Located on the quaint residential street named for Paul Cornell, who began the development of Hyde Park in 1853, Cornell Terrace displays the material sensuality of the era in which it was built. Creamy sandstone details contrast with the red brick facade, with entries and windows marked by keystones characteristic of early 1920's Chicago architecture of these historic Hyde Park Chicago apartments. Colorful foliage along the landscaped entry completes the picturesque palette of these Hyde Park rentals.
Cornell Terrace currently offers 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments. Bike storage, a laundry center, extra storage and gated parking are available.
The Hyde Park neighborhood has everything you need within 1 square mile. Harold Washington Park, The Midway ice rink, The University of Chicago, numerous bookstores, Whole Foods, restaurants on 53rd, 55th and 57th Streets, Harper Court shopping, Harper Movie Theater, Court Theater and more Nobel Prizes per square kilometer than any other neighborhood on Earth.
Let a member of our friendly leasing staff know if you are interested in learning more about our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments at Cornell Terrace.
Cornell Terrace
5430 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Applies to select units
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Shared laundry
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 REAR3Special offer Studio, 1 ba | 411 | Jul 21 | $1,275 |
 Unit REAR2Special offer 2 bd, 2 ba | 853 | Sep 6 | $2,010 |
 Unit 101Special offer 3 bd, 2 ba | 1,209 | Now | $2,395 |
What's special
Creamy sandstone detailsPicturesque paletteRed brick facade
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | 8 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry Center
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Storage Space
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
- Parking Available
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$30One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$30One-time cat fee$350
- FishAllowed
- OtherOther are not allowed
DogsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly dog rent$30
One-time dog fee$350
CatsAllowed
Number allowed2
Monthly cat rent$30
One-time cat fee$350
FishAllowed
Other
Other are not allowed
Restrictions
No Aggressive Breeds
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Biker's ParadiseNear Cornell Terrace
- Museum of Science & Industry, located within a 10-minute walk, is a large venue with hands-on exhibits, Numbers in Nature: A Mirror Maze and Treasure of the Walt Disney Archives.
- Hyde Park Art Center, featuring contemporary works of art from local talents and classes such as Second Sunday and Drawing Club for Hyde Park and Southside Artists, is a 10-minute walk.
- Harold Washington Playlot Park, located within a 5-minute walk, features soccer fields, tennis courts, volleyball poles, a motorboat pond, chess and picnic tables.
- Jackson Park Golf Course, featuring an 18-hole course for all skill levels, offering beginner, intermediate and advanced lessons, tournaments and leagues, is a 5-minute drive.
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Harte Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Cornell Terrace?
Cornell Terrace has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Cornell Terrace?
Cornell Terrace has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Cornell Terrace?
The schools assigned to Cornell Terrace include Harte Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does Cornell Terrace have in-unit laundry?
No, but Cornell Terrace has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Cornell Terrace in?
Cornell Terrace is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Cornell Terrace'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 $30 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs. Other pets are not allowed.
