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2423, S State St, Chicago, 60616, United States
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2.2 mi from City Center
( 10m. 18m. 49m)
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VanderCook College of Music | 0.82 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 0.92 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 0.94 mi
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About the Property

Common Prairie Chicago is located at 2423 S State St, Chicago, 60616, United States. These apartments in Chicago offer thoughtfully designed 4-bedroom apartments with access to convenient amenities. The VanderCook College of Music & Illinois College of Optometry are both just a 5-minute drive away from the Chicago housing. Popular Schools like Pui Tak Christian School & John B. Drake Elementary School are also a short commute away. For working professionals, Common Prairie Chicago is ideal because of its proximity to major corporate hubs in the city.

Chicago, Illinois, has a population of over 2.6 million people living throughout the city. The Residential Index ranks high in neighborhoods with access to green space, transit, & healthcare, making day-to-day life more convenient & connected. According to recent data, the city has a Safety Index of 45.2 & a Crime Index of 54.8, which reflects its urban complexity but also highlights the importance of choosing the right neighborhood. Safety-wise, this area is well-patrolled, with a strong university presence & solid public infrastructure. The cost of living in Chicago ranges from $1,500-$2,500 per month, depending on lifestyle. With strong showings in healthcare, logistics, finance, & education, the city ranks high for employability, drawing professionals from all over the country.

Common Prairie apartments Chicago provide a balance of affordability with quality & location. You’re living in one of the best neighborhoods in Chicago. There’s a sense of community, plenty of green space, easy access to everything that matters, & Chicago apartments itself has a timeless feel. With added conveniences near modern areas like Bronzeville, you’ll quickly & comfortably settle into your new home, Common Prairie Chicago IL.

Features

Common Prairie Chicago offers a Room in 4-bedroom 3-bathroom designed to cater to the needs of contemporary students. The floor plan is up to 1099 sq ft. Each bedroom is thoughtfully designed to provide a personal place with a Bed, AC & Heater, accompanied by the convenience of shared facilities to nurture a sense of community.

The Common Prairie Chicago offers a range of common amenities, including on-site parking. Residents can easily keep their vehicles in bike storage, providing peace of mind and an added layer of convenience. The community Kitchen area allows residents to cook in a comfortable setting. Public transportation is easily available from the property. You’ve also got an on-site washer and dryer, so laundry doesn’t turn into a weekly ordeal. There’s an elevator to save you the stairs, a lounge when you need to unwind or catch up with friends, & trash chutes on every floor, no hauling bags down multiple flights. Public area Wi-Fi keeps you connected whether you’re children are studying or scrolling, and the building is fully wheelchair accessible, so everyone can get around comfortably. Pets are not allowed in the property & security cameras are installed for safety. Residents highly rate the amenities at Common Prairie Chicago reviews.

Location and What's Hot?

Common Prairie Chicago places you right in the middle of the action, with some of the city's finest eateries & entertainment options within your reach. Top institutions, including the Illinois Institute of Technology (1 mile away), East West University (1.7 miles away), & Columbia College (1.9 miles away), all nurture academic brilliance. Corporate hubs like the 300 South Riverside Plaza Building are a short commute away. Additionally, schools like James Ward Elementary School & Robert Healy Elementary School are perfect for children. Social butterflies will appreciate the proximity to various student & professional hotspots.

Satisfy your cravings at Gino's East for some deep-dish indulgence, or enjoy an evening at Buddy Guy's Legends for some live blues. Health-conscious students can grab their organics from Whole Foods Market or enjoy plant-based delicacies at Native Foods Café. For nightlife, visit the best clubs in Chicago, like Elements Nightlife & Era Social Club. When you have some downtime, take a stroll to Grant Park or bask in the cultural richness of the Art Institute of Chicago. For a fancy, quick catch-up with friends, Starbucks is just a sip away. Evenings & weekends at Navy Pier, with its entertainment and dining, are a refreshing break from the books. You can enjoy movie nights at ChiTown Drive-In & James Simpson Theatres.

Healthcare is never a concern, with facilities such as Northwestern Memorial Hospital ensuring you’re taken care of. For more serene outings, the scenic paths of the Chicago Riverwalk invite tranquil walks or morning jogs. The history buffs amongst you can explore the marvels at The Field Museum or be starstruck at the Adler Planetarium. With renowned sites and a pulsating nightlife, the Common Prairie Chicago enriches your living experience.

Commute

Living at Common Prairie Chicago offers the ultimate blend of comfort and convenience for students. The property is well-connected with nearby areas like Fullerton Avenue. For quick & easy travel around the Windy City, you can hop on the nearby State & 24th Street (435 ft away) & State & 26th Street (0.2 mile away) bus stops. If train travel is more your style, the Cermak-McCormick Place (0.4 mile away) subway station & train station at the 27th St station (1.5 miles away) are within a whisker of your home. Looking for more apartments for rent in Chicago? 5400-5408 S. Ingleside Avenue is one of the best alternatives located near the city centre.

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Payment Policies (6)

  • Booking Deposit
    Secure booking with this amount
  • Security Deposit
    This property requires security deposit.
  • Pay In Instalment
    This property offers 1, 12 flexible instalment plans.
Booking Deposit
<p><strong>1. Application Fee: $50.0</strong></p> <p><strong>2. Administration fee - 1 Month Rent</strong></p>
Security Deposit
<p>1. You need to pay <strong>First months rent </strong>(Depending on student's credit score) to secure your room with the property.</p> <p>2. This will be <strong>refunded </strong>to you at the end of your tenancy period less any deductions and pending charges.</p>
Pay In Instalment
<p>Rent needs to be paid monthly, in advance.</p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong> For monthly and short term bookings, the entire rent needs to be paid upfront.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<ul> <li>Credit card, Debit card and Bank transfer.</li> </ul>
Guarantor Requirement
<p>1. If your credit score is below a certain threshold you will need a Co-signer.</p> <p>2. Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680-700 (depending on location) or higher.</p> <p>3. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.</p>
Additional Fees
<p><strong>Insurance: </strong>Around $10 - $15/month</p> <p><strong>Occupancy:</strong> 2 tenant max per room, $100 per month additional tenant fee</p> <p><strong>Parking : </strong>Single: $125</p>

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Cooling Off Period
    This property does not offer cooling-off period.
Cooling Off Period
<p>The property does not offer any cooling off periods, all contracts are legal and binding.</p> <p><strong>Please note:</strong> If booking is rejected from the property's end, the student will receive entire refund.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

Do student accommodation properties include parking, or do you have to pay an extra fee?

Parking can vary by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in for complete details.

Are pets allowed on student accommodation properties?

Somestudent accommodation properties are pet-friendly. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if "pet friendly" is included in the list.

Are utilities included in the rent of student accommodation properties?

It varies by student accommodationproperties. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if utilities are included.

Will utilities be set up before my move-in day?

If utilities are included in the rent, then all utilities will be set up before you move in. If they're not included, it's your responsibility to schedule them. Please contact them with any questions — they're happy to offer guidance and assist you in any way they can.

Is furniture included?

Furnishings vary by property, so check the amenities section of the property details page or contact your leasing agent for complete details.

Can I bring my own furniture?

Yes, but when moving out, your unit should be restored as it was originally. If it was there when you arrived, it should be there when you leave.

Is there a washer and a dryer in every property unit?

It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if a washer and dryer are in the unit or on the property site.

What’s the WIFI speed at student accommodation properties?

property WIFI is typically around 50 Mbps / person. Speeds may vary depending on the internet service provider.

Is cable internet included?

It varies by property. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see if cable internet is an option.

Who can I contact if I’m having trouble accessing my lease or have additional questions about the lease service?

If you have any questions about your lease, please contact your leasing agent directly. They'd be happy to help out.

What credit score do I need to qualify?

Credit score requirements vary by state as well as income requirements. Please contact them for more details.

If I need a co-signer in my property lease, who’s eligible?

Co-signers should have a US-based address and a credit score of 680-700 (depending on location) or higher. Your co-signer’s income should be at least 3 times the monthly rent.

What do I need to complete the property application process?

It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

How do I view and/or download my student accommodation property lease?

they use Docusign to generate the lease agreement, and it will be sent to your email.

What's included in my rent?

It varies by location and home. Check the amenities section of the property you're interested in to see a full list of what's available. You can also reach out and talk to your leasing agent.

How soon will I receive my security deposit after moving out?

You'll receive your security deposit via check within 2 - 3 weeks after your move-out date.

Does property require a security deposit?

Property does typically require a security deposit, though this can vary by market. The amount is usually equal to one month's rent.

Is there an income requirement to apply to a student accommodation property?

Yes, there is an income requirement when applying for student accommodation properties. The specific amount varies depending on the region, with the general guideline being that the income-to-rent ratio should ideally range between 2.5 and 3.

Do I need renters' insurance?

they strongly recommend that all tenants purchase renters' insurance to protect the home and their own property. You'll be charged a penalty if there's any damage to the house and you don't have insurance.

What methods of payment are accepted?

they accept Visa, Master, Amex, Discover, and bank ACH.

Is there a fee if I make payments online?

Yes. They're using Stripe, which requires a 2.9% fee+30-cent fee or a 0.8% ($5 maximum) fee with ACH payments.

How do I tour an apartment online?

they have virtual tours available for various properties, and they can also send out tour videos to interested prospects.

I didn't receive the link to sign my lease. What do I do?

If you didn't receive the lease documents, please double check your email and the spam folder. If not, reach out to your leasing agent directly.

My lease signing was canceled. What do I do next?

Please reach out to your leasing agent, and they will send you a new copy.

Do all tenants have to sign the lease?

Yes, all tenants will have to sign the lease agreement.

My state/city/county has specific rental policies; does the lease cover that?

All their leases are unique to their region and should be able to cover all local laws and ordinances.

What if there are changes I would like to request before signing the lease?

Please reach out to the leasing agent that has been in communication with you, though not all requested changes may be possible.

How do I get the key to my new place?

they will send check-in instructions a week before you move in, including a checklist with details explaining how you can get your key. If it's a smart lock, you'll receive the code. If it's a traditional lock, you'll receive access to the lockbox service.

What kinds of community events can I look forward to?

Their community events include small inclusive board games, open house barbecues, baking, bowling, floral design, fashion shows, and even fancy yacht parties!

Are community events free?

Regular community activities such as Game Night are free for community members only. You might have to pay to attend large-scale events, but as a property community member, you'll enjoy big discounts — as much as 50% to 80%.

How can I become a property community member?

If you're one of their tenants, you're a property community member. they do open some events to the public, but mostly they're just for tenants.

What are the benefits of being a property community member?

Too many! Detailed benefits depend on where you reside. In general, you are able to gain special discounts from local restaurants, coffee shops, fashion shows and other entertainment spots with property membership. You can join their regular social gathering and networking events for free. they also frequently give away high-value prizes such as iPads and Xboxes through their online activities. Shoot them an email and tell them what's the next community benefit you want them to offer!

How does the property Community Shuttle Bus service work?

The free property Community Shuttle Bus service serves the Los Angeles USC neighborhood and Pittsburgh neighborhood. Look for the buses with a property logo, and check your WeChat Mini Program to get the real-time location of the bus. Simply scan this QR code with your Wechat account.

How soon will you respond to and complete my maintenance request?

Their maintenance staff responds to requests within 1-3 business days. They'll keep you updated and give you a window of time when they'll arrive on the day-of.

What if I didn't ask for maintenance when damage occurred in my home?

They're serious about maintaining the quality ofstudent accommodationproperties, and ask that you report any suspected damage tostudent accommodationManagement as soon as possible. You'll save yourself money in the long run, too, because they won't deduct anything from your security deposit.

What type of maintenance service does property cover?

they cover all the maintenance within 48 hours after you move in. After 48 hours, their professional maintenance staff / partners will help you figure out whether they can cover it. To learn more details ahead of time, please refer to your lease agreement.

What should I know before signing a lease?

Before signing the lease, renters should be aware of all rental details such as the monthly rent, concession, utility calculations, whether or not furniture is included, etc.

How do I cancel a payment?

Unfortunately, they do not support the option to cancel payments.

How do I find the status of my payment?

Once you have made a payment, you will arrive at a payment success page. An email notification will also be sent to your email confirming the payment.

How do I stop my in-progress payment?

Unfortunately, they do not support the option to stop an in-progress payment.

How do I split the rent with roommates?

If you are part of a group lease, please coordinate the rent amongst yourselves.

My payment failed: What's next?

There will be a $30 NSF fee if your payment got rejected by the bank. Please try to make the payment again.

Are the apartments and houses in safe locations?

Safety is a very subjective matter. Before signing the lease, they encourage prospects to tour the apartments and houses to find a place in their desired locations.

What if I have roommate issues?

Though they don't guarantee roommate compatibility, they have property Community Success Managers to help you create strong bonds throughout the property community. You can count on them to organize activities and events to help you get involved in the community and meet people.

How is property different from other rental services?

property offers both traditional student accommodation managment, as well as co-living spaces to help cater to different needs.

Will property help me locate a new place to live?

Yes they will be able to assist based on their availability at the moment.

Can I search by the zip code or neighborhood of interest?

You can search by neighborhood or by map on the website.

Does property accept subleases?

Please reach out to the leasing office if you have a qualified person and the office will assist directly.

What types of rentals does property have: houses, apartments, or condos?

Property has a variety of rentals available. they have apartments, houses to rent by the room, or whole when available, and coliving spaces near universities.

Does property have a mobile app?

Yes! they have a property App that can be used to make payments and submit work orders (Currently for USC only).

How do I report a glitch or technical issue on the website?

reach out to the property manager if you are a tenant.
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