Cascade vs Shoreham & Tides
Cascade has 34 available apartments from $2,441 (median $3,192). Shoreham & Tides has 52 available apartments from $2,502 (median $3,083). Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked September 23, 2026.
Where they differ
- Cascade starts lower, at $2,441 a month against $2,502 at Shoreham & Tides.
- For a studio, the median asking rent is $2,502 at Shoreham & Tides and $2,711 at Cascade, a difference of $209 (8%).
- For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $3,081 at Shoreham & Tides and $3,184 at Cascade, a difference of $103 (3%).
- For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,181 at Shoreham & Tides and $4,628 at Cascade, a difference of $447 (10%).
- Per square foot, Shoreham & Tides is the better value at $3.92 against $4.38 at Cascade.
- Shoreham & Tides has more choice right now: 52 available apartments against 34 at Cascade.
- Renters rate Cascade higher on Google: 4.2 out of 5 against 4.1 for Shoreham & Tides.
- Only Shoreham & Tides lists in-unit laundry, pool, fitness center, doorman or concierge, parking, pets allowed, balconies.
- Shoreham & Tides is closer to the CTA: State/Lake is a 12 minute walk, while Cascade is 14 minutes from State/Lake.
Rent and availability
| Cascade | Shoreham & Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 34 | 52 |
| Starting rent | $2,441 | $2,502 |
| Median asking rent | $3,192 | $3,083 |
| Median rent per sq ft | $4.38 | $3.92 |
| Studio | from $2,441 · median $2,711 · 3 available · ~510 sq ft | from $2,502 · median $2,502 · 1 available · ~550 sq ft |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,505 · median $3,184 · 23 available · ~708 sq ft | from $2,759 · median $3,081 · 21 available · ~726 sq ft |
| 2 bedroom | from $4,450 · median $4,628 · 6 available · ~1,047 sq ft | from $3,927 · median $4,181 · 17 available · ~1,208 sq ft |
| Current specials | None listed | None listed |
Building and amenities
| Cascade | Shoreham & Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Lakeshore East | Lakeshore East |
| Year built | n/a | n/a |
| Total units | 34 | 52 |
| Google rating | 4.2 / 5 (100 reviews) | 4.1 / 5 (523 reviews) |
| In-unit laundry | Not listed | Yes |
| Pool | Not listed | Yes |
| Fitness center | Not listed | Yes |
| Rooftop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Not listed | Yes |
| Parking | Not listed | Yes |
| Pets allowed | Not listed | Yes |
| EV charging | Not listed | Not listed |
| Balconies | Not listed | Yes |
| Amenities listed | 3 | 44 |
| Managed by | Magellan | Waterton |
Getting around
| Cascade | Shoreham & Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple), 14 min walk | State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple), 12 min walk |
| Nearest grocery | Mariano's, 4 min walk | Mariano's, 2 min walk |
| Transit to O'Hare | 69 min | 69 min |
| Transit to Aon Center | 10 min | 12 min |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 19 min | 19 min |
| Transit to Art Institute | 16 min | 16 min |
| Transit to Union Station | 19 min | 18 min |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 14 min | 14 min |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is Cascade or Shoreham & Tides cheaper?
Cascade starts lower, at $2,441 a month against $2,502 at Shoreham & Tides. For a studio, the median asking rent is $2,502 at Shoreham & Tides and $2,711 at Cascade, a difference of $209 (8%). For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $3,081 at Shoreham & Tides and $3,184 at Cascade, a difference of $103 (3%). For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,181 at Shoreham & Tides and $4,628 at Cascade, a difference of $447 (10%).
Which has more apartments available, Cascade or Shoreham & Tides?
As of September 23, 2026, Cascade has 34 available apartments and Shoreham & Tides has 52 available apartments.
Which is rated higher on Google, Cascade or Shoreham & Tides?
Cascade is rated 4.2 out of 5 from 100 reviews. Shoreham & Tides is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 523 reviews.
Where do these numbers come from?
Precise Rent reads each building's own published pricing and availability every morning and afternoon. Rent is the listed monthly price before any special, for apartments available right now. Google ratings are as published on Google Maps.