Exceptional 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse rental in the heart of Chicago's University Village neighborhood with easy access to the West Loop, the Illinois Medical District, UIC, Pilsen, and downtown Chicago. This bright, top-floor residence offers an open-concept layout with high ceilings, oversized windows, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout as well as south facing views. The spacious living and dining areas seamlessly connect to an updated kitchen featuring granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant 42 inch cabinetry for extra storage space, and a large island that's perfect for casual dining and entertaining while the living room features a wood burning fireplace with gas starter. The thoughtfully designed floor plan includes a spacious primary suite with a beautifully updated en-suite bathroom, while the second bedroom provides excellent flexibility for guests, a roommate, or a dedicated home office. In-unit washer/dryer and ample storage add to the home's convenience as well as the private 1 car garage, which is included in the rental price. Excellent roommate situation as there's no adjoining walls in the bedrooms and similar bedroom sizes. The true showstopper is the incredible private rooftop deck with breathtaking skyline views and multiple areas for lounging, dining, and entertaining. Whether you're hosting friends or enjoying a quiet evening overlooking the city, this outdoor space is truly one of a kind. Enjoy nearby restaurants, coffee shops, parks, shopping, public transportation, and convenient access to major expressways. AMAZING LOCATION 1 block south of Taylor Street restaurants, shops, Rush, UIC. All prospective tenants age 18 or over must have a minimum credit score of 660 and a household income that is at least 2x the monthly rent. No smoking in the unit. This is walk up building; there is no elevator. No pets allowed. Tenants are responsible for gas, electric, cable/internet.