Coast at Lakeshore East vs Tides
Coast at Lakeshore East has 30 available apartments from $2,444 (median $3,269). Tides has 30 available apartments from $2,543 (median $2,977). Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked October 1, 2026.
Where they differ
- Coast at Lakeshore East starts lower, at $2,444 a month against $2,543 at Tides.
- For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,969 at Tides and $3,303 at Coast at Lakeshore East, a difference of $334 (10%).
- For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,192 at Tides and $4,621 at Coast at Lakeshore East, a difference of $429 (9%).
- Per square foot, Tides is the better value at $3.88 against $4.56 at Coast at Lakeshore East.
- Renters rate Coast at Lakeshore East higher on Google: 4.3 out of 5 against 4.1 for Tides.
- Only Coast at Lakeshore East lists EV charging.
Rent and availability
| Coast at Lakeshore East | Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 30 | 30 |
| Starting rent | $2,444 | $2,543 |
| Median asking rent | $3,269 | $2,977 |
| Median rent per sq ft | $4.56 | $3.88 |
| Studio | from $2,444 · median $2,687 · 6 available · ~585 sq ft | None available |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,628 · median $3,303 · 20 available · ~767 sq ft | from $2,755 · median $2,969 · 10 available · ~732 sq ft |
| 2 bedroom | from $4,077 · median $4,621 · 4 available · ~1,030 sq ft | from $3,859 · median $4,192 · 11 available · ~1,215 sq ft |
| Current specials | None listed | None listed |
Building and amenities
| Coast at Lakeshore East | Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Lakeshore East | Lakeshore East |
| Year built | n/a | n/a |
| Total units | 30 | 30 |
| Google rating | 4.3 / 5 (209 reviews) | 4.1 / 5 (523 reviews) |
| In-unit laundry | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Fitness center | Yes | Yes |
| Rooftop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Yes | Yes |
| Parking | Yes | Yes |
| Pets allowed | Yes | Yes |
| EV charging | Yes | Not listed |
| Balconies | Yes | Yes |
| Amenities listed | 30 | 44 |
| Managed by | Morguard | Waterton |
Getting around
| Coast at Lakeshore East | Tides | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple), 12 min walk | State/Lake (Brown, Green, Orange, Pink, Purple), 12 min walk |
| Nearest grocery | Mariano's, 3 min walk | Mariano's, 2 min walk |
| Transit to O'Hare | 67 min | 69 min |
| Transit to Aon Center | 7 min | 12 min |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 20 min | 19 min |
| Transit to Art Institute | 14 min | 16 min |
| Transit to Union Station | 20 min | 18 min |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 13 min | 14 min |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is Coast at Lakeshore East or Tides cheaper?
Coast at Lakeshore East starts lower, at $2,444 a month against $2,543 at Tides. For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $2,969 at Tides and $3,303 at Coast at Lakeshore East, a difference of $334 (10%). For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,192 at Tides and $4,621 at Coast at Lakeshore East, a difference of $429 (9%).
Which has more apartments available, Coast at Lakeshore East or Tides?
As of October 1, 2026, Coast at Lakeshore East has 30 available apartments and Tides has 30 available apartments.
Which is rated higher on Google, Coast at Lakeshore East or Tides?
Coast at Lakeshore East is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 209 reviews. 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.