why it ranked: Residences at 8 East Huron stands out as the gold standard for student living near DePaul, combining luxury finishes with genuine community care. Residents rave about the stunning units floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious layouts, state-of-the-art appliances, and a rooftop pool but what really sets it apart is the staff. The property manager and team, including Brian, Mario, and Shinika, go out of their way to make residents feel at home, backed up by prompt maintenance and thoughtful touches like a secure package system. As one long-term resident put it, "The staff have all been incredibly kind and make 8 E Huron feel like home." This is where you'll find both the apartment of your dreams and people who genuinely care about your experience.
