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6156 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago

6156, S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, 60637, United States
From
$800
per month
7.8 mi from City Center
( 22m. 2 hr 30m. 43m)
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University of Chicago | 0.5 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 3.95 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 4.0 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 4.17 mi
Chicago State University | 4.53 mi
wifi
fully furnished
garage
Free Street Parking
Monthly Housekeeping

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About the Property

6156 S Kenwood Ave Chicago IL 60637, provides excellent apartments in Chicago, offering private rooms and shared bathrooms. 6156 S Kenwood Ave is hailed as one of the best addresses for students at nearby universities such as The University of Chicago, which is only a 5-minute drive away, or if you are studying at Illinois Institute of Technology, an easy 17-minute drive.  Families will find several reputed schools nearby, including Kenwood Academy High School and Bret Harte Elementary School, ensuring quality education within reach. Every unit at 6156 S Kenwood Ave is built to offer easier social experiences, especially for those looking for furnished apartments in Chicago.

For professionals, the property is well-connected to Chicago’s major corporate hubs and IT parks, such as the Illinois Medical District, Hyde Park’s growing innovation corridor, and Downtown Chicago’s business district, all of which are within easy commuting distance. Retirees and older adults can also enjoy the area’s quieter residential pockets while staying close to top healthcare facilities, such as Saint Anthony Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital. Chicago is indeed one of America’s best cities. Home to over 300,000 students and over 50 colleges/universities, the city is as alive with education, culture, and innovation as any other city in the United States. Chicago has a job market with an employment rate of 94.5%, and a crime index of 46.3% The city also scores a whopping 6.7/10 in the happiness Index. Chicago also has arguably the finest museums in the world, and in addition, Chicago also boasts an amazing architectural heritage.

Features

At 6156 S apartments in Kenwood Ave Chicago, residents can choose from various options provided by Red Robin Apartments, such as 1W Room4, 2E Room1, and 2E Room5, each featuring private bathrooms and access to a shared kitchen, blending independence with a sense of community. Inside the rooms, you'll find everything you need for daily life, such as a cozy bed for a good night's sleep, a bathtub or shower with hot water for relaxation, and essentials like towels, soap, and linens are also provided by 6156 S Kenwood Ave. Additional touches such as clothing storage, hangers, and bed sheets make settling in smoother and stress-free. The shared kitchen is also fully stocked with cooking basics, from pots and pans to oil, salt, and pepper. Modern appliances like a refrigerator, microwave, oven, toaster, stove, dishwasher, and coffee maker make cooking hassle-free. The dining table also allows residents to cook and dine at their convenience.

Beyond your room at Red Robin Chicago, the 6156 S Kenwood Ave provides practical common amenities including a washer and dryer for daily chores, heating and air conditioning in every unit, a fully furnished living room, and monthly housekeeping for a clean and organized space. All utility bills of Wi-Fi, gas, electricity, water, and garbage removal are included in the rent of 6156 S Kenwood Ave. Additional perks include heated underground parking for colder days, free street parking, and proximity to the University of Chicago campus.

Safety is a top priority at Red Robin Apartments with features like a security/intercom system, smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, and a fire extinguisher providing 24-hour ease of mind. Residents of 6156 S Kenwood Ave can also benefit from UChicago transportation services, including RideSmart by Via and UGo NightRide Shuttles for late-night commutes.

Location and What's Hot?

Located in the lively Hyde Park neighborhood, 6156 S apartments in Kenwood Ave are perfect for those searching for apartments in Chicago.  The property has an excellent proximity to educational institutions such as SRH University, VanderCook College of Music, and Chicago State University. For working professionals, major employment hubs like the Illinois Medical District, Downtown Chicago’s financial center, and Hyde Park’s innovation corridor are all within a short commute. Step outside 6156 S Kenwood Ave, and you’ll be surrounded by local favorites like Robust Coffee Lounge offers the perfect study vibe with excellent brews, while BARDAVID is a go-to spot for Mediterranean flavors in a casual setting. Grab some soul food at Culinary Blessings LLC, or head to Woodlawn Dining Commons, one of Chicago’s oldest diners, for comfort food. For evening relaxation, join friends at Truth Be Told or the laid-back at The Pub. Stocking up on essentials is easy with Midway Market, Green’s Foods, and the 61st Street Farmers Market all within walking distance. Need pharmacy supplies? Walgreens and Friend Health Pharmacy are right nearby.

Art and culture lovers will appreciate local gems like the Robie House and Oriental Institute Museum, while those seeking greenery can unwind at Midway Plaisance Park, a popular stretch for walks, runs, or picnics. With so many cafes, parks, grocery stores, and hangouts within walking distance, 6156 S Kenwood Ave offers one of the ideally located apartments for rent in Chicago.

Commute

6156 S Kenwood Ave offers excellent connectivity for residents navigating the city. The neighborhood is well-served by public transport, with nearby bus stops including 61st Street & Kenwood and 63rd Street & Kimbark. For subway access, the University of Chicago/59th St and 63rd St. provides a direct link across the city via the Metra Electric Line. The closest airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, ensures convenient options for international and domestic travel. Residents can also make use of ride-share services like Uber and Lyft for added flexibility.

Room Types (2)

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All (2)
4B (1)
1B (1)
4B
An apartment with four bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom
6

Private Room With Shared Bathroom

Starting From:$800/month
4B
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
5

1 Bed 1 Bath

Starting From:$1,200/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Shared Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
Heated Underground Parking
Walking distance to the University of Chicago
Fully Furnished Living Room
Monthly Housekeeping
Free Street Parking
Safety and Security
Security/Intercom System
Smoke Alarm
Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Fire Extinguisher
Bills Included
Wifi
Water
Gas
Garbage Removal
Electric
Laundry Facility
Property Rules
No Smoking.
Pets Not Allowed
UChicago Student Transportation Services
RideSmart by Via
UGo NightRide Shuttles

Payment Policies (3)

  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Mode Of Payment
    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Guarantor Requirement
    Guarantor requirements and policy.
Security Deposit
<p>● First and last month deposit</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>● Credit/Debit payments. Open to other forms of payment</p>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>● If the applicant has a credit score below 600.</p>

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property offers cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
<p>● Cancellation before the start date: 5 days before the start date</p> <p>● Cancellation after the start date: no refunds for the month of the cancellation.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Jackson Park Hospital?

2.1 miles (10 minutes)

Is there secured parking?

There is free street parking. Garage parking is based on availability for $100 per month. This underground, gated and out of elements.

Are there others that are on rotation at JPH?

Currently we have 25 rooms available for rental and 20 of the rooms have doctors on rotation at JPH.

What is Woodlawn neighborhood like?

They have not had any security issues. The building is gated with an intercom system.

Is there public transportation available?

Yes, the bus stop is a 1 block walk south and then the travel to JPH is about 15 minutes.
6156 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago
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