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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6954 S Calumet Ave
$1,185
6954 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 313-6188
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, and Oven
Prime Location
Stylish living with CTA access.
Experience a stylish and convenient lifestyle at 6954 S Calumet Ave where hardwood floors and high-end finishes create an inviting atmosphere. This Grand Crossing location is ideal for those who value easy commuting, thanks to quick access to the CTA Red Line and 3 King Drive bus line. Walkable distance to local grocery stores, schools, and more enhances everyday living.
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5854 S Michigan Ave
$1,375
5854 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 471-9425
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Convenient Location
Steps from transit and local conveniences.
Located in the bustling South Side of Chicago, this unique building offers easy access to the CTA Green and Red Lines, making travel in the city a breeze. Enjoy the convenience of walking to Dunkin' Donuts, Sherwood Park, and local grocery options. With hardwood floors and on-site laundry, the property promises comfort and ease in every unit.
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6160 S Martin Luther King Dr
$1,000
6160-6212 S Martin Luther King Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 629-4677
4 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, and Accessible
Transit Hub
Convenient access to transit and local amenities
Situated in Washington Park, this property offers easy access to public transportation options like the CTA Green Line and major bus routes. Surrounded by a variety of dining and recreational options such as Greenline Coffee and Washington Park, this location is perfect for those who enjoy convenience. Pet enthusiasts will love that both cats and dogs are welcomed here.
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6000 S Prairie
$1,245
6000 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 626-6566
2 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Location
Steps from Transit and Washington Park amenities.
Situated in the vibrant Washington Park area, this property offers unmatched convenience with its proximity to the CTA Green Line at King Drive and multiple bus lines, ensuring easy travel throughout Chicago. The included amenities such as heat, a patio/balcony, and on-site laundry enhance a comfortable lifestyle. Nearby Washington Park provides abundant opportunities for recreation and relaxation. Residents delight in the ease of accessing local groceries and restaurants.
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5758 S Wabash Ave
$1,240
5758 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 410-8662
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Prime Connectivity
Ideally located in a vibrant, accessible community.
Situated in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 5758 S Wabash Ave offers unparalleled convenience with easy access to major public transport, including CTA Green and Red lines. Residents love the beautiful hardwood floors and the comfort of heating included in the rental. Enjoy proximity to Washington Park and a plethora of nearby restaurants and entertainment options.
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6224 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
$1,075
6224 South Doctor Martin Luther King Junior Drive, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 635-4372
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking, Elevator, Bbq/grill + more
Ideal Location
Convenience and community in thriving Washington Park.
Nestled in the vibrant Washington Park area, this property boasts exceptional access to public transportation, making commutes a breeze. With 24 units featuring well-maintained amenities and friendly neighbors, residents enjoy a welcoming atmosphere. Cats and dogs are welcome, making it a perfect choice for pet enthusiasts.
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6125-29 S Wabash Ave
$1,120
6125 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 667-2415
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Online portal, and Bathtub
Pet Friendly
Convenient city living in a popular Chicago neighborhood.
Nestled in a vibrant part of Chicago, this newly renovated property offers easy access to transportation, ensuring hassle-free commutes. Just steps away, discover dining options like Dunkin Donuts and Church's Chicken, along with the beautiful Washington Park. Cats and dogs are both welcome residents, enhancing the community's welcoming vibe.
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2025-2035 E 72nd St
$1,370
2025 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 836-4220
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Beach Access
Enjoy easy access to South Shore Beach.
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Shore neighborhood, this property offers the unique advantage of being a short stroll from South Shore Beach, providing residents with stunning Lake Michigan views and ample recreational opportunities. The pet-friendly policy warmly welcomes both dogs and cats. With numerous public transportation options nearby, commuting throughout the city is seamless.
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6748 S Blackstone
$1,235
6748 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 634-6771
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Newly Renovated
Convenient Living in Newly Remodeled Apartments
Experience the comfort of newly remodeled living at 6748 S Blackstone, with modern amenities like granite countertops and hardwood floors. Enjoy easy access to daily conveniences as Walgreens, Chase Bank, and public transport are just steps away, making errands and commuting a breeze. With free heat included, staying warm during Chicago's winters is no longer a concern.
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7400 S Rhodes Ave
$1,340
7400 South Rhodes Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 739-5926
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Location
Proximity to Cafes, Parks, and Transportation
Nestled in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing area, 7400 S Rhodes Ave boasts a prime location with Vernon Food Mart, Annie Mae Cafe, and Meyering Park just a short walk away. The convenience of nearby CTA Red & Green Rail Lines makes commuting effortless. Hardwood floors and included heat in these charming apartments ensure both comfort and style.
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7920-26 S Evans
$1,030
7920 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 765-7425
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Great Value
Elegant living on Chicago's Far Southeast Side
Discover the beautifully updated 7920-26 S Evans, showcasing elegant hardwood floors and essential modern amenities. The building is treasured by residents for its inclusion of heat and internet, ensuring ease in budgeting. Proximity to multiple public transport options creates seamless commuting throughout Chicago.
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8014 S Maryland Ave
$1,135
8014 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 471-9891
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Parking, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Cozy Comfort
Ideal for comfort and convenient commuting.
8014 S Maryland Ave stands out with its inclusivity of heat in rent, ensuring comfort throughout the year. The golden-hued hardwood floors lend a touch of elegance while remaining practical for daily care. Effortless commuting is a highlight with proximity to the ME Metra Electric and Red Rail Lines. Residents love the eat-in kitchens that add to the property's homey charm.
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8009-11 S Maryland
$1,465
8009 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 667-2691
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated + more
Convenient Location
Accessibility and Amenities Shine in South Chicago
Experience the ease of city living with this property situated on the convenient Far Southeast Side of Chicago. Located just a short walk from a variety of grocery stores and eateries, residents also benefit from easy access to public transportation options. The property's amenities, like on-site laundry and included heat, coupled with its allowance of both cats and dogs, make it a comfortable choice for pet owners.
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7901 S Dobson
$985
7901 South Dobson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 248-9809
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Cost-Effective Living
Exceptional value with utilities included and great commute
7901 S Dobson offers incredible value, featuring included gas and heat, which simplifies living expenses for residents. Hardwood floors throughout the units add elegance and are easy to maintain. Located just minutes from parks, grocery stores, and schools, it suits a convenient lifestyle. The property features easy access to METRA and CTA lines, making commuting a breeze.
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7031 S Chappel
$1,000
7031 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 667-4006
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Some paid utils
Convenient Location
Chic urban living in South Side Chicago
7031 S Chappel offers fantastic urban living in vibrant South Side Chicago. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby Dunkin' Donuts and Walgreens, along with easy access to the ME Metra Electric for seamless city commuting. With heat included and on-site laundry, this pet-friendly building ensures comfort and ease.
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7120 South East End
$1,105
7120 South East End Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 818-5541
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Priced Advantage
Enjoy Chicago living at a great value
Located in Chicago's vibrant South Side, this property offers significant savings with prices significantly below the metro average. Residents love the convenience of nearby public transport, making commuting a breeze, and the abundance of restaurants just a walk away. The community is friendly and dog-friendly, with easy access to stunning lakefront parks.
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