Gorgeous spacious 1-2 Bedroom floor plans with private balconies. Soaring twelve foot ceilings and open floor plan. Featuring the finest modern finishes with sleek cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, wide plank flooring, private spacious balconies, over-sized windows, in-unit laundry, tons of storage and walk in closet. Heated garage parking & additional storage is on site. Walk to local retail and restaurants, lake front with bike & jogging paths, the business district, Magnificent Mile, Grant Park...just minutes away from all of the urban conveniences! Close to the Loop and public transit such as the Roosevelt Rd El station and CTA, the Aviation Lofts is the perfect place to call home in the heart of Chicago. Floor plans range from 1 BR, 1 Bth to 2 Br, 2 Bth $1800-$3000.
Aviation Lofts
1338 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
Verified
Apartment building
2 beds
Cats only
Attached garage
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 08 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,050 | Now | $2,450 |
What's special
Finest modern finishesSleek cabinetryPrivate balconiesOver-sized windowsSoaring twelve foot ceilingsIn-unit laundryOpen floor plan
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access
Other
- Laundry: In Unit
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Storage Space
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- City
- Water
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Laminate
Heating
- Other
Internet/Satellite
- Cable TV Ready
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- Patio Balcony
Policies
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Garage
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Special Features
- Closet: Walk In Closet
- Gioco, Featuring A Menu Of Items, Such As Homemade Pasta And Pizza In A Historic Brick-Lined Space, Is Under A 5-Minute Walk.
- Overflow Coffee Bar, A Cafe Where Profits Benefit Various Charities, Serves A Variety Of Organic Coffee And Espresso Options, Pastries And Sandwiches Less Than A 10-Minute Walk Away.
- Tejas Yoga, A Studio With A Schedule Of Classes, Including, Foundational, Restorative, Prenatal And Vigorous Yoga, As Well As Workshops And Teacher Training, Is Less Than 5 Minutes On Foot.
- The Scout, A Neighborhood Tavern, Featuring Pub Grub, An Extensive Selection Of Craft Beers And Outdoor Seating, Is Less Than A 5-Minute Walk.
Neighborhood: South Loop
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Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNear Aviation Lofts
- Gioco, featuring a menu of items, such as homemade pasta and pizza in a historic brick-lined space, is under a 5-minute walk.
- The Scout, a neighborhood tavern, featuring pub grub, an extensive selection of craft beers and outdoor seating, is less than a 5-minute walk.
- Tejas Yoga, a studio with a schedule of classes, including, foundational, restorative, prenatal and vigorous yoga, as well as workshops and teacher training, is less than 5 minutes on foot.
- Overflow Coffee Bar, a café where profits benefit various charities, serves a variety of organic coffee and espresso options, pastries and sandwiches less than a 10-minute walk away.
Nearby schools in Chicago
South Loop Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.9 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Chicago
South Loop sits just south of downtown Chicago, between the lakefront and the Chicago River, with a mix of high-rise streets, historic buildings, and open parkland. Lake Michigan shapes the seasons, bringing warm summers, cold winters, and breezy conditions along the shore. Grant Park, Museum Campus, and the lakefront trail offer room for walking, cycling, and outdoor recreation; nearby landmarks include the Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, and Adler Planetarium. Dining ranges from casual cafés to restaurants along South Michigan Avenue and State Street, while Roosevelt Collection adds shopping and a cinema. The neighborhood’s cultural draw includes major museums and performances at nearby venues. CTA trains and buses, Metra service at nearby stations, and access to downtown make getting around straightforward. South Loop median rent is $2,940 per month, with a typical range of $850 to $7,915.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Aviation Lofts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Aviation Lofts is located at 1338 S Michigan Ave in South Loop, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Victory Tap, Flo & Santos, and Eleven City Diner.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South Loop neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,940 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Aviation Lofts?
The schools assigned to Aviation Lofts include South Loop Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Aviation Lofts?
Aviation Lofts is located near 5 grocery stores, including South Loop Market (0.5 miles) and Mariano's (0.5 miles). Additional shopping options, including Solo Eye Care, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Aviation Lofts?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Aviation Lofts include Burnham Park Animal Hospital (0.3 miles away), ORA Oral Surgery & Implant Studio (0.6 miles away), and Proper Balance Health & Wellness Center (0.7 miles away).
