*Penthouse Oasis with Lake Views in the Heart of South Loop*
Welcome to your private urban retreat! This sun-drenched penthouse, top-level condo is nestled in a fantastic boutique soft-loft building in the desirable eastern section of the South Loop. Combining historic charm with modern convenience, this highly customized unit offers a bright, open floor plan perfect for entertaining and comfortable city living that you will not find anywhere else.
Unit Highlights:
Stunning Views - The spacious living area leads directly to a private balcony, offering breathtaking views of Lake Michigan perfect for your morning coffee or evening relaxation.
Open Concept Living - Featuring high (9 1/2') ceilings and luxury vinyl plank floors throughout, the living space is anchored by a cozy gas fireplace with elegant granite tile accents.
Chef's Kitchen - The functional kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances and a large granite island, providing ample space for meal prep and casual dining.
Spacious Master Suite - The generously sized bedroom features a massive wall of windows that floods the room with natural light, plus an oversized walk-in closet for all your storage needs.
Modern Conveniences - In-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, gas fireplace, radiant-heated floors around the perimeter and a "ready-to-go" layout that includes a deep-soaker tub in the bathroom.
Building & Amenities:
Hassle-Free Living: Monthly rent is highly inclusive, covering heat, cooking gas, water, high-speed Wi-Fi internet, and cable TV. The only other expense renters would be responsible for is electric.
Security & Storage: This extremely well-run building features secure door locks, an elevator, bike storage, and additional storage lockers.
Parking: A dedicated, heated, indoor garage parking space is included in the rent. Ample guest parking is available to zoned stickers only, which you would be a part of!
Prime Location: Located on Michigan Avenue, you are steps away from the best of Chicago. With a diverse, growing food scene and tons to do, this location cannot be beat.
Nature & Recreation: A short walk to the Lakefront, Grant Park, and Northerly Island perfect for active residents and "fur babies" alike with many parks and pet activities.
Transit: The CTA bus stops right outside your door, and the Roosevelt "L" station (Red/Green/Orange lines) is just a short walk away, making commuting a breeze.
Dining & Shopping: Surrounded by South Loop's best eateries, coffee shops, and grocery stores (Mariano's, Whole Foods, and Jewel are all nearby).Whether you're looking for a stylish home-to-work space or a peaceful sanctuary near the water, Unit 607 offers the quintessential Chicago loft experience.
Key Facts:
Layout: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom
Type: Condo (Soft Loft)
Furnishing: Unit will come fully furnished, see Rider for detailed list of included furnishings. All you need to bring is your mattress and kitchen equipment!
Year Built: 2001 (Fully Rehabbed in 2024)
Pet Policy: Dog and cat-friendly building with easy access to local dog parks.
Renter is responsible for electric. No smoking allowed. Renters insurance required. 12 month lease. Available starting September 15th, 2026.
Apartment for rent
Accepts Zillow applications
$2,600/mo
1631 S Michigan Ave, APT 607, Chicago, IL 60616
1beds
637sqft
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Apartment
Available Tue Sep 15 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Air conditioner, central air
In unit laundry
Attached garage parking
Central, forced air
What's special
Private balconySun-drenched penthouseTop-level condoIn-unit washer and dryerFunctional kitchenCentral air conditioningLarge granite island
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Travel times
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Central, Forced Air
Cooling
- Air Conditioner, Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Storage, Walk In Closet
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Furnished: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 637 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Attached, Garage
- Has attached garage: Yes
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Pet Run, Storage, Walk In Closet
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Lake View, East-Facing, Private Balcony
Lot
- Features: Private
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s), Storage
- Parcel number: 17223020511058
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Building
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Lake
HOA
- Amenities included: Storage
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: 1 Year
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 8/12/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,600+8.3%$4/sqft |
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| 4/19/2026 | Listing removed | $2,400$4/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,400$4/sqft |
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| 11/21/2023 | Sold | $210,000+5.5%$330/sqft |
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| 10/25/2023 | Contingent | $199,000$312/sqft |
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| 8/21/2023 | Listed for sale | $199,000-22%$312/sqft |
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| 7/2/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/8/2022 | Price change | $255,000-3.4%$400/sqft |
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| 8/13/2021 | Price change | $264,000-4%$414/sqft |
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| 7/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $274,999$432/sqft |
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Neighborhood: South Loop
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10South Loop Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Phillips Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi







