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    SKY55

    1255 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605

    • Special offer! Apply Within 48 Hours of Touring and Enjoy $450 Off and Receive One Month Free on Select 2- Bedrooms!* Contact a leasing agent for details.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Detached garage
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

    Available units

    Price may not include required fees and charges
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Unit
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    3211
    1 bd, 1 ba
    656
    Feb 23
    $2,208
    3502
    1 bd, 1 ba
    656
    Dec 19
    $2,228
    2701
    1 bd, 1 ba
    656
    Now
    $2,228
    3302
    1 bd, 1 ba
    656
    Feb 23
    $2,258
    1007
    1 bd, 1 ba
    760
    Feb 23
    $2,338
    -0907
    1 bd, 1 ba
    760
    Jan 6
    $2,338
    1904
    1 bd, 1 ba
    769
    Now
    $2,428
    1008
    1 bd, 1 ba
    893
    Jan 9
    $2,448
    3004
    1 bd, 1 ba
    769
    Now
    $2,478
    -0203
    1 bd, 1 ba
    1,053
    Dec 2
    $2,588
    Penthouse
    1 bd, 1 ba
    769
    Dec 28
    $2,713
    Penthouse
    1 bd, 1 ba
    769
    Now
    $2,865
    Penthouse
    1 bd, 1 ba
    769
    Now
    $2,875
    3005
    1 bd, 1.5 ba
    1,114
    Dec 10
    $3,028
    3210
    2 bd, 1 ba
    923
    Now
    $3,132

    What's special

    Large walk-in closetsFloor-to-ceiling window viewsCurved glass towerSpacious tubsOpen kitchens
    The curved glass tower at Sky55 apartments is as much an architectural showpiece as it is an oasis for our residents. Floor-to-ceiling window views bring the Chicago skyline into each apartment home, while open kitchens, spacious tubs, and large walk-in closets envelop residents in comfort.
    Office hours
    DayOpen hours
    Mon:9 am - 6 pm
    Tue:9 am - 6 pm
    Wed:9 am - 7 pm
    Thu:9 am - 6 pm
    Fri:9 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:12 pm - 5 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Club House: Entertainment Club Room
    • Conference Room
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge: Media Lounge
    Other
    • In Unit: In-Home Washer/Dryer*
    • Swimming Pool: Pool
    Security
    • Gated Entry: Access-Controlled
    Services & facilities
    • On-Site Management: 24-Hour Front Desk
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    • Premium Views

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dryer: In-Home Washer/Dryer*
    • Washer: In-Home Washer/Dryer*
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Central A/C and Heat
    Internet/Satellite
    • High-speed Internet Ready: High-Speed Internet Available

    Policies

    Parking
    • Detached Garage: Garage Lot
    • Garage: Garage Parking
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
    • CatsAllowed
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    Additional details
    Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • *select Apartments
    • Balcony/patio/terrace*
    • Billiards/game Room
    • Catering Kitchen
    • Courtyard
    • Expansive Windows*
    • Floor-to-ceiling Windows*
    • Granite/quartz Countertops*
    • Keyless Entry
    • Kitchen Island*
    • Linen Closet*
    • Live/work Space*
    • Modern/gourmet Kitchen*
    • On-site Retail
    • Pantry*
    • Pet Friendly
    • Plank-style Flooring*
    • Spa
    • Stainless-steel Appliances*
    • Walk-in Closet*
    • Wifi In Amenity Spaces

    Neighborhood: South Loop

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    • Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Green Spaces
      Scenic trails and gardens with private, less-crowded natural escapes.
      Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
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    Anchored by the South Loop and Printer’s Row along Grant Park and the Museum Campus, 60605 blends urban energy with lakefront breathing room. Expect four true seasons—lake breezes in summer, brilliant fall colors, and snowy winters—plus easy outdoor time on the Lakefront Trail and 12th Street Beach. Daily life is walkable: the Roosevelt CTA hub (Red/Orange/Green), Metra at 11th Street, and quick access to Lake Shore Drive, I‑55, and I‑90/94. Groceries and essentials are close at hand (Trader Joe’s and Jewel‑Osco on Wabash, Target and the Roosevelt Collection Shops), and coffee and dining span cozy Printer’s Row cafes to local favorites like Eleven City Diner, Cafecito, Umai, Half Sour, Lou Malnati’s, and Stan’s. Fitness is easy at FFC South Loop and Orangetheory. The area is pet friendly with dog runs at Coliseum Park and nearby Fred Anderson Dog Park, and its arts/heritage show in Dearborn Station and the Printers Row Lit Fest. Recent Zillow Market Trends show a median asking rent around $2,600, with most homes ranging roughly $1,900–$3,800+.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

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    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Rider's Paradise
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of SKY55?

    SKY55 has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of SKY55?

    SKY55 has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to SKY55?

    The schools assigned to SKY55 include South Loop Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.

    Does SKY55 have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, SKY55 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is SKY55 in?

    SKY55 is in the South Loop neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    Does SKY55 have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for SKY55.

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