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    1653 E 55th St, # 1, Chicago, IL 60615

    2beds
    1,450sqft

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    Apartment
    Available Sat Aug 1 2026
    Small dogs OK
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Decorative fireplaceFront balconyLarge full size bedroomNice viewNew dishwasherBeautiful stained glass windowFull size dining room
    Amazing Hyde Park condo near the University of Chicago on the corner of 55th and Hyde Park Blvd. Attending the University and need a large apartment in the Hyde Park Area close to the University? This apartment is ideal for a scholar and their family! 2BR, 2BA + Den Corner of 55th and Hyde Park Blvd. 92 Walk Score and 98 Bike Score. Charming and very spacious condo on 2nd level (up a small set of stairs), with front balcony, screened-in back porch, and nice view. Close to grocery store, shops, restaurants, just a few steps to the University's bus route (171) and shuttle service pick up and drop off; easy and quick access to downtown using #6 bus, Metro Trains, or the 55 bus all less than a block away. - Huge Master bedroom - Large Full size bedroom - Den/Reading room (can be converted to smaller 3rd bedroom) - Two full baths, both with showers one with tub - Living room with great light and front balcony - New paint and hardwood floor throughout - New dishwasher - Dedicated new unit washer/dryer in basement Other rooms: Full size dining room and beautiful entry foyer. The dining room has the original built-in buffet which goes the length of the room. A beautiful stained glass window is above it. Hard wood floors throughout. Special interior features: Large foyer, exposed oak trim and beamed ceilings, decorative fireplace, lots of storage, newly renovated kitchen with oak cabinets, granite countertops and brand new appliances. Private laundry, washer and dryer, in the basement. Kid friendly, small pets are considered for a fee. Located a block from the Museum of Science and Industry with easy access to three parks and a short walk to the beach. Available August 1st. Parking: Parking available in private outdoor back-lot for an additional fee. ($50.00/month) Terms: Lease period: minimum 12 months or potentially an academic lease Available: August 1st Non refundable move in fee Pets considered for a fee Heat and water are included in rent. Property is available to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, handicap, familial status, or national origin.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,450 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating included in rent, Water included in rent
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20131010221010

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/11/2026Listed for rent$3,100+6.9%$2/sqft
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    4/29/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
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    3/24/2025Listed for rent$2,900$2/sqft
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    3/15/2025Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
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    1/10/2025Listed for rent$2,900$2/sqft
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    10/1/2024Listing removed$2,900$2/sqft
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    9/9/2024Listed for rent$2,900+4.3%$2/sqft
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    5/28/2023Listing removed--
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    4/24/2023Price change$2,780+0.2%$2/sqft
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    4/13/2023Price change$2,775+3.7%$2/sqft
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    2/27/2023Price change$2,675+3.9%$2/sqft
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    11/20/2022Price change$2,575-3.7%$2/sqft
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    11/2/2022Listed for rent$2,675$2/sqft
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    8/11/2022Listing removed--
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    7/30/2022Price change$2,675-3.9%$2/sqft
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    7/13/2022Price change$2,785+3.7%$2/sqft
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    7/1/2022Listed for rent$2,685+8.5%$2/sqft
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    9/19/2021Listing removed--
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    8/29/2021Listed for rent$2,475+37.5%$2/sqft
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    11/30/2020Listing removed$295,000$203/sqft
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    8/21/2020Listed for sale$295,000+9.7%$203/sqft
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    12/7/2011Listing removed$1,800$1/sqft
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    11/7/2011Listed for rent$1,800$1/sqft
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    10/9/2011Listing removed$269,000$186/sqft
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    7/28/2011Listed for sale$269,000+14.5%$186/sqft
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    9/14/2006Sold$235,000+201.3%$162/sqft
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    9/6/1995Sold$78,000$54/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

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