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Maple Court
$1,565
1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 966-2946
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Community Comfort
Convenience and community spirit in Hyde Park.
Maple Court offers desirable lifestyle perks in Hyde Park's thriving community. Enjoy proximity to serene parks, Lake Michigan's trail, and a vibrant dining and shopping scene. Residents highlight the peaceful atmosphere and easy public transport access, amid the area's signature events and pet-welcoming vibe.
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925 East 46th Street
$1,370
925 East 46th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 796-4093
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Carpet, Range, and Oven
Architectural Charm
Historic charm meets modern amenities in prime location.
Experience the beautiful blend of historic architecture in a vibrant South Side neighborhood, close to the University of Chicago and downtown Chicago. Enjoy the charm of a Gothic and Arts and Crafts facade with meticulously renovated interiors featuring hardwood floors. The residence offers excellent value in its category, with prompt service and a welcoming community.
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5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue
$2,270
5715 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60661
(773) 570-7823
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Historic Charm
Blend of history and city convenience with pet amenities.
Discover the charm of 5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue in Chicago's popular South Side neighborhood. Located steps from the Midway Plaisance and the University of Chicago, this property features a stunning Italianate entry and a delightful landscaped courtyard. Residents love the seamless move-in process and the friendly, responsive team that makes living here a joy.
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5234-5244 S. Ingleside Ave.
$2,690
5234-5244 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 886-1295
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Charming Architecture
Walkable to University and parks, rich architectural design.
Experience the unique charm of this property with its captivating architecture and prime location. Nestled in Chicago's popular South Side, it's ideally just a stroll away from the University of Chicago and Washington Park. Residents praise the spacious apartments with generous windows that pour in natural light. Plus, it's a haven for pet lovers, with both cats and dogs warmly welcomed.
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5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue
$3,450
5237-5245 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 863-3286
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Bike storage
Historic Charm
Prime location with vibrant lifestyle and amenities.
Nestled in Chicago's lively Hyde Park, this property boasts classic charm with modern amenities. Located just two blocks from the University of Chicago and a short stroll from Lake Michigan, it offers easy access to education and nature. The surrounding neighborhood is bustling with eclectic eateries, shops, and cafes.
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5320-5326.5 S. Drexel Boulevard
$1,525
5229 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 823-0828
6 units available
1 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Architectural Charm
Historical charm meets modern comfort in Hyde Park.
Nestled in the picturesque Hyde Park Kenwood Historic District, this property boasts Gothic Revival architecture with a blend of Arts and Crafts Movement influences. The pet-friendly environment is perfect for both cats and dogs, with nearby parks offering ample space to roam. Residents enjoy easy access to the University of Chicago and seamless public transportation options for commuting convenience.
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Woodlawn Terrace
$1,125
4726 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-6062
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Hyde Park
Charming Hyde Park retreat with vibrant community features.
Woodlawn Terrace in popular South Side offers a charming retreat with award-winning courtyard gardens. Residents are delighted by the property's tranquility, alongside the vibrant Hyde Park community offerings. Conveniently positioned, this location allows easy access to essential amenities, ensuring a smoothly integrated lifestyle.
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5700 S. Blackstone Avenue
$3,899
5700 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 985-7539
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Courtyard, and Range
Historic Charm
Elegant living in Hyde Park's vibrant community.
Experience the charm of historic Hyde Park from a uniquely positioned apartment at 5700 S. Blackstone Avenue. Residents love its proximity to the University of Chicago, dining, and cultural spots on 57th Street. Delight in the characterful interiors and community events like 'Jazz in the Courtyard'.
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1440 E. 52nd Street
$1,585
1440-1450 East 52nd Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-7025
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Bike storage, Courtyard, and Range
Prime Location
Historic charm in vibrant Hyde Park near Lake Michigan.
Located in the vibrant South Side neighborhood of Chicago, this property offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience. Just steps from lively Harper Court and a buzzing farmers market, you'll have everything you need within walking distance, including shops, restaurants, and the Metra station. Plus, pet lovers will appreciate the welcoming atmosphere with parks and green spaces perfect for dog walks.
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5535 S Kimbark
$1,795
5535 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 492-8336
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Gym, Air conditioning, Playground + more
Historic Charm
Prime spot in vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood
Located in the lively Hyde Park, 5535 S. Kimbark offers easy access to a thriving community rich with history and modern conveniences. Residents appreciate the excellent public transport links, making commuting a breeze, and the managing team's responsiveness ensures a seamless living experience. And with a vibrant community atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for those who value both history and modernity.
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City Hyde Park
$2,995
5105 South Harper Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-3040
13 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Unrivaled amenities in a vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
City Hyde Park offers a dynamic living experience in a highly sought-after area of Chicago. Residents enjoy modern comforts with amenities like in-unit laundry, a gym, and a stunning rooftop garden. Cats and dogs are welcomed, and having Whole Foods, fitness centers, and retail options at your doorstep adds to the unrivaled convenience.
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5118 S. Greenwood
$3,750
5118-5120 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2321
1 unit available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Architectural Charm
Unique design, walkable neighborhood, pet-friendly lifestyle.
5118 S. Greenwood stands out with its Arts and Crafts architecture, featuring a charming Mission-style rooftop. Residents love the expansive bay windows offering views of Sycamore Park, and the street's walkable neighborhood includes convenient restaurants and public transport. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a delightful choice for pet owners.
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5500 S. Cornell Avenue
$1,145
5493 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 295-4499
4 units available
Studio • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Prime Location
Vibrant lifestyle and convenience in prime location.
Located in the energetic South Side neighborhood, this property offers an exciting lifestyle with restaurants, cafes, and shops in close proximity. Enjoy efficient commutes with easy access to public transportation. Enhanced by abundant amenities like gyms and 24/7 maintenance, this pet-friendly property promises a supportive and lively living experience.
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5111 S. Kimbark Avenue
$3,575
5111 South Kimbark Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 869-7107
3 units available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Prime Location
Charming architecture in vibrant South Side area
Nestled in a popular Chicago neighborhood, 5111 S. Kimbark Avenue offers proximity to vibrant dining and shopping on 53rd Street. With distinct Arts and Crafts architecture, this residence boasts expansive windows and a cozy Italianate design. Reviews highlight the convenient location near the University of Chicago, plus amenities like modern interiors and cat-friendly policies.
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5429 S. Woodlawn Avenue
$3,399
5429 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 796-4581
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Architectural Charm
Elegant architecture near the University of Chicago.
Discover the elegance of early 20th-century architecture at 5429 S. Woodlawn Avenue. With its exquisite Arts and Crafts mosaic floors and spacious, well-designed rooms, this property combines historic beauty with modern comforts. Located near the University of Chicago, the area boasts a vibrant community enriched with dining, parks, and festivities. Easily accessible by public transport and major highways, this location offers unparalleled convenience.
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5301-5307 S. Maryland Avenue
$1,875
5301 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-8948
Top rated for Location
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Historic Charm
Charming architecture in a vibrant neighborhood
Discover this beautifully renovated property in a popular Chicago neighborhood, showcasing classic architectural charm. Residents appreciate the vibrant community and the easy accessibility to restaurants, parks, and public transportation. With both dogs and cats allowed, this pet-friendly haven offers a welcoming atmosphere and top-notch maintenance services praised by many.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,220+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $2,821+. Rent rates updated 4 days ago

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South Side

What it’s like to live in South Side

Cultural richness defines Chicago's South Side, where diverse neighborhoods showcase everything from historic grandeur in Hyde Park to authentic working-class character in Bridgeport. Rental options vary dramatically across this extensive region spanning multiple distinctive communities each with unique identity. While the area offers excellent access to both downtown via multiple transit options and Lake Michigan recreation, conditions vary significantly between specific neighborhoods requiring research into particular streets and blocks. Most suitable for urban enthusiasts comfortable researching specific sub-districts who appreciate authentic Chicago character beyond tourist-oriented neighborhoods and recognize the remarkable value available in many South Side communities despite varied investment levels.

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Far Southeast Side

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Far Southeast Side offers significantly more affordable housing options than northern or central Chicago neighborhoods. Many homes feature surprisingly large lots with actual yards – a rarity in much of Chicago. While downtown commutes require longer transit times and some commercial areas need investment, residents enjoy genuine community connection, substantially more living space, and excellent access to Lake Michigan beaches with less crowding than northside shorelines.

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Lincoln Park

What it’s like to live in Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park combines historic architecture with exceptional access to Chicago's namesake park and lakefront. The neighborhood features a mix of brownstones, greystones, and luxury high-rises creating varied rental options across multiple price points. While offering amenities including the free Lincoln Park Zoo, Diversey Harbor, and endless dining options, the popularity comes with premium rental rates and competitive application processes for the most desirable buildings.

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Apartments for Rent in Chicago, IL

Maple Court

925 East 46th Street

5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue

5234-5244 S. Ingleside Ave.

5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue

5320-5326.5 S. Drexel Boulevard

Woodlawn Terrace

5700 S. Blackstone Avenue

1440 E. 52nd Street

5535 S Kimbark

City Hyde Park

5118 S. Greenwood

5500 S. Cornell Avenue

5111 S. Kimbark Avenue

5429 S. Woodlawn Avenue

5301-5307 S. Maryland Avenue

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