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$2,485-$3,575/mo

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The Shelby

2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616

1-2 beds 1-2 baths 655-1,270 sqft

All about this rental

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
8
Neighborhood:
South Loop
ZIP code:
60616
Built:
2013
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
94
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

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Perks of living here

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Resident Lounge
  • Fitness Center
  • Package Handling with Email & Text Notifications
  • Attached Parking Garage
  • Bike Storage
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi Throughout Common Areas
  • Controlled Building Key-fob Access
  • Minutes from Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum of Natural History, and Soldier Field
  • Minutes from FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
  • Monthly Resident Social Events
  • Online Rent Payment Available
  • On-Site Property Management
  • Pet Friendly Community
  • Walking Distance to Cermak-McCormick Place Green Line Station at Cermak & State Street
  • 24-hour Emergency Maintenance

In-house comforts

  • 10 ft. to 15 ft. Ceilings
  • Carpeted Bedroom(s)
  • Central Heating & Air Conditioning
  • Contemporary Espresso Cabinetry with Stainless-steel Hardware Pulls
  • Fashionable Pendant Lighting
  • Floor-to-ceiling Windows with Custom Window Treatments
  • Granite Counters, Gooseneck Faucet, Stainless Steel Appliances, and Subway Tile Backsplash in Kitchen
  • Hardwood Floors Throughout Foyer, Kitchen, and Living Space
  • In-home Washer/Dryer
  • Luxury Bathrooms with Oversized Soaking Tub, Granite Countertops, and Stylish Vanity Lighting
  • Private Balcony
  • Walk-in Closets*
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$350
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. 2 pet limit. Ask the leasing office about breed restrictions.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$350
Monthly pet rent:
$35
Pet limit 2 allowed. 2 pet limit. Ask the leasing office about breed restrictions.

Pet policy

The Shelby is a pet-friendly community! We welcome cats and dogs with some breed restrictions and a 2-pet limit per unit. A one-time non-refundable pet fee of up to $370 and a monthly pet rent of up to $45 per pet based on the PetScreening pet profile are required. Please contact the office for more details.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info

RMK Management
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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94
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
76
Excellent transit
Transit Score®
83
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 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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  • Chicago's city center
    9 min
    24 min
    33 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Arthur S. Keating Sports Center
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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

Community reviews

How are these reviews collected?
4 (6 reviews)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Jul 7, 2026FayeG
Clean building, great location and transportation located near everything.
Verified Resident
Jul 2, 2025Christine J.
Goodjob building is being ran very professionally
Verified Resident
Jun 30, 2025Anonymous
I’ve lived here a couple months and had some issues but it has everything.
Verified Resident
Jan 11, 2025Christine J.
Parking is not good people park in any space no order
Verified Resident
Aug 1, 2024Anonymous
Lived here one month, appreciate the value, location and amenities

FAQs about The Shelby

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for The Shelby were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

The Shelby offers the following floor plan options: one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is The Shelby pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at The Shelby.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. 2 pet limit. Ask the leasing office about breed restrictions.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    Pet limit 2 allowed. 2 pet limit. Ask the leasing office about breed restrictions.
The Shelby is a pet-friendly community! We welcome cats and dogs with some breed restrictions and a 2-pet limit per unit. A one-time non-refundable pet fee of up to $370 and a monthly pet rent of up to $45 per pet based on the PetScreening pet profile are required. Please contact the office for more details.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at The Shelby?

Yes, The Shelby includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 is in South Loop.

What are popular apartment communities in South Loop?

Popular apartment communities in South Loop include: Sheridan Park, The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, The Mason.

How far is The Shelby from the city center?

The Shelby is approximately 9 minutes away by car from the city center.

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

The area around 2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has excellent public transportation, providing a variety of reliable options for commuting. 2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 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 A Child’s Space, Blocks Child Care Center, LadyBug and Friends Daycare & Preschool.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include National Teachers Elementary Academy, Pui Tak Christian School, Perspectives Charter High School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Illinois College of Optometry, Illinois Institute of Technology, Columbia College Chicago.

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

Prices in The Shelby are at:
  • $2,485-$2,545 for one-bedroom units
  • $3,150-$3,575 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Chicago?

Rent in Chicago averages at $2,525, compared to prices of $2,485-$3,575 /mo at The Shelby.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 2300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60616 with similar rents: The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, The Montrose, The Mason, Fullerton Court, 23rd Place Apartments - 229M, Aspire, 1900 S. Clark St., Eden Commons.

Does the rent at The Shelby include utilities?

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

Can I see this property online somehow?

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

Can I tour The Shelby?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
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

Are there any reviews or ratings related to The Shelby or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for The Shelby above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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