NEMA Chicago vs Straits Row
NEMA Chicago has 35 available apartments from $2,571 (median $3,197). Straits Row has 0 available apartments. Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked September 26, 2026.
Where they differ
- NEMA Chicago has more choice right now: 35 available apartments against 0 at Straits Row.
- Only NEMA Chicago lists in-unit laundry, pool, doorman or concierge, parking, pets allowed, balconies.
Rent and availability
| NEMA Chicago | Straits Row | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 35 | 0 |
| Starting rent | $2,571 | n/a |
| Median asking rent | $3,197 | n/a |
| Median rent per sq ft | $4.74 | n/a |
| Studio | from $2,571 · median $2,770 · 8 available · ~514 sq ft | None available |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,855 · median $3,182 · 17 available · ~706 sq ft | None available |
| 2 bedroom | from $4,564 · median $5,464 · 4 available · ~1,212 sq ft | None available |
| 3 bedroom | from $7,087 · median $7,981 · 6 available · ~1,819 sq ft | None available |
| Current specials | None listed | None listed |
Building and amenities
| NEMA Chicago | Straits Row | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | South Loop | South Loop |
| Year built | n/a | n/a |
| Total units | 35 | n/a |
| Google rating | 4 / 5 (425 reviews) | n/a |
| In-unit laundry | Yes | Not listed |
| Pool | Yes | Not listed |
| Fitness center | Not listed | Not listed |
| Rooftop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Yes | Not listed |
| Parking | Yes | Not listed |
| Pets allowed | Yes | Not listed |
| EV charging | Not listed | Not listed |
| Balconies | Yes | Not listed |
| Amenities listed | 30 | 0 |
| Managed by | Crescent Heights | PeakMade |
Getting around
| NEMA Chicago | Straits Row | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | Roosevelt (Red, Orange, Green), 4 min walk | n/a |
| Nearest grocery | Trader Joe's, 3 min walk | n/a |
| Transit to O'Hare | 69 min | n/a |
| Transit to Aon Center | 18 min | n/a |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 18 min | n/a |
| Transit to Art Institute | 12 min | n/a |
| Transit to Union Station | 25 min | n/a |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 15 min | n/a |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is NEMA Chicago or Straits Row cheaper?
NEMA Chicago has 35 available apartments from $2,571 (median $3,197). Straits Row has 0 available apartments. Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked September 26, 2026.
Which has more apartments available, NEMA Chicago or Straits Row?
As of September 26, 2026, NEMA Chicago has 35 available apartments and Straits Row has 0 available apartments.
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.