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Paramour, Chicago

4850, S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, 60615, United States
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$1775
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Location Pin
5.9 mi from City Center
( 17m. 37m. 1h 59m)
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University of Chicago | 1.25 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 2.22 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 2.29 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 2.46 mi
East West University | 4.62 mi
gym
parking
laundry facility
Bike Racks
Business Center

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About the Property

Paramour is a cozy student accommodation in Chicago offering 2 bed 1 bath and 1 bedroom apartments. Located on S. Drexall Blvd, this property is a 7 minute drive from the University of Chicago and 11 minutes away from the Illinois Institute of Technology

Features

The building blends a myriad of architectural features: red Chicago brick and sandstone-detailed corners grace the facade, while dual projected semi-circle bay windows draw the eye upward toward the balustrade, flanked by Grecian urns, capping the edifice. A wrought-iron gate enclosing the landscaped estate adds to the distinguished and majestic character of this property. The accommodation has un-furnished rooms with a kitchenette and bathroom. Amenities like laundry facilities in the basement, a fitness center, a business center, and Free high-speed wifi are also included in the bills. Oh! and pets are also allowed in the accommodation. 

Location and What's Hot?

Chicago is home to a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars serving cuisines and drinks from all over the world. Valois Restaurant and Chant Restaurant in Hyde Park are some of the hot places situated 10 minutes away from the accommodation. Ingleside Foods and Valley of Jordan foods are convenience stores situated 3 to 4 minutes away from the property. 

Commute

Cottage Grove & 54th street is the nearest bus stop to the property which is 4 minutes away and the Garfield subway station is 20 minutes away from the property if you’re looking to travel long distances within the city limits in a jiffy!

Pet policy

Pets are welcomed members of apartment community and are allowed in most rental buildings. Please note that there are restrictions of certain dog breeds & monthly pet fees will apply. 

Amenities
Shared Community And Utilities
Bike Racks
Business Center
Elevator
Breakfast Bar
Stone Counters
Fitness And Recreation
Fitness Center
Security
Pets Allowed
Property Services
Laundry Center
Air Conditioning
Parking
Parking Available
Outdoor Features
Courtyard View

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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4

One Bedroom Apartment

Available from: 12 Jun, 2026·From: $1,775/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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5

2 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 18 Jul, 2026·From: $2,180/month
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Other cancellation policies
    They can cancel their lease without penalty, but they will not refund the administrative and application fees the student paid to reserve the apartment. 
  • Cooling Off Period
    The property does not offer any cooling of periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
  • 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

    Payment Info:- Student has to pay the payment directly to the property.

    PayPal
    VISA
    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.

    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.

    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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    When Should I Start Looking for an Apartment?

    As soon as you know that you're going to move, let them know! They'll start to send you information on apartments that meet your criteria and move-in date. If you anticipate your move-in date is less than 30 days, rest assured they'll be able to help match you with the perfect apartment.

    Do you offer short-term leases?

    Yes, short-term leases are available.

    Am I allowed to have pets?

    Pets are welcomed members of apartment community and are allowed in most rental buildings. Please note that there are restrictions of certain dog breeds & monthly pet fees will apply.

    When will I know the status of my application?

    Within 24 hours of your application submission, you will receive a phone call from a member of their leasing staff.

    I've been approved for an apartment, What are the next step?

    A leasing professional will connect with you so that you can sign your lease and pay any administrative fees. You'll also have the opportunity to schedule an appointment to pick up the keys to your new apartment.

    My Apartment application was denied, what can I do?

    Acceptance criteria vary from building to building. Contact their leasing office to review your application.

    My Child just turned 18, do I need to add him\her to the lease?

    Yes

    I need Parking, what are my option?

    Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis in specific buildings and lots. Please call the main office in your city for details.

    What are my public transportation options?

    All of their neighborhoods are serviced by excellent public transportation options.

    Will I need a security deposit?

    No, they do not require security deposit for apartments.

    I've been locked out of my apartment, whom do I call?

    They offers 24/7 emergency service. Call them at the numbers below, and they'll dispatch a member of their maintenance staff to your apartment. Please note a lock-out fee may apply to any requests made after business hours.

    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.

    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 MAC 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)
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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    University of Chicago1.5 mi
    Illinois College of Optometry2.7 mi
    Illinois Institute of Technology2.9 mi
    VanderCook College of Music3.1 mi
    East West University5.2 mi
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    Reviews

    5.0
    (3)
    JH
    Jeffrey Hamburg
    5.0
    I certainly love Paramount and the individuals living here. The organization works admirably from all perspectives. The area is extremely advantageous as it's 5 min stroll to the f...Read more
    MR
    Mary Richards
    5.0
    The location is really good, it takes me only few minutes to reach Uni. Everyone is really nice and willing to help, which makes a big difference for me as I have had a really bad ...Read more
    CV
    Christopher Vogel
    5.0
    The location is good- very central. Rooms are decent. Staff are helpful and tend to you in a timely manner, so far no complaints!

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