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.
SKY55
1255 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Garage parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
This listing now includes required monthly fees in the total monthly price. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Total monthly price, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 1611 1 bd, 1 ba | 656 | Now | $2,290 |
Unit -3601 1 bd, 1 ba | 656 | Aug 7 | $2,290 |
Unit 2911 1 bd, 1 ba | 656 | Sep 9 | $2,420 |
Unit 2811 1 bd, 1 ba | 656 | Aug 29 | $2,450 |
 Unit -0907 1 bd, 1 ba | 760 | Now | $2,560 |
 Unit 1704 1 bd, 1 ba | 769 | Aug 7 | $2,600 |
Unit 2604 1 bd, 1 ba | 769 | Now | $2,640 |
Unit 2504 1 bd, 1 ba | 769 | Jul 31 | $2,680 |
Unit 3604 1 bd, 1 ba | 769 | Aug 24 | $2,730 |
 Unit -0703 1 bd, 1 ba | 979 | Sep 30 | $2,810 |
 Unit 2610 2 bd, 1 ba | 923 | Now | $2,855 |
Unit 2210 2 bd, 1 ba | 923 | Aug 19 | $2,875 |
Unit 2410 2 bd, 1 ba | 923 | Aug 29 | $2,885 |
 Unit Penthouse 00-09 1 bd, 1 ba | 769 | Now | $2,915 |
 Unit -0305 1 bd, 1.5 ba | 1,114 | Aug 21 | $3,020 |
What's special
Large walk-in closetsFloor-to-ceiling window viewsCurved glass towerSpacious tubsOpen kitchens
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 10 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | Closed |
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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*
Heating
- Central A/c And Heat
Internet/Satellite
- High-speed Internet Ready: High-speed Internet Available
Other
- Patio Balcony: Balcony/patio/terrace*
Policies
Parking
- Garage Lot
- Garage: Garage Parking
- Other
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedMonthly dog rent$50One-time dog fee$300
- CatsAllowedMonthly cat rent$50One-time cat fee$300
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- *select Apartments
- Billiards/game Room
- Catering Kitchen
- Closet: Walk-in Closet*
- Courtyard
- Expansive Windows*
- Floor-to-ceiling Windows*
- Granite/quartz Countertops*
- Keyless Entry
- Kitchen Island*
- Live/work Space*
- Modern/gourmet Kitchen*
- On-site Retail
- Pantry*
- Pet Friendly
- Plank-style Flooring*
- Smoke-free Community
- Spa
- Stainless-steel Appliances*
- Wi Fi In Amenity Spaces
Neighborhood: South Loop
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Loop Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Phillips Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi
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Frequently asked questions
SKY55 is located at 1255 S Michigan Ave in South Loop, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes approximately 18 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Flo & Santos, Victory Tap, and Eleven City Diner.
The nearest public transit stop is Metra - Museum Campus / 11th Street, approximately 0.2 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Chicago is currently $2,850 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
SKY55 is located within 0.5 miles of Museum Campus, 0.7 miles of Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain, and 0.8 miles of Chicago Lakefront.
SKY55 is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.1 miles from Trader Joe's, 0.5 miles from Warehouse Liquors, and 0.5 miles from South Loop Market. Additional shopping options, including Solo Eye Care, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in SKY55 ranges from $2,290 to $4,785. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Chicago has increased by $16 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to SKY55 include South Loop Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.
