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 $2,080.

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Apartments for Rent near University of Chicago

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Solstice on the Park
$2,895
1616 East 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 295-0788
10 units available
1 bed • 2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + 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
$1,465
1120-1126 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 966-2946
3 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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5229 S Drexel Avenue
$2,200
5229 S Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 872-8163
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Historic Elegance
Historic charm in a vibrant neighborhood.
Experience the timeless charm of this recently renovated property with beautiful early 20th-century architectural details. Located in Chicago's popular South Side, enjoy convenient access to all the city's best spots. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet lovers.
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5252
$2,550
5252 South Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(405) 463-4756
19 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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1413-15 E 53rd
$3,995
1413-15 East 57th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 477-2250
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Air conditioning + more
Charming Retreat
Conveniently Located in Vibrant Hyde Park
Discover a charming retreat in the vibrant heart of Hyde Park. This property offers proximity to the University of Chicago and cultural destinations like museums and shops. Residents love the well-maintained, pet-friendly environment, perfect for enjoyable walks with your pets. Enjoy modern living with luxurious amenities, including in-unit laundry and stylish granite countertops.
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2050-2060 E 72nd Pl
$1,320
2050 East 72nd Place, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 878-9649
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Recently renovated + more
Prime Location
Conveniently located near beach and public transit.
Experience the vibrant lifestyle of South Side Chicago at 2050 E 72nd Place. Enjoy the convenience of South Shore Beach, Starbucks, and Walgreens within walking distance. With seamless commuting options via the ME Metra Electric and multiple CTA bus lines, getting around the city is a breeze. Pets are welcome too, making it an ideal home for pet lovers.
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4853-59 S Prairie
$1,070
4853 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 471-9168
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Bathtub + more
Prime Location
Central to vibrant and historical Chicago life
Discover the vibrancy of the South Side at 4853-59 S Prairie. Nestled in a popular neighborhood, this property offers easy access to the CTA Green Line and numerous bus routes, enhancing commuter convenience. Residents adore the strong community vibe and safety emphasized by the friendly and watchful neighbors.
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7348 S King Dr
$1,105
7348 South King Drive, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 460-2454
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Some paid utils, and Online portal
Convenient Location
Quiet and Accessible Chatham Apartments
Discover tranquility at 7348 S King Dr, nestled in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood. Residents enjoy the quiet atmosphere and the convenience of walking to nearby amenities, like Meyering Park and Vernon Food Mart. This location offers easy access to major expressways and public transportation, making commuting a breeze.
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215 E 68th St
$1,255
215 East 68th Street, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 561-4751
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, Bbq/grill, and Range
Convenient Location
Exceptional Convenience and Amenities Await
215 E 68th St offers unmatched convenience with its location in the Greater Grand Crossing area. Just steps away from Uncle John's BBQ and Meyering Park, and only moments from the CTA Red Line, it provides seamless access to Chicago's vibrant offerings. With thoughtful amenities like on-site laundry and a patio, it promises a comfortable and dynamic lifestyle.
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5901 S Michigan Ave
$1,300
5901 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 667-2504
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Outstanding Transit Access and Vibrant Local Scene
Located in the heart of Chicago's bustling South Side, this property offers residents a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With easy access to the CTA Green and Red Lines, commuting is a breeze. Residents rave about the friendly, safe environment and prompt maintenance service.
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6715 S Dorchester
$1,235
6715 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 313-4251
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Coffee bar, Clubhouse, and Range
Modern Convenience
Renovated units in a vibrant neighborhood
Enjoy a newly remodeled lifestyle in the heart of Chicago's South Side. The 6715 S Dorchester property offers the perfect blend of modern amenities and a convenient location. With easy access to public transportation and nearby attractions like Jackson Park, it's perfect for those who want to experience everything the city has to offer.
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Hyde Park Tower Apartments
$2,551
5140 South Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(773) 570-1164
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Convenient Location
Prime area close to parks and public transport.
Hyde Park Tower Apartments offer a superb location in Chicago's popular South Side, with easy access to parks, public transit, and shopping. Residents rave about its modern amenities, including a 24-hour fitness center and pet-friendly policy for both cats and dogs. The property's spacious units feature modern kitchens and spacious walk-in closets.
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4901 S Drexel Blvd
$1,000
4901 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 598-2298
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Elevator + more
Prime Convenience
Scenic Boulevard, Top Amenities, Great Location
4901 S Drexel Blvd on Chicago's South Side offers distinct urban living. With beautifully renovated apartments featuring granite counters and hardwood floors, it's an excellent choice for those who value style and comfort. Beyond the modern interiors, the property boasts a quiet and peaceful atmosphere, with top accessibility to public transportation, nearby parks, and various eateries.
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211-17 E 71st
$820
211 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-0853
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, E-payments, Some paid utils, Online portal + more
Convenient Access
Ideal location near transit and shops.
211-17 E 71st offers great value, being priced well below the metro average. Conveniently situated within walking distance to grocery stores, restaurants, and public transit options, this property ensures easy access to daily needs. Residents enjoy hardwood floors, on-site laundry, and the included internet service, making it a comfortable choice for renters.
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7028 S Clyde
$1,100
7028 South Clyde Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 313-8957
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Ideal Location
Convenient, scenic, and pet-friendly environment.
Located in the vibrant South Shore area of Chicago, this property is a dream for pet lovers, with both dogs and cats allowed. The neighborhood is bustling with convenience, featuring excellent public transportation options and easy access to the scenic lakefront. Residents love the close-knit community feel with festivals and events bringing everyone together.
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7930 S Ingleside East Chatham Apartments
$1,250
7930 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 728-4507
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Urban Convenience
Prime location near dining and transit options.
Experience urban living at its best at 7930 S Ingleside East Chatham Apartments. With hardwood floors and well-maintained common areas, this property offers a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy easy access to public transportation and a variety of dining options, making it a convenient choice for those who value connectivity and leisure.
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