What does it mean to live off-campus?

Off-campus housing is a term to describe housing that is not owned or operated by the college or university. When living off-campus, you will need to set up and pay for utilities like internet, electricity, and water yourself.

What are the advantages of living off-campus?

Some of the benefits of choosing to live off-campus include more space, privacy, and independence. Choosing to live off-campus also provides additional location flexibility and can come with potential cost savings.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment near University of Chicago?

The average rent for an apartment near University of Chicago is $2,120.

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5532 S Kimbark Ave
5532 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 471-9040
$3,599 moTotal price10-mo lease
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1 unit available
3 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Charm
Modern living in historic Hyde Park setting
5532 S Kimbark Ave offers a vibrant Hyde Park lifestyle where modern amenities meet historic architecture. It's just a short stroll from the University of Chicago and the lively 53rd Street Corridor, rich with dining and shopping options. The pet-friendly policy ensures your furry friends are welcome, while on-site laundry enhances convenience.
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5528 S. Cornell Avenue
5528-32 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-9293
$1,204+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Playground
Prime Location
Exceptional living in vibrant Chicago hub.
Nestled in a beloved neighborhood, 5528 S. Cornell Avenue puts you at the center of South Side Chicago's energy. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shops, medical facilities, and public transportation. This pet-friendly community also offers on-site amenities such as laundry and bike storage.
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East Park Tower
5242 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 974-9124
$1,460+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
27 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
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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Drexel Terrace
5043 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 906-4042
$1,615 moTotal price10-mo lease
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3 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Heritage
Historic charm with modern conveniences in vibrant Chicago.
Drexel Terrace offers a distinctive living experience in Chicago's vibrant South Side neighborhood. With stunning Greek Revival architecture, residents enjoy a blend of historic charm and modern renovations, including marble and mahogany trim. Families and individuals alike will appreciate the pet-friendly environment and proximity to local parks, ideal for enjoying walks with beloved pets.
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Greenwood 5201
5201-09 South Greenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1545
$2,099+ moTotal price10-mo lease
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3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
Charming Facade
Historic charm meets vibrant location.
Experience the blend of historic charm and vibrant living at Greenwood 5201. Situated in a popular neighborhood, this property offers easy access to bustling 53rd Street and an array of nearby amenities, from grocery stores to entertainment options. Residents love the quiet, friendly, and diverse atmosphere of the area.
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5252
$2,650
5252 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(405) 463-4756
Rent Savings
22 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Vibrant Locale
World-class dining and shopping in vibrant Chicago neighborhood.
Situated in one of Chicago's most exciting neighborhoods, 5252 offers easy access to world-class dining and shopping. Residents will appreciate the property's modern amenities such as a well-equipped gym and refreshing pool. Stunning city and lake views from floor-to-ceiling windows amplify the luxurious living experience.
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5528-5532 S. Everett Avenue
5528-5532 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 364-6412
$1,195+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Walk in closets
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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918 E. Hyde Park Boulevard
918 East Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-3221
$1,530 moTotal price10-mo lease
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1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Crafted Beauty
Charming, updated apartments in a top Chicago neighborhood.
These recently renovated apartments offer bright, updated interiors and natural hardwood floors, creating a warm and inviting living space. Situated in a popular neighborhood, they provide easy access to schools, parks, and restaurants, ideal for those who enjoy vibrant community living. Pet-friendly, with amenities allowing a wide range of pets, it's a perfect haven for animal lovers.
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5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue
5457 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1393
$1,195+ moTotal price10-mo lease
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2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
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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Solstice on the Park
1616 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 295-0788
$2,870+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage, Stainless steel + more
Lush Living
Natural luxury near iconic Chicago sights.
Situated in Hyde Park, Solstice on the Park offers a harmonious blend of nature and urban accessibility. Close to Jackson Park's expansive green spaces and convenient transportation to downtown Chicago, it's a haven for those who appreciate peace and connectivity. The apartments boast luxurious amenities with a design that maximizes light and energy efficiency.
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Maple Court
1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 966-2946
$1,495+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
1 bed • 2 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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Shoreland Apartments
5454 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60615
(858) 943-3493
$2,105+ moTotal price10-mo lease
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Top rated for Location
“Management is responsive and easy to reach. Any concerns are quickly handled. Property is clean and apartments are well maintained. Building is very safe and common spaces are always clean.”
36 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Lakefront Luxury
Luxurious lake views and vibrant south-side community.
Shoreland Apartments offer a gateway to luxurious lakefront living with stunning views of Lake Michigan. As a historic hotel reborn, it provides modern, eco-friendly amenities, making it a green oasis in Chicago's South Side. Residents cherish their proximity to Promontory Point and enjoy engaging community events.
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Kenwood Court
1350 East 53rd Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 527-4899
$1,960 moTotal price10-mo lease
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4 units available
2 bed
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In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated + more
Historic Charm
Elegant Design Meets Vibrant Locale
Kenwood Court boasts a beautifully restored historic facade and a prime location. Situated just steps away from Hyde Park's vibrant 53rd Street Corridor, residents can enjoy a diverse selection of shops and restaurants. The property offers modern conveniences including in-unit laundry and extra storage, along with a pet-friendly policy welcoming both cats and dogs.
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5401-5403 S. Woodlawn Avenue
5401 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2681
$2,085+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
5 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
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In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Minutes from Lake Michigan and Washington Park
Experience luxurious urban living at this prime South Side location. Minutes from Lake Michigan and Washington Park, residents enjoy easy access to outdoor activities and scenic views. The building's charming architectural details and top-notch amenities, including hardwood floors and in-unit laundry, create an inviting home environment. Professional management adds to the excellence, ensuring resident satisfaction and comfort.
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Ellis Court
5301-5309 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-2322
$1,375+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Walk in closets, and Courtyard
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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The Pepperland
1509-1517 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-7757
$2,050+ moTotal price10-mo lease
Rent Savings
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, and Bike storage
Vibrant Locale
Eclectic charm in a lively, pet-friendly community.
The Pepperland is nestled in a vibrant neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, celebrated for its eclectic mix of architecture and design. Enjoy the airy interiors with unique bay windows and the convenience of nearby Jackson Park and Lake Shore Drive. Residents love the location's walkability, proximity to dining and shopping, and the warm community vibe.
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