Live on campus and walk to your classroom, office or lab.
Apartments in The Cloisters have been coveted by generations of UChicago faculty and students. The neo-gothic architecture and sophisticated interiors (in excellent condition) provide the quintessential UChicago experience. Apartment sizes range from large 1-bedroom suites to 6-bedroom homes with formal dining rooms, fireplaces, sitting parlors. Semi-private elevators and small courtyard provide a boutique apartment community experience.
The smartest renters live at The Cloisters. Literally. More Nobel laureates have called Cloisters their home than any other apartment building in the world.
Special offer
Cloisters
5801 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Other parking
In-unit laundry (W/D)
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
 Unit B02 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,100 | Now | $2,595 |
 Unit F04 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,050 | Now | $2,595 |
Unit F06 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,050 | Jul 20 | $2,605 |
 Unit D02 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,040 | Jul 14 | $2,645 |
Unit DT0 1 bd, 1 ba | 1,040 | Jul 7 | $2,725 |
 Unit D05 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,385 | Jul 7 | $3,310 |
 Unit E08 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,230 | Jun 21 | $3,350 |
Unit D08 2 bd, 2 ba | 1,290 | Jul 6 | $3,599 |
 Unit C10 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,830 | Jul 7 | $4,380 |
What's special
Small courtyardSitting parlorsNeo-gothic architectureSemi-private elevatorsFormal dining rooms
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Sun: | 11 am - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Other
- In Unit: Washer / Dryer In Unit
- Shared: Laundry Center
Security
- Intercom: Video Intercom
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Package Service: Parcel Receiving Room
- Storage Space
View description
- City View
- Lake View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer: Washer / Dryer In Unit
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Stove: Gas Stove
- Washer: Washer / Dryer In Unit
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Wood: Wood Flooring
Other
- Fireplace
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot: Other
Lease terms
- 10, 11, 12, 13, 14
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$35One-time dog fee$350Dog deposit$0
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$35One-time cat fee$350Cat deposit$0
DogsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly dog rent$35
One-time dog fee$350
Dog deposit$0
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$35
One-time cat fee$350
Cat deposit$0
Additional details
Dogs: Restrictions: "Akita Belgian Malanois Presa Canario Irish Wolf Hound Dogo Argentino Chow Rottweiler Pit Bull Alaskan Malamute Doberman Pinscher German Shephard Siberian Husky Bull Terrier Wolf Hybrid American Staffordshire Terrier"
Cats: Restrictions: None
Special Features
- Built-in Shelves
- Den
- Dining Room
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Renovated Bathroom
- Renovated Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Stone Counters
- Sunroom
- Walk In Closets
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Cloisters?
Cloisters has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of Cloisters?
Cloisters has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Cloisters?
The schools assigned to Cloisters include Ray Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does Cloisters have in-unit laundry?
Yes, Cloisters has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units. Cloisters also has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Cloisters in?
Cloisters is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Cloisters's policies on pets?
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.
