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5335-5345 S. Kimbark Avenue, Chicago

5335-5345, S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States

From

$2695

per month

6.7 mi from Chicago City Center

( 20min. 35min. 2h 29min)

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laundry facility

Bike Storage

Laundry Center

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About the Property

5335-5345 S. Kimbark Avenue is a nice student accommodation in Chicago which offers 2-bedroom apartments. The property is located within a 17-minute walk from the University of Chicago and a 14-minute drive from the Illinois Institute of Technology, cutting short long commutes to universities.

Features

The rooms at this property give you the liberty to transform them into your new home. Spacious rooms with large windows make the rooms pretty airy and well-lit. You'll also get a kitchen where you can cook your favourite meals at your convenience and a bathroom where you can refresh yourself. They have a laundry centre where you can wash your clothes whenever you want and also a pet policy for your four-legged friends while bike storage and a private alcove will also be available for you.

Location and What's Hot?

The property is close to a fleet of shops, pubs and restaurants. Spend weekends with your pals at Monk’s Pub and Shamrock Club. Alternatively, you can plan dinners at The Purple Pig Restaurant and Doc B's Restaurant + Bar (River North). You can also have a tennis match at Nicholas Park Tennis Court. Unwind at Butternut Park and garb a burger at Small Cheval restaurant.

Commute

The property is well-connected to public transport in Chicago. Woodlawn & 53rd Street bus stop is within a 3-minute stroll. 51st/53rd St. (Hyde Park) train station is within a 13-minute walk. Apart from that, you’ll find multiple subway stations within a 7-minute drive from the property such as Garfield and 51st.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Bike Storage

Property Services

Laundry Center

Room Types (3)

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All (3)

3B (1)

4B (2)

3B

An apartment with three bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom

3 Bed 2 Bath

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: $2,695/month

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

4B

An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom

4 Bed 2 Bath

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: $3,195/month

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

4 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: $3,225/month

Private Room

Shared Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies

University Course Cancellation/Modification

If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.

Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions

If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.

Deferring Studies

If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.

Pets

Cats: Maximum 2 cats allowed per unit. A one-time fee of $350 per cat and monthly pet rent of $35 per cat apply. Dogs: Maximum 2 dogs allowed per unit. A one-time fee of $350 per dog and monthly pet rent of $35 per dog apply. Restricted dog breeds: Akita, Belgian Malinois, Presa Canario, Irish Wolfhound, Dogo Argentino, Chow, Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Siberian Husky, Bull Terrier, Wolf Hybrid, and American Staffordshire Terrier.

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

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

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 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

Booking Deposit

An administration fee of $350–$650 is required to secure the room and is non-refundable. A non-refundable application fee of $50 is required at the time of booking.

Mode Of Payment

Payments can be made by credit card, debit card, or bank transfer.

Guarantor Requirement

A valid US-based guarantor is required to book a room. International guarantors are not accepted.

Additional Fees

An assurance fee of $500 is required at the time of booking if the applicant does not have good credit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What documents are required to apply for an apartment?

Applicants generally need a valid government issued photo ID and documentation to verify their income. Additional documents may be requested depending on the application.

Do I need a Social Security Number to apply?

Applicants without a Social Security Number may still be considered and may need to provide additional documentation to verify their income and ability to pay rent.

What are the income requirements to rent an apartment?

Applicants generally need to demonstrate income of approximately 2 to 3 times the effective rent, depending on the applicable rental criteria.

Can I apply with a guarantor?

Yes, a guarantor may be accepted subject to the applicable requirements. The guarantor must complete an application and meet the required income criteria.

Does the guarantor need to live in the United States?

In some cases, guarantors may be required to reside in the United States and have income in US dollars.

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Can students apply for an apartment?

Yes. Student applicants can apply, subject to the applicable rental criteria and income or guarantor requirements. Student loans and enrollment documentation may also be considered as part of the application.

What types of income can be used for an application?

Accepted income documentation may include pay stubs, employment offer letters, bank statements, investment or retirement funds, government payments, housing vouchers, self employment income, student loan income, and other lawful sources of income.

Are pets allowed?

Pets may be allowed, although the exact policy can vary by apartment. Breed restrictions, pet limits, registration requirements, and additional fees may apply.

Are there additional fees for keeping a pet?

Yes. Pet fees and monthly pet rent may apply, and the amount can vary depending on the apartment and applicable pet policy.

How many pets can I have?

Up to two pets may be permitted per apartment, subject to the applicable pet policy and restrictions.

Are all types of animals allowed?

No. Certain animals may not be permitted, including some exotic animals, reptiles, amphibians, rodents, insects, or farm animals.

Is renters insurance required?

Yes. Renters insurance may be required, with minimum coverage requirements depending on the applicable rental terms.

Are the apartments smoke free?

Smoking restrictions may apply inside apartments, buildings, garages, balconies, and common areas. Please check the specific listing for details.

How many people can live in an apartment?

Occupancy limits generally depend on the apartment size and applicable regulations. Please check the specific listing for the permitted occupancy.

Can I schedule a tour before applying?

Yes. Prospective residents can request information or schedule a tour before deciding whether to apply.

Are different lease terms available?

Yes. Available lease terms can vary by apartment and availability, so applicants should check the options available for their preferred apartment.

Are furnished apartments available?

Furnishing options can vary by apartment. Applicants should confirm whether their preferred apartment is furnished or unfurnished before booking.

Are utilities included in the rent?

Utility inclusions can vary by apartment. Students should confirm which utilities are included and which are billed separately before signing a lease.

Can I transfer to another apartment?

Transfers may be possible subject to the applicable requirements and availability. Additional screening or documentation may be required.

What happens if my application is approved with conditions?

An application approved with conditions may require additional documentation, a guarantor, or other requirements before final approval.

What can cause an application to be declined?

Applications may be declined if the applicant does not meet the applicable screening, income, identification, rental history, or other qualification requirements.

Can I have a roommate?

Yes, subject to occupancy limits and lease requirements. All prospective leaseholders may need to complete the application process.

What happens after my application is approved?

Once approved, you will typically need to complete the lease signing process, pay any applicable fees or deposits, and complete the required steps before your move in date.

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Nearby Locations and Map

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Reviews

4.3

(3)

Daniel J

5.0

I had the best experience with Amber. The person I was connected with, was on top of their job since the very first day we were connected. They found my dream accommodation under m...Read more

Afsana S

4.0

The rooms here are very spacious and well-lit. The infrastructure is clean and maintained properly. Overall I am very satisfied with my stay!

Kaiya A

4.0

Great Location!! The location of the property is very conveniently located just minutes away from the University of Chicago, which has honestly been a huge plus point for me.