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  • 5018-20 S Blackstone

    5018-20 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

    Located in Hyde Park, Chicago zip code 60615
    Apartment building
    Pet-friendly
    Other parking
    Shared laundry
    4–unit building
    500 sqft
    1 bedroom
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Kenwood is a historic and picturesque neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, known for its tree-lined streets, grand architecture, and close-knit community feel. Rich in culture and history, Kenwood offers a peaceful residential setting just minutes from downtown, with easy access to parks, the lakefront, and public transit. Once home to notable figures like former President Barack Obama, the neighborhood blends timeless elegance with modern conveniencemaking it a truly special place to call home.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Shared: Laundry Room

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Range: Gas Range
    • Refrigerator
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Internet/Satellite
    • Cable TV Ready: Cable Ready

    Policies

    Parking
    • Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
    • Parking Lot: Other
    Lease terms
    • 12
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Monthly dog rent$25
      One-time dog fee$100
    • CatsAllowed
      Monthly cat rent$25
      One-time cat fee$100
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    Additional details
    | Restrictions: None

    Special Features

    • Efficient Appliances
    • High Ceilings
    • Large Closets
    • Parking (street)
    • Pet Friendly
    • Recycling

    Neighborhood: Hyde 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.
      Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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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
    Walker's Paradise
     / 100
    Good Transit
     / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5018-20 S Blackstone?

    5018-20 S Blackstone has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5018-20 S Blackstone?

    5018-20 S Blackstone has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5018-20 S Blackstone?

    The schools assigned to 5018-20 S Blackstone include Shoesmith Elementary School, Murray Elementary Language Academy, and Kenwood Academy High School.

    Does 5018-20 S Blackstone have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 5018-20 S Blackstone has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 5018-20 S Blackstone in?

    5018-20 S Blackstone is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are 5018-20 S Blackstone's policies on pets?

    This building has a one time fee of $100 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs. This building has a one time fee of $100 and monthly fee of $25 for cats.

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