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    • 227 E 51st

    227 E 51st St, Chicago, IL 60615

    Apartment building
    3 beds

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    Unit
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    233-3W
    3 bd, 1 ba
    14 photos
    1,300
    Now
    $2,670

    What's special

    Gleaming hardwood floorsIn-unit laundry hookupsOpen modern layoutBeautifully updated apartmentClean finishesOwn hot water tankIndividual hvac
    Discover comfort, style, and convenience in this beautifully updated apartment located in Chicago's thriving Washington Park neighborhood. Just minutes from the University of Chicago, the DuSable Museum, and the iconic Washington Park green spaces, this home offers the ideal blend of urban access and neighborhood charm. Inside, the unit features gleaming hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and an open, modern layout perfect for everyday living. Enjoy the convenience of individual HVAC and your own hot water tank, giving you complete control over your comfort year-round. The apartment also includes in-unit laundry hookups, offering flexibility and ease rarely found in the area. Large windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the clean finishes and inviting atmosphere throughout. Whether you're cooking at home, relaxing after a long day, or hosting friends, this apartment is designed to support the way you live. Located near CTA Green and Red Line stations, bus routes, shops, and restaurants, the location makes commuting and exploring the South Side effortless. With proximity to Hyde Park, parks, culture, and campus life, everything is within reach.

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Range Oven
    • Refrigerator

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    Neighborhood: Washington Park

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
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      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
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    Centered on Hyde Park and Kenwood along Lake Michigan, 60615 blends historic architecture, leafy streets, and an academic buzz from the University of Chicago. Expect four true seasons with breezy lake summers and brisk, snowy winters. Weekends orbit the 53rd Street corridor and Harper Court for shopping and movies, with groceries at Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Hyde Park Produce. Coffee culture thrives at Medici on 57th, Plein Air, and Sip & Savor, while standout dining includes Virtue, Valois, and Nella; evenings lean toward cozy bars and live-culture spots. Outdoor time is easy at Promontory Point, 57th Street Beach, the Lakefront Trail, Midway Plaisance, and Washington Park; fitness options include neighborhood studios and a large gym. The vibe is neighborly and intellectually curious, popular with students, professionals, families, and long‑time residents, and generally pet friendly thanks to abundant green space. Transit is convenient via Metra Electric stops at 51st, 53rd, and 55th–57th and quick access to Lake Shore Drive. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,000, with most listings roughly $1,400–$3,100.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

     / 100
    Very Walkable
     / 100
    Excellent Transit
     / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 227 E 51st?

    227 E 51st has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 227 E 51st?

    227 E 51st has a transit score of 75, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 227 E 51st?

    The schools assigned to 227 E 51st include Burke Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.

    What neighborhood is 227 E 51st in?

    227 E 51st is in the Washington Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.