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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6743 Oglesby
$850
6743 South Oglesby Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 874-5877
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Recently renovated, and Air conditioning
Prime Location
Convenient lifestyle near lake, transport, and amenities.
Located in a popular neighborhood of South Side Chicago, 6743 Oglesby offers an unbeatable living experience close to Lake Michigan. Residents benefit from easy access to public transportation, schools, and parks, perfect for a dynamic lifestyle. On-site amenities like hardwood floors, in-unit air conditioning, parking, and the convenience of pet amenities for both cats and dogs enhance the comfort of living here.
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6700 S Indiana Avenue
$935
6700 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 739-5094
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Commuter's Dream
Cost-effective living with excellent transport access.
6700 S Indiana Avenue offers unbeatable value in Chicago’s Greater Grand Crossing. Just steps from CTA Red and Green Lines, along with multiple bus options, commuting is a breeze. Residents enjoy understanding management and added comfort with heat included in rent, enhancing the overall living experience.
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7916 S Drexel Ave
$880
7916 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-6092
2 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard + more
Pet-Friendly Gem
Charming location with excellent transit access.
Nestled in East Chatham, this pet-friendly residence offers a welcoming community atmosphere with friendly neighbors. Located near Grand Crossing Park, shops, and restaurants, it's just a short stroll away from everything you need. With public transportation readily accessible, commuting is a breeze, and amenities like included heat and beautiful hardwood floors enhance the comfort of a cozy lifestyle.
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7917 S Drexel East Chatham Apartments
$1,025
7917 South Drexel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-0947
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Elevator + more
Cost-Effective
Great value living with convenient transportation access.
Experience cost-effective city living with convenient public transport options right at your doorstep. This apartment complex allows both cats and dogs, offering warm and inviting spaces featuring hardwood floors. Residents rave about the excellent management team and the tranquility of the community.
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6751 S Jeffery Apartments
$960
6751 South Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 847-2655
2 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Pet friendly, Air conditioning, Elevator, Some paid utils, and Bathtub
Value Oasis
Exceptional value in popular South Side neighborhood.
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, 6751 S Jeffery Apartments offers exceptional cost-effectiveness with rents priced well below the metro average. The neighborhood brims with conveniences like local eateries, transport links, and markets within walking distance. Residents enjoy all-inclusive utilities and a pet-friendly abode that caters to both cats and dogs.
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1734 E 72nd Street Apartments
$1,070
1734 East 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60649
(312) 374-6140
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Ceiling fan, Elevator + more
Pet-Friendly Oasis
Welcoming pets in vibrant South Shore, Chicago.
Located in the vibrant South Shore, 1734 E 72nd Street Apartments offers a welcoming environment for pets, with both dogs and cats allowed. With a plethora of restaurants and grocery stores within walking distance, errands are easily achievable. Experience the convenience of nearby transportation options and enjoy the benefit of hardwood floors and on-site laundry.
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5300 S Michigan Ave
$1,550
5300 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 629-5034
1 unit available
3 bed
Amenities
Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Ceiling fan, Bathtub, Carpet, Range + more
Commuter Haven
Convenient South Side Location with Great Amenities
Located in Chicago's popular South Side, 5300 S Michigan Ave offers convenient access to the CTA Green and Red Lines, providing easy commutes throughout the city. The vibrant community boasts local gems like Dunkin Donuts and Washington Park. Residents enjoy spacious apartments with modern appliances and hardwood floors. Pets are welcome, adding to the home's warmth.
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4720 S Drexel Blvd
$1,005
4720 South Drexel Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 248-6861
3 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, and Range
Prime Location
Vibrant Hyde Park community with excellent amenities
Nestled in Chicago's vibrant South Side, this community offers residents excellent amenities such as granite countertops, hardwood floors, and free heat. Located in a popular neighborhood, everything is at your doorstep, including Walmart, charming eateries, parks, and top schools. Reviews highlight its stylish appearance, welcoming community feeling, and exceptional management.
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7254 S University Ave
$1,130
7254 South University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 820-8598
2 units available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Convenient Commute
Effortless commuting with public transport and I-90 access.
Experience effortless commuting from 7254 S. University Ave with quick access to I-90 and excellent public transportation nearby. Residents love the well-maintained sidewalks enhancing the area's walkability. The neighborhood's dog-friendly charm ensures ample walking spaces, with local parks and beaches offering outdoor activities.
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1030 E 47th St
$1,950
1030 East 47th Street, Chicago, IL 60653
(312) 410-8650
Rent Savings
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Ideal Location
Convenient Kenwood neighborhood with excellent amenities.
This location in Chicago's vibrant South Side presents a perfect blend of convenience and comfort. Enjoy a peaceful community atmosphere with helpful staff and efficient maintenance services ensuring your needs are met promptly. Walk to nearby stores and benefit from easy access to public transit, positioning the property as an ideal choice for those who value accessibility.
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801 E Drexel Square Hyde Park Apartments
$940
801 East Drexel Square, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 561-9345
2 units available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Recently renovated, Air conditioning + more
Value Location
Hyde Park Haven near University of Chicago.
Nestled in the lively Hyde Park neighborhood, 801 E Drexel Square offers a prime location with easy access to Washington Park and the University of Chicago. This property is priced below the metro average, ensuring great value for residents. Stylish finishes like granite countertops and hardwood floors, alongside convenient amenities such as on-site laundry, elevate the living experience.
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Commons - 5051 S Forrestville
$1,700
5051 S Forrestville Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
(312) 967-0176
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Ideal Location
Conveniently located near parks and public transportation.
Discover 5051 S Forrestville Ave, a beautifully renovated community nestled in the vibrant Washington Park neighborhood. With easy access to public transportation like the nearby CTA Green Line, commuting is a breeze. Enjoy the neighborhood's walkability and proximity to recreational gems like Washington Park and the University of Chicago campus.
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7201 S Calumet Ave
$1,375
7201 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 626-0370
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Recently renovated, Some paid utils, Range, and Oven
Elegant Comfort
Charming apartments close to parks and transport.
Located in Chicago’s Grand Crossing neighborhood, this property is a true gem. With elegant hardwood floors and spacious dining rooms, renters find it both stylish and practical. It's positioned within walking distance to Meyering Park, great for relaxing outdoor activities, and provides easy transit access through the CTA Red Line and key bus routes.
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7145-49 S Indiana Ave
$1,315
7145 South Indiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 561-4778
1 unit available
2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Elegant Living
Chic apartments near parks and public transit.
Discover the charm of 7145-49 S Indiana Ave, nestled in Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago. Enjoy elegant hardwood floors and cozy spaces accentuated by granite counters. Just a stone's throw from Meyering Park, it's perfect for those who love nature and convenience, with the Red Line and bus lines nearby.
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8000 S Maryland
$880
8000 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
(312) 313-2505
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Some paid utils, Range, Oven, and Refrigerator
Transit Convenience
Easy access to transit and great value living.
Situated in Chicago's Chatham area, 8000 S Maryland offers excellent transit access with ME Metra Electric and CTA Red Line nearby, making commuting a breeze. Enjoy the warmth of heat included in your rent and the elegance of hardwood floors in this remarkable property. With dining areas perfect for entertaining and seamless access to local amenities, this location enhances everyday living.
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212 E 69th Place
$990
212 East 69th Place, Chicago, IL 60637
(312) 584-3159
4 units available
2 bed • 3 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking, Courtyard, and Some paid utils
Commuter Convenience
Prime location with excellent transport links and amenities.
Located in Chicago's vibrant Park Manor, 212 E 69th Place enjoys unmatched commuter convenience. Steps from the ME Metra Electric rail lines and CTA Red Line, residents have seamless access to the city. The neighborhood offers a wealth of local favorites like Roy's Soul Food, while pet lovers will appreciate the pet-friendly atmosphere.
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