The Foundry vs Old Town Park 2
The Foundry has 22 available apartments from $2,429 (median $3,365). Old Town Park 2 has 22 available apartments from $2,396 (median $3,700). Prices, sizes, amenities, transit and reviews side by side, checked October 1, 2026.
Where they differ
- Old Town Park 2 starts lower, at $2,396 a month against $2,429 at The Foundry.
- For a studio, the median asking rent is $2,591 at Old Town Park 2 and $2,850 at The Foundry, a difference of $259 (9%).
- For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $3,246 at The Foundry and $3,593 at Old Town Park 2, a difference of $347 (10%).
- For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,389 at Old Town Park 2 and $4,909 at The Foundry, a difference of $520 (11%).
- Per square foot, Old Town Park 2 is the better value at $4.75 against $4.77 at The Foundry.
- Renters rate Old Town Park 2 higher on Google: 5 out of 5 against 4.1 for The Foundry.
- Only The Foundry lists rooftop.
- Only Old Town Park 2 lists EV charging.
- Old Town Park 2 is running a special: SPECIAL — CALL.
Rent and availability
| The Foundry | Old Town Park 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Available now | 22 | 22 |
| Starting rent | $2,429 | $2,396 |
| Median asking rent | $3,365 | $3,700 |
| Median rent per sq ft | $4.77 | $4.75 |
| Studio | from $2,850 · median $2,850 · 1 available · ~515 sq ft | from $2,396 · median $2,591 · 3 available · ~542 sq ft |
| 1 bedroom | from $2,429 · median $3,246 · 16 available · ~721 sq ft | from $3,178 · median $3,593 · 9 available · ~679 sq ft |
| 2 bedroom | from $4,689 · median $4,909 · 5 available · ~1,020 sq ft | from $3,590 · median $4,389 · 7 available · ~1,001 sq ft |
| 3 bedroom | None available | from $5,684 · median $5,689 · 3 available · ~1,235 sq ft |
| Current specials | None listed | SPECIAL — CALL |
Building and amenities
| The Foundry | Old Town Park 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Neighborhood | Old Town | Old Town |
| Year built | 2023 | n/a |
| Total units | 22 | 22 |
| Google rating | 4.1 / 5 (81 reviews) | 5 / 5 (2 reviews) |
| In-unit laundry | Yes | Yes |
| Pool | Yes | Yes |
| Fitness center | Yes | Yes |
| Rooftop | Yes | Not listed |
| Doorman or concierge | Yes | Yes |
| Parking | Yes | Yes |
| Pets allowed | Yes | Yes |
| EV charging | Not listed | Yes |
| Balconies | Yes | Yes |
| Amenities listed | 26 | 54 |
| Managed by | Willow Bridge | Onni |
Getting around
| The Foundry | Old Town Park 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest CTA | North/Clybourn (Red), 6 min walk | n/a |
| Nearest grocery | Whole Foods, 2 min walk | n/a |
| Transit to O'Hare | 64 min | 65 min |
| Transit to Aon Center | 29 min | 26 min |
| Transit to Willis Tower | 34 min | 26 min |
| Transit to Art Institute | 29 min | 26 min |
| Transit to Union Station | 38 min | 31 min |
| Transit to Millennium Park | 30 min | 27 min |
Walk times are sidewalk-routed. Transit times are for a weekday morning. See how we measure.
Frequently asked
Is The Foundry or Old Town Park 2 cheaper?
Old Town Park 2 starts lower, at $2,396 a month against $2,429 at The Foundry. For a studio, the median asking rent is $2,591 at Old Town Park 2 and $2,850 at The Foundry, a difference of $259 (9%). For a 1 bedroom, the median asking rent is $3,246 at The Foundry and $3,593 at Old Town Park 2, a difference of $347 (10%). For a 2 bedroom, the median asking rent is $4,389 at Old Town Park 2 and $4,909 at The Foundry, a difference of $520 (11%).
Which has more apartments available, The Foundry or Old Town Park 2?
As of October 1, 2026, The Foundry has 22 available apartments and Old Town Park 2 has 22 available apartments.
Which is rated higher on Google, The Foundry or Old Town Park 2?
The Foundry is rated 4.1 out of 5 from 81 reviews. Old Town Park 2 is rated 5 out of 5 from 2 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.