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$1,413-$6,623/mo

Presidential Towers

555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 471-1,101 sqft

Property in high demand!

91 other people are currently interested in this property.

Rent specials

New applicants to Presidential Towers will enjoy $1,000 OFF their first month's rent and a waived admin fee of $475 when you lease & move in by Friday, July 31st, 2026! Terms and conditions may apply. Call us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
49
Neighborhood:
West Loop
ZIP code:
60661
Built:
1985
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
2346
Buildings in the community:
4
Standout features:
Green Building
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Simplify your life with Trash Chutes on Every Floor, Direct-Access Garage Parking, Online Rent Payments, and proximity to Union Station, Ogilvie Station, and CTA lines.

Temperature

Newly Remodeled Residences offer modern comfort, and select units feature Washer/Dryers and Upgraded Appliances for convenience.

Security

Feel secure with 24-hour Security, a Door Attendant, and Emergency Maintenance Service always available.

Pets

Large pets are welcome, and a spacious property makes it ideal for pet owners.

Lifestyle

Relax on the Sundeck, enjoy the Large Outdoor Barbeque and Picnic Area, or hang out in The M Lounge with Free WiFi.

Fitness

Stay active with the Fitness Formula Health Club On-Site or explore nearby outdoor spaces like Millennium Park and Fulton Market.

Outdoors

Take in stunning city views, including Lake and River Views from select towers, or enjoy the outdoor picnic area with Gas Grills.

Design

Stylish interiors include options like Granite Countertops, Wood Inspired Flooring, Cultured Marble Vanities, and Espresso Cabinetry.

Standout

Unique perks include proximity to iconic landmarks like Sales Force Tower, Sears Tower, and Google Office, as well as historic views like St. Patrick’s Church, dating back to pre-Chicago fire.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • On-site Dining Options
  • Fitness Formula Health Club On-Site**
  • Close Proximity to Metra, CTA, I90/94, I55 and I290
  • Large Outdoor Barbeque and Picnic Area with 6 Gas Grills
  • Sundeck
  • Large Pets Accepted (breed restrictions)
  • Free WiFi in The M Lounge
  • Direct Access to Chicago's Loop Link
  • Direct-Access Garage Parking Available **
  • Concierge
  • Door Attendant
  • High-speed Internet Access Available
  • Bicycle and Additional Personal Storage
  • Luxer One Package Room
  • Online Rent Payments
  • 24-hour Security and Emergency Maintenance Service
  • 4 Card-based laundry rooms open 24/7
  • Trash Chutes on Every Floor
  • Concentra Urgent care located in the building
  • 4 Grocery Stores Within a 5 Minute Walk
  • 8 different bus lines run through Madison & Clinton
  • Union Station 0.3 miles away
  • Ogilvie Station across the street
  • French Market 0.2 miles away
  • Millennium Park is 1 mile away
  • The hundreds of restaurants and bars at the famous Fulton Market are 0.5 miles away.-
  • Chicago Kent Law School is 0.2 miles away.
  • UIC is a mile away.
  • DePaul University is 1.3 miles away.
  • Columbia College is 1.5 miles away.
  • Deloitte is 0.7 miles away.
  • Sales Force Tower is a mile away.
  • Google Office is 0.9 miles away.

In-house comforts

  • Stunning City Views*
  • Breakfast Bars*
  • Newly Remodeled Residences*
  • Espresso Cabinetry Option Available
  • Upgraded Appliances*
  • Cultured Marble Vanities
  • Renovated Kitchens
  • Generous Closet Space
  • Granite Countertops*
  • Digital Cable and HDTV Packages Available
  • Oak Cabinetry Options Available
  • Decorator Light
  • Washer/Dryers
  • Wood Inspired Flooring*
  • Ultra-Fast Fiber Internet Up to 1,000 Mbps
  • Tower 1, above the 15th floor gets lake and river views on Madison St
  • Tower 3 & 4, east facing views of beautiful Chicago Skyline, Sears tower views
  • Tower 3 & 4, above 35th floor gets you lake views to the East
  • Tower 3 & 4 facing south gets you a view of the St Patrick’s church, which is one of the oldest and only building left pre Chicago fire
  • Breakfast Nook
  • Cherry Cabinets
  • Dark Cabinets
  • Oak Cabinets
  • Dishwasher
  • North View
  • South View
  • Renovated Apartment Home
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$70
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$400
Monthly pet rent:
$25
Pet limit 2 allowed. Dogs are only allowed in Tower 4.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

Waterton Residential, LLC
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

98
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
100
Rider's paradise
Transit Score®
85
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

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Average utility cost in Illinois

In Illinois, renters typically spend around $378 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $111 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$110
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Gas
$111
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$29
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Company ratings

How are these reviews collected?
4 (7 reviews)
Maintenance 4
Noise 4.6
Amenities 4.4
Staff 4.1
Value 3.4
Parking 3.9
Location 4.5
Ratings based on reviews from other properties managed by Waterton Residential, LLC.

FAQs about Presidential Towers

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Presidential Towers were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Presidential Towers offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Presidential Towers pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Presidential Towers.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. Dogs are only allowed in Tower 4.

Do units at Presidential Towers come with a garage?

Yes, Presidential Towers features garages.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Presidential Towers?

Yes, Presidential Towers includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661 is in West Loop.

What are popular apartment communities in West Loop?

Popular apartment communities in West Loop include: The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Sheridan Park, The Mason, Fullerton Court.

How far is Presidential Towers from the city center?

Presidential Towers is approximately 10 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 555 West Madison, Chicago, IL, 60661 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include LadyBug and Friends Daycare & Preschool, Sonnets Academy, Kids & Company.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Frances Xavier Warde School, Intrinsic 2 Charter High School, Muchin College Prep.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include IIT Stuart School of Business, Chicago-Kent College of Law, IIT Institute of Design.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Presidential Towers are at:
  • $1,413-$3,348 for studios
  • $1,860-$3,890 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,295-$6,623 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Chicago?

Rent in Chicago averages at $2,525, compared to prices of $1,413-$6,623 /mo at Presidential Towers.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Presidential Towers is currently offering the following special(s): New applicants to Presidential Towers will enjoy $1,000 OFF their first month's rent and a waived admin fee of $475 when you lease & move in by Friday, July 31st, 2026! Terms and conditions may apply. Call us for full offer details and to schedule your personalized tour TODAY!.

Does the rent at Presidential Towers include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Presidential Towers. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Presidential Towers offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Can I tour Presidential Towers?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Presidential Towers or its management company?

Yes, above you can check out ratings for the property management company. They're based on feedback from residents across all its communities.

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