Welcome To Essex On The Park. The bar is as high as the building is tall. This masterfully designed apartment community perched on Chicago's prestigious Michigan Avenue offers upscale accommodations, enviable conveniences and vibrant city living. Accessible, Elevator, 24hr gym, Parking, Pool, Garage, Cats allowed, Dogs allowed, Pet friendly, 24hr concierge, 24hr maintenance, Alarm system, Bbq/grill, Bike storage, Business center, Car charging, CC payments, Coffee bar, Community garden, Conference room, Dog grooming area, Dog park, Doorman, E-payments, Game room, Green community, Hot tub, Internet access, Key fob access, Lobby, Media room, New construction, Online portal, Package receiving, Pool table, Smoke-free community, Valet service & Yoga.
RentalSource last checked: April 23, 2026 · 6:00 AM ET
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Property Summary
Property Type:
Apartment
Rental Fee:
$2,352 - $11,927
Bedrooms:
1-4 beds
Bathrooms:
1-3 baths
Size:
Inquire
Pet Friendly:
Yes
Has Garage:
Yes
ID:
70509742
Property Amenities
• Intrusion Alarm
• Garage
• Gas Range
• High-Speed Internet
• Pet Friendly
• Wheelchair Access
Community Features
• Bike Paths
• Controlled Access
• Clubhouse
• Fitness Center
• Spa/Jacuzzi
• Pool
• Parking
• Storage
Unit Rates
Name
Beds
Baths
Sqft
Rent
A1
1
1
-
$2,352 - $2,591
A2
1
1
-
$2,449 - $2,551
A6 Den
1
1
-
$3,004
A3
1
1
-
$3,172 - $3,314
B2
2
2
-
$3,709
Name
Beds
Baths
Sqft
Rent
A1
1
1
-
$2,352 - $2,591
A2
1
1
-
$2,449 - $2,551
A6 Den
1
1
-
$3,004
A3
1
1
-
$3,172 - $3,314
B2
2
2
-
$3,709
B3
2
2
-
$4,157 - $4,420
D1
4
3
-
$11,627
D2
4
3
-
$11,747
D4
4
3
-
$11,927
Leasing Information
Pet deposit: Varies by the number of pets and type of pet. Pet limit: 2. Pet rent: Varies by the number of pets and type of pet. Pet restrictions: Breed restrictions apply for dogs and exotic animals. For the most current pricing and restrictions please contact the community.
Additional Details
Apartments for rent in Chicago for $2,352-$11,927 with 1-4 beds, 1-3 baths, pet friendly and located within Sentral Michigan Avenue at 808 S Michigan Ave in Chicago, IL 60605. The averaged rental price of $7,140 is 183.6% ($4,622) higher than the average rent of $2,518 for apartments in Chicago, IL and 188.4% ($4,664) higher than the average rent of $2,476 for apartments in Cook County. This apartment is in the Chicago 299 School District and the nearest schools are South Loop Elementary School, Madero Middle School and Jones College Prep High School. Sentral Michigan Avenue was advertised by Sentral Michigan Avenue 6+ months ago and last updated on April 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET.
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