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  • $2,535/moFees may apply

    4242 S Calumet Ave, APT 2S, Chicago, IL 60653

    2beds
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    Apartment
    Available Fri Sep 25 2026
    Cats, dogs OK
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Private rear balconyExquisite landscapePrimary bedroom suiteGorgeous hardwood floorsCrown moldingsExposed brick wallsStainless steel kitchen appliances
    AVAILABLE SEPTEMBER 25th: This rare boutique luxury apartment is surrounded by an exquisite landscape, with rare grafted trees & shrubs from the mountains of Japan, Serbia, Canada & beyond. The aesthetic is a dialogue between old world elegance & contemporary design with the best of both! This two bedroom + DEN, two bath better than condo quality rental is available for a new family to call their home! Exposed brick walls, gorgeous hardwood floors, crown moldings, a huge deck & a fantastic gourmet kitchen are starters. Don't forget the SS closet organizers in every closet, full size front loading washer & dryer, Decora switches & dimmers & strategically placed cable & electric for your flat screen televisions. Cook, entertain & serve family from your open kitchen with SS appliances including a Bosch dishwasher, a micro hood as well as double SS sinks with faucet & sprayer, slab granite countertops & bar stool area for 3. Have breakfast through dinner & cocktails on your spacious terrace off the great room/kitchen. The primary bedroom suite includes a bathroom equipped with a whirlpool, double sink vanity & stone & ceramic floors & walls. BONUS DEN/3RD BEDROOM: French doors open to a huge 14'9" X 11'9" den/3rd bedroom, which is also equipped with a 6' long closet loaded with SS closet organizers with double hanging & tons of shelves! The Green Line Train is block away, major buses & Hadiya Pendleton Park 1 block & we are close to Lake Shore Drive, 90/94, I-55, Mariano's, the University of Chicago, the lakefront & more! The Hadiya Pendleton Park has a playground, interactive children's water feature, walking paths & fitness stations. This gem is available for $2,535/month + parking for $115/month. We installed the highest GIG speed available, double many of the other new buildings! Gated parking is optional for $115/mo. Another luxury property in a NON-SMOKING building managed by South Side Stories Property Management (SSS). NO SMOKING is allowed in any portion of the property. We have a fantastic in house property management team with our offices located in the heart of Bronzeville. We provide field technicians, emergency 24/7 service, professional cleaning, landscaping, snow removal to the street, plus owners & staff who care about residents. Every detail is important! This is what you should expect for your luxury living & what we provide. Pet Policy: One Mature Dog Allowed: Some restricted breeds Up to Two Cats Allowed Requirements: Price & conditions are subject to change without notice Minimum requirements: No evictions or open Chapter 13, a minimum 675 credit score, minimum net income 2.5 times rent, great landlord references & employment verification. Other documentation required. NO SMOKING IS PERMITTED IN THE APARTMENTS OR COMMON AREAS. WE EVICT PEOPLE WHO SMOKE! SORRY TO BE SO FIRM, BUT WE WANT TO BE UPFRONT & MAINTAIN A SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT. The following fees are due at time of application: A $75 non-refundable Lease Application Fee for each adult (18 years or older) A $650 Lease Processing Fee (one per unit, not per applicant, refunded if not approved) Schedule a Showing! 24 Hour Emergency Service Decora Switches & Dimmers Gated Parking In Unit Euro Washer/Dryer Jetted Tub Mobile App For Requests & Payments Private Rear Balcony Stainless Steel Double Hanging Closet Organizers Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave Oven
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Cats ok, Dogs ok

    Construction

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

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/20/2026Listed for rent$2,535+15.5%
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    9/5/2023Listing removed--
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    5/31/2023Listed for rent$2,195
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    7/27/2022Listing removed--
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    6/17/2022Price change$2,195+4.8%
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    5/2/2022Price change$2,095+1.5%
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    4/25/2022Listed for rent$2,065+15%
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    4/13/2020Listing removed$1,795-5.3%
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    3/11/2020Listed for rent$1,895+15.9%
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    9/15/2015Listing removed$1,635
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    9/8/2015Price change$1,635+5.8%
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    8/13/2015Price change$1,545-5.5%
    Source: CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED Report a problem
    5/23/2015Listed for rent$1,635
    Source: Winnie Uluocha / @ Properties Report a problem
    5/31/2011Sold$36,000-11.2%
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07732822 Report a problem
    4/24/2011Price change$40,540-11%
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Lincoln Park Plaza #07732822 Report a problem
    2/20/2011Listed for sale$45,540
    Source: NRT Chicago #07732822 Report a problem

    Neighborhood: Bronzeville

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