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5416 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago

5416, S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States
From
$1875
per month
Location Pin
6.7 mi from Chicago City Center
( 19min. 35min. 2h 28min)
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Dining Room
pets allowed
laundry facility
Laundry Center
Hardwood Floors

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About the Property

5416 S. Woodlawn Avenue, is one of vibrant student accommodation in Chicago offering wide range of stylish studio to choose from. University of Chicago is just 6 minutes drive and Illinois Institute of Technology is also nearby making it an ideal student housing in Chicago. 

Features

The rooms at this property allow you to make it your own. The spacious rooms with large windows make the rooms very airy and well-lit. Laundry facilities, a pet-friendly policy, outdoor infrastructure and hardwood floors, fully-equipped kitchens, and a courtyard are all available. You'll also have access to a kitchen where you can prepare your favourite meals whenever you want. The beautiful infrastructure adds to the overall aesthetic of the property. 

Location and What's Hot?

You will find many restaurants and bars in this popular area, not very far from accommodation including The Nile of Hyde Park, Quadrangle Club and Giordano. Many cities' retail and leisure hubs are near this and another popular road called S Woodlawn Ave. 

Commute

Furthermore, you can hop onto the 5-minute reach of Woodlawn & 53rd Street and visit nearby areas or catch a bus from Ellis & 53rd Street which is only a short walk away from the property and B&B Taxi Cabs and Jet Livery Service is also present nearby the student accommodation. 

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Dining Room

Security

Pets Allowed

Property Services

Laundry Center
Hardwood Floors

Room Types (2)

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All (2)
1B (1)
Non Ensuite (1)

1B

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
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14

1 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: $1,875/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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1

3 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 7 Sep, 2026·From: $2,495/month
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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
  • Pets
    Pets are welcomed members of their apartment community and are allowed in most rental buildings. Please note that there are restrictions of certain dog breeds & monthly pet fees will apply.  
  • 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 Card, Debit Card, and Bank Transfer.

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    AMEX

    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

    1. 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. 2. Pet Charges -  One time Fee $350 Rent $35

    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.

    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. Applicants should 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. Applicants should 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. 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. Applicants 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, applicants will typically need to complete the lease signing process, pay any applicable fees or deposits, and complete the required steps before the move-in date.

    5416 S. Woodlawn Avenue, Chicago

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    University of Chicago0.7 mi
    Illinois College of Optometry3.4 mi
    Illinois Institute of Technology3.6 mi
    VanderCook College of Music3.9 mi
    East West University5.9 mi
    Columbia College6.1 mi
    Chicago State University6.2 mi
    Dominican University7.1 mi
    University of Illinois7.0 mi
    Roosevelt University6.2 mi

    Reviews

    5.0
    (3)
    TL
    Tammy L
    5.0
    I booked an accommodation here with the help of Amber and I've never been happier by ny choice! They filtered all my requirements and found me the perfect place to stay during my u...Read more
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    Edward B
    5.0
    The property is very premium and has wonderful interiors and hardwood floors. The building itself has a laundry room which honestly took a big problem off my head.
    NS
    Nicholas S
    5.0
    Gorgeous rooms!! The rooms here are very airy and spacious, not to mention the building is pet friends to which I am really thankful. Overall my stay here was very peaceful and has...Read more

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