Welcome to Ivy Tower, the vintage-style apartment community located in the heart of Hyde Park, Chicago! Our renovated studio and one-bedroom apartments offer the perfect blend of modern amenities and classic charm, making Ivy Tower the perfect place to call home.
Our community is designed with your convenience in mind. With features like a laundry room and bike room, you'll have everything you need to live comfortably. Our elevators make it easy to get around the building, while our proximity to the UChicago campus and public transportation options make it easy to get around the city.
Our location is simply unmatched. We're located on a quiet street just steps from 55th St. and Lake Park Ave., two bustling thoroughfares that are home to many daily necessities like Trader Joes, the post office, and CVS. Need to get around the city? The Metra station and public transit are just a short walk away.
But it's not just our location that sets us apart. Our renovated apartments offer modern conveniences like stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, and ample closet space. Plus, with our vintage-style design, you'll feel like you're stepping back in time every time you come home. A gorgeous combination of character and contemporary!
As an Ivy Residences community, we take pride in our exceptional customer service. Our professional management and maintenance teams are readily available to assist with any concerns, ensuring that our community is well-maintained and provides a comfortable living environment for our residents.
DISCLAIMER: Pictures shown may depict a different apartment home in this apartment community with a similar layout and renovations as advertised. Always check with your leasing consultant for specific amenities and finishes.
Ivy Tower
5455 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,145+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
300$1,145Now
What's special
Spanish spoken here
Some of the staff speak Spanish
This building features Spanish speaking staff. Only 3% of buildings in Chicago offer this.
Office hours
Day | Open hours |
---|---|
Mon - Fri: | 8:30 am - 5:30 pm |
Sat: | Closed |
Sun: | Closed |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Community Rooms
- Lounge
Other
- Shared: Laundry Facilities
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Room
- Elevator
- On-Site Maintenance
- Spanish Speaking Staff
Unit Features
Appliances
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Range: Gas Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Other
- Furnished: Furnished Units Available
Policies
Lease terms
- 12
Pets
Cats
- Allowed
- $350 one time fee
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Dogs, Cats, small caged animals OK | Restrictions: None
Dogs
- Allowed
- $350 one time fee
- $25 monthly pet fee
- Dogs, Cats, small caged animals OK | Restrictions: None
Parking
- None
Special Features
- Availability 24 Hours
- Club Discount: Resident Keychain Program
- Mail Room
- Pet Friendly
- Recycling
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Transportation: Public Transportation
- Window Coverings
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
- 3/10Ray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of Ivy Tower?
Ivy Tower has a walk score of 96, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of Ivy Tower?
Ivy Tower has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to Ivy Tower?
The schools assigned to Ivy Tower include Ray Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does Ivy Tower have in-unit laundry?
No, but Ivy Tower has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is Ivy Tower in?
Ivy Tower is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are Ivy Tower's policies on pets?
This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for cats. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $25 for dogs.