Located in the heart of Hyde Park just two blocks from the University of Chicago and a few minutes from Lake Michigan this historic building fronts lively 53rd Street, wrapping around the corner along Kenwood Avenue. With its yellow brick and cream limestone exterior, projected bay windows, grand entryways and recessed porches supported by robust pilasters, the property stands out in an area promising eclectic restaurants, shops and cafes.
Special offer
5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue
5237-5245 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
4 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit 5237-1 4 bd, 2 ba | 1,432 | Now | $3,335 |
What's special
Projected bay windowsGrand entryways
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 11 am - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- In Unit: Washer / Dryer In Unit
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dryer: Washer / Dryer In Unit
- Washer: Washer / Dryer In Unit
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
- Wood: Wood Flooring
Policies
Parking
- None
- Off Street
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$35One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$350
Additional details
Dogs: | Restrictions: Akita, Belgian Malanois, Presa Canario, Irish Wolf Hound, Dogo Argentino, Chow, Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman, Pinscher, German Shephard, Siberian, Husky, Bull Terrier, Wolf Hybrid, American Staffordshire Terrier
Cats: | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Back Porch
- Cats Allowed
- Large Dogs Allowed
- On-site Restaurant
- Small Dogs Allowed
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Shoesmith Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.3 mi
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Frequently asked questions
5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue is located at 5237-5245 S Kenwood Ave in Hyde Park, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Cafe 53, The Sit Down Cafe & Sushi Bar, and Philz Coffee.
The nearest public transit stop is Metra - 51st / 53rd (Hyde Park), approximately 0.3 miles away.
Based on the latest Zillow data, the average rent across all unit types in Chicago is currently $2,200 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue is located within 0.2 miles of Michaels, 0.2 miles of Harper Court, and 0.6 miles of Hyde Park Lakefront.
5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.2 miles from Hyde Park Produce, 0.3 miles from Whole Foods Market, and 0.3 miles from Trader Joe's. Additional shopping options, including Hyde Park Records, are approximately 0 miles away.
The total price for an apartment unit in 5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue is $3,335. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
Rent in Chicago has increased by $74 month-over-month, according to the latest Zillow rental data.
The schools assigned to 5237-5245 S. Kenwood Avenue include Shoesmith Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
