Quick answer
One-bedrooms start at $2,586 at Arkadia and $2,664 at EMME — Arkadia is the cheaper entry point. Studios start at $2,023 at Arkadia and $2,298 at EMME. Arkadia lists 26 homes (16 available now); EMME lists 18 (10 available now). Arkadia’s utility bundle runs $125–$300/mo, plus internet at $35/mo. EMME’s utility package runs $170–$220/mo by home size, covering gas, water, heat, trash, recycling, internet and cable.
How we get these numbers
Gathered: every figure on this page comes from IQ Realtors's own rental database of real, currently listed homes in professionally managed Chicago buildings — the same verified data behind our search.
Verified: rents, availability and move-in specials are checked against each building's official leasing sources. Fees are published only where a verified fee sheet is on file — and where one is not, the page says so instead of guessing.
Fresh: this page was generated November 13, 2026 from that data, and pages are rebuilt as the underlying rents and specials change — the generation date is the freshness stamp.
Arkadia and EMME are both professionally managed buildings in West Loop — two towers a renter here is most likely to cross-shop. This is the side-by-side, from IQ Realtors's verified rental data.
How do rents compare at Arkadia and EMME?
| Building | Homes listed | Available now | From | Rent range | Average rent | Sq ft range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studios | ||||||
| Arkadia | 7 | 5 | $2,023 | $2,023–$2,393 | $2,142 | 510–565 |
| EMME | 4 | 1 | $2,298 | $2,298–$2,371 | $2,341 | 460–489 |
| One-bedrooms | ||||||
| Arkadia | 13 | 7 | $2,586 | $2,586–$3,164 | $2,736 | 682–847 |
| EMME | 10 | 8 | $2,664 | $2,664–$3,067 | $2,839 | 604–660 |
| Two-bedrooms | ||||||
| Arkadia | 6 | 4 | $3,619 | $3,619–$4,439 | $4,132 | 1,005–1,168 |
| EMME | 4 | 1 | $3,789 | $3,789–$4,149 | $3,988 | 927–962 |
The buildings side by side
| Arkadia | EMME | |
|---|---|---|
| Address | 765 W Adams St, Chicago | 165 N Des Plaines St, Chicago |
| Neighborhood | West Loop | West Loop |
| Homes listed | 26 | 18 |
| Available now | 16 | 10 |
| Current special | — | Look & Lease: $500 credit toward the admin fee when you apply within 48 hours |
| Fees & utilities | Utility bundle $125–$300/mo, plus internet at $35/mo. Parking: reserved $350–$400/mo. Pet fees: $500 one-time + $35/mo pet rent. Storage $50–$75/mo. Application fee $60. Administrative fee $500. (Per the building’s official fee export on file, November 2026.) | Utility package by home size — studio/convertible $170/mo · 1-bedroom $190 · 1-bedroom + den $200 · 2-bedroom $220 — covering gas, water, heat, trash, recycling, internet and cable; electricity is separate on the resident’s own ComEd account. Parking: assigned garage spot $325/mo. Pet fees: dogs $350 one-time · cats $250 one-time, plus $25/mo pet rent per pet, max 2 pets. Storage lockers $45/mo. Application fee $50 per person. Administrative fee $500. (Per leasing’s tour follow-up and broker hot sheet on file, 2026.) |
| Parking (building summary) | Reserved parking $350–$400/mo (per official fee export on file) | Assigned garage parking $325/mo (per leasing’s follow-up on file) |
| Pets | Pets OK, $500 pet fee + $35/mo pet rent (Oct 2026) | Dogs & cats OK; dog $350 one-time · cat $250 one-time + $25/mo pet rent per pet; max 2 pets; breed restrictions (Nov 2026) |
| Laundry | In-unit | — |
| Transit | 🚇 UIC-Halsted (Blue) · 8 min · 🚌 8, 126 | 🚇 Clinton (Green) · 3 min · 🚌 56, 20 |
| Walk / Transit / Bike Score | 96 / 98 / 88 | 98 / 100 / 87 |
| Year built | 2015 | — |
| Amenity highlights | Outdoor pool · Fitness center · Rooftop deck · Dog run · Floor-to-ceiling windows · In-unit washer/dryer · Balconies | — |
See each building in full: Arkadia on IQ Realtors · EMME on IQ Realtors
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper for a one-bedroom, Arkadia or EMME?
One-bedrooms start at $2,586 at Arkadia (13 homes, averaging $2,736) and $2,664 at EMME (10 homes, averaging $2,839), so Arkadia has the lower entry price.
Which is cheaper for a two-bedroom, Arkadia or EMME?
Two-bedrooms start at $3,619 at Arkadia and $3,789 at EMME; Arkadia starts lower. Averages: $4,132 at Arkadia, $3,988 at EMME.
How many homes are available now at Arkadia and EMME?
Arkadia has 16 of its 26 listed homes available now; EMME has 10 of 18. Dated availability for the rest is shown on IQ Realtors.
What specials are Arkadia and EMME running?
Arkadia: no special on file. EMME: Look & Lease: $500 credit toward the admin fee when you apply within 48 hours. Specials are as listed on IQ Realtors and change often.
What are the fees at Arkadia and EMME?
Arkadia: Utility bundle $125–$300/mo, plus internet at $35/mo. Parking: reserved $350–$400/mo. Pet fees: $500 one-time + $35/mo pet rent. Storage $50–$75/mo. Application fee $60. Administrative fee $500. (Per the building’s official fee export on file, November 2026.) EMME: Utility package by home size — studio/convertible $170/mo · 1-bedroom $190 · 1-bedroom + den $200 · 2-bedroom $220 — covering gas, water, heat, trash, recycling, internet and cable; electricity is separate on the resident’s own ComEd account. Parking: assigned garage spot $325/mo. Pet fees: dogs $350 one-time · cats $250 one-time, plus $25/mo pet rent per pet, max 2 pets. Storage lockers $45/mo. Application fee $50 per person. Administrative fee $500. (Per leasing’s tour follow-up and broker hot sheet on file, 2026.)
Where are Arkadia and EMME located?
Both buildings are in West Loop, Chicago: Arkadia at 765 W Adams St and EMME at 165 N Des Plaines St.
Tour either building with one broker — see live availability and photos for Arkadia and EMME.
Search all homes on IQ Realtors → More answersFigures on this page come from IQ Realtors's verified rental data, checked against buildings' official leasing sources. Page generated November 13, 2026. Rents, specials and availability change — confirm current pricing on IQ Realtors before you apply.