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  • $2,250/moFees may apply

    1550 S Blue Island Ave, Unit 407, Chicago, IL 60608

    2beds
    1,000sqft

    Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided. Learn more|

    Apartment
    Available Tue Sep 1 2026
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    In unit laundry
    Central, forced air
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Loft style bedroomsEnclosed outdoor dog walkIn-unit laundry machineHeated covered parking spaceOpen kitchenBreakfast barGranite countertops
    Welcome home to University Station, a historic building in the heart of the Pilsen neighborhood. This 2 bd/1 ba apartment comes with most UTILITIES INCLUDED IN THE RENT and is available September 1st! The home offers an open kitchen with 42" natural cherry cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances and a breakfast bar, perfect for entertaining. The loft style bedrooms are separated by the bathroom and the in-unit laundry machine. Bedroom and bathroom photos are outdated and will be updated soon. The rent includes DirecTV cable, high speed internet, heat, gas, air conditioning, storage space, water, trash and one heated covered parking space. Residents enjoy an array of building amenities, including a fitness center, 24-hour door staff, full-time on-site management and maintenance, enclosed outdoor dog walk, elevators, and dedicated package and mail rooms. Location is everything, and University Station puts you close to some of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods and transportation options. Enjoy being just 3 minutes from the heart of Pilsen, 10 minutes from Little Italy and University Village, approximately 10 minutes from the CTA Pink Line, and 10 minutes from the Halsted Metra Station. With its combination of historic character, modern conveniences, included utilities, parking, and an unbeatable location, University Station is a great place to call home. Nonrefundable $45 charge/per adult application. Must attach the last two pay stubs and photo ID to the application. Landlord collects refundable security deposit equal to one month's rent. The building charges $500 to move in, which is nonrefundable, and also holds a $1,000 refundable deposit. We require 700+ credit score with no bankruptcies or evictions. The income requirement for the household is a combined gross income that meets or exceeds 3x the rent ($6,750/month before taxes). First month's rent and security deposit charges due upon being approved. 12 month lease minimum. Pets allowed with a 35 pound restriction and certain breeds are also restricted.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Freezer, Microwave Oven, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,000 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    Details
    • Parcel number: 17201280281008

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable, Garbage, Gas, Internet, SatTv, Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/4/2026Listed for rent$2,250+4.7%$2/sqft
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    7/25/2025Listing removed$2,150$2/sqft
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    7/9/2025Listed for rent$2,150+23.9%$2/sqft
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    2/27/2021Listing removed--
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    9/6/2020Listing removed$1,735$2/sqft
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    8/22/2020Price change$1,735-2.3%$2/sqft
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    8/12/2020Price change$1,775-5.3%$2/sqft
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    7/11/2020Price change$1,875-6.2%$2/sqft
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    6/14/2020Listed for rent$1,999+12.6%$2/sqft
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    8/12/2019Listing removed$1,775$2/sqft
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    7/14/2019Listed for rent$1,775$2/sqft
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    2/6/2014Sold$125,000-53.7%$125/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08503229 Report a problem
    2/28/2007Sold$270,000$270/sqft
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    Neighborhood: University Village - Little Italy

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    There are 3 available units in this apartment building