EXTRAORDINARY AMENITIES
Your home is more than just your apartment. Come home to amenities that go above and beyond services and conveniences that make your life easier and bespoke spaces that make your life more enjoyable. However you define "luxury", you'll find it at 5252. Imagine not having to leave home to go to the gym, walk the dog or pick up the dry-cleaning. You'll be able to relax at the pool, savor a fireside cocktail, take in a rooftop sunset or escape the distractions of your apartment to focus on work without interruption. 5252's comfortable, sophisticated amenity spaces were meticulously designed to accommodate your needs and exceed
ASTONISHING SETTINGS FOR MEMORABLE MOMENTS
Spend the evening on 5252's Rooftop Terrace, surrounded by stunning skyline views, or let your inner-mixologist loose at the wet bar in the Party Room.
A HOME THAT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY EVERY DAY
The dramatic new apartments at 5252 make an impression with distinctive finishes, high ceilings, and spacious open floor plans. Every apartment offers light-filled rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that give panoramic views of the lake, the city, or both.
UNBEATABLE LOCATION
Centered in the heart of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhood scenes, 5252 is surrounded by world-class dining and shopping, renowned architecture, and The University of Chicago. Nature lovers are just minutes from the lakefront walking and biking paths and 500+ acres of public parkland.
5252
5252 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
Studio-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (central)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$2,635+·Studio, 1 bath
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572$2,635Now
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$2,995+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
654$3,065Now
654$3,045Now
654$2,9958/26/2025
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$3,095+·1 bed, 1 bath
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726$3,095Now
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$3,950+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,126$4,000Now
1,126$3,9509/6/2025
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$3,975+·2 bed, 2 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
1,061$4,190Now
1,061$4,110Now
1,061$3,975Now
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Only 4% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
Floor-to-ceiling windowsRooftop terraceLight-filled roomsStunning skyline viewsSpacious open floor plansHigh ceilingsDistinctive finishes
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
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Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 6 pm |
Sat: | 8 am - 6 pm |
Sun: | 8 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Accessibility
- Disabled Access: ADA Adaptable
Community Rooms
- Business Center
- Fitness Center
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
- Pet Washing Station
- Theater
Other
- In Unit: Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue: Outdoor Grill
- Rooftop Deck
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- On-Site Management
- Pet Park
- Storage Space
View description
- View: City View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Washer: Washer / Dryer in Unit
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Other
- Balcony
- Hard Surface Counter Tops: Quartz Countertops
- Heated Primary Bathroom Floors
- Individual Climate Control: Smart Thermostats
- Patio Balcony: Balcony
- Smart Locks
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Usb Outlets
Policies
Pets
Fish
- Allowed
Other
- Not allowed
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: No Aggressive Breeds
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Smoking
- This is a smoke free building
Special Features
- 24hr Front Desk
- Bike Repair Station
- Concierge
- Electric Car Charging Stations
- Green Globes Certification
- Luxer Room
- On-site Dry Cleaning
- Outdoor Fire Pit
- Parcel Room/lockers
- Pets Allowed
- Private Dining Room
- Public Area Wifi
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Harte Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5252?
5252 has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 5252?
5252 has a transit score of 66, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 5252?
The schools assigned to 5252 include Harte Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does 5252 have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 5252 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 5252 in?
5252 is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are 5252's policies on pets?
Other pets are not allowed. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs.
Does 5252 have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for 5252.

