The Cooper is Southbank's first residential highrise, located on the South Branch of the Chicago River. Inspired by our city's relentless creative energy, The Cooper offers modern residences with a unique perspective on living. Brand new apartments now leasing.
This information is a general overview of potential costs. For a complete list of fees, visit our property website. Prices are subject to change and may vary based on move-in date and lease term. Some apartment homes may require prequalification if required by any applicable affordability program. Standard security deposit subject to change based on screening results; total security deposit(s) will not exceed any maximum prescribed by applicable law. Resident may be responsible for maintaining insurance or covering related costs. Some fees may not apply to apartment homes receiving subsidies or subject to an affordability program. Resident is responsible for damages that exceed ordinary wear and tear. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. This form does not modify the lease, and all fees are subject to the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the lease. A sample lease may be requested prior to application. Residents may be responsible for utilities and related fees, per the lease. Lease terms and available options are subject to change and may vary based on apartment home availability and any applicable program requirements. In the event of any informational conflict, the lease governs.
The Cooper
720 S Wls, Chicago, IL 60607
Verified
Applies to select units
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 918Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Nov 17 | $2,220 |
 Unit 1117Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 517 | Jan 28 | $2,255 |
Unit 2118Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Jan 7 | $2,330 |
Unit 2618Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Nov 15 | $2,380 |
Unit 2818Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 451 | Dec 5 | $2,420 |
 Unit 1611Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Now | $2,440 |
 Unit 2512Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Now | $2,460 |
Unit 1911Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Dec 8 | $2,460 |
Unit 2312Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Nov 7 | $2,510 |
Unit 2511Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Dec 26 | $2,520 |
Unit 2611Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 531 | Jan 2 | $2,530 |
 Unit 2210Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 559 | Now | $2,585 |
 Unit 707Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 693 | Nov 17 | $2,704 |
 Unit 2205Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 724 | Mar 26 | $2,729 |
Unit 2107Special offer 1 bd, 1 ba | 693 | Now | $2,738 |
What's special
Brand new apartmentsModern residences
3D tours
The Cooper- Tour 1
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Other
- Swimming pool
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: South Loop
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
South Loop Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 1 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.5 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Chicago
South Loop sits just south of downtown Chicago, between the lakefront and the Chicago River, with a mix of high-rise streets, historic buildings, and open parkland. Lake Michigan shapes the seasons, bringing warm summers, cold winters, and breezy conditions along the shore. Grant Park, Museum Campus, and the lakefront trail offer room for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation; nearby landmarks include the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Dining ranges from casual cafés to restaurants along South Michigan Avenue and State Street, while Roosevelt Collection adds shopping and a cinema. The neighborhood’s cultural draw includes major museums and performances at nearby venues. CTA trains and buses, Metra service at nearby stations, and access to downtown make getting around straightforward. South Loop median rent is $2,940 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $7,915.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Cooper located, and what is the neighborhood like?
The Cooper is located at 720 S Wls in South Loop, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Intelligentsia Coffee, Cafecito, and Meddle Coffee Bar.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,940 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to The Cooper?
The schools assigned to The Cooper include South Loop Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near The Cooper?
The Cooper is located near 5 grocery stores, including H-Mart (0.7 miles) and Mariano's Fresh Market (0.9 miles). Additional shopping options, including Kriser's Natural Pet, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for The Cooper?
The total price for an apartment unit in The Cooper ranges from $2,220 to $5,731. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
