The Draper, at 5050 N Broadway, is conveniently located close to the Argyle Red Line Station (CTA) as well as the shops and restaurants that make up the Asia on Argyle District. Formerly an office building built in the 1950s, The Draper has been converted into sleek apartments inspired by its original mid-century modern design. Building amenities now include a lobby lounge, multi-level fitness center, all-season rooftop lounge with kitchenette, rooftop pool and terrace with grills and fire pits, tiki lounge, media room, as well as bike storage and garage parking.
The Draper is a nod to fictional character Don Draper, inspired by the mid-century design of the building. The building itself was once the headquarters of the Combined Insurance Company, which later on became Aon.
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Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Covered parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 356 | Now | $1,565 |
 | 454 | Jan 7 | $1,620 |
 | 455 | Now | $1,645 |
| 413 | Now | $1,645 |
 | 460 | Feb 3 | $1,650 |
 | 447 | Now | $1,650 |
 | 408 | Now | $1,665 |
 | 399 | Now | $1,675 |
 | 471 | Now | $1,795 |
 | 514 | Nov 7 | $1,895 |
 | 520 | Now | $1,895 |
 | 687 | Now | $2,195 |
 | 858 | Now | $2,285 |
 | 861 | Now | $2,325 |
 | 860 | Now | $2,325 |
What's special
Clubhouse
Get the party started
This building features a clubhouse. Less than 2% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
Mid-century modern designLobby loungeSleek apartmentsRooftop poolMulti-level fitness centerRooftop loungeMid-century design
3D tours
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Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon: | Closed |
| Tue: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wed: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Thu: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: Handicap Accessible
Community Rooms
- Club House
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
- Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Laundry In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Deck: Roof Deck Or Sun Deck
- Garden
Security
- Intercom: Voice Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- On-Site Management
- Package Service: Package Acceptance
- Pet Park
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Laundry In Unit
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer: Laundry In Unit
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Other
- Duplex
- Furnished
- Private Outdoor Space
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
Lease terms
- 12 - 24 month lease terms available
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)70Monthly dog rent$25One-time dog fee$250
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Weight limit (lbs.)70Monthly cat rent$25One-time cat fee$250
Restrictions
Non-Negotiable Breed Restrictions List: - Pit Bull - American Pit Bull Terrier - American Staffordshire Terrier - Staffordshire Bull Terrier - Rottweiler - Doberman Pinscher - Chow Chow - Akita - Presa Canario - Wolf Hybrids
Additional details
We comply with all applicable fair housing laws. We will consider any request for reasonable accommodations. Size, weight limitation, and pet fee requirements do not apply to service animals. *Pricing shown is for one pet. Extra pets carry an additional fee.
Pet amenities
Pet Park
Special Features
- Cinema Room
- Community Wifi
- Concierge
- Courtyard
- Picnic/bbq Area
- Terrace
Neighborhood: Uptown
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
Anchored by Uptown and Andersonville, 60640 blends historic architecture and a rich immigrant and jazz legacy with breezy lakefront living. Expect four true seasons with cooler summers by the water, easy access to Foster Beach, the Lakefront Trail, Margate Park, and the beloved Puptown Dog Park. Culture runs deep at the Green Mill, Riviera Theatre, and Aragon Ballroom, while the Argyle corridor serves up standout Vietnamese and pan-Asian eats, and Andersonville’s Clark Street mixes indie shops with Swedish roots. Day to day is comfortably walkable: groceries at H Mart, Mariano’s, and Jewel-Osco; coffee and pastries at Lost Larson and Dollop; destination dining at Hopleaf and neighborhood favorites along Clark, Broadway, and Argyle. The area is known for a friendly, community-forward vibe and is both family- and pet-friendly. Transit is a breeze with CTA Red Line stops (Argyle, Lawrence, Wilson) and the nearby Ravenswood Metra UP-N. According to recent Zillow market trends, the median asking rent hovers around $1,900, with most listings ranging roughly $1,400–$2,800.
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Mccutcheon Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Senn High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of The Draper?
The Draper has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Draper?
The Draper has a transit score of 80, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to The Draper?
The schools assigned to The Draper include Mccutcheon Elementary School and Senn High School.
Does The Draper have in-unit laundry?
Yes, The Draper has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is The Draper in?
The Draper is in the Uptown neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are The Draper's policies on pets?
Cats are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 70lbs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. Dogs are allowed, with a maximum weight restriction of 70lbs. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.
Does The Draper have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Draper.
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