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    • 5427-29 S. University Ave.

    5427-29 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

    Located in Hyde Park, Chicago zip code 60615
    Apartment building
    In-unit laundry (W/D)
    15–unit building
    689 sqft
    2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom

    What's special

    Now Leasing For The 2025-2026 Season! Discover the epitome of Hyde Park, living in this newly renovated three-story brick building, just steps away from the University of Chicago and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. These meticulously crafted 2 and 3 bedroom units exude modern comfort with features like gleaming hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, large living spaces, central air and heat, and in-unit laundry. Sunlight streams through the large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom showcases modern, tile updates with a tub shower, while the convenience of nearby public transportation, Trader Joe's, Target, and Walgreens add to the allure. Culinary delights abound with Snail Thai Cuisine, Morry's Deli, and Potbelly's in close proximity, making this address not just a home but a vibrant community where historical charm meets contemporary living. Welcome to the perfect fusion of sophistication and convenience at 5427-29 S University Ave. Sorry, no pets. Application, administration, and bundle service fees apply. Professionally managed by Peak Properties and leased by Cross Street.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Other
    • Laundry: In Unit

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: inUnit
    • Range: Gas Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer: inUnit
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Other
    • Fireplace: Decorative Fireplace

    Policies

    Parking
    • None
    Pet essentials
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    • Dogs
      Dogs are not allowed
    • Cats
      Cats are not allowed
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    Special Features

    • Availability 24 Hours
    • Efficient Appliances
    • High Ceilings
    • Stainless Steel Appliances

    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

    92 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    65 / 100
    Good Transit
    98 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5427-29 S. University Ave.?

    5427-29 S. University Ave. has a walk score of 92, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5427-29 S. University Ave.?

    5427-29 S. University Ave. has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5427-29 S. University Ave.?

    The schools assigned to 5427-29 S. University Ave. include Murray Elementary Language Academy, Kozminski Elementary Community Academy, and Ray Elementary School.

    Does 5427-29 S. University Ave. have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5427-29 S. University Ave. has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5427-29 S. University Ave. in?

    5427-29 S. University Ave. is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are 5427-29 S. University Ave.'s policies on pets?

    Cats are not allowed. Dogs are not allowed.

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