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5532 S. Kimbark Avenue, Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States - 3 Bed 1 Bath - Floor Plan

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5532 S. Kimbark Avenue, Chicago

5532, S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, 60637, United States

From

$3495

per month

7.0 mi from Chicago City Center

( 20min. 37min. 2h 36min)

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parking

pets allowed

laundry facility

Laundry Center

Parking Available

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About the Property

Centrally located in Hyde Park, 5532 S. Kimbark is just two blocks from the University of Chicago and two blocks from 53rd Street Corridor's eclectic mix of restaurants and shops. With public transportation and major highways nearby, you can easily access the rest of Chicago. The building offers new, modern amenities within the classic context of a historic architecture.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Laundry Center

Parking

Parking Available

Room Types (1)

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Non Ensuite

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

3 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 14 Sep, 2026·From: $3,495/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.

Payment and Fees

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.

Mode Of Payment

Credit Card, Debit Card, and Bank Transfer.

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.

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 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. A

re 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)

Shelby N

5.0

Amber is one of the best platforms to book a student accommodation. I personally am very impressed by their service and the quality of their service. The agents are very helpful an...Read more

Mellina S

4.0

The property is just two blocks from the University of Chicago and two blocks from city's finest restaurants and shops.

Jacob D

4.0

I absolutely loved my stay here! The property is well-maintained and the rooms are very spacious. The bathrooms here even has a bathtub which is a big plus point for me.