Welcome to Ivy Dorchester, where you find slice-of-life living in the heart of Hyde Park. Our apartment community offers an array of studio and one-bedroom apartment options to meet your needs.
At Ivy Dorchester, we believe that your living space should reflect your personality and style. That's why we offer both studio and one-bedroom apartment homes that are designed with contemporary finishes to make our renovated apartment community feel like a home: wood floors, stainless steel appliances, and stone countertops, providing a sleek and modern living space. Residents appreciate the onsite laundry room and bike storage room for added convenience.
Our location at 5118 S Dorchester Ave., Chicago, IL 60615 is just a few blocks away from the University of Chicago campus. As a resident, you can enjoy the perks of being close to the best shopping, dining, and entertainment options that Hyde Park has to offer. You'll love living so close to public transit with the CTA bus, Metra, and U-Go shuttle routes all within just a few blocks.
As an Ivy Residences community, we take pride in our exceptional customer service. Our professional management and maintenance teams are readily available to assist with any concerns, ensuring that our community is well-maintained and provides a comfortable living environment for our residents.
DISCLAIMER: Pictures shown may depict a different apartment home in this apartment community with a similar layout and renovations as advertised. Always check with your leasing consultant for specific amenities and finishes.
Special offer
Ivy Dorchester
5118 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
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 5118-512 Studio, 1 ba | 345 | Now | $1,079 |
Unit 210 Studio, 1 ba | 345 | Now | $1,080 |
 Unit 315 Studio, 1 ba | 308 | Now | $1,111 |
 Unit 5118-307 Studio, 1 ba | 351 | Oct 10 | $1,120 |
Unit 410 Studio, 1 ba | 345 | Now | $1,139 |
What's special
Updated flooringModern renovationsVintage charm
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Security
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
View description
- Lake And/Or Skyline Views (select Apartments)
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave (select Apartments)
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Other
- Furnished: Furnished Units Available
Policies
Parking
- None
Lease terms
- 12
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$25One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$25One-time cat fee$350
Additional details
Dogs, Cats, small caged animals OK | Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Club Discount: Resident Keychain Program
- Efficient Appliances
- Gas Range
- Pet Friendly
- Recycling
- Resident Keychain Program
- Stainless Steel Appliances (select Apartments)
- Transportation: Public Transportation
- Window Coverings
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
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
Shoesmith Elementary School
Grades K-6 • 0.3 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Kenwood Academy High School
Grades 7-12 • 0.2 miles7/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
7/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Living in Chicago
- Arts SceneRich in cultural history, the area features local galleries and theaters that showcase the vibrant arts community.
- Community VibeThe strong sense of community encourages local events and gatherings, fostering connections among residents.
- Dining SceneAn eclectic range of restaurants and cafes offers a culinary adventure for food lovers.
- Family VibesParks and family-friendly activities abound, making it an ideal place for creating lasting memories.
The neighborhoods within the 60615 zip code offer a vibrant mix of culture and community, characterized by beautiful tree-lined streets and historic architecture. With a median rent of around $2,100, options range from $1,500 to $3,000, catering to various lifestyles. Residents enjoy easy access to coffee shops like Intelligentsia and a diverse dining scene featuring everything from casual eateries to fine dining. The area boasts several parks, including Washington Park, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities, while the nearby Museum of Science and Industry adds a cultural touch. With a blend of arts, green spaces, and a welcoming vibe, this neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a lively yet relaxed atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Ivy Dorchester?
Ivy Dorchester has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Ivy Dorchester?
Ivy Dorchester has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Ivy Dorchester?
The schools assigned to Ivy Dorchester include Shoesmith Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
What neighborhood is Ivy Dorchester in?
Ivy Dorchester is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Ivy Dorchester'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 $25 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.
