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Sky 55
Property highlights
Discover the elegance and style of Sky55 with its architectural showpiece design and awe-inspiring views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. Located in Chicago's South Loop, you'll have immediate access to Grant Park, a wealth of museums, and superb public transportation options. Residents revel in lavish amenities including a sparkling pool, premium fitness center, and a variety of recreational spaces. The management team is lauded for their professional care and responsiveness, enhancing the community's welcoming atmosphere. With its array of features and delightful surroundings, Sky55 provides an unparalleled urban living experience.
- 23 units available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 1255 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago IL 60605, South Loop
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
- Price range
- $2,288 - $4,925 per month
- Commute
Rent Special
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.
Restrictions may apply
Price and Availability
Sky 55 apartments start at $2,288/month. There are 23 available apartments priced from $2,288 to $4,925. Prices were last verified by Sky 55 2 hours ago.
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Unit 00-3211
Avail. Jan 7
$2,294
$2,300
Unit 00-3502
Avail. Dec 19
$2,314
$2,320
Unit 00-3302
Avail. Jan 8
$2,344
$2,350
Unit 00-0807
Avail. now
$2,363
Unit 00-1007
Avail. Jan 7
$2,424
$2,430
Unit 00-0907
Avail. Jan 6
$2,418
Unit 00-1904
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$2,514
$2,520
Unit 00-3004
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$2,564
$2,570
Unit 00-1008
Avail. Jan 9
$2,534
$2,540
Unit 00-1308
Avail. now
$2,589
$2,595
Unit 00-0203
Avail. Dec 2
$2,674
$2,680
Unit 00-2703
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$2,934
$2,940
Unit 00-PH09
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$2,865
Unit 00-PH18
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$2,875
Unit 00-3205
Avail. now
$3,084
$3,090
Unit 00-PH15
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$3,269
$3,275
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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.
Verified reviews
Overall rating
3.0 / 5
amenities5.0
location5.0
value3.0
3.0 • Aug 15, 2024
Verified resident
Management is not very helpful. I will not renew my lease.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Cats, dogs
Explore the Area
Jewel-Osco
0.1 mi
Trader Joe's
0.1 mi
Mariano's Fresh Market
0.5 mi
Whole Foods Market
0.8 mi
Jewel-Osco
0.8 mi
Minghin
0.1 mi
Crave Cafe and Lounge
0.1 mi
The Scout Waterhouse + Kitchen
0.1 mi
The Scout
0.1 mi
Subway
0.1 mi
Michigan & 13th Street
0.1 mi
Michigan & 13th Street
0.1 mi
Michigan & 13th Street
0.1 mi
Michigan & 13th Street
0.1 mi
Michigan & Roosevelt
0.1 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
8.6 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
11.0 mi
O'Hare International Airport
16.6 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
20.3 mi
Brookeridge Air Park
21.3 mi
6 /10
South Loop Elementary School
PublicK-8
785 Students
0.3 mi
10 /10
Jones College Prep High School
Public9-12
1,861 Students
0.5 mi
3 /10
National Teachers Elementary Academy
PublicPK-8
723 Students
1.0 mi
7 /10
Noble Academy
Charter9
489 Students
1.2 mi
8 /10
Muchin College Prep
Charter9-12
956 Students
1.2 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Daniel Webster Park
0.1 mi
Grant Skate Park
0.2 mi
Mary Richardson Jones Park
0.3 mi
Coliseum Park
0.3 mi
Arvey Field
0.3 mi
Fitness Formula Clubs
0.2 mi
Glass Curtain Gallery
0.2 mi
Getz Theater
0.3 mi
LA Fitness
0.4 mi
Soldier Field
0.4 mi
Kriser's
0.3 mi
Burnham Park Animal Hospital
0.3 mi
Grant Bark Park
0.3 mi
Mau's House
0.4 mi
Fred Anderson Park
0.5 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 95 — Walker's Paradise, everything you need just steps away.Transit Score: 100 — Excellent transit access across the city.Public Transit Access
The South Loop area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 43 nearby routes: 34 bus, 9 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Michigan & 13th Street (~0.02 mi)
- Michigan & Roosevelt (~0.06 mi)
- Indiana & 13th Street (~0.06 mi)
- Roosevelt & Michigan/Indiana (~0.1 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Sky 55 has 23 available apartments with prices starting at $2,288. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
Yes, virtual tours of Sky 55 are available. To schedule a virtual tour of available apartments, please contact (681) 321-7588.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,847 for a studio, $2,229 for a 1-bedroom, $2,874 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,493 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
Sky 55 is located in the South Loop neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
Yes, Sky 55 is currently offering the following move-in specials: 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.
If you decide to rent an apartment at Sky 55, you can expect to pay the following fees:
- Application Fee: $50 per applicant
- Security Deposit: Based on credit
- Additional Fees: Renter's insurance required
No, utility fees are not included in the rent at property.
The minimum lease length at Sky 55 is 3-15 months. Please note that leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
The income requirement at Sky 55 is 3.5x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, Sky 55 does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in Sky 55 are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
Sky 55 is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: cats, dogs.
Some of Sky 55's amenities include in unit laundry, patio / balcony, and granite counters. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to Sky 55 is Jewel-Osco, located about 0.13 away. Other nearby options include Trader Joe's, Mariano's Fresh Market, Whole Foods Market, and Jewel-Osco.
Nearby schools to Sky 55 include South Loop Elementary School, Jones College Prep High School, National Teachers Elementary Academy, Noble Academy, and Muchin College Prep. The nearest school is South Loop Elementary School, located about 0.3 miles away.
Yes, Sky 55 offers parking. Garage lot. Other.
Yes, Sky 55 provides apartments with in unit laundry.
Yes, Sky 55 features a pool with lounge seating available to residents.
Yes, Sky 55 offers accessible units. To inquire about accessible apartments, please contact (681) 321-7588 .
Yes, Sky 55 offers apartments with dishwashers included.
Yes, residents at Sky 55 have access to nearby public transit. The Michigan & 13th Street stop is about 0.02 miles away.