The Buckingham Student Living is located near several notable points of interest, including Urban Outfitters, TJ Maxx, Target, Nordstrom Rack, H&M, Forever 21, Express, DSW, CVS, AKIRA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Roosevelt University, Robert Morris University, East-West University, DePaul University, Columbia College Chicago, The Gage, Plymouth Restaurant, Panera Bread, Lou Malnati's Pizza, HERO Coffee Bar, Harold's Chicken Shack, Gino's East South Loop, Flaco's Tacos, Exchequer Restaurant, Epic Burger, Devil Dawgs, Chipotle, Skydeck Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Photography, Millennium Park, Maggie Daley Park, Grant Park, Chicago Symphony Center, Chicago Public Library, and Buckingham Fountain.