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Central Arts Building 730 N Franklin St 1,625 - 22,045 SF of Space Available in Chicago, IL 60654

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Modern brick and timber loft building nestled among historic architecture in the heart of the River North neighborhood in Chicago.
  • Spec suites come fully furnished with numerous workstations, a variety of all-glass offices, conference rooms, and a kitchen.
  • Offers move-in ready office suites with high ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows allowing for abundant natural lighting.
  • Incredibly walkable with a plethora of shopping, dining, services, and entertainment blocks away, and adjacent to the L train.

ALL AVAILABLE SPACES(10)

Display Rental Rate as

  • SPACE
  • SIZE
  • TERM
  • RENTAL RATE
  • SPACE USE
  • CONDITION
  • AVAILABLE
  • 1st Floor, Ste 101
  • 2,103 SF
  • Negotiable
  • $55.84 CAD/SF/YR $4.65 CAD/SF/MO $117,425 CAD/YR $9,785 CAD/MO
  • Retail
  • Full Build-Out
  • Now

High-profile River North corner retail space with direct street access. High ceilings, exposed brick and timber throughout. Located steps from the 'Chicago' Brown/Purple Line stop with nonstop foot traffic. Perfect for tenants seeking maximum visibility and walk-in traffic.

  • Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
  • Space is in Excellent Condition
  • 2nd Floor, Ste 202
  • 1,974 SF
  • Negotiable
  • $34.90 CAD/SF/YR $2.91 CAD/SF/MO $68,889 CAD/YR $5,741 CAD/MO
  • Retail
  • -
  • Now

Retail space with street frontage opportunity. Space used to be an art gallery, perfect for a showroom! Direct access with interior stair to Superior Street. Door leads directly to the stairs up to the CTA Chicago Brown/Purple line stop. Great natural light!

  • Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
  • 2nd Floor, Ste 210
  • 3,559 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Partial Build-Out
  • Now

Full LL turnkey available. Access to a brand new corridor with private washrooms. 4 private offices, 1 conference room, and 8 workstations.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • 1 Conference Room
  • Space is in Excellent Condition
  • Partially Built-Out as Standard Office
  • 4 Private Offices
  • 8 Workstations
  • Central Air and Heating
  • 4th Floor, Ste 401
  • 1,754 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Spec Suite
  • 2026-04-01

Spec Suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 6 Workstations
  • 4th Floor, Ste 402
  • 1,625 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Spec Suite
  • 2026-04-01

Spec suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 2 Private Offices
  • 6 Workstations
  • 4th Floor, Ste 404
  • 2,329 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Spec Suite
  • 2026-04-01

Spec Suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • 3 Private Offices
  • 10 Workstations
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 4th Floor, Ste 411
  • 2,844 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Spec Suite
  • 2026-04-01
  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 12 Workstations
  • 4th Floor, Ste 412
  • 2,086 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • Spec Suite
  • 2026-04-01
  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 8 Workstations
  • 6th Floor, Ste 604
  • 1,823 SF
  • Negotiable
  • $44.67 CAD/SF/YR $3.72 CAD/SF/MO $81,432 CAD/YR $6,786 CAD/MO
  • Office
  • -
  • Now
  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 6th Floor, Ste 605
  • 1,948 SF
  • Negotiable
  • Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
  • Office
  • -
  • Now

Full turnkey buildout available. Space has great natural light views looking north. Exposed brick and timber throughout.

Space Size Term Rental Rate Space Use Condition Available
1st Floor, Ste 101 2,103 SF Negotiable $55.84 CAD/SF/YR $4.65 CAD/SF/MO $117,425 CAD/YR $9,785 CAD/MO Retail Full Build-Out Now
2nd Floor, Ste 202 1,974 SF Negotiable $34.90 CAD/SF/YR $2.91 CAD/SF/MO $68,889 CAD/YR $5,741 CAD/MO Retail - Now
2nd Floor, Ste 210 3,559 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Partial Build-Out Now
4th Floor, Ste 401 1,754 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Spec Suite 2026-04-01
4th Floor, Ste 402 1,625 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Spec Suite 2026-04-01
4th Floor, Ste 404 2,329 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Spec Suite 2026-04-01
4th Floor, Ste 411 2,844 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Spec Suite 2026-04-01
4th Floor, Ste 412 2,086 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office Spec Suite 2026-04-01
6th Floor, Ste 604 1,823 SF Negotiable $44.67 CAD/SF/YR $3.72 CAD/SF/MO $81,432 CAD/YR $6,786 CAD/MO Office - Now
6th Floor, Ste 605 1,948 SF Negotiable Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Office - Now

1st Floor, Ste 101

Size
2,103 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
$55.84 CAD/SF/YR $4.65 CAD/SF/MO $117,425 CAD/YR $9,785 CAD/MO
Space Use
Retail
Condition
Full Build-Out
Available
Now

2nd Floor, Ste 202

Size
1,974 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
$34.90 CAD/SF/YR $2.91 CAD/SF/MO $68,889 CAD/YR $5,741 CAD/MO
Space Use
Retail
Condition
-
Available
Now

2nd Floor, Ste 210

Size
3,559 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Partial Build-Out
Available
Now

4th Floor, Ste 401

Size
1,754 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Spec Suite
Available
2026-04-01

4th Floor, Ste 402

Size
1,625 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Spec Suite
Available
2026-04-01

4th Floor, Ste 404

Size
2,329 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Spec Suite
Available
2026-04-01

4th Floor, Ste 411

Size
2,844 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Spec Suite
Available
2026-04-01

4th Floor, Ste 412

Size
2,086 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
Spec Suite
Available
2026-04-01

6th Floor, Ste 604

Size
1,823 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
$44.67 CAD/SF/YR $3.72 CAD/SF/MO $81,432 CAD/YR $6,786 CAD/MO
Space Use
Office
Condition
-
Available
Now

6th Floor, Ste 605

Size
1,948 SF
Term
Negotiable
Rental Rate
Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request Upon Request
Space Use
Office
Condition
-
Available
Now

1st Floor, Ste 101

Size 2,103 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate $55.84 CAD/SF/YR
Space Use Retail
Condition Full Build-Out
Available Now

High-profile River North corner retail space with direct street access. High ceilings, exposed brick and timber throughout. Located steps from the 'Chicago' Brown/Purple Line stop with nonstop foot traffic. Perfect for tenants seeking maximum visibility and walk-in traffic.

  • Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services
  • Space is in Excellent Condition

2nd Floor, Ste 202

Size 1,974 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate $34.90 CAD/SF/YR
Space Use Retail
Condition -
Available Now

Retail space with street frontage opportunity. Space used to be an art gallery, perfect for a showroom! Direct access with interior stair to Superior Street. Door leads directly to the stairs up to the CTA Chicago Brown/Purple line stop. Great natural light!

  • Lease rate does not include utilities, property expenses or building services

2nd Floor, Ste 210

Size 3,559 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Partial Build-Out
Available Now

Full LL turnkey available. Access to a brand new corridor with private washrooms. 4 private offices, 1 conference room, and 8 workstations.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • Partially Built-Out as Standard Office
  • Mostly Open Floor Plan Layout
  • 4 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 8 Workstations
  • Space is in Excellent Condition
  • Central Air and Heating

4th Floor, Ste 401

Size 1,754 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Spec Suite
Available 2026-04-01

Spec Suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 6 Workstations

4th Floor, Ste 402

Size 1,625 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Spec Suite
Available 2026-04-01

Spec suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 2 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 6 Workstations

4th Floor, Ste 404

Size 2,329 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Spec Suite
Available 2026-04-01

Spec Suite delivering early Q2 2026. Exposed brick and timber loft building in the heart of River North.

  • 3 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 10 Workstations

4th Floor, Ste 411

Size 2,844 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Spec Suite
Available 2026-04-01

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 12 Workstations

4th Floor, Ste 412

Size 2,086 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition Spec Suite
Available 2026-04-01

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses
  • 3 Private Offices
  • 1 Conference Room
  • 8 Workstations

6th Floor, Ste 604

Size 1,823 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate $44.67 CAD/SF/YR
Space Use Office
Condition -
Available Now

  • Listed rate may not include certain utilities, building services and property expenses

6th Floor, Ste 605

Size 1,948 SF
Term Negotiable
Rental Rate Upon Request
Space Use Office
Condition -
Available Now

Full turnkey buildout available. Space has great natural light views looking north. Exposed brick and timber throughout.

PROPERTY OVERVIEW

The Central Arts Building at 730 N Franklin Street offers top-notch office space and spec suites in an excellent River North location. This seven-story, brick and timber loft building boasts high ceilings, an impressive Energy Star rating, and floor-to-ceiling windows allowing for abundant natural lighting. Spec suites come fully furnished with numerous workstations, various all-glass offices, conference rooms, and a kitchen. Move-in ready office suites range in square footage to best fit business needs. Within walking distance are a variety of amenities, from shopping hotspots and dining options to cocktail bars and entertainment. Perhaps the most stylish section of Chicago, River North has established itself as a must-visit neighborhood for its strong residential presence commingling with ever-present art galleries, mid-rise offices, and a nightlife vibe, the epitome of a live/work/play community. The Central Arts Building sits in the heart of River North among historic architecture, adjacent to the L train (Brown and Purple lines). It is blocks away from the award-winning, remodeled Chicago River Walk. The office is incredibly walkable and accessible by public transportation routes and the nearby Interstate 90. Take advantage of exceptional connectivity and a sought-after destination in River North at The Central Arts Building.

  • Conferencing Facility
  • Metro/Subway
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Energy Star Labeled

PROPERTY FACTS

Building Type
Office
Year Built/Renovated
1900/1982
Building Height
7 Stories
Building Size
92,937 SF
Building Class
B
Typical Floor Size
11,500 SF
Parking
Surface Parking
Covered Parking
Walk Score®
Walker's Paradise (100)
Transit Score®
Rider's Paradise (93)
Bike Score®
Very Bikeable (87)
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measures access to public transit. Bike Score®
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  • Listing ID: 30900561

  • Date on Market: 2025-12-02

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 730 N Franklin St, Chicago, IL 60654

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