$3,000 - $4,500
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- 1+ bd
- 1+ ba
- 654+ sqft
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Alpha Towers Apts - Unclaimed
936 E 47th St, Chicago, IL 60653
Located in North Kenwood, Chicago zip code 60653
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Neighborhood: North Kenwood
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Walk Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNear Alpha Towers Apts
- Gwendolyn Brooks Park, featuring walking trails, a playground and seasonal programming, is less than a 10-minute walk away.
- Restaurants within 10 minutes by car include Chicago's Home of Chicken & Waffles, Uncle Joe's Jerk, Café Trinidad, Norman's Bistro and De Rice Asian Cuisine.
- DuSable Museum of African American History, less than a 5-minute drive, offers artifacts, rotating and permanent exhibits that showcase African-American history and culture.
- Dorchester Commons Shopping Center, a plaza and historical landmark, featuring stores and dining venues, is within a 10-minute drive.
- 47 is a 1-minute walk away on East 47th Street.
Nearby schools in Chicago
Robinson Elementary School
Grades PK-3 • 0.6 miles3/10
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3/10Woodson South Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles3/10
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2/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.4 miles1/10
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1/10Living in Chicago
North Kenwood sits on Chicago’s South Side, west of Lake Michigan and close to the Bronzeville and Hyde Park areas. Its residential streets include historic homes and apartment buildings, reflecting the neighborhood’s long architectural history. Nearby outdoor options include Kenwood Park and the lakefront paths and green spaces farther east; local streets connect to playgrounds and neighborhood libraries. Dining and coffee choices range from casual neighborhood spots to the broader selection in nearby Hyde Park and Bronzeville, with shopping and cultural destinations a short trip away. The area has access to buses and Metra service, while cycling and driving offer other ways to get around. For North Kenwood, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $1,295 to $3,400, based on 28 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Alpha Towers Apts located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Alpha Towers Apts is located at 936 E 47th St in North Kenwood, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Simply Soup Salad & Sandwiches, Just Turkey, and The Original Pancake House.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near Alpha Towers Apts?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Alpha Towers Apts include Chicago Sports Orthopedics (0.4 miles away), Provident Hospital of Cook County (0.8 miles away), and Duchossois Center for Advanced Medicine (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to Alpha Towers Apts?
The schools assigned to Alpha Towers Apts include Robinson Elementary School, Woodson South Elementary School, and Phillips Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Alpha Towers Apts?
Alpha Towers Apts is located near 5 grocery stores, including One Stop Foods (0.5 miles) and Valley of Jordan Food (0.7 miles). Additional shopping options, including Hyde Park Records, are approximately 0.9 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near Alpha Towers Apts?
Alpha Towers Apts is located within 0.6 miles of Educational Services Associates, 0.7 miles of The University of Chicago, and 0.7 miles of University Circle Home Owners Association.
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