Date
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Price
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Source
1/30/2026
Listed
$2,600
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MLS
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Property Description
Rare Penthouse Walk-Up Offering Exceptional Privacy & Stunning City Views Welcome home to this beautifully updated 2-bedroom, 2-bath penthouse condo in the heart of the South Loop-where light, space, and privacy come together effortlessly. This thoughtfully designed home features an ideal layout, abundant southern exposure, and two private balconies, creating the perfect blend of indoor comfort and outdoor escape. One garage parking space is included for added convenience.The spacious living room is filled with natural light and showcases hardwood floors and direct access to a private balcony-an ideal spot to unwind with your favorite drink after a long day. The large eat-in kitchen is designed for both everyday living and entertaining, complete with stainless steel appliances, generous cabinetry, and a breakfast bar.Retreat to the expansive primary suite featuring new carpeting, a walk-in closet, and a spa-inspired bath with soaking tub and separate shower. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening wind-down on the suite's own private balcony. The second bedroom offers ample closet space and easy access to a full hall bath, making it perfect for guests, a home office, or flexible living. Additional highlights include in-unit washer and dryer and an unbeatable location-just minutes from I-55, I-90/94, Lake Shore Drive, top South Loop dining and entertainment, Illinois Institute of Technology, and only steps from the lakefront.Tenant pays all utilities except water. Application to be submitted by applicant's Realtor and includes credit review, criminal background check, rental history, identity verification, and employment verification. Photo ID required for all applicants 18+. Pets considered on a case-by-case basis with additional pet deposit and pet rent.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 31 E 26th St #5
General
- Rent: $2,600
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12551552
- Updated: 2/5/2026
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
- Approvals: Credit Report
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Parking, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 1/30/2026
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Double Sink, Garden Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Security Door Lock(s), Ceiling Fan, Laundry
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access, Non-Smoking Unit
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Douglas
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: State Street east to 26th St. 26th to 31 E 26th. Between State & Wabash.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Drake Elementary School
- High School: Phillips Academy High School
- Private School: Phillips Academy High School
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Additional Pet Rent, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Additional Pet Rent, Dogs OK, / TBDlbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Condo
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Entry Floor Number: 5
- Stories/Levels: 5
- Square Feet: 1,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 2003
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 5
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: COMMON
- Lot Features: Landscaped, Views
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Additional Pet Rent, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $2,600
- Parking Included: Yes
- Security Deposit: $2,600
- Assessment Year: 2003
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 31 E 26th St #5
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Drake Elementary School 2710 South Dearborn Street, Chicago, IL 60616 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Phillips Academy High School 244 East Pershing Road, Chicago, IL 60653 | 12-11 | 1.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 31 E 26th St #5
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- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,100Sq. Ft.
- Condo
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,300Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 20 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 850Sq. Ft.
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- Rental
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
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- Rental
- Active
- Updated 4 hours ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,000Sq. Ft.
- Rental
- Active
- Updated 11 hours ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,050Sq. Ft.
- Rental
- Active
- Updated 7 hours ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 650Sq. Ft.
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31 E 26th Street #5, Chicago, IL 60616 (MLS# 12551552) is a Condo property with 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 31 E 26th Street #5 is currently listed for rent at $2,600 and was received on January 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 31 E 26th Street #5? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Douglas? You can browse all Douglas rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.