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 $2,150.

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Windermere House
1642 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 825-5020
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
17 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Gym, Package receiving + more
Historic Elegance
Classic charm with modern amenities and prime location.
Windermere House combines historic charm with contemporary living. Nestled in a popular neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, this residence is within walking distance of the University of Chicago and offers easy access to local dining and shopping options. With practical conveniences like a gym and in-unit laundry, plus the welcoming staff highlighted in reviews, residents enjoy a balanced lifestyle.
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5222-38 S. Drexel Avenue
5222 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 985-8999
$1,745+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Gym, Clubhouse, Bike storage + more
Ideal Location
Comfort and convenience in vibrant Hyde Park.
Located in the vibrant South Side of Chicago, this property offers tenants a comfortable and convenient living experience. With proximity to the University of Chicago and easy access to public transportation, commuting is a breeze. The building boasts top-notch amenities, including a fitness center, a clubhouse, and positive community vibes bolstered by efficient management.
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Maple Court
1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 966-2946
$1,399 moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units 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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5320-5326.5 S. Drexel Boulevard
5229 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 823-0828
$1,525+ moTotal price12-mo lease
Rent Savings
9 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Bike storage, Courtyard, and Range
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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1515 E. 54th Street
1515-1521 East 54th Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1259
$2,060+ moTotal price12-mo lease
6 units available
2 bed • 3 bed • 4 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Dynamic spot near culture and convenience.
Situated in the lively South Side, this property offers easy access to public transportation and the quaint variety of eateries along 53rd Street. With Lake Michigan within walking distance, residents enjoy breathtaking scenery and leisurely strolls. The property boasts in-unit and on-site laundry, a pet-friendly environment, and contemporary upgrades for modern living.
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1101 E. Hyde Park Boulevard
1101 East Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 786-9310
$1,650+ moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Fireplace + more
Historic Charm
Gorgeous historic building with prime location advantages.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 1101 E. Hyde Park Boulevard offers enchanting historic charm with a remarkable 19% cost-effective advantage over metro prices. Residents enjoy a dynamic community atmosphere alongside nearby parks, schools, and a plethora of transportation options all within walking distance. With both dogs and cats welcome, pet owners will find a delightful home here.
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The Pepperland
1509-1517 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-7757
$2,099 moTotal price12-mo lease
3 units available
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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5457-5459 S. Blackstone Avenue
5457 South Blackstone Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1393
$1,195+ moTotal price12-mo lease
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, and Fireplace
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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5337 S. Hyde Park Boulevard
5337 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 382-8914
$1,635 moTotal price12-mo lease
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1 unit available
1 bed
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Elevator, Bike storage + more
Charming Location
Ideal spot near Lake Michigan and transit options.
This property, located in the vibrant South Side, offers a charming European-style design with modern conveniences. Residents love its proximity to Lake Michigan and efficient public transportation. The neighborhood is bustling with top-rated schools and parks within walking distance, and beloved pets like dogs and cats are warmly welcomed.
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5532 S Kimbark Ave
5532 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 471-9040
$3,599 moTotal price12-mo lease
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site 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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5524-5526 S. Everett Avenue
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5524-5526 South Everett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 839-4371
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Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Bike storage, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
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5528 S. Cornell Avenue
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5528-32 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 570-9293
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On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Playground, Bike storage, Range, and Oven
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The Cloisters
5801 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 694-8393
$2,595+ moTotal price12-mo lease
11 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Walk in closets + more
Historic Elegance
Prestigious location near UChicago campus and cultural hotspots.
The Cloisters offers a distinguished and sophisticated living experience near the University of Chicago. Residents praise its neo-gothic architecture and the convenience of being within walking distance to campus, cultural attractions, and vibrant community spots. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a clubhouse, and walk-in closets, this property stands out in a highly sought-after neighborhood.
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5501 S. Cornell
5501 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 823-0544
$1,335 moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio
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Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Stainless steel, Walk in closets, Microwave + 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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5401-5405 S. Drexel Boulevard
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5401-5405 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 863-3180
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On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
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Vue53 - Student Housing
1330 E 53rd Street, Chicago, IL 60615
(815) 453-9655
$2,265+ moTotal price12-mo lease
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Modern Living
Stylish Hyde Park student apartments with pet-friendly features.
Vue53 in Hyde Park offers trendy student apartments featuring stunning views, modern amenities, and pet-friendly options. With its prime location near the University of Chicago, residents enjoy seamless access to dining, entertainment, and vibrant community life. Graced with floor-to-ceiling windows and upscale finishes, these apartments promise an exceptional living experience.
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