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The Ella, Chicago

5107, S University Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States
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$924
per month
6.4 mi from City Center
( 17m. 36m. 2h 22m)
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University of Chicago | 0.92 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 2.63 mi
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Pet Friendly
laundry facility
Location Benefit
24-Hour Laundry Center
Steps to Sycamore Park

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About the Property

The Ella Chicago, located at 5107 S University Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States, is one of the premium apartments in Chicago IL. The property features modern studio apartments that cater to students, professionals, families, and retirees who value privacy and a serene living environment. Additionally, the proximity of The Ella apartments to prestigious institutions like the University of Chicago (6-minute drive away),  Illinois College of Optometry (12 minutes away drive away), and many more, makes it a top choice for those seeking to enjoy city living without the hassle of long commutes.

Chicago is a dynamic metropolis in Illinois, with a population of over 2.7 million, and is renowned for its cultural and economic vitality. With a Safety Index of 34.5 and a Crime Index of 65.5, the city balances urban energy with livability, reflected in its Residential Livability Index of 72. The Employability Rate of 94% highlights Chicago’s robust job market in sectors like healthcare, tech, and finance. The Ella Chicago places residents near iconic landmarks like the Art Institute of Chicago, Navy Pier , and the Lake Michigan shoreline, offering endless opportunities for exploration. Living at The Ella apartments Chicago places residents in the heart of this vibrant metropolis, offering seamless connectivity to nearby cities such as Evanston, Oak Park, and Naperville. Residents at The Ella Apartments can immerse themselves in Chicago's unparalleled cultural and recreational attractions. From iconic landmarks like the Art Institute of Chicago, and Navy Pier, to the tranquil Lake Michigan shoreline, the city offers endless opportunities for exploration. The property also offers a range of spacious apartments with modern amenities, vibrant social spaces, and more. The serene environment, excellent transportation network, and proximity to Chicago's top universities and attractions provide residents of The Ella Chicago with the perfect balance of academic focus and urban excitement.

Features

Experience a seamless blend of comfort and convenience at The Ella Apartments, one of the luxury apartments near University of Chicago. Boasting a variety of Studio options, each featuring a comfortable bed that promises a restful night's sleep. The rooms at The Ella Chicago are also equipped with premium amenities, including air conditioning, ensuring comfort year-round, and wall-to-wall closets, offering ample storage space. The newly renovated apartments also boast black appliances, a gas range, and a breakfast bar for a modern and practical cooking experience. Ceiling fans and wood flooring add a touch of elegance, while organizer shelving ensures that your room stays neat and tidy.

Additionally, The Ella Chicago residents are treated to an array of common amenities which cater to both leisure and practical needs. The 24-hour laundry center ensures that managing your wardrobe is hassle-free, allowing you to focus on your studies and social life. Seeking an urban adventure or daily necessities is effortless, with easy access to public transportation, placing the thrill and convenience of Chicago right at your doorstep. For those in search of tranquility, the proximity to Sycamore Park offers a picturesque escape, while the neighboring area is a hotspot featuring a diverse range of shopping, restaurants, and nightlife options, ideal for those looking to indulge or unwind.  Additionally, the property is just a walk to The University of Chicago, simplifying your commute to campus. Furthermore, the safety and security at The Ella apartments are taken care of with electronic entry system, 24-hour emergency maintenance, and 24-hour, 7-day package pick-up service.

Location and What's Hot?

The Ella Chicago, situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Hyde Park, places residents at the heart of academic and cultural life, with universities like Illinois College of Optometry, Columbia College, University of Illinois Chicago, etc, enhancing its dynamic urban landscape. Families benefit from proximity to top schools like Hyde Park Academy and Kenwood Academic Center. Professionals enjoy easy access to corporate hubs like McKinsey & Company Chicago and IT parks such as 1871 Tech Hub. Retirees can explore cultural gems like the Museum of Science and Industry, DuSable Museum of African American History, or the Oriental Institute.

This prime Illinois apartments for rent embodies convenience, offering easy access to a variety of nearby cafes such as The Stockyard Coffeehouse and Overflow Coffee, perfect for study sessions or relaxing breaks. The aroma of freshly baked goods from Impallaria Bakery & Deli tempts those looking for a sweet treat close to home. The neighborhood also boasts an enticing array of restaurants including Valois Restaurant, and Truth Restaurant catering to diverse palates. For nightlife enthusiasts, pubs like VU Rooftop Bar, and The Embassy Public House attracts the college crowd with its vibrant social scene. Sports fans can cheer on their teams at nearby stadiums like Guaranteed Rate Field, and United Center. For more intimate sports experiences, the Stagg Field offers a glimpse into Chicago's athletic legacy, located just a short drive from these premium apartments in Chicago IL.

Grocery shopping is made convenient with stores like Hyde Park Produce Market and Whole Foods Market, ensuring residents of The Ella Chicago apartments can easily stock up on essentials. To understand the cost of living in Chicago and plan your budget effectively, check out our Amber Blog: Cost of Living in Chicago Guide.  For healthcare needs, the University of Chicago Medical Center provides accessible, top-notch medical care nearby. As a hub for leisure and learning, Hyde Park satisfies cultural curiosity with attractions like the Museum of Science and Industry, DuSable Museum of African American History, and the Oriental Institute, catering to a wide array of interests. Morning runs in Harold Washington Park or tranquil afternoons in Sycamore Park offer a welcome escape from academic pressures. Literature lovers can explore the extensive resources at the Regenstein Library, a landmark of intellectual pursuit, just a short drive from The Ella apartments Chicago.

Commute

For residents calling The Ella Chicago their home, commuting around the Windy City is a breeze with convenient access to public transportation. Catch a ride from the Clark & Polk bus stop (4-minute walk away) or make your way to the Financial Place & Ida B Wells Drive (LaSalle St Station) bus stop  ( 6-minute walk away) for frequent connections to wherever your studies or leisure takes you. Additionally, the 51st/53rd St. (Hyde Park) station is also just a 4-minute drive away from this furnished apartments in Chicago.

Room Types (1)

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Studio (1)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette β€” Ideal for complete independence
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Studio

Starting From:$924/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
24-Hour Laundry Center
Easy Access to Public Transportation
Steps to Sycamore Park
Steps to Shopping, Restaurants and Nightlife
Walk to The University of Chicago
Safety and Security
Electronic Entry System
24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
24-Hour, 7-Day Package Pick-Up Lockers
Apartment Amenities
Air Conditioning Available
All Newly-Renovated Apartments
Black Appliances
Breakfast Bar
Ceiling Fans
Gas Range
Property Rules
Pet Friendly Community

Payment Policies (2)

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    Payment via easy transaction modes.
  • Security Deposit
    This property doesn’t require security deposit.
Security Deposit
<p>You don't need to pay security deposit to book this property.</p>
Mode Of Payment
<p>Online payment and service portal</p>

Cancellation Policies (1)

  • Other cancellation policies
    General cancellation policies may apply to this property.
Other cancellation policies
<p>Cancellation policies will be shared at the time of booking.</p>
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Frequently Asked Questions

When should I book?

You should book well in advance to avoid disappointment. We do accept late bookings, however, this is based on availability which may be limited. Most accommodations have great offers which can be availed by early booking, we suggest booking your ideal accommodation as soon as possible.

Can I make group bookings?

Yes depending on the property type, we accept group bookings, please contact us to discuss availability.

Does Amber charge any service fees?

Amber will help you book the property as per your requirements. No- we do not charge you for our services, unless specified others.

How do I cancel a booking?

You can cancel your booking before the contract begins as per the cancellation policies mentioned on our page. Do read through the property's cancellation policies, get in touch with us to know more.

Is laundry facility available at the property?

Yes.
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