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1154-56 E. 56th Street
Property highlights
Located just steps from the renowned University of Chicago, 1154 East 56th Street provides an ideal living space for those who value convenience and community. The vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park offers a range of diverse eateries, cultural museums, and scenic parks, all within walking distance. Residents have praised the good management and a welcoming community atmosphere. The apartments feature modern amenities such as stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry. Cats, dogs, and even more unusual pets like birds and lizards are welcome, enhancing the warmth and inclusivity of this lively community.
- 1 unit available
- Studio • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 1154 East 56th Street, Chicago IL 60637, South Side
- Amenities
- In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
- Price range
- $2,795 - $2,795 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
1154-56 E. 56th Street apartments start at $2,795/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $2,795 to $2,795. Prices were last verified by 1154-56 E. 56th Street 4 hours ago.
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Amenities
In unit laundry
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Pet friendly
Recently renovated
Stainless steel
Unit Amenities
air conditioning
dishwasher
hardwood floors
in unit laundry
microwave
recently renovated
stainless steel
range
Property Amenities
pet friendly
on-site laundry
dogs allowed
cats allowed
Situated along 56th Street and University Avenue, 1154 East 56th Street apartments are just steps from the University of Chicago. Residents of this inviting building can conveniently access all Hyde Park has to offer including Lake Michigan, diverse shops and restaurants, Washington and Jackson Park, science and cultural museums, just to name a few.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
Pets allowed
Dogs, cats, birds, lizards
rent
$25/month per pet
limit
2 pets
fee
$250 per pet
restrictions
No aggressive breeds
Street parking Parking lot couple of blocks away: $100/month. None.
Explore the Area
Hyde Park Produce
0.5 mi
Trader Joe's
0.5 mi
Morry's Deli
0.6 mi
Bonne Sante Health Foods
0.6 mi
Open Produce
0.7 mi
Fairgrounds Coffee
0.1 mi
Bartlett Dining Commons
0.1 mi
Baker Dining Commons
0.1 mi
Ex Libris
0.1 mi
Nella Pizza e Pasta
0.1 mi
University & 55th Street
0.1 mi
55th Street & University
0.1 mi
Woodlawn & 55th Street
0.1 mi
55th Street & Woodlawn
0.1 mi
55th Street & University
0.1 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
6.0 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
7.9 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
15.4 mi
Lansing Municipal Airport
18.1 mi
Tinley Park Helistop
19.4 mi
3 /10
Ray Elementary School
PublicPK-8
731 Students
0.2 mi
3 /10
Murray Elementary Language Academy
PublicK-8
513 Students
0.4 mi
2 /10
Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK-8
250 Students
0.4 mi
3 /10
Harte Elementary School
PublicPK-8
315 Students
0.6 mi
3 /10
Carnegie Elementary School
PublicPK-8
631 Students
0.8 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Bixler Park
0.2 mi
Florence Stout Park
0.3 mi
Nichols Park
0.3 mi
Butternut Playlot Park
0.4 mi
Bessie Coleman Park
0.4 mi
Henry Crown Field House
0.1 mi
Definition Theatre
0.1 mi
Joseph Regenstein Library
0.1 mi
Special Collections Research Center
0.2 mi
Court Theatre
0.2 mi
Hyde Bark Dog Walking and Pet Care
0.5 mi
A Paw Place
0.6 mi
Pershing Animal Hospital
0.8 mi
Jackson Bark
1.1 mi
Hyde Park Animal Hospital
1.8 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 83 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 66 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The South Side area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 13 nearby routes: 12 bus, 1 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- University & 55th Street (~0.1 mi)
- 55th Street & University (~0.11 mi)
- Woodlawn & 55th Street (~0.12 mi)
- 55th Street & Woodlawn (~0.13 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, virtual tours of 1154-56 E. 56th Street are available. To schedule a virtual tour of available apartments, please contact (773) 796-4415.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,822 for a studio, $2,221 for a 1-bedroom, $2,840 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,352 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
1154-56 E. 56th Street is located in the South Side neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
No, 1154-56 E. 56th Street is not currently offering any move-in specials for new residents.
If you decide to rent an apartment at 1154-56 E. 56th Street, you can expect to pay the following fees:
- Application Fee: $65
- Move-in Fee: Administrative Fee: $550
If you have a pet, you can also expect to pay the following fees:
- One-time Pet Fee: $250 per pet
- Monthly Pet Rent: $25/month per pet
the following utility costs are included in the rent at 1154-56 E. 56th Street: Hot Water, Internet, Sewer, Trash, Water
The minimum lease length at 1154-56 E. 56th Street is 3-24 months. Please note that leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
The income requirement at 1154-56 E. 56th Street is 2x the rent in total household income (before taxes). Typical income verification documents include pay stubs, bank statements, or W-2/1099 tax forms.
No, 1154-56 E. 56th Street does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in 1154-56 E. 56th Street are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
1154-56 E. 56th Street is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: dogs, cats, birds, lizards. The maximum number of pets per apartment is 2 pets. You can expect to pay the following pet fees at 1154-56 E. 56th Street:
- One-time Pet Fee: $250 per pet
- Monthly Pet Rent: $25/month per pet
Restrictions: No aggressive breeds
Some of 1154-56 E. 56th Street's amenities include in unit laundry, hardwood floors, and dishwasher. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to 1154-56 E. 56th Street is Hyde Park Produce, located about 0.47 away. Other nearby options include Trader Joe's, Morry's Deli, Bonne Sante Health Foods, and Open Produce.
Nearby schools to 1154-56 E. 56th Street include Ray Elementary School, Murray Elementary Language Academy, Kozminski Elementary Community Academy, Harte Elementary School, and Carnegie Elementary School. The nearest school is Ray Elementary School, located about 0.2 miles away.
No, 1154-56 E. 56th Street does not offer resident parking.
Yes, 1154-56 E. 56th Street provides apartments with in unit laundry.
No, 1154-56 E. 56th Street does not offer a pool for residents.
No, 1154-56 E. 56th Street does not offer accessible apartments.
Yes, 1154-56 E. 56th Street offers apartments with dishwashers included.
Yes, residents at 1154-56 E. 56th Street have access to nearby public transit. The University & 55th Street stop is about 0.1 miles away.