6224 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
6224 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive
Chicago, IL 60637
- Units Available
- 1 Units Available
- Price
- Starting at $1,075
Last updated January 24 2026 at 9:32 AM
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The Flamingo
- 8 units available
- Studio • 1 Bed • 2 Beds
- Location
- 5500 South Shore Drive, Chicago IL 60637, South Side
- Amenities
- 24hr laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, 24hr gym, Pool, Dog park + more
- Price range
- $1,098 - $1,577 per month
- Commute
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Price and Availability
The Flamingo apartments start at $1,098/month. There are 8 available apartments priced from $1,098 to $1,577. Prices were last verified by The Flamingo 1 hour ago.
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Unit 0210
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Unit 2101
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$1,143
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Unit 0502
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Amenities
- 24hr Laundry
- Pet Friendly
- 24hr Maintenance
- 24hr Gym
- Pool
- Dog Park
Unit Amenities
- Carpet
- Ceiling Fan
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke-Free Units
- Microwave
- Oven
- Bathtub
Property Amenities
- Dogs Allowed
- Business Center
- Dog Park
- Doorman
- Elevator
- Fire Pit
- 24hr Gym
- On-Site Laundry
- Pool
- BBQ/Grill
- Bike Storage
- Internet Access
- Lobby
- Package Receiving
- Cats Allowed
- 24hr Laundry
- 24hr Maintenance
- E-Payments
- Online Portal
- Smoke-Free Community
- CC Payments
This historic and architecturally-stunning building is conveniently located steps from Lake Michigan and just minutes from downtown Chicago in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The Flamingo Apartments offers unique studio, convertible, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with breathtaking views of the lake and downtown. For added value, the Flamingo also has a restaurant & bar located on the ground level.
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Property Details (Fees & Lease)
Please note leases shorter than 12 months often have extra fees.
Must have 3x the rent in total household income (before taxes)
- Pets allowed
- Cats, dogs
Explore the Area
Open Produce
0.2 mi
Morry's Deli
0.2 mi
Trader Joe's
0.4 mi
Bonne Sante Health Foods
0.5 mi
Whole Foods Market
0.6 mi
Cajun Boil and Shake
0.1 mi
The Cove Lounge
0.1 mi
Unbeatable Eatables
0.1 mi
Litehouse Whole Food Grill
0.2 mi
The Snail
0.2 mi
Shoreland Dorm
0.1 mi
S Hyde Park & 55th Street
0.2 mi
S Hyde Park & 55th Street
0.2 mi
S Hyde Park & 55th Street
0.2 mi
S Hyde Park & 55th Street
0.2 mi
Chicago Fire Department Air Sea Rescue Heliport
5.6 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
8.8 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport
8.8 mi
Gary/Chicago International Airport
15.0 mi
Lansing Municipal Airport
18.0 mi
- 0.3 miHarte Elementary School — Public, PK-8, 315 students, 0.3 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.7 miMurray Elementary Language Academy — Public, K-8, 513 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.7 miRay Elementary School — Public, PK-8, 731 students, 0.7 miles away,GreatSchools rating 3 out of 10.
- 0.8 miKenwood Academy High School — Public, 7-12, 1,756 students, 0.8 miles away,GreatSchools rating 6 out of 10.
- 0.9 miHyde Park Academy High School — Public, 9-12, 850 students, 0.9 miles away,GreatSchools rating 1 out of 10.
Data provided by GreatSchools. Ratings are based on test scores and additional metrics when available.
Lakefront Trail
0.1 mi
Lakefront Trail
0.1 mi
Cornell Park
0.2 mi
Lakefront Trail
0.3 mi
Jackson Park Bowling Green
0.4 mi
Giant Dome Theater
0.3 mi
YogaSix Hyde Park
0.4 mi
The Promontory
0.5 mi
Anthos Training Club
0.5 mi
LA Fitness
0.5 mi
Hyde Bark Dog Walking and Pet Care
0.4 mi
A Paw Place
0.6 mi
Jackson Bark
0.6 mi
Pershing Animal Hospital
0.7 mi
Sprocket & Stone
1.1 mi
Getting Around
Walk & Transit Scores
Walk Score: 85 — Very Walkable, with shops and services easily within reach.Transit Score: 64 — Offers reasonable public transit options nearby.Public Transit Access
The South Side area benefits from access to public transit options, such as 10 nearby routes: 9 bus, 1 rail, 0 otherNearby public transit stops include:
- Shoreland Dorm (~0.09 mi)
- S Hyde Park & 55th Street (~0.16 mi)
- S Hyde Park & 56th Street (~0.17 mi)
- 55th Street & Hyde Park (~0.18 mi)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The Flamingo has 8 units available starting at $1,098 per month. Check out the Price and Availability section for the most up-to-date unit information.
In Chicago, IL, the average rent is $1,882 for a studio, $2,252 for a 1-bedroom, $2,847 for a 2-bedroom, and $3,440 for a 3-bedroom. For more information on rental trends in Chicago, IL, check out our monthly Chicago, IL Rent Report.
Some of The Flamingo's amenities include 24hr laundry, pet friendly, and 24hr maintenance. To see the other amenities this property offers, check out the Amenities section.
The Flamingo is not currently offering any rent specials.
Yes, The Flamingo is pet-friendly.
No, The Flamingo does not offer parking.
No, The Flamingo does not offer units with in unit laundry.
Yes, The Flamingo has a pool.
No, The Flamingo does not have accessible units.
No, The Flamingo does not have units with dishwashers.