here. While the location is amazing, there are way too many hassles involved. The elevators are SLOW - I frequently wait 5 min. or more during busy times. As this building has Section 8 housing, there are always cops… See More

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Pets

Dogs Allowed
Deposit: Required
Rent: Required
Weight Limit: 25lbs
Restrictions: Breed restrictions apply.

Cats Allowed
Deposit: Required
Rent: Required

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Leasing:

Quintessential Chicago high rise with beautiful amenities in the absolute heart of downtown. Built in 1983, standing at 49 stories, and known as “Ontario Place” the building offers great amenities including a brand new fitness center, business lounge, indoor pool, green sun deck, and a parking garage. It is conveniently located for both fun and function, surrounded by countless incredible restaurants including Eataly, Sunda, and many others, amazing bars, clubs, cafes, all the shopping that the Magnificent Mile has to offer, and also just steps from the Grand/State red line station, this is a true walker’s paradise. Listed by Peak Realty Chicago, professionally managed by Peak Properties.

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