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5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago - Chicago, Illinois, United States - Exterior
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5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago

5336-5338, S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, 60615, United States
From
$1195
per month
Location Pin
6.9 mi from Chicago City Center
( 18min. 26min. 2h 33min)
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University of Chicago | 1.0 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 3.22 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 3.34 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 3.51 mi
East West University | 5.44 mi
Parking
Bike Storage
laundry facility
Laundry Center
Parking Available

About the Property

5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard is modern student housing in Chicago, 60615, United States, featuring fully furnished studios and 1B apartments. Students mostly prefer off-campus apartments in Hyde Park for lower rent and more independence. The University of Chicago is about a 7-minute drive away.

Chicago is famous for its architecture and has world-class universities, diverse culture, and good public transport options. The monthly cost of living for students ranges between $1,800 and $2,400 (Numbeo). The city offers strong opportunities in healthcare, technology, finance, education, hospitality, and manufacturing. Lincoln Park, Lakeview, and Hyde Park are among the city's safest areas. The crime index is 65.05, and the safety index is 34.95 (Numbeo).

Features

5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard offers studios and 1-bed, 1-bath apartments with a private room, bathroom, and kitchen for added privacy. All apartments feature a fireplace during winter, wood flooring, and hardwood floors. The kitchen has stone counters, and extra storage space is available. 5336 S Hyde Park Blvd offers bike storage, so students can keep their bikes safe and avoid damage. The laundry center helps students save time, and parking is also available.

Location and What's Hot?

Living at 5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard apartments Chicago IL lets you enjoy outdoor leisure and activities, plus nearby conveniences like BP and Whole Foods supermarkets, Katsaros Pharmacy, and Walgreens Pharmacy. The East West University is a 15-minute drive away, and the University of Illinois is an 18-minute drive away. Mount Sinai Hospital is a 19-minute drive away, and you can also reach the Mimit Health Hyde Park Clinic in a 2-minute drive. If you need help, the Chicago Police Department is a 12-minute drive from 5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard.

Coffee lovers will find many cafes around, such as Cafe 53, Back of the Yards Coffee, and DreamCatcher Café. 5336 S Hyde Park Blvd has many dining options nearby for students to explore. Virtue Restaurant is a Southern American restaurant and a funky spot for Southern and regional dishes. The Purple Pig Restaurant offers Mediterranean flavors. You can also explore a variety of dishes at Exchequer Restaurant & Pub and Dell’ Rooster Restaurant & Bar. For nights out, you will find Bar Bambi, a cocktail bar, and Cove Lounge, which offers convivial beer with daily specials.

Apart from dining, students living at 5336 S Hyde Park Blvd can shop at the Dorchester Commons Shopping Center and Hyde Park Shopping Center. On weekends, you can explore the Chicago Riverwalk and enjoy rides, shops & food at Navy Pier. You can visit the Chicago Murder Mystery Tour and the Clarence F. Buckingham Memorial Fountain. Chicago’s Chinatown Gateway, Skydeck Chicago, Millennium Park, and Northerly Island Park are a few popular tourist attractions.

Commute

You will find reliable transport options around these 5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard apartments Chicago IL. The S Hyde Park & 54th Street bus stop is a minute’s walk away, and the Lake Park & 53rd Street bus stop is a 5-minute walk away. The 53rd Street (Hyde Park) Metra station is a 4-minute walk away and the 55th-56th-57th57th St. Metra station is a 13-minute walk away. The Chicago O'Hare International Airport is a 27-minute drive away. Students enrolled at nearby universities can use the CTA U-Pass program. This pass helps students enjoy unlimited rides on all CTA buses and trains.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Bike Storage

Property Services

Laundry Center

Parking

Parking Available

Room Types (2)

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Studio (1)
1B (1)

Studio

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

Available from: 19 Oct, 2026·From: $1,195/month
Studio
Entire Place
Private Bathroom
Private Kitchen

1B

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

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Pets
  • Pets
    Cats: Maximum 2 cats allowed per unit. A one-time fee of $350 per cat and monthly pet rent of $35 per cat apply. Dogs: Maximum 2 dogs allowed per unit. A one-time fee of $350 per dog and monthly pet rent of $35 per dog apply. Restricted dog breeds: Akita, Belgian Malinois, Presa Canario, Irish Wolfhound, Dogo Argentino, Chow, Rottweiler, Pit Bull, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Siberian Husky, Bull Terrier, Wolf Hybrid, and American Staffordshire Terrier.
  • 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

    Booking Deposit

    An administration fee of $350–$650 is required to secure the room and is non-refundable. A non-refundable application fee of $50 is required at the time of booking.

    Mode Of Payment

    Payments can be made by credit card, debit card, or bank transfer.

    PayPal
    VISA
    AMEX

    Guarantor Requirement

    A valid US-based guarantor is required to book a room. International guarantors are not accepted.

    Additional Fees

    An assurance fee of $500 is required at the time of booking if the applicant does not have good credit.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What documents are required to apply for an apartment?

    Applicants generally need a valid government issued photo ID and documentation to verify their income. Additional documents may be requested depending on the application.

    Do I need a Social Security Number to apply?

    Applicants without a Social Security Number may still be considered and may need to provide additional documentation to verify their income and ability to pay rent.

    What are the income requirements to rent an apartment?

    Applicants generally need to demonstrate income of approximately 2 to 3 times the effective rent, depending on the applicable rental criteria.

    Can I apply with a guarantor?

    Yes, a guarantor may be accepted subject to the applicable requirements. The guarantor must complete an application and meet the required income criteria.

    Does the guarantor need to live in the United States?

    In some cases, guarantors may be required to reside in the United States and have income in US dollars.

    Can students apply for an apartment?

    Yes. Student applicants can apply, subject to the applicable rental criteria and income or guarantor requirements. Student loans and enrollment documentation may also be considered as part of the application.

    What types of income can be used for an application?

    Accepted income documentation may include pay stubs, employment offer letters, bank statements, investment or retirement funds, government payments, housing vouchers, self employment income, student loan income, and other lawful sources of income.

    Are pets allowed?

    Pets may be allowed, although the exact policy can vary by apartment. Breed restrictions, pet limits, registration requirements, and additional fees may apply.

    Are there additional fees for keeping a pet?

    Yes. Pet fees and monthly pet rent may apply, and the amount can vary depending on the apartment and applicable pet policy.

    How many pets can I have?

    Up to two pets may be permitted per apartment, subject to the applicable pet policy and restrictions.

    Are all types of animals allowed?

    No. Certain animals may not be permitted, including some exotic animals, reptiles, amphibians, rodents, insects, or farm animals.

    Is renters insurance required?

    Yes. Renters insurance may be required, with minimum coverage requirements depending on the applicable rental terms.

    Are the apartments smoke free?

    Smoking restrictions may apply inside apartments, buildings, garages, balconies, and common areas. Please check the specific listing for details.

    How many people can live in an apartment?

    Occupancy limits generally depend on the apartment size and applicable regulations. Please check the specific listing for the permitted occupancy.

    Can I schedule a tour before applying?

    Yes. Prospective residents can request information or schedule a tour before deciding whether to apply.

    Are different lease terms available?

    Yes. Available lease terms can vary by apartment and availability, so applicants should check the options available for their preferred apartment.

    Are furnished apartments available?

    Furnishing options can vary by apartment. Applicants should confirm whether their preferred apartment is furnished or unfurnished before booking.

    Are utilities included in the rent?

    Utility inclusions can vary by apartment. Students should confirm which utilities are included and which are billed separately before signing a lease.

    Can I transfer to another apartment?

    Transfers may be possible subject to the applicable requirements and availability. Additional screening or documentation may be required.

    What happens if my application is approved with conditions?

    An application approved with conditions may require additional documentation, a guarantor, or other requirements before final approval.

    What can cause an application to be declined?

    Applications may be declined if the applicant does not meet the applicable screening, income, identification, rental history, or other qualification requirements.

    Can I have a roommate?

    Yes, subject to occupancy limits and lease requirements. All prospective leaseholders may need to complete the application process.

    What happens after my application is approved?

    Once approved, you will typically need to complete the lease signing process, pay any applicable fees or deposits, and complete the required steps before your move in date.

    5336-5338 S. Hyde Park Boulevard, Chicago

    Nearby Locations and Map

    University of Chicago1.4 mi
    Illinois College of Optometry3.6 mi
    Illinois Institute of Technology3.8 mi
    VanderCook College of Music4.1 mi
    East West University6.1 mi
    Columbia College6.3 mi
    Chicago State University6.6 mi
    Roosevelt University6.5 mi
    University of Illinois7.2 mi
    Dominican University7.3 mi

    Reviews

    4.3
    (3)
    Amenities
    4.6
    Location
    4.6
    Value for Money
    4.4
    Staff & Management
    4.4
    Social Experience
    4.0
    Cleanliness
    4.0
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Summary curated from web
    Located in Chicago, the property offers a serene setting near Harold Washington Park and easy access to public transportation. Students can enjoy on-site laundry, bike storage, and parking. With short-term lease options, 24/7 maintenance service, and pet-friendly apartments, this accommodation provides convenient amenities and emergency support for hassle-free living.
    3 Reviews
    CJ
    Connor J
    5.0
    The building is in an ideal location along a quiet street, with Harold Washington Park to the north, Lake Michigan to the east, and public transportation just a few blocks away.
    DK
    Debbie K
    4.0
    I have to say that Amber saved plenty of my time in house hunting! Their response was very quick and up-to-date. I am very happy with my overall experience here.
    HI
    Hallie I
    4.0
    I have been living here for a while now and honestly, I've had a comfortable living experience here. The rooms have big windows which is honestly my favourite part.

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