• School of the Art Institute of Chicago (http://www.saic.edu/life/housing/index.html#summer)
Loft-style rooms each equipped with a private bath and kitchenette. Large windows overlook Lake Michigan or the Chicago Loop. Prices begin at $210/ week.

• University Center (www.universitycenter.com)
Apartment style units for university students with option of a meal plan. Call 312-924-8088 for summer rates.