In the heart of Hyde Park/Bronzeville! Available September 1st, this beautifully updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment blends spacious Southeast Chicago living with vibrant neighborhood character.
Step inside to find an airy, open floor plan with soaring ceilings and sleek finishesperfect for entertaining or relaxing. Hardwood-style floors flow throughout, complemented by a fully equipped kitchen featuring a dishwasher and plenty of counter space. Inunit or onsite laundry (if applicable) adds everyday convenience.
Enjoy easy access to:
Top transit & commute routes: CTA buses, the Metra Electric line, and South Shore Line deliver a quick ride to the Loop, South Loop, and the lakefront.
Thriving retail & dining districts: Explore eclectic shops, 53rd57th Street restaurants, bookstores, cafes, farmers markets, and more right outside your door
Cultural hotspots & green space: Stroll to the Hyde Park Art Center, Blackstone Library, Bronzeville Cultural Center, and the scenic lakefront and parks .
Key highlights include:
1 bedroom, 1 full bath
Spacious layout with high ceilings & hardwood-style floors
Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher
In-unit or on-site laundry
Pet-friendly and street or garage parking options (if applicable)
Minutes to University of Chicago, museums, shopping, and parks
Whether you're enjoying brunch and art festivals or commuting downtown for work or study, this Hyde Park/Bronzeville gem puts it all within reach. Reach out today to schedule a viewingthis one won't last long!
Lease Incentives: All advertised lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) are based on the unit's market rate. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid.
Managed by 606 Realty. Pricing, availability, services, amenities, and specials are subject to change without notice. Information may contain errors or omissions. Photos may show a model unit; actual apartment may vary.
Apartment for rent
Special offer
$1,595/moFees may apply
5240 S Drexel Ave, # 5244-1E, Chicago, IL 60615
1beds
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Apartment
Available now
Cats OK
What's special
Sleek finishesSoaring ceilingsAiry open floor planHardwood-style floorsIn-unit or on-site laundry
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Property
Parking
- Details: Contact manager
Features
- Stories: 3
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Water
Building
Details
- Building name: 5240-50 S. Drexel Ave.
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
HOA
- Amenities included: Landscaping, Snow Removal
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/6/2026 | Listed for rent | $1,595+16% |
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| 8/23/2025 | Listing removed | $1,375 |
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| 7/15/2025 | Price change | $1,375-1.8% |
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| 7/8/2025 | Listed for rent | $1,400+12% |
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| 11/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 11/9/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,250+10.8% |
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| 6/26/2020 | Listing removed | $1,128 |
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| 6/18/2020 | Price change | $1,128-8.3% |
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| 5/28/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,230 |
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Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Kozminski Elementary Community AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 7/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.8 mi
There are 5 available units in this apartment building
- Special offer! NO move-in fees for leases beginning August 1st!Expires August 3, 2026






