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 $2,020.

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Apartments for Rent near University of Chicago

316 rentals available

5401-5409 S. Cottage Grove Avenue
$2,000
5401-5409 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1908
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Architectural Beauty
Elegance Meets Convenience in Popular Chicago Neighborhood
Situated in Chicago’s South Side, this property offers a remarkable blend of historic architectural beauty and modern amenities. Residents enjoy spacious apartments that fill with natural light, and pets are warmly welcomed as part of the community. Across the street from Washington Park and near various transit options, this location combines leisure with easy commuting.
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5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue
$1,195
5457 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1393
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Fireplace, Bike storage, and Range
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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5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
$985
5120 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 869-7127
6 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Package receiving, Elevator + more
Lakeside Elegance
Gorgeous views and rich renaissance detailing.
5120 S. Hyde Park Boulevard is an architectural masterpiece with stunning views of Lake Michigan. Situated in the popular South Side neighborhood, residents can enjoy easy access to transportation and cultural diversity. Cats, dogs, birds, and lizards are welcome, enhancing the living experience in this elegant property.
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Del Prado
$1,690
5307 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 839-0329
33 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site 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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Drexel Terrace
$1,375
5043 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 906-4042
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, and Recently renovated
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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5355-5361 S. Cottage Grove Avenue
$1,795
5355-5361 South Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 295-7721
3 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel + more
Cultural Lifestyle
Ideal for culture enthusiasts near Hyde Park.
This charming property is located on the western edge of Hyde Park, offering easy access to Washington Park and the University of Chicago. Residents rave about the well-kept, spacious apartments with modern kitchens featuring stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Cats are welcome, and the pet-loving neighborhood makes it easy to meet fellow pet enthusiasts.
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The Sutherland
$1,375
4659 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 789-5463
Top rated for Location
“It’s great living here no complaints.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Prime Location
Ideal urban living in vibrant Bronzeville.
Located in the heart of Bronzeville, The Sutherland places residents within a bustling, culturally-rich neighborhood. With attractions like Gwendolyn Brooks Park and the Lakefront Trail nearby, there is always something to enjoy outdoors. The apartments feature modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, making urban living stylish and convenient. Residents praise the helpful staff and feel secure thanks to modern security features.
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5405-5407 S. Woodlawn Avenue
$1,350
5405-5407 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(240) 434-0195
8 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Range
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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Drexel Grand
$1,210
5220 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 598-8066
14 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 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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Woodlawn Court
$1,995
5218 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 839-0409
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Bike storage
Historic Charm
Classic style meets modern convenience near University of Chicago.
Woodlawn Court's perfect blend of historic and modern design makes it a sought-after gem in Hyde Park. Just steps away from the University of Chicago, residents enjoy proximity to diverse dining and shopping along the 53rd Street Corridor. The neighborhood offers a vibrant pet-friendly environment with ample parks, making it ideal for those with pets.
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5350-5358 S. Maryland Avenue
$1,899
5350-5358 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 831-4402
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Bike storage + more
Pet-Friendly Haven
Walkable charm in vibrant and historic location
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 5350-5358 S. Maryland Avenue offers an attractive location in a pet-friendly neighborhood. The area is known for its historical charm, with Washington Park just a short stroll away, providing excellent opportunities for outdoor leisure. Residents laud the convenient transport links and walkable access to dining and shopping options.
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The Blackwood
$1,660
5200 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 825-6910
16 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Elegance
Luxurious living in vibrant Hyde Park neighborhood
The Blackwood boasts a unique blend of Art Deco charm and modern convenience, perfectly situated in the bustling heart of Hyde Park. Delight in exquisite amenities like in-unit laundry, a 24-hour gym, and plush resident lounge. Cats and dogs are welcome, adding to the appeal of these beautifully renovated apartments in a sought-after area.
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5339-5345 S. Woodlawn Avenue
$2,285
5339 South Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-5406
7 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Design
Dynamic style meets vibrant neighborhood life.
This stunning property in a popular Chicago neighborhood exudes dynamic charm with its unique projected porches. Residents love relaxing on their porches, enjoying tranquil views. The property boasts modern amenities like in-unit laundry and beautifully renovated kitchens. Its pet-friendly policy and proximity to public transportation enhance the overall lifestyle experience.
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The Pepperland
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1509-1517 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-7757
Contact for Availability
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, and Bike storage
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5468-70 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
$3,425
5468-70 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1806
2 units available
4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Charming Architecture
Unique character near Lake Michigan's scenic beauty.
Located just steps from Lake Michigan, this exceptional property offers scenic views and vibrant surroundings. Residents love the charming architecture, with Italianate porches and Old World details. Inside, spacious layouts and cozy fireplaces provide a warm and inviting atmosphere. Experience the vibrant Hyde Park lifestyle with shops, dining, and cultural attractions nearby.
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5411-5421 S. Ellis Avenue
$1,835
5411 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-8492
6 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Courtyard
Charming Architecture
Unique architecture in a popular Chicago neighborhood.
5411-5421 S. Ellis Avenue shines with its unique architecture and prime location in Chicago's South Side. Residents love the peaceful environment, ideal for both working individuals and pet owners. This pet-friendly community features beautiful courtyards, perfect for relaxation. Discover a wide array of nearby parks, schools, and dining options within walkable distance.
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