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5017 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago

5017, S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, 60615, United States
From
$1100
per month
6.1 mi from City Center
( 19m. 38m. 2h 15m)
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University of Chicago | 1.07 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 2.4 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 2.47 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 2.64 mi
East West University | 4.79 mi
wifi
parking
laundry facility
Dedicated Workspace
Luggage Drop-off Allowed

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About the Property

5017 S Drexel Blvd is a popular furnished apartment in Chicago that offers a comfortable stay. It is located at 5017 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, 60615, United States. It offers a range of room types, including 1B apartments, which include several amenities that take care of residents' needs. Being just 8 minutes away from The University of Chicago and 11 minutes from Illinois College of Optometry, residents living at 5017 S Drexel Blvd Chicago IL will save on commute time. Apart from being so close to popular educational institutions, these apartments for rent in Chicago are also close to grocery stores, restaurants, clubs, and other places where residents can hang out.

Chicago is the third-largest city in the United States, celebrated for its striking architecture, cultural diversity, and dynamic neighborhoods. With a population of around 2.7 million, the city is a major hub for professionals, families, retirees, and young adults alike. Chicago offers an employment rate of about 94%, a safety index of around 66, and an affordable cost of living in Chicago making it an appealing place to live and study. The city’s excellent public transport system, including the CTA buses, L trains, and commuter rail, ensures that getting around is convenient and affordable. Some of the best neighborhoods in Chicago, like Hyde Park and Lincoln Park, are known for their lively atmosphere, green spaces, and waterfront views, making them favorite spots for residents to explore.

5017 S Drexel Blvd Chicago IL offers more than apartments. This place offers a great basis for experimenting with Chicago's academic and creative life. The 5017 S Drexel Blvd offers comfort and ease of living. This helps residents to succeed academically and financially.

Features

At 5017 S Drexel Blvd near the University of Chicago, you’ll find a variety of living spaces including Up-scale Co-living w/ Private Bath. At 5017 S Drexel Blvd, residents enjoy a comfortable and practical living experience tailored for modern lifestyles in the heart of Chicago’s Kenwood neighborhood. Each apartment is thoughtfully equipped with essential Room Amenities to make daily life a breeze, including Cleaning Products for easy upkeep, Hot Water for refreshing showers, and an in-unit Washing Machine and Dryer for convenient laundry days. You’ll also find Essentials like towels and toiletries, Hangers and Clothes Storage to keep your wardrobe organized, and cozy Bed Linens for restful nights. This setup ensures a hassle-free and welcoming home, perfect for professionals, families, or anyone seeking apartments in Chicago.

Residents will enjoy Common Amenities like Books and Reading Material for leisure, Air Conditioning and Heating for year-round comfort, and a Dedicated Workspace for productivity. The kitchen is equipped with a Fridge, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Oven, Coffee Maker, Toaster, Baking Sheet, Dishes and Cutlery, and Cooking Basics, plus a Dining Table for meals. Additional perks include a Private Entrance, Free On-street Parking, Luggage Drop-off Allowed, and self-check-in for convenience. 5017 S Drexel Blvd has a no pets allowed policy, ensuring a pet-free living environment for all residents.

Location and What's Hot?

5017 S Drexel Blvd is a prime choice for apartments in Chicago. Located within easy reach of Illinois Institute of Technology and VanderCook College of Music, 5017 S Drexel Blvd is ideal for students seeking convenient access to campus and city life. Families can thrive with easy access to top-rated schools like Ray Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School, celebrated for their academic excellence. Professionals are a short commute from the downtown Loop, home to industry leaders like Boeing and Deloitte, and close to the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor, a hub for tech innovation. Retirees can enjoy enriching community programs at the Kenwood Senior Center, offering wellness activities and social gatherings.

The area around 5017 S Drexel Blvd is filled with diverse dining alternatives. State and Lake Chicago Tavern and Aba offer extraordinary tastes for any craving. For espresso enthusiasts, Ground Up Coffee & Bites and Cafe Jumping Bean are famous spots to loosen up and enjoy meals. When the sun sets and you want to bounce to music and have a drink, DISCO and The Mine Chicago pubs are nearby. For a fun night out, you may explore some of the best clubs in Chicago to revel in the active nightlife. Grocery needs are without difficulty met with shops like Jewel-Osco and Mariano's nearby. If you ever need clinical assistance, Weiss Memorial Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital are in at a short proximity. For out-of-doors enthusiasts, Wrigley Field and Lane Stadium are just around the corner for sports and leisure.

Living at 5017 S Drexel Blvd is all about embracing the dynamic strength of Chicago. With everything from important stores to cultural points of interest proper at your step. The 5017 S Drexel Blvd Chicago IL provides a great mixture of comfort, convenience, and style.

Commute

5017 S Drexel Blvd offers seamless commuting in Chicago’s neighborhood, perfect for short-term rentals in Chicago IL. The King Drive & 51st Street and 51st Green Line Station bus stops are just a 4-minute and 5 minutes away, respectively, connecting to the CTA network. The 51st/53rd St. (Hyde Park) train station provides quick rail access to downtown Chicago in about 12 minutes. Explore more transit tips at amber’s guide to getting around Chicago.

Room Types (3)

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All (3)
3B (1)
5B (1)
1B (1)
3B
An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
1

Private Room with Shared Bathroom (3bed/2bath)

Starting From:$1,100/month
3B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
5B
An apartment with five bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
5

Private Room with Shared Bathroom (5bed/3bath)

Starting From:$1,100/month
5B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
3

Private Room with Private Bathroom

Starting From:$1,400/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Dedicated Workspace
Security
Luggage Drop-off Allowed
Self Check-in
Smoke Alarm
Fire Extinguisher
Keypad
Property Services
Air Conditioning
Heating
Dishes And Cutlery
Freezer
Dishwasher
Baking Sheet
Parking
Free On-street Parking
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Garbage
Others
Coffee Maker
Dining Table
Private Entrance

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    Cancellation before the start date: 5 days before the start date Cancellation after the start date: no refunds for the month of the cancellation.
  • Room allocation
  • Room allocation
    Students can indicate specific room number or location preferences during the booking process, and the Amber team will accommodate these preferences wherever possible, based on availability.
  • Check in guide
  • Check in guide
    Approximately 2–4 weeks prior to the scheduled move-in date, students will receive check-in instructions via email. This communication will include the steps required to select a check-in date and time slot, complete necessary documentation, and settle any outstanding payments prior to arrival.In case of any questions or queries, please feel free to contact the Amber team, and our team will assist to ensure a smooth check-in process.
  • Renewal policy
  • Renewal policy
    Students who wish to extend their stay can contact the Amber team for renewal or rebooking at the same accommodation. Our team will support the renewal process and help students secure a suitable room of their choice. Students are encouraged to reach out early to ensure they can rebook the same room or another room of their choice at the same property.
  • Early check in policy
  • Early check in policy
    Early check-in requests can be shared in advance with the Amber team. Our team will do a feasibility check to facilitate early check-in requests based on room readiness and availability. Additional charges may apply where applicable.
  • Payment and Fees

    Mode Of Payment

    Credit/Debit payments. Open to other forms of payment

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX
    Guarantor Requirement

    None at this time, but they should discuss options.

    Additional Fees

    An additional application fee of US$250 will be charged at the time of application.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When should I book?

    You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. They do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, they suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible!

    Can I make group bookings?

    Yes depending on the property type, they accept group bookings, Please contact them to discuss availability.

    Does Amber charge any service fees?

    Amber will help you book the property as per your requirements. No- they do not charge you for their services, unless specified others.

    How do I cancel a booking?

    You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on their page. Do read through the properties cancellation policies, get in touch with them to know more.

    Is wifi available?

    Yes, it is.

    Is 5017 S Drexel Blvd suitable for students from nearby universities?

    Yes. The property is located close to the University of Chicago and Illinois Institute of Technology, making it convenient for students commuting to campus.

    Does the property provide in-unit laundry facilities?

    Yes. Several units include in-unit washing machines and dryers, offering convenient laundry access for residents.

    Is parking available at 5017 S Drexel Blvd Chicago?

    Yes. The building offers free on-street parking and limited surface parking spaces near the property.

    Are utilities included in the rent at 5017 S Drexel Blvd?

    Yes. Basic utilities such as Wi-Fi, water, and garbage services are typically included in the rent.

    What safety features are available in the building?

    The property includes lockable bedroom doors, smoke alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, and fire extinguishers to ensure resident safety.

    Does the building allow pets?

    No. The property generally maintains a no-pets policy to keep the environment comfortable for all residents.

    How accessible is public transport from 5017 S Drexel Blvd?

    Residents can easily access nearby transit options like the 51st Street Green Line station and nearby bus stops, which connect to downtown Chicago.

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