Sentral Michigan Avenue offers spacious unfurnished and designer-furnished apartment suites that feature city and lake views and oversized windows which provide natural lighting. Other features include fully equipped kitchens, high-end finishes, full-size washer and dryers, and spa-inspired bathrooms. Premium community amenities include an indoor winter garden, indoor-outdoor pool, state-of-the-art fitness center, coworking and entertainment spaces, game rooms, secure building access, valet garage parking, EV charging stations, and more.Ideally situated in the South Loop District, Sentral Michigan Avenue located on Chicago's Magnificent Mile and is within walking distance of Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, the historic Chicago Theatre District, and 18 miles of lakeside trails.
Indoor-Outdoor Resort Style Pool and Lounge Area
Status: Special offer
Sentral Michigan Avenue
808 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605
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Apartment building
Studio-4 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 Unit 1209 Studio, 1 ba | 435 | Nov 10 | $1,850 | |
 Unit 4009 Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Nov 16 | $2,368 | |
 Unit 2803 Studio, 1 ba | 570 | Dec 14 | $2,381 | |
Unit 4604 Studio, 1 ba | 570 | Nov 6 | $2,421 | |
Unit 4904 Studio, 1 ba | 570 | Nov 4 | $2,451 | |
Unit 3503 Studio, 1 ba | 570 | Nov 6 | $2,451 | |
Unit 5109 Studio, 1 ba | 500 | Nov 21 | $2,493 | |
 Unit 4006 1 bd, 1 ba | 710 | Now | $2,813 | |
Unit 2306 1 bd, 1 ba | 710 | Dec 27 | $2,852 | |
 Unit 2307 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Nov 25 | $2,870 | |
Unit 4406 1 bd, 1 ba | 710 | Nov 4 | $2,970 | |
Unit 5106 1 bd, 1 ba | 710 | Dec 7 | $3,130 | |
Unit 5307 1 bd, 1 ba | 695 | Now | $3,226 | |
 Unit 2908 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,065 | Nov 7 | $3,471 | |
Unit 4508 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,065 | Nov 15 | $3,471 | |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 3% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
Indoor-outdoor poolHigh-end finishesDesigner-furnished apartment suitesFully equipped kitchensOversized windowsSpa-inspired bathroomsNatural lighting
3D tour
Essex on the Park
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Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Chef's Corner & Cocktail Lounge
- Fitness Center
- Game Room
Other
- In Unit: Washer And Dryer
- Swimming Pool: Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Grilling Station
- Four-Story Indoor Garden
Services & facilities
- Elevator
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Microwave Oven: Refrigerator, Dishwasher, And Microwave
- Washer
Cooling
- Central Heat And Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Vinyl Plank Wood Flooring
Heating
- Central Heat And Air Conditioning
Other
- Fireplace: Fire Pit, Fireplace, Or Both
- Furnished: Designer-Furnished Apartments Available
Policies
Parking
- Garage Valet Parking
- Other
Lease terms
- Less than 1 year
Pet essentials
Additional details
| Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Chef's Corner
- Community Events
- Complimentary Coffee Station
- Coworking Spaces
- Demonstration Kitchen
- Gathering And Networking Spaces
- HVAC System With Ion Technology
- Indoor And Outdoor Entertaining Areas
- Light Filtering Roller Shades
- Pet Friendly
- Quartz Countertops
- Rainfall Shower Heads
- Secure Building Access
- Sentral App
- Soft Close Cabinetry
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Tall Ceiling Heights
- Tesla EV Carsharing
- Tile Backsplash
- Walk-In Or Bathtub Showers
- Well-Certified Community
- WiFi In Common Areas
- Yoga Studio
Neighborhood: South Loop
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
 / 100
Rider's ParadiseBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Chicago
South Loop Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.9 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 3.3 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
What is the walk score of Sentral Michigan Avenue?
Sentral Michigan Avenue has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Sentral Michigan Avenue?
Sentral Michigan Avenue has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to Sentral Michigan Avenue?
The schools assigned to Sentral Michigan Avenue include South Loop Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.
Does Sentral Michigan Avenue have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Sentral Michigan Avenue has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is Sentral Michigan Avenue in?
Sentral Michigan Avenue is in the South Loop neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Sentral Michigan Avenue's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $250 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $600 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.
Does Sentral Michigan Avenue have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for Sentral Michigan Avenue.
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