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5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue
Property highlights
Situated just steps from the expansive Washington Park, the property's location is perfect for those who value proximity to culture and academia, being near the University of Chicago and numerous cultural centers. Residents appreciate the prompt maintenance services and spacious living areas with recent renovations, including granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The location offers excellent walking access to public transportation and a rich variety of entertainment options. With its cat-friendly policy and active pet community, this property is an ideal choice for pet owners. The aesthetically pleasing exterior with terracotta detailing and bay windows adds to the building's charm, creating a delightful living experience in a vibrant neighborhood.
- 1 unit available
- 1 Bed • 2 Beds • 3+ Beds
- Location
- 5355-5361 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago IL 60615, South Side
- Amenities
- On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Recently renovated + more
- Price range
- $1,999 - $1,999 per month
- Commute
Price and Availability
5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue apartments start at $1,999/month. There are 1 available apartments priced from $1,999 to $1,999. Prices were last verified by 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue 6 hours ago.
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Unit 806-2
Avail. Dec 5
$1,999
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Amenities
On-site laundry
Granite counters
Hardwood floors
Dishwasher
Cats allowed
Recently renovated
Unit Amenities
air conditioning
dishwasher
granite counters
hardwood floors
microwave
recently renovated
stainless steel
oven
range
refrigerator
Property Amenities
pet friendly
on-site laundry
bike storage
cats allowed
The uniformly colored brick exterior of this Arts and Crafts style edifice is accentuated by geometric terracotta detailing and horizontally oriented masonry setbacks that sweep the eye across the expansive facade, while slightly projected bay windows welcome afternoon sun. Situated on the western end of Hyde Park and just steps from Washington Park, this building provides easy access to the University of Chicago and the cultural centers and museums surrounding.
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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
Cats
rent
$25/month per pet
limit
2 pets maximum
fee
$250 per pet
Street parking Parking lot couple of blocks away: $100/month. None.
Explore the Area
Hyde Park Produce
0.6 mi
Jewel-Osco
0.9 mi
Trader Joe's
0.9 mi
Bonne Sante Health Foods
0.9 mi
Whole Foods Market
1.0 mi
Roux
0.3 mi
Insomnia
0.4 mi
Sharks Fish & Chicken
0.4 mi
Te’amo Boba Bar
0.4 mi
Baker Dining Commons
0.4 mi
Cottage Grove & 54th Street
0.1 mi
Cottage Grove & 54th Street
0.1 mi
Cottage Grove & 54th Street
0.1 mi
Cottage Grove & 54th Street
0.1 mi
Cottage Grove & 53rd Street
0.1 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
6.5 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
7.5 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
15.9 mi
Lansing Municipal Airport
18.4 mi
Tinley Park Helistop
19.4 mi
2 /10
Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK-8
250 Students
0.2 mi
4 /10
Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School
PublicPK-8
247 Students
0.5 mi
2 /10
Burke Elementary School
PublicPK-8
430 Students
0.5 mi
3 /10
Murray Elementary Language Academy
PublicK-8
513 Students
0.7 mi
3 /10
Ray Elementary School
PublicPK-8
731 Students
0.7 mi
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Bessie Coleman Park
0.1 mi
Florence Stout Park
0.3 mi
Washington Park
0.3 mi
Drexel Square
0.3 mi
Jessie 'Ma' Houston Park
0.5 mi
Ratner Athletic Center
0.3 mi
Court Theatre
0.3 mi
Henry Crown Field House
0.4 mi
Joe and Rika Mansueto Library
0.4 mi
Joseph Regenstein Library
0.5 mi
A Paw Place
0.9 mi
Hyde Bark Dog Walking and Pet Care
0.9 mi
Pershing Animal Hospital
1.0 mi
Park No. 592
1.6 mi
Jackson Bark
1.6 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 76 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 67 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The South Side area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 14 nearby routes: 12 bus, 2 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Cottage Grove & 54th Street (~0.01 mi)
- Cottage Grove & 53rd Street (~0.1 mi)
- Cottage Grove & 55th Street (~0.11 mi)
- 55th Street & Cottage Grove (~0.13 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Yes, virtual tours of 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue are available. To schedule a virtual tour of available apartments, please contact (773) 295-7721.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,892 for a studio, $2,269 for a 1-bedroom, $2,907 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,634 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue is located in the South Side neighborhood area of Chicago, IL.
No, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue is not currently offering any move-in specials for new residents.
If you decide to rent an apartment at 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue, 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 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue: Hot Water, Internet, Sewer, Trash, Water
The minimum lease length at 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue is 3-24 months. Please note that leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
The income requirement at 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue 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, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue does not offer furnished apartments. Tenants who rent in 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue are expected to furnish the entirety of their apartment.
5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue is pet-friendly and allows the following pets: cats. The maximum number of pets per apartment is 2 pets maximum. You can expect to pay the following pet fees at 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue:
- One-time Pet Fee: $250 per pet
- Monthly Pet Rent: $25/month per pet
Some of 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue's amenities include on-site laundry, granite counters, and hardwood floors. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The nearest grocery store to 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue is Hyde Park Produce, located about 0.58 away. Other nearby options include Jewel-Osco, Trader Joe's, Bonne Sante Health Foods, and Whole Foods Market.
Nearby schools to 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue include Kozminski Elementary Community Academy, Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School, Burke Elementary School, Murray Elementary Language Academy, and Ray Elementary School. The nearest school is Kozminski Elementary Community Academy, located about 0.2 miles away.
No, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue does not offer resident parking.
No, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue does not offer in unit laundry.
No, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue does not offer a pool for residents.
No, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue does not offer accessible apartments.
Yes, 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue offers apartments with dishwashers included.
Yes, residents at 5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue have access to nearby public transit. The Cottage Grove & 54th Street stop is about 0.01 miles away.