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The Sutherland, Chicago

4659, S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, 60653, United States

From

$1996

per month

5.6 mi from City Center

( 16m. 34m. 2h 5m)

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114 Total Units

Highest Floor 6

Built in 1918

University of Chicago | 1.49 mi

Illinois College of Optometry | 2.02 mi

Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 2.11 mi

VanderCook College of Music | 2.28 mi

East West University | 4.38 mi

laundry facility

Bike Storage

Parking Available

Elevator

Bike Storage

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About the Property

The Sutherland Chicago is located at 4659 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, 60653, United States. These apartments in Chicago offer a mix of studio, 2-bedroom, & 1-bedroom Chicago apartments, with floor plans reaching up to 877 sq ft. Whether you're looking for a quiet space to yourself or something to share, the Sutherland Chicago delivers flexibility & comfort in equal measure. The University of Chicago is just an 11-minute drive away, & the Illinois College of Optometry is just a 10-minute drive away. Families will appreciate nearby schools like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. College Preparatory High School & NKO University of Chicago Elementary Charter School, both offering well-regarded academic programs.

Chicago, Illinois, has a balance of culture, job prospects, & urban life. With a population of 2.6 million, & a 95.4% employment rate, there is no shortage of jobs in the city. The cost of living in Chicago ranges from $1,500-$2,500 per month; it’s no surprise that Chicago continues to be a magnet for new residents. While the safety index sits at 45.2, most neighborhoods, especially South Drexel, have active communities, regular patrols, & are well-connected. The local culture is a mix of jazz roots, diverse food scenes, & lively seasonal events, making it easy for anyone to feel at home.

The Sutherland apartments in Chicago stand out is how it blend old-Chicago charm with the convenience of modern city living. These apartments for rent in Chicago are located in a neighborhood that ranks among the best neighborhoods in Chicago & is established, with wide boulevards, green spaces, & walkable blocks. And the Chicago apartments itself is designed for residents who want comfort, privacy, & access to everything that matters, without compromising on character.

Features

Inside The Sutherland Chicago, you’ll find a range of layouts like Studio, 1 Bed 1 Bath, & 2 Bed 1 Bath apartments, each crafted to feel open, airy, & inviting. Every apartment at The Sutherland Chicago is packed with features designed to enhance daily life, granite countertops, renovated interiors, high ceilings, & wood laminate flooring, giving a modern yet timeless feel. There’s a full kitchen with stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, microwave, & even a breakfast bar in many units, useful to make cooking easier. Extras like air conditioning, in-unit washer/dryer, & city views add layers of comfort. Some apartments include dedicated dens or eat-in kitchens, giving you added flexibility & privacy.

The Sutherland Chicago brings a long list of common amenities that make daily routines smoother & more enjoyable. There’s an Amazon Mini Hub for secure & convenient deliveries, a fully-equipped fitness center to stay active, & a resident lounge that’s ideal for relaxing or catching up with neighbors. Residents can also take advantage of the laundry center, bike storage, & extra storage options. The on-site restaurant makes it easy to grab a bite without leaving the block, & parking is available for those with cars. The Sutherland Chicago is pet-friendly, too, so your furry companions are just as welcome. In short, the Sutherland Chicago IL offers a balance of convenience & charm that’s hard to beat. Residents often highlight the top amenities & homely feeling in the Sutherland apartments reviews.

Location and What's Hot?

When it comes to connectivity & culture, the area around The Sutherland Apartments Chicago ticks all the boxes. You're less than 15 minutes from universities like the Illinois Institute of Technology (2.6 miles), VanderCook College of Music (2.9 miles), & East West University (4.9 miles). Families have nearby school choices like Ancona School & Jackie Robinson Elementary School, & working professionals are close to growing tech & business hubs like mHub & Grubhub.

For dining, you’ll find no shortage of local flavor. Grab a quick bite at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen or go casual at Uncle Remus Sfc. Want a drink after hours? Pleasant House Pub & Kasey's Tavern are neighborhood staples, while the best clubs in Chicago, like Xavier’s Club & Watra Night Club, offer solid weekend options. Caffeine cravings? Carver 47 Food and Wellness Market & Dunkin' are just minutes away. Green spaces are equally easy to find. Head over to Burnham Park or Promontory Point for a walk, a picnic, or just some downtime by the water. The ACX Harper Theater nearby screens both new releases & indie films, while shopping is easier due to Lake Meadows Shopping Center. There’s even a BP supermarket close by for everyday essentials.

Looking for more culture or history? Check out the Griffin Museum of Science and Industry or the Institute for the Study of Ancient Cultures Museum, both just a short drive away. The Hall Branch & King Branch of the Chicago Public Library are nearby for reading & research, & when it comes to healthcare, residents have easy access to Walgreens Pharmacy & Provident Hospital of Cook County. For a bit of nature and escape, 31st Street Beach & the Shedd Aquarium are perfect weekend picks. With all this within reach, you’re not just getting an apartment for rent in Chicago, but you’re joining a neighborhood that’s alive with opportunity.

Commute

Getting around Chicago from The Sutherland Chicago is refreshingly simple. The 47th Street (Kenwood) train station is just 0.6 miles away, while the 51st Subway Station & Garfield Station are just under 2.5 miles away. You’ll also find bus stops like 47th Street & Drexel (167 ft away) & 47th Street & Ellis (0.1 miles away), basically at your doorstep. For longer travels, Chicago Midway International Airport is only 8.1 miles away, keeping national & international travel stress-free. For anyone searching for apartments near University of Chicago or well-connected Chicago housing options, The Sutherland Chicago is a solid bet.

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Room Types (4)

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1B (1)

Studio (1)

2B (2)

An apartment with one bedroom, living room, kitchen, and bathroom

1 Bed 1 Bath

Starting From:$1,996/month

Private Room

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

Studio

Starting From:$1,310/month

Studio

Entire Place

Private Bathroom

Private Kitchen

An apartment with two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and bathroom

2 Bed 2 Bath

Starting From:$2,310/month

Private Room

Private Bathroom

Shared Kitchen

Amenities

Common Amenities

Amazon Mini Hub

Bike Storage

Elevator

Fitness Center

Laundry Center

Package Service

Apartment Amenities

Breakfast Bar

Carpet

City View

Den

Dishwasher

Eat-in Kitchen

Property Rules

Pet Friendly

Payment Policies (3)

Booking Deposit
This property requires booking deposit.
Guarantor Requirement
Guarantor requirements and policy.
Additional Fees
Additional fees applicable.

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.

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.

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.

Cancellation Policies (1)

Cooling Off Period
This property does not offer cooling-off period.

Cooling Off Period

The property does not offer any cooling of periods, all contracts are legal and binding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will I need a security deposit?

The property does not require security deposits for apartments.

Do you offer furnished apartments?

They have furnished apartments available in Chicago only.

Do you accept pets?

Pets are welcomed members of their 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 apartment 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 steps?

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.

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My child just turned 18, do I need to add him/her to the lease?

Yes.

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

They offer 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.