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  • 5557-59 S. University Avenue

    5557-59 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

    Apartment building
    2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    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
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    Sqft, sortable columnAvailable, sortable columnBase rent, sorted ascending
    Unit 5557-1
    2 bd, 1 ba
    941
    Oct 17
    $4,250

    What's special

    Inviting red brick facadeRoommate friendly floor plansVintage charm
    Steps to the University of Chicago, 5557 South University offers roommate friendly floor plans with vintage charm. This three story building features an inviting red brick facade and is situated on the corner of popular University Avenue and 56th Street. In keeping with the neighborhood, the beautiful early 20th-century details, both interior and exterior, make this building a unique and visually stimulating place to call home.
    Office hours
    DayOpen 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
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Washer
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Central
    Flooring
    • Wood: Wood Flooring

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    • Off Street
    • Parking Lot
    Lease terms
    • 12
    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

    • Cats Allowed
    • Large Dogs Allowed
    • Small Dogs Allowed
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Stone Counters
    • USB Outlets

    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Getting around

    Walk Score®
     / 100
    Very Walkable
    Transit Score®
     / 100
    Good Transit
    Bike Score®
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    Ray Elementary School
    Grades PK-8 • 0.3 miles
    5/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    4/10
    Student Progress Rating
    6/10
    Kenwood Academy High School
    Grades 7-12 • 0.8 miles
    7/10
    GreatSchools® Rating
    Test Score Rating
    10/10
    College Readiness Rating
    7/10
    Student Progress Rating
    2/10

    The 60637 area offers a unique blend of vibrant culture and historic charm, with easy access to parks like Washington Park and the scenic views of nearby Lake Michigan. Residents can enjoy diverse dining options, including local favorites and international cuisines, while coffee shops and grocery stores cater to everyday needs. The community is family-friendly, boasting amenities such as playgrounds and community centers, making it a welcoming place for all. With a median rent of approximately $1,500, the rental price range typically falls between $1,200 and $2,000, providing options for various budgets.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5557-59 S. University Avenue?

    5557-59 S. University Avenue has a walk score of 79, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5557-59 S. University Avenue?

    5557-59 S. University Avenue has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5557-59 S. University Avenue?

    The schools assigned to 5557-59 S. University Avenue include Ray Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.

    Does 5557-59 S. University Avenue have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5557-59 S. University Avenue has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5557-59 S. University Avenue in?

    5557-59 S. University Avenue is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are 5557-59 S. University Avenue's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs.

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