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The Max Apartments, Chicago

5135, S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States
From
$900
per month
6.5 mi from City Center
( 18m. 33m. 2h 26m)
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Highest Floor 5
Built in 1930
University of Chicago | 0.98 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 2.89 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 3.0 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 3.17 mi
East West University | 5.15 mi
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gym
Spruce Park
laundry facility
Steps to Spruce Park
24-hour laundry center

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About the Property

The Max Apartments Chicago, located at 5135 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States, offers premium apartments in Chicago IL tailored to a diverse audience seeking a vibrant urban lifestyle. This modern residential complex provides a variety of apartments, including stylish studio apartments and spacious 1-bedroom apartments, designed with convenience and comfort in mind. Situated in Chicago’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood, The Max Apartments Chicago is an ideal choice for professionals, families, retirees, and anyone looking to experience the dynamic culture and opportunities of the Windy City. These furnished apartments in Chicago are close to the University of Chicago (8 minutes ' drive away) and Illinois College of Optometry (11 minutes ' drive away), offering easy access to these renowned academic institutions.

Chicago is a global hub, recognized for its diverse economy, cultural richness, and high quality of life. The city has a Safety Index of 34.8, indicating moderate safety, with ongoing improvements in community policing and urban security measures. The Crime Index stands at 65.2, suggesting vigilance is advised in certain areas, though Hyde Park is known for its relatively safe, community-oriented environment. The Residential Index highlights Chicago’s appeal, with a high livability score driven by access to amenities, public transportation, and cultural attractions. For professionals, Chicago’s employability is robust, with a 4.5% unemployment rate and thriving industries in finance, technology, healthcare, and education. The city is home to many prestigious universities and colleges, which consistently rank among the top 10 in the world. Chicago’s diverse student population includes more than 20,000 international students, adding to the city's multicultural atmosphere. The Max Apartments has a Walk Score of 94, making it a walker’s paradise, and a Transit Score of 64, showing good public transport is available nearby. Living in Chicago places residents at the center of some of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Residents can explore Chicago’s rich history, arts scene, and thriving job market while benefiting from a vibrant social community. With its prime location and modern amenities, The Max Apartments Chicago is one of the top apartments near University of Chicago, an ideal choice for those who are looking for a well-rounded living experience in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Pet policy

  • Up to 2 Pets per Apartment Home
  • One-Time $250 Pet Fee
  • $30 per Pet/Month
  • Some Breed and Weight Restrictions Apply

Features

Experience a blend of comfort and convenience at The Max Apartments Chicago, offering an array of accommodations designed to cater to the modern resident's needs. Residents can choose from cozy studio apartments or spacious 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom units, each featuring essential room amenities like comfortable beds, breakfast bars, energy-efficient ceiling fans, and a professional-grade gas range for a home-cooked meal experience. Storage is ample with organizer shelving, plush carpeting, wood flooring for a touch of elegance, and walk-in closets to keep your belongings neatly stowed away.

The community amenities at The Max Apartments Chicago enhance the living experience, including a 24-hour laundry center, ensuring chores can be done at your convenience. Fitness enthusiasts will appreciate the access to a nearby fitness center to stay in shape. The Max Apartments Chicago boasts an excellent location with easy access to public transportation, making commuting to and from the heart of Chicago a breeze. Enjoy leisurely afternoons at Spruce Park, or indulge in the vibrant Chicago nightlife with steps to shopping, restaurants, and entertainment venues. Residents of The Max Apartments Chicago have the added benefit of being within walking distance of the prestigious University of Chicago, making it a top choice for those pursuing academics in the city. Safety and security are prioritized with a state-of-the-art electronic entry system and 24-hour emergency maintenance services available to address any issues that arise promptly. The convenience of 24-hour, 7-day package pick-up lockers adds to the seamless living experience. All these amenities are included, providing a comfortable, stress-free living environment. At The Max Apartments Chicago means living with assurance knowing that convenience, comfort, and accessibility are all within reach.

Location and What's Hot?

The Max Apartments Chicago, situated in the heart of the Windy City, offers convenient access to a thriving educational ecosystem with renowned institutions like the VanderCook College of Music and Illinois Institute of Technology. The Max Apartments Chicago has a proximity not just to campuses but also to the cultural heartbeat of the city. The Max Apartments Chicago is situated in the heart of Chicago’s historic Hyde Park neighborhood, offering residents access to a vibrant and diverse community.

The property is close to renowned educational institutions, making it ideal for families with children. Nearby schools include Kenwood Academy High School and Ray Elementary School, both highly regarded for their academic programs. For professionals, the property is conveniently located near major IT parks and corporate hubs, such as the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor and the downtown Loop, home to companies like Boeing and United Airlines. Retirees and older adults will appreciate the proximity to senior-friendly amenities, including the Hyde Park Senior Center, which offers community programs and social activities. The Max Apartments Chicago is near an array of inviting cafes like Robust Coffee Lounge and Plein Air Cafe. When it comes to dining, nearby restaurants such as The Promontory and Nella Pizza e Pasta serve up a delicious mix of local and international flavors. Just a walk away, popular hangouts like The Silver Room buzz with activity, while live music and vibrant nightlife can be experienced at hotspots like The Hyde Park Jazz Club and The Promontory. Groceries are conveniently taken care of at retailers like Treasure Island Foods and Hyde Park Produce, making the chore of shopping an easy task. In cases of medical needs, the nearby University of Chicago Medicine ensures healthcare is readily accessible. Looking to escape the city hustle? Check out these best day trips from Chicago to relax for a perfect weekend getaway.

As residents immerse themselves in this culturally rich and diverse neighborhood, The Max Apartments Chicago becomes more than just apartments for rent in Chicago; it evolves into a fundamental part of their university lifestyle and experience. With its prime location in the city, The Max Apartments Chicago is not only a place to stay but a vibrant community to belong to.

Commute

Ease of commute is essential for everyone, and The Max Apartments Chicago understands that. Strategically located for convenience,  Residents of The Max Apartments Chicago have easy access to public transportation options. Nearby, E Hyde Park & Kenwood (5-minute walk away) and Hyde Park & Blackstone (6-minute walk away) serve as the closest bus stops, providing seamless connectivity. For those who prefer traveling by train, the 51st/53rd St. (hyde Park) train station ( 4-minute walk away) is also near the property. If you're new to the Windy City, this guide on getting around Chicago can help you navigate public transport like a pro.

Room Types (2)

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All (2)
Studio (1)
1B (1)
Studio
All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette β€” Ideal for complete independence
1

Studio

Starting From:$900/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
1B
An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom
1

1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Starting From:$1,743/month
1B
Private Room
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen
Amenities
Common Amenities
24-hour laundry center
Access to nearby fitness center
Easy access to public transportation
Steps to Spruce Park
Steps to shopping, restaurants and nightlife
Walk to University of Chicago
Safety and Security
24-hour emergency maintenance
24-hour, 7-day package pick-up lockers
Electronic entry system
Apartment Amenities
Renovated apartments
Black appliances
Breakfast bar
Ceiling fans
Gas range
Organizer shelving

Payment Policies (2)

  • Mode Of Payment
    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?

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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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