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5405-5407 S. Woodlawn Avenue
$1,415
5405-5407 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(240) 434-0195
1 unit available
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Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. Dec 31
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Parking, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Charming property near Hyde Park attractions.
Discover a beautifully renovated gem in Chicago's vibrant South Side. This pet-friendly property, nestled in a popular neighborhood, offers cats a place to call home. Enjoy being steps away from Hyde Park’s cultural treasures and walking distance to Washington Park for easy, tranquil strolls.
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East Park Tower
$1,485
5242 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-9124
2 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 488 sqft - Avail. Jan 17
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Ideal Hyde Park location with great amenities.
East Park Tower stands as a remarkable choice for those who desire the historic charm and vibrant setting of Hyde Park. Located within easy reach of the University of Chicago and local dining, residents can indulge in a lively cultural scene. With reviews praising the spacious and well-lit apartments, as well as the pet-friendly policy accommodating both cats and dogs, this property offers an inviting home in a dynamic neighborhood.
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5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue
$1,195
5528-5532 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 364-6412
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 354 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Walk in closets, Bike storage, and Range
Pet Haven
Convenient access to Lake Michigan and vibrant locales.
Nestled in the historic South Side, this vibrant property offers quick access to Lake Michigan and excellent public transit, making commuting a breeze. With a variety of restaurants and cafes just around the corner, enjoy the urban lifestyle paired with a peaceful environment. The building welcomes all pets, ensuring that every family member is accommodated.
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Del Prado
$1,675
5307 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 839-0329
21 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 468 sqft - Avail. Feb 11
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Elegant blend of history and modernity.
Del Prado offers a luxurious living experience in the vibrant South Side of Chicago. Residents appreciate its prime location in Hyde Park, allowing easy access to numerous restaurants, shops, and public transportation. The property's renovation is faithful to its historic charm while introducing modern amenities like a fitness center and lounge areas. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it perfect for pet owners seeking a blend of classic elegance and contemporary comfort.
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5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue
$1,210
5457 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1393
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 260 sqft - Avail. Mar 17
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, Recently renovated, and Bike storage
Charming Architecture
Prime South Side location with rich architectural charm.
Located on Chicago's vibrant South Side, this property at 5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue features charming Arts and Crafts architecture, adding a unique aesthetic to the neighborhood. Residents love its proximity to Lake Michigan and easy access to diverse dining options on 53rd Street. With both cats and dogs allowed, pet owners will find the area to be exceptionally welcoming.
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Drexel Grand
$1,175
5220 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 598-8066
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 350 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Historic Elegance
Charming 1920s architecture with modern amenities in Hyde Park.
Drexel Grand offers the perfect blend of historic charm and modern convenience in the heart of Hyde Park. With its beautifully restored 1920s architectural details, residents enjoy hardwood floors, a fitness center, and more. Situated in an in-demand neighborhood, it's a cost-effective option well below the metro average.
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Regents Park
$1,775
5035 S East End Ave., Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 612-6156
Top rated for Amenities
“I love living here at Regents Park. Concierge, Maintenance & Office Staff are always nice, professional & helpful.”
72 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 550 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Luxury Haven
Prime location with abundant amenities in Hyde Park.
Regents Park offers a luxurious lakeside living experience in Hyde Park. Residents have praised its proximity to downtown attractions, extensive on-site amenities, and the convenience of public transport. With both cats and dogs welcome, and stunning lakefront views, it’s an ideal location for those seeking vibrant city living.
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Ellis Court
$1,375
5301-5309 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2322
2 units available
Studio
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Studio - 1 Bath - 401 sqft - Avail. Feb 11
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
Rich Heritage
Charming Hyde Park location with top local conveniences.
Ellis Court is located in the vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park, renowned for its rich architectural heritage and peaceful atmosphere. Residents enjoy the beautifully landscaped courtyard and spacious interiors with luxurious granite counters and walk-in closets. Just steps away, you'll find the University of Chicago and seamless access to public transport, making commuting a breeze. The property is also pet-friendly, welcoming both dogs and cats.
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5500 S. Cornell Avenue
$1,199
5493 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 295-4499
3 units available
Studio • 3 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 335 sqft - Avail. Jan 25
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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5501 S. Cornell
$1,370
5501 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 823-0544
1 unit available
Studio
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Studio - 1 Bath - 450 sqft - Avail. Jan 24
Amenities
Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Microwave, Bathtub + more
Historic Luxury
Prestigious Hyde Park with striking architectural features.
Experience the charm of Hyde Park living at 5501 S. Cornell. The building's striking terra-cotta exterior with rich detailing complements the spacious, sunlit apartments with hardwood floors and original features. Enjoy easy access to diverse dining options, parks, and public transportation, all in a vibrant neighborhood.
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Woodlawn Terrace
$1,100
4726 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-6062
8 units available
Studio • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 358 sqft - Avail. now
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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Algonquin Apartments
$1,450
1606 East Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 825-5165
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 400 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Modern Luxury
Contemporary elegance in East Hyde Park, designed by a legendary architect.
The Algonquin Apartments, designed by the legendary Mies van der Rohe, offer an urban oasis in the bustling East Hyde Park neighborhood. Residents adore the spacious floor plans complemented by modern kitchens with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a welcoming community vibe with only five apartments per floor, ensuring tranquility and privacy. With only five apartments per floor, tranquility and privacy are paramount as residents enjoy life enhanced by nearby parks, dining, and transit options.
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4721 S. Ellis Avenue
$1,120
4721-29 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-9737
5 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 340 sqft - Avail. Dec 31
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Community
Dynamic Hyde Park location with excellent conveniences.
4721 S. Ellis Avenue is perfectly situated in Chicago's vibrant Hyde Park. With easy access to museums, parks, and a plethora of restaurants, this location is ideal for those seeking a dynamic lifestyle. Enjoy the convenience of great amenities like on-site laundry and walk-in closets, while appreciating pet-friendly accommodations.
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544 West Melrose
$1,416
544 W Melrose, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 974-9534
2 units available
Studio
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 300 sqft - Avail. Jan 1
Amenities
On-site laundry, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Walk in closets, Green community + more
Prime Location
Convenient access to all Chicago offers
544 W. Melrose offers unmatched convenience in vibrant Chicago. Enjoy the ease of reaching public transport, shops, and restaurants. Large closets and sunlit spaces enhance the comfort of each apartment. With cats allowed, plus comprehensive amenities, it's a great choice for a dynamic lifestyle.
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3510 North Pine Grove
$1,479
3510 N Pine Grove Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 917-8278
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 280 sqft - Avail. now
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Cats allowed, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Walk in closets + more
Prime Location
Experience vibrant city living, steps from Lake Michigan.
3510 North Pine Grove offers a city living experience like no other, nestled between Belmont Harbor and the lively Lakeview East neighborhood. Residents rave about the cleanliness and prompt maintenance service, making it a truly enjoyable place to call home. With cats allowed and easy access to major transportation lines, it's a haven for pet owners and commuters alike.
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515 West Briar
$1,477
515 W Briar Pl, Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 840-7848
Top rated for Location
“I’m not satisfied with the responsiveness/willingness of maintenance to help residents when called upon. Call box hasn’t worked in months and there are constant bugs in our kitchen as well as in other units.”
4 units available
Studio
Best Unit
Studio - 1 Bath - 300 sqft - Avail. Feb 1
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated, Green community, Dog park + more
Pet Paradise
Prime lakeside location with pet-friendly amenities.
Experience lakeside living at 515 West Briar, nestled near Lake Michigan and the Chicago Lakefront Trail. Residents enjoy convenient access to outdoor activities alongside a vibrant neighborhood filled with restaurants and entertainment. The building's amenities, including a secure dog park and laundry facilities, are designed to enhance comfort and convenience.
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The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Chicago is $2,299+, while the average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment is $3,019+. Rent rates updated 5 days ago

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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

What it’s like to live in Far Southeast Side

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

5405-5407 S. Woodlawn Avenue

East Park Tower

5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue

Del Prado

5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue

Drexel Grand

Regents Park

Ellis Court

5500 S. Cornell Avenue

5501 S. Cornell

Woodlawn Terrace

Algonquin Apartments

4721 S. Ellis Avenue

544 West Melrose

3510 North Pine Grove

515 West Briar

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