$2,985 - $4,500
Fees may apply
- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 654+ sqft
5252
For rent
Status: Special offer
Michigan 42nd
4236 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60653
Verified
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
 Unit 3E 2 bd, 1 ba | 1,000 | Now | $1,495 |
 Unit 3W 1 bd, 1 ba | 580 | Now | $1,595 |
What's special
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Unit Features
Flooring
- Hardwood Floors
Heating
- Forced Air: Central Heat Only
Other
- Group 1
- Porch/Deck
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Policies
- Contact for details
Special Features
- Group 1
Neighborhood: Bronzeville
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Transit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitNearby schools in Chicago
Beethoven Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Chicago
Bronzeville, North Kenwood, Ida B. Wells–Darrow Homes, Oakland and Prairie Shores sit on Chicago’s South Side, near Lake Michigan and the lakefront, with a mix of historic blocks, residential streets and high-rise buildings. The area has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. Bronzeville’s landmarks include the Victory Monument and the Bronzeville Walk of Fame; Washington Park and the lakefront offer room to walk, bike and spend time outdoors. Dining and coffee options range from neighborhood cafés to restaurants along King Drive and 47th Street, with additional shopping and services nearby. Cultural venues and historic architecture add to the area’s character. CTA bus routes and nearby Green Line stations connect to other parts of Chicago, while Metra service is available at 51st/53rd Street. For ZIP code 60653, the median rent is $2,400 per month, with a typical range of $750 to $5,908, based on 96 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Michigan 42nd located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Michigan 42nd is located at 4236 S Michigan Ave in Bronzeville, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles, Parkway Ballroom, and Little Sandwich House.
What is the average rent in Chicago, IL?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago is currently $2,350 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Michigan 42nd?
The schools assigned to Michigan 42nd include Beethoven Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Michigan 42nd?
Michigan 42nd is located near 3 grocery stores, including WIC Food Center (0.4 miles) and Mariano's Fresh Market (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Family Dollar, are approximately 0.9 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Michigan 42nd?
The total price for an apartment unit in Michigan 42nd ranges from $1,495 to $1,595. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
