
161 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611
What This House Offers
DRAMATIC VIEWS OF LAKE,SKYLINE,JOHN HANCOCK,MICHIGAN AVE,WATER TOWER FROM EVERY WINDOW! Sunny living/ dining room with NEW solid oak floors easily accommodates... large seating group and 6 person dining table! Crisp contemporary white kitchen offers Scavollini cabinets,under cabinet lighting,NEW SUBZERO REFRIGERATOR,NEWER DISHWASHER AND RANGE! Master Bedroom easily accommodates king bed and has two large walk in closets with custom built-ins. Massive walk in storage room has IN-UNIT WASHER AND DRYER! All of this in one of the top buildings in Chicago -Olympia Centre. Full-service building with on-site engineer,concierge and doormen. State of the art cardio room & separate weight room,indoor pool and roof deck. ***AVAILABLE JULY 1ST MOVE IN. SHOWING 06/06/2026*** MLS# MRD12669826
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Unit
- $2,850 / month
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 873 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Garages
161 E Chicago Ave is a single-family home for rent in Chicago, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1986
- Property Attached
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Marble or Granite Building Materials
- Entry on the 38th floor
Interior Spaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Family Room
- 873 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- High End Refrigerator
- Sub-Zero Refrigerator
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Marble
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- 1 Full Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Potential Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Leased Parking
- Heated Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
Schools
- Ogden International Elementary And Middle School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Baseboard Heating
- Public Water Source
- Lake Michigan Water
- Circuit Breakers
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2024-06-15
Community Details
Overview
- Lock-and-Leave Community
- 292 Units
- Margie Association, Phone Number (312) 751-8174
- Property managed by DRAPER AND KRAMER
- Olympia Centre Subdivision
Amenities
- Doorman
- Valet Parking
- Steam Room
- Sauna
- Party Room
- Sundeck
- Service Elevator
- Package Room
- Community Storage Space
Recreation
- Fitness Center
- Community Indoor Pool
- Community Spa
- Bike Trail
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Pets up to 30 lbs
Security
- Resident Manager or Management On Site
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Chicago, IL 60611

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable100 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit100 / 100
Driveability
Somewhat drivable30 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Busy65 / 100
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Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Ogden Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Frances Xavier Warde School
Grades PK-8
Private
Wells Community Academy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Lawrence Hall-Ashland
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northwestern Univ., Chicago
Walk: 4 min (0.2 mi)
Loyola University, Water Tower
Walk: 6 min (0.4 mi)
Moody Bible Institute
Drive: 3 min (1.1 mi)
Harold Washington College
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 161 E Chicago Ave proximity to 840 N Michigan Shops, The Shops at North Bridge, and River East Center. 840 N Michigan Shops is 0.6 miles away, and The Shops at North Bridge is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 100, Streeterville is exceptional public transit. Within 2.4 miles of 161 E Chicago Ave, you’ll find Chicago Avenue Station (Red Line), Grand Avenue Station (Red Line), and Chicago Avenue Station (Brown, Purple Lines).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 161 E Chicago Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Lake Shore Park, Chicago Children's Museum, and Millennium Park.
Airports
Living in Streeterville provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 21 minutes from 161 E Chicago Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 17.8 miles away.
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