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5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago

5202-5210, S Cornell Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States
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$1565
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6.6 mi from City Center
( 16m. 25m. 2h 13m)
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laundry facility
Bike Storage
Pets Allowed
Windows
Laundry Center

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About the Property

One of the few courtyard residences along the historic avenue named for Hyde Park's founder Paul Cornell, this cozy red brick building receives abundant morning light through generous windows, while the inner courtyard ushers in evening light. It sits steps from the eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes along 53rd Street and just a few blocks from both Lake Michigan and public transportation.

Features

At 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago infuses comfort with convenience for an exceptional living experience in Chicago. This property offers a variety of room types including cozy studios and spacious 1 bedroom apartments. Each living space boasts an eat-in kitchen, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals, and wood laminate floors for a modern touch. Some units even feature a den for additional living space or a study area, complemented by the elegance of hardwood floors.

The 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago student housing also caters to the needs of cycling enthusiasts, offering secure bike storage facilities. Additionally, residents have access to an on-site laundry center, making it convenient to manage everyday chores without leaving the comfort of home. Whether you choose to spend your time studying in the privacy of your apartment or exploring the vibrant local culture, 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago provides an immersive and fulfilling student lifestyle.

Location and What's Hot?

Located in the heart of Chicago, 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago students are perfectly poised to experience the best of both academia and city living. With esteemed institutions such as the University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Columbia College nearby, this student housing option serves as an ideal base for scholars to immerse themselves in intellectual pursuits. Chicago, home to prestigious and the best universities in Chicago like the Illinois College of Optometry, and the East West University, among many others, attracts students from across the globe. The5202-5210 S. Cornell Chicago student housing is nestled in the heart of this bustling metropolis, offering residents a perfect mix of academic and city life.

The area shines with a vibrant mix of cozy cafés and bustling restaurants sure to tantalize any palate. Students can enjoy the quaint atmosphere of Valois Restaurant, a staple for hearty American breakfasts, or delve into the flavors of the Mediterranean at Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen. Coffee connoisseurs will appreciate the unique blends offered at Sip & Savor, while a sweet fix awaits at Kilwins with its array of confections and ice cream. When the sun sets, the social scene thrives with nearby pubs and clubs. The revelry at Seven Ten Lanes offers a hip spot for bowling and brews, while The Cove Lounge is a popular hangout for its live jazz nights. For essential shopping, Hyde Park Produce and Walgreens provide convenient access to groceries and sundries. Healthcare needs are addressed with the close proximity of UChicago Medicine offering comprehensive medical services.

Hyde Park, which encompasses 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago, is also known for its cultural hotspots and leisure destinations. The scenic landscape of Promontory Point offers panoramic views of Lake Michigan, while art aficionados can explore contemporary exhibitions at the Hyde Park Art Center. The neighborhood boasts of historical significance with The Museum of Science and Industry and the iconic Robie House underlining its architectural and scientific heritage. For the academically inclined, the vast collections within The Regenstein Library offer a sanctuary of knowledge, just a walk away from 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue. Students relish the green spaces of Jackson Park perfect for study breaks and outdoor activities. 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago encapsulates the spirit of student living with its seamless blend of academic accessibility, cultural richness, and urban splendor.

Commute

Residents at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago can easily navigate the city of Chicago thanks to convenient public transportation options situated near this student housing. Those staying at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue have access to multiple bus stops close to the property, including the Cornell & Hyde Park Boulevard stop and the Lake Park & East Hyde Park Boulevard stop. For individuals who prefer traveling by train, the 47th St (Kenwood) Metro station offers connectivity to different parts of Chicago. These transport links ensure that students living at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago student housing can reach various destinations including campuses, local attractions, and entertainment venues with ease.

Pet policy

Cats

Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350

Rent $35

Dogs

Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350

Rent $35


Restrictions: "Akita Belgian Malanois Presa Canario Irish Wolf Hound Dogo Argentino Chow Rottweiler Pit Bull Alaskan Malamute Doberman Pinscher German Shephard Siberian Husky Bull Terrier Wolf Hybrid American Staffordshire Terrier"

Room Types (2)

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1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Available from: 27 Jun, 2026·From: $1,565/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence
Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Bike Storage
Windows
Security
Pets Allowed
Property Services
Laundry Center
Others
Wood Laminate Floors

Payment and Fees

Booking Deposit

1. You need to pay an administration fee (non refundable) ranging between $350 - $650, to secure your room with the property. 2. Additionally, you will be required to pay an application fee (non refundable) of $50 at the time of booking.

Guarantor Requirement

1. You need to provide a valid US based guarantor to book a room with the property. 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.

Additional Fees

If you do not have a good credit then you will be required to pay an assurance fee of $500 at the time of booking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What happens if a listed unit becomes unavailable after a student/application submission?

The student is immediately notified and provided with alternate unit options of similar pricing, location, and lease terms where available.

Are short-term lease options available across all properties?

Short-term lease availability varies by property, seasonality, and market demand. Availability is confirmed at the point of inquiry.

Can units be held before documentation is completed?

Hold policies differ by property. Most require either a completed application, a holding deposit, or a signed intent confirmation.

Are furnished and unfurnished inventory clearly separated in listings?

Yes. Inventory classifications are maintained separately to avoid booking mismatches.

What fees are typically excluded from advertised rent?

Common exclusions include: Utilities Internet Parking Amenity fees Admin/application fees Pet fees (where applicable)

What happens if a student misses a payment deadline?

Late fee application depends on lease terms. Students are generally issued payment reminders before escalation.

Are instalment payment options standardised across properties?

No. Instalment structures vary by state regulations and individual property leasing models.
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Nearby Locations and Map

Miles
Kilometers
University of Chicago1.5 mi
Illinois College of Optometry3.4 mi
Illinois Institute of Technology3.6 mi
VanderCook College of Music3.8 mi
East West University5.9 mi
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Reviews

5.0
(4)
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Takeisha T
5.0
I've been renting from Mac since October 2018, and I LOVE it! Their staff are professional and very accommodating to tenants' needs. All of their buildings have nice exteriors, and...Read more
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Patricia C
5.0
I toured the building today and loved it, especially the renovated ones, if you need an apartment with all utilities including a good price and neat this is the spot!
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Sandra H
5.0
Very clean, quiet, and spacious apartments with all the basic amenities any student could need available at the building. go for it!
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Matthew R
5.0
I looked at a lot of apartment options in the area and this one was overall my favorite option. Nice living space very close to whole foods, transit, and restaurants. Management is...Read more

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