The best independent living facilities in Chicago, IL

    Explore 69 communities near Chicago, IL

    1. Evening view of the entrance area of Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park, featuring brick walls, decorative lighting fixtures, a circular chandelier on the ceiling, and a sign with the facility's name visible near the street.
      4.4(135)
      $5,506 – $7,157+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park

      700 W Fullerton Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    2. Tall cylindrical skyscraper building illuminated at dusk, surrounded by other city buildings under a clear blue sky.
      4.6(142)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      The Clare

      55 E Pearson St, Chicago, IL 60611
    3. Entrance of Brookdale Oak Park senior living facility showing a covered drop-off area with benches, potted plants, and a brick building facade with multiple windows. An American flag is visible on the right side near some greenery.
      4.6(153)
      $4,141 – $4,969+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Brookdale Oak Park

      1111 Ontario St, Oak Park, IL 60302
    4. Exterior view of a modern multi-story building with large windows, trees, and benches along the sidewalk. A red car is parked on the street next to orange traffic cones.
      4.7(59)
      $5,264 – $6,316+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent, assisted living, memory care

      American House Oak Park

      703 Madison St, Oak Park, IL 60302
    5. Exterior view of a large multi-story brick building with many windows, surrounded by landscaped greenery and small trees under a clear sky.
      4.3(149)
      $3,150 – $4,095+
      Shared • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Plum Creek Chicago

      6700 S. Keating, Chicago, Illinois 60629
    6. Four-story brick and gray-paneled senior living building with trees in front and an awning over the main entrance.
      4.6(63)
      $4,367 – $5,240+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Grand Regency of Jackson Park Supportive Living

      1448 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619
    7. Front façade of a multi-story brick-and-stucco senior living building with a gated entrance and a sign reading 'Senior Suites of Gage Park' above the doors.
      4.4(67)
      $4,803 – $5,763+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Gage Park

      3244 W 59th St, Chicago, IL 60629
    8. Exterior view of a senior living facility named Senior Suites of Midway Village, showing a multi-story brick building with many windows, a parking lot with several parked cars, and a landscaped area with flowers and trees near a sign displaying the facility's name and contact information.
      4.3(38)
      $1,112 – $5,926+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Midway Village

      6800 S Keating Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
    9. Front exterior of the Senior Suites of Bridgeport building showing the entrance, a red sign with phone number, flagpoles, trees, and parked cars.
      4.5(68)
      $792 – $1,029+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Bridgeport

      2825 S Halsted St apt,,610 610, Chicago, IL 60608
    10. Wide exterior view of a large multi-story brick apartment building with many windows, a green awning entrance, and cars parked along the street in front. Trees line the sidewalk on the right side of the image.
      4.8(124)
      $4,513 – $5,415+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      The Vistas of Lincoln Park

      2437 N Southport Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    11. Modern multi-story residential building with a rooftop pool and ground-floor retail along a street.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Upside Chicago

      8 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
    12. Front entrance of the brick Senior Suites of Auburn Gresham building with a sidewalk, sign, and a few people near the doorway.
      4.4(52)
      $1,094 – $5,763+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Auburn Gresham

      1050 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620
    13. Exterior view of a red-brick senior living building with a landscaped courtyard, benches, and an entrance.
      4.3(51)
      $792 – $1,029+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Marquette Village

      7430 S Rockwell St, Chicago, IL 60629
    14. Exterior view of a brick senior living facility named Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge with a large red sign displaying the facility name, phone number, and description as affordable seniors housing with services. The building is partially obscured by green tree branches, and there is a black metal fence along the sidewalk in front.
      4.3(47)
      $1,029 – $5,094+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Garfield Ridge

      5839 S Harlem Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
    15. Front entrance of the Senior Suites of Austin building with a lawn sign, trees, and a sidewalk.
      4.2(32)
      $792 – $1,029+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Austin

      335 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
    16. Exterior view of a two-story brick building with multiple windows, a covered entrance, and a parking area with several parked cars. Leafless trees and a clear blue sky are visible.
      4.3(18)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing

      St. Mary's Home

      2325 N Lakewood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614
    17. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living facility building with a combination of brick and light-colored paneling. The building has many windows and is surrounded by small trees and shrubs along the sidewalk. A street sign and pedestrian crossing sign are visible in front of the building under a clear blue sky.
      4.3(45)
      $4,625 – $5,550+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of New City

      4845 S Western Blvd, Chicago, IL 60609
    18. Exterior view of a multi-story brick building with multiple windows and a red sign in front that reads 'Senior Suites of West Humboldt Park, 773-638-0333, Affordable Seniors Housing with Services'. There is a sidewalk and green grass with trees around the building under a clear blue sky.
      3.9(41)
      $1,029 – $5,011+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of West Humboldt Park

      3656 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60624
    19. Street-level view of the entrance to a senior living building with large trees, a 'Senior Suites' sign, sidewalk and parked cars in front of nearby high-rises.
      3.9(71)
      $792 – $1,029+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of Central Station

      1400 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
    20. Exterior view of a multi-story brick and concrete building with several windows, surrounded by trees and a black metal fence. A sidewalk runs alongside the building, and a street with parked cars is visible. A street lamp with a banner that reads 'Belmont Cragin' is also present.
      4.2(43)
      $1,029 – $5,850+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites Belmont Cragin

      6045 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL 60639
    21. Front entrance of a red-brick senior residence with a gazebo, landscaped courtyard, and an awning reading "Montclare Senior Residences 1210".
      4.1(15)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Montclare Senior Residences of Avalon Park

      1200 E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619
    22. Front entrance of Montgomery Place Retirement Community, a multi-story red-brick building with a covered drop-off canopy and curved driveway.
      3.9(47)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      continuing care retirement community

      Montgomery Place Retirement Community

      5550 S Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637
    23. Exterior view of a multi-story brick building with many windows, a fenced area with some trees and shrubs, and a clear blue sky above. There are a few cars parked along the street in front of the building.
      4.6(14)
      $4,791 – $5,749+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom
      independent living, assisted living

      Beth Anne Place

      1143 N Lavergne, Chicago, IL 60651
    24. Exterior view of a brick senior living facility with a covered entrance supported by brick columns, a sidewalk, green lawn, trees, and shrubs under a clear blue sky.
      4.3(7)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Drexel Horizon

      3443 S 55th Ave, Cicero, IL 60804
    25. Front facade and entrance of a multi-story brick senior living building with a small fenced garden and potted plants.
      3.6(56)
      $1,029 – $5,185+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      independent living, assisted living

      Senior Suites of South Shore

      2355 E 67th St, Chicago, IL 60649
    26. Large brick multi-story senior living building labeled Oak Park Arms with red awnings along the sidewalk under a clear blue sky.
      4.1(135)
      $5,199 – $6,758+
      Shared • 1 Bedroom • Studio
      continuing care retirement community

      Oak Park Arms

      408 S Oak Park Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
    27. Exterior entrance sign reading Archer Avenue Senior Residences beside a beige building.
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Archer Avenue Senior Residences

      2928 S Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
    28. Exterior view of a multi-story senior living building with beige and brown siding and blue sky.
      4.5(4)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Wood Glen Pavilion

      199 W North Ave, West Chicago, IL 60185
    29. 4.4(10)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living

      Willa Rawls Manor Apartments

      4120 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
    30. 4.4(8)
      Pricing on request
      suite
      independent living, assisted living

      Wrightwood Senior Developments

      2815 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60652

    Cost of assisted living in Chicago, Illinois

    Studio1 Bd2 BdShared
    Independent Living$3,780$3,812$3,174
    Assisted Living$3,780$4,345$3,593
    Memory Care$6,316$5,264

    * Prices shown are average monthly costs within a 20-mile radius

    Consider other types of facilities in Chicago, IL

    • Assisted Living

      For seniors who may need some help with daily activities

    • Memory Care

      A safe, supervised community supporting people living with dementia

    • Skilled Nursing

      For seniors with more serious medical needs who require skilled care following a hospitalization, illness, or surgery.

    • Board And Care Homes

      Homes in residential neighborhoods providing daily care for a small number of residents

    • Continuing Care Retirement Communities

      For seniors who want to age in place as their care needs evolve, offering everything from independent living to full nursing care.

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