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About Fulton River District

Fulton River District is a neighborhood in Chicago within the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI metro area. The area lies in the state of IL. The area lists one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-plus unit types with clear square-foot ranges. Units with 1–3 bedrooms (one-bedroom 641.0 - 1275.0 sq ft, two-bedroom 1072.0 - 1883.0 sq ft, three-plus 1652.0 - 3700.0 sq ft) fit a range of needs. Listings for this district present the bedroom span as 1–3 bedrooms and report square footage in the ranges shown.

Fulton River District Market Summary

The condo mix runs from luxury high-rises to restored mid-rises, many with bay or ocean views, concierge, pools, and fitness centers.

Average Condo Sizes

1 Bedroom avg size934.03 sqft
2 Bedroom avg size1380.08 sqft
3 Bedroom avg size2505 sqft

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1 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$372.33 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$341,779.76
AVG DAYS ON MARKET64 Days
In the Fulton River District, 1-bed condos range from 641 to 1,275 sq ft. The average 1-bed price is $342,000, about $372 per sq ft, and listings sit on the market roughly 64 days. Fulton and Kinzie streets run through the area, with the Chicago River at the edge. Ogilvie Transportation Center and nearby commuter rail and CTA service link the district to the Loop and suburbs. Public parks, riverwalk paths, grocery stores, and restaurants are located within the neighborhood.

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2 Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$387.26 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$518,182.03
AVG DAYS ON MARKET67 Days
Fulton River District sits just west of the Chicago Loop along the river and near major commuter hubs. 2-bed condos here range from about 1,072 to 1,883 sq ft, giving a mix of smaller and larger floor plans. The average price for a 2-bed in the neighborhood is about $518,182. That average equals roughly $387 per sq ft. On average, 2-bed condos stay on the market about 67 days. Buildings are close to riverfront paths, parks, transit stations, and neighborhood retail.

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3+ Bedroom Condos

AVG PPSF$417.26 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$1,285,632.41
AVG DAYS ON MARKET103 Days
In Fulton River District, 3-bed condos sit near the Chicago River and the Riverwalk. 3-bed units range from about 1,652 sq ft to 3,700 sq ft, covering a variety of floor plans and sizes. The average price for a 3-bed condo is about $1,286,000. The average price per square foot is $417, which shows how space is priced in the area. 3-bed condos spend roughly 103 days on the market. Fulton Market and Kinzie Street have many shops and restaurants close to these buildings. Union Station and Ogilvie Transportation Center provide commuter rail access, and several bus and CTA routes serve the neighborhood. There are riverside paths and small parks nearby for outdoor use.

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Pet-Friendly Condos

AVG PPSF$387.35 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$522,017.78
AVG DAYS ON MARKET70 Days
Fulton River District pet-friendly Condos sell near $522,018 and at about $387 per sq ft, with listings moving in 69 days. The neighborhood borders the Chicago River and the Chicago Riverwalk provides wide riverfront paths. The Riverwalk runs along the river with benches and paved paths. Shoppers use the Chicago French Market for fresh food and the Fulton Market District for boutiques and eateries. Mary Bartelme Park lies within a short walk and offers playgrounds and green space. These parks and markets sit close to many condo buildings.

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Fitness & Wellness Condos

AVG PPSF$390.26 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$517,189.47
AVG DAYS ON MARKET73 Days
Fulton River District fitness and wellness Condos sell at $517,189 with a price near $390.26 per sq ft, and listings stay on market 72 days. The area sits by the Chicago Riverwalk and Mary Bartelme Park, both used for walking and outdoor play, and by Fulton Market, a hub of shops and restaurants. Access runs through Ogilvie Transportation Center, the commuter rail hub that links suburban lines to the city. Streets are walkable and mix retail with green space. Local schools sit within reach.

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Stunning Views Condos

AVG PPSF$380.54 /sqft
AVG SOLD PRICE$534,437.5
AVG DAYS ON MARKET67 Days
Fulton River District shows stunning views with sale prices near $560,597, at $378 per sq ft, and Condos stay on the market for 86 days. The Chicago Riverwalk runs along the river and gives public paths and green space. The Merchandise Mart hosts shops and design showrooms. Mary Bartelme Park sits a few blocks south and adds park space. Union Station provides rail access for Amtrak and Metra trains. Streets here link to major arteries and local stores serve daily needs.

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The Neighbourhood: Fulton River District

Fulton River District blends modern housing with offices near Chicago’s central business area, and the area has many restaurants, cafes, and bars along riverfront streets. This district features small shops and grocery stores for daily needs, and it offers gyms, coworking spaces, and service businesses. The area includes parks, river paths, and spots to walk or bike, and transit runs close by with train lines and bus routes that reach the Loop and other neighborhoods. The district sits within easy reach of major roadways for car travel.

Demographics

Average Resident age36 years old
Average household Income$130,608 /year
Average HouseHold Composition2 People
button icon What to know about Fulton River District demographics:
  • About 45.5% of adults in Fulton River District hold a Bachelor's degree, indicating a well-educated population that supports a strong professional workforce and demand for quality urban housing.
  • Average age: 36 years, with the largest age group 35 to 39 — a demographic profile that appeals to younger professionals and first-time buyers seeking central-city lifestyle and amenities.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Fulton River District

What is it like to live in Fulton River District, Chicago, IL?

Fulton River District is a centrally located, mixed-use neighborhood just west of the Loop with strong transit access (Clinton Blue Line, Ogilvie Transportation Center, Union Station). It has seen extensive redevelopment since the 2000s, with converted lofts, new condos and apartments, and growing restaurants and retail influenced by nearby Fulton Market. Housing costs and rents are generally above the Chicago average due to downtown proximity; public amenities include walkable streets, the nearby Chicago Riverwalk and small pocket parks rather than large green spaces. For current safety and crime statistics consult Chicago Police Department data or local community resources.

Is Fulton River District, Chicago, IL expensive?

Yes — it is one of Chicago’s more expensive neighborhoods, with housing costs (both rents and condo prices) generally above the city median. Higher prices reflect proximity to the Loop, strong transit options (CTA and Metra access), and recent luxury residential and mixed-use development. Costs vary by building and block, with newer high-rise units commanding the largest premiums.

What is the weather of Fulton River District, Chicago, IL?

The Fulton River District has a humid continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. January averages are around freezing with overnight lows typically below 32°F, while July averages are in the mid-80s°F with frequent summer humidity and thunderstorms. Lake Michigan moderates extremes somewhat, and precipitation is distributed year-round with most snowfall occurring from late fall through early spring.

How safe is Fulton River District, Chicago, IL?

Fulton River District is an urban, mixed-use area adjacent to downtown that experiences typical central Chicago crime patterns, with property crimes (theft, vehicle break‑ins) occurring more frequently and occasional violent incidents concentrated near transit and commercial corridors. The neighborhood has regular Chicago Police patrols and many residential buildings use private security or organized watch efforts. For current, block-level crime data consult the Chicago Police Data Portal or city crime maps.