$3,400

bed

bath

926

square ft

161 E Chicago Avenue #26G

Chicago, Illinois 60611

New / MLS #12804250 / Rental / Near North Side

Listing information updated 11/8/2026 at 3:23pm

Experience luxury high-rise living in the heart of Chicago's desirable Streeterville neighborhood at Olympia Centre, 161 E. Chicago Avenue. This beautifully updated, oversized 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo for rent on the 26th floor offers an exceptional combination of space, comfort, modern finishes, and stunning views of Lake Michigan and the Chicago skyline. One of the largest one-bedroom floor plans in the building, this residence features an expansive, light-filled living and dining area with oversized windows, deep marble window ledges, and spectacular north-facing views along Lake Shore Drive, with glimpses of Lake Michigan framed by Chicago's iconic architecture. Beautiful hardwood floors, custom lighting, roller shades, and fresh paint create a sophisticated, move-in-ready living space. The updated kitchen features a newer Sub-Zero refrigerator, limestone backsplash, and stylish limestone-look flooring extending into the entry hallway. The generously sized bedroom easily accommodates a king-size bed and includes two professionally organized walk-in closets, providing exceptional storage. The elegant Carrara marble bathroom features a soaking tub and shower combination with glass sliding doors. A separate, spacious in-unit laundry room offers additional storage for household essentials. Even better, the residence includes a separate storage room conveniently located on the same floor. Olympia Centre offers an impressive collection of full-service amenities, including a 24-hour door staff, indoor swimming pool, sauna, two fitness rooms, expansive outdoor sun deck, resident party room, and on-site dry cleaning services. The building is pet-friendly, with on-site garage parking available for rent and hourly guest parking options. Situated just steps from the Magnificent Mile, this prime Streeterville location provides convenient access to world-class shopping, acclaimed restaurants, Northwestern University and Northwestern Memorial Hospital, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Oak Street Beach, the Lakefront Trail, and Chicago's beautiful lakefront. Spacious floor plan. Beautiful updates. In-unit laundry. Exceptional storage. Full-service amenities. Unbeatable Chicago location.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Marble/Granite,Concrete

Basement:

None

Heating System:

Electric

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Yes,Leased,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

926

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Bike Room/Bike Trails, Door Person, Elevator in Residence, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Sundeck, Indoor Pool, Receiving Room, Sauna, Security Door Lock(s), Service Elevator(s), Valet/Cleaner, Laundry, Elevator(s)

Internal Features:

Elevator, Storage

External Features:

Roof Deck, Patio/Porch

Monthly Rental Includes:

Cable TV, Heat, Water, Pool, Doorman, Storage Lockers, Internet, Air Conditioning

Room Information

Living Room:

20x16 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

9x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

6x4 - Main Level

Foyer:

13x5 - Main Level

Laundry:

8x7 - Main Level

Rental Information

Security Deposit:

$3,400

Pet Info:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Furnished:

Fees / Approvals:

Move-in Fee, Move Out Fee

Location

Zip Code:

60611

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Exterior Type:

Marble/Granite,Concrete

Basement:

None

Heating System:

Electric

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Garage - Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s),Yes,Leased,Attached,Garage

Parking Spaces:

Garage:

Attached

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

926

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Common Area Amenities:

Internal Features:

Elevator, Storage

External Features:

Roof Deck, Patio/Porch

Monthly Rental Includes:

Cable TV, Heat, Water, Pool, Doorman, Storage Lockers, Internet, Air Conditioning

Living Room:

20x16 - Main

Dining Room:

combo - Main

Kitchen:

9x8 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

16x11 - Main Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Walk In Closet:

6x4 - Main Level

Foyer:

13x5 - Main Level

Laundry:

8x7 - Main Level

Security Deposit:

$3,400

Pet Info:

Cats OK, Dogs OK, Number Limit, Size Limit

Furnished:

Fees / Approvals:

Move-in Fee, Move Out Fee

Zip Code:

60611

City:

Chicago

County:

Cook

School District(s):

299

Elementary School:

N/A

Middle School:

N/A

High School:

N/A

Listing Office: Baird & Warner

Listing Office Phone: 847.724.1855

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