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  • $1,450/moFees may apply

    6156 S Kenwood Ave #1E, Chicago, IL 60637

    5 beds1,200 sqft

    1room
    4housemates
    200sqft room

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    Room in apartment
    Available now
    1 year lease
    Private bath
    Furnished
    In unit laundry
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Contemporary furnitureGenerous cabinet spaceSpacious furnished private bedroom

    Room details

    Furnished Room for Rent in Kenwood / Hyde Park | Walk to the University of Chicago Looking for a comfortable, move-in-ready home just minutes from campus? This fully furnished private bedroom with an ensuite bathroom is available in a beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3-bath shared home in Chicago's desirable Kenwood neighborhood. Designed with University of Chicago students, staff members and professionals in mind, this home offers the perfect combination of privacy, convenience, and modern amenities. The unit is rented by the room, making it an excellent option for graduate students, medical residents, visiting scholars, faculty, and professionals seeking quality shared housing. The master bedroom with ensuite bathroom rents at $1,450.00 with all utilities included and fully furnished. The bedrooms with shared bathrooms rent from $1,000.00 - $1,250.00 per month with all utilities included and fully furnished. The shared living room and dining room are tastefully furnished with contemporary furniture, creating inviting spaces to study, relax, or socialize. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, generous cabinet space, and everything needed for everyday cooking. An in-unit stackable washer and dryer add extra convenience, while central heating and air conditioning keep the home comfortable throughout every season. Location Highlights Easy walk or short bike ride to the University of Chicago campus Convenient access to the University of Chicago Medical Center Minutes from the Regenstein Library, campus dining, and student services Minutes from the recently opened President Obama Library Close to Hyde Park's popular coffee shops, restaurants, bookstores, and neighborhood markets Near the lakefront, beaches, parks, and the scenic Lakefront Trail Excellent access to CTA buses, Metra, and downtown Chicago Home Features Spacious furnished private bedroom Private ensuite bathroom (Master bedroom only) Shared 5-bedroom, 3-bath residence Beautifully furnished living and dining rooms Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dishwasher In-unit stackable washer and dryer Central heating and air conditioning High-speed internet ready Professionally maintained property Whether you're beginning a new semester, completing a research fellowship, starting a residency, or simply looking for a comfortable home near campus, this Kenwood residence offers an exceptional living experience in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule your private tour today and secure your room 9 or 12 month lease No smoking in the unit No pets Non-refundable move in fee due at approval $50.00 application fee House Rules to be shard at lease signature
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    Facts & features

    Housemate details

    Current housemates
    • 4 housemates
    Current pets
    • 0 cats, 0 dogs

    Interior

    Room has private bath
    • Yes
    Room furnished
    • Yes
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Refrigerator
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Lease details

    Lease duration
    • 1 Year
    Lease description
    • 9 or 12 month lease No smoking in the unit No pets Non-refundable move in fee due at approval $50.00 application fee House Rules to be shard at lease signature
    Utilities description
    • Monthly utilities and internet are included in the rent.

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager

    Construction

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

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    5/25/2026Listing removed$3,595$3/sqft
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    4/9/2026Listed for rent$3,595-1.5%$3/sqft
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    3/19/2026Listing removed$3,650$3/sqft
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    3/11/2026Listed for rent$3,650$3/sqft
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    2/28/2026Listing removed$3,650$3/sqft
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    1/10/2026Listed for rent$3,650$3/sqft
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    3/24/2025Listing removed$3,650$3/sqft
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    1/17/2025Listed for rent$3,650$3/sqft
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    Neighborhood: Woodlawn

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