Exceptional Pilsen rental offering city living with an impressive list of included utilities and building amenities. This lightly furnished 2-bedroom, 1-bath Chicago condo features a large private terrace with patio furniture, an in-unit washer and dryer, central air conditioning, and comfortable living space in a highly convenient location. Rent includes water, gas, A/C, garbage service, and internet-tenant is responsible for electricity/ComEd. Residents also enjoy access to the building's fitness center, dog runs, and community/party room. Optional on-site parking is available, with plentiful street parking nearby. Located near UIC, Rush University Medical Center and the Illinois Medical District, with convenient access to Pilsen, the West Loop and Downtown Chicago. Restaurants, coffee shops, bars, entertainment, arts and neighborhood attractions are just steps away. Available lightly furnished. Enjoy included utilities, desirable amenities, and an outstanding Chicago location. Schedule your private showing today!
Living Room
(14X13)
Kitchen
(17X12)
Laundry
(4X4)
2nd Bedroom
(12X11)
Master Bedroom
(13X12)
Interior Property Features
Elevator, Hardwood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Laundry, 1st Floor Full Bath, Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage, 10' Ceiling, Open Floorplan, Doorman, Granite Counters, Lobby
Unit Floor Level
12
Rooms
4
Master Bedroom Bath
Full
Exterior Building Type
Brick
Exterior Property Features
Patio, Dog Run, Cable Access
Parking
Garage
Air Conditioning
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Septic-Mechanical
Heat/Fuel
Gas, Forced Air
Common Area Amenities
Door Person, Elevator, Exercise Room, Storage, On Site Manager/Engineer, Party Room, Security Door Locks, Ceiling Fan, Elevator(s), Patio
Management
Manager On-site
General Information
School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Fees/Approvals
Move-in Fee, Move-in Mon-Fri, Move-in Saturday, Move Out Fee
Monthly Rent Incl:
Cable TV, Cooking Gas, Electricity, Heat, Water, Doorman, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Storage Lockers, Snow Removal, Air Conditioning, Tax, Common Insurance, Exercise Facilities, Wi-Fi, Sewer, Trash Collection
Disability Access and/or Equipped
Yes
Disability Access/Equipment Details
2+ Access Exits, 36 inch or more wide halls, Main Level Entry, Vehicle Transfer Area
Pets Allowed
Yes
Max Pet Weight
50
Pet Information
Dogs OK
Security Deposit
2000
Directions
18th Street to Blue Island and North to address
University Station
1550 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Apartment building
Studio-3 beds
Available units
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 Unit 1202 2 bd, 2 ba | 925 | Now | Fees may apply $3,000 |
What's special
Neighborhood: University Village - Little Italy
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
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Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Biker's ParadiseNearby schools in Chicago
Smyth J Elementary School
Grades PK-8 • 0.5 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
1/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Wells Community Academy High School
Grades 9-12 • 2.7 miles1/10
GreatSchools® Rating
College Readiness Rating
1/10Living in Chicago
University Village–Little Italy sits just west of downtown Chicago, with a mix of historic streets, newer residential blocks, and the University of Illinois Chicago campus nearby. The neighborhood’s Italian heritage is especially visible along Taylor Street, where restaurants, bakeries, and cafés create a well-known dining corridor; local shops add to the area’s convenient, walkable feel. Residents can find outdoor space at Arrigo Park, with paths, open lawns, and a playground, while the nearby Chicago River offers additional routes for walking and biking. Cultural attractions and the broader West Loop dining and nightlife scene are within reach. The CTA Blue Line and several bus routes connect the area to other parts of the city, and major roads provide additional options for getting around. For the University Village - Little Italy neighborhood, the median rent is $2,500 per month, with a typical range of $735 to $10,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is University Station located, and what is the neighborhood like?
University Station is located at 1550 S Blue Island Ave in University Village - Little Italy, Chicago, IL. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Cafe Jumping Bean, Canton Regio, and Ca Phe Da - Dang Good Wings.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near University Station?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to University Station include Chicago Lighthouse For The Blind (0.8 miles away), Rush University Professional Office Building (1 mile away), and Rush University Medical Center (1 mile away).
What schools are assigned to University Station?
The schools assigned to University Station include Smyth J Elementary School and Wells Community Academy High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near University Station?
University Station is located near 7 grocery stores, including La Casa Del Pueblo (0.2 miles) and Cermak Produce (0.8 miles). Additional shopping options, including Pilsen Community Book Shop, are approximately 0.3 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near University Station?
University Station is located within 0.5 miles of UIC Police Station, 1 mile of University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), and 1 mile of Student Center East Tower.
