5427-29 S. University Ave.
5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615
2-3 beds
1 bath
All about this rental
Now Leasing For The 2026-2027 Season! Discover the epitome of Hyde Park, living in this newly renovated three-story brick building, just steps away from the University of Chicago and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan. These meticulously crafted 2 and 3 bedroom units exude modern comfort with features like gleaming hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, high ceilings, large living spaces, central air and heat, and in-unit laundry. Sunlight streams through the large windows, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. The bathroom showcases modern, tile updates with a tub shower, while the convenience of nearby public transportation, Trader Joe's, Target, and Walgreens add to the allure. Culinary delights abound with Snail Thai Cuisine, Morry's Deli, and Potbelly's in close proximity, making this address not just a home but a vibrant community where historical charm meets contemporary living. Welcome to the perfect fusion of sophistication and convenience at 5427-29 S University Ave. Sorry, no pets.
Application, administration, and bundle service fees apply.
Professionally managed by Peak Properties and leased by Cross Street.
Note - 5427-29 S. University Ave. uses ID Verification as the 1st step of screening, please ensure you have a valid ID prior to starting your application.
Note - 5427-29 S. University Ave. uses ID Verification as the 1st step of screening, please ensure you have a valid ID prior to starting your application.
Quick overview
- Type:
- Apartment
- Neighborhood:
- Hyde Park
- ZIP code:
- 60615
- Status:
- Active
- Last checked:
- 1 hour ago
Find your perfect layout
2 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
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2
1
Available 10/01
3 Bedroom - 1 Bathroom
$2,595
3
1
Rent specials
Advertised pricing may be the rent reflective of any lease incentives that may be offered. Pricing, availability, and specials are subject to change at any time without notice.
Individual floor plans may have different offerings. Check the details or reach out to the property for more information.
Perks of living here
Convenience
Simplify chores with an In-unit Laundry*, Dishwasher, and Efficient Appliances, plus Availability 24 Hours for assistance when needed.
Temperature
Stay comfortable with a Ceiling Fan to help regulate airflow.
Design
Enjoy stylish touches like Hardwood Floors, High Ceilings, Stainless Steel Appliances, and a Decorative Fireplace that elevate your space.
Shared spaces & benefits
- Availability 24 Hours
In-house comforts
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher
- Efficient Appliances
- Gas Range
- Refrigerator
- Decorative Fireplace
- In-unit Laundry*
* Only available in select apartments
Our building offers beautifully finished apartments with plenty of modern day conveniences.
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Fees & policies
General fees
- Application fees:
- $79
There may be additional unit-specific fees.
Pet policy
No pets allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details,
.
Contact info
Peak Properties, Inc.
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).
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Walker's paradise
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Biker's paradise
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The area around 5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
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Average utility cost in Illinois
In Illinois, renters typically spend around $378 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $29 for water to $111 for gas, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$110
$110
Gas
$111
$111
Water
$29
$29
Sewer
$29
$29
Cable
$64
$64
Internet
$35
$35
Community reviews
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Reviews summary
Prospective renters evaluating this property will find that the location is frequently praised for its proximity to campus and access to full amenities, which include modern appliances and conveniences such as in-unit laundry, hardwood floors, and stainless-steel appliances. The property is noted for being relatively quiet, especially for a student apartment complex, making it potentially appealing for students and young professionals. Seth, a property manager, receives high accolades for his responsiveness and professionalism. However, feedback on the maintenance staff is mixed, with some residents reporting positive experiences with response times while others express dissatisfaction with the respect for personal property and task completion.
This summary was generated by AI, based on insights from user-submitted reviews. Point2Homes is not responsible for the original content of the reviews. Please read full reviews for more detailed insights.
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FAQs about 5427-29 S. University Ave.
When was this property’s information last updated?
The details for 5427-29 S. University Ave. were last updated 1 hour ago.
What floor plans are available?
5427-29 S. University Ave. offers the following floor plan options: two-bedroom, three-plus-bedroom.
Is 5427-29 S. University Ave. pet-friendly?
Unfortunately, 5427-29 S. University Ave. is not pet-friendly.
What neighborhood is this property in?
5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 is in Hyde Park.
What are popular apartment communities in Hyde Park?
Popular apartment communities in Hyde Park include:
The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, Fullerton Court, The Mason.
How far is 5427-29 S. University Ave. from the city center?
5427-29 S. University Ave. is approximately 20 minutes away by car from the city center.
What's the best way to get around the area?
The area around 5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 is located in a biker’s paradise, with an extensive and well-maintained cycling infrastructure for seamless biking.
What childcare centers are close by?
Nearby childcare centers include UChicago Child Development Center - Drexel, DJ Brooks Child Development Center, Child's World Academic Inc..
What schools are close by?
Nearby schools include St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School, Childrens House Of Miss Tammie, Kozminski Elementary Community Academy.
What colleges are close by?
Nearby colleges include Lutheran School of Theology, The University of Chicago, Academic Conference Center - Catholic Theological Union.
What are the price ranges for the units in this building?
Prices in 5427-29 S. University Ave. are at:
- $2,595 for three-plus-bedroom units
How does this rent compare with rents in Chicago?
Rent in Chicago averages at $2,529, compared to starting prices of $2,595 /mo at 5427-29 S. University Ave..
Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?
Here are some apartment communities near 5427-29 S. University Ave., Chicago, IL, 60615 with similar rents: The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, Fullerton Court, The Mason, 5416 S. Woodlawn Avenue, 5401-5403 S. Woodlawn Avenue, 5326-5336 S. Greenwood Avenue, 5339-5345 S. Woodlawn Avenue, 5335-5345 S. Kimbark Avenue.
Are there any specials for this property?
Yes, 5427-29 S. University Ave. is currently offering the following special(s): Advertised pricing may be the rent reflective of any lease incentives that may be offered. Pricing, availability, and specials are subject to change at any time without notice..
Does the rent at 5427-29 S. University Ave. include utilities?
No, utilities are not included in the rent at 5427-29 S. University Ave.. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.
Are there any reviews or ratings related to 5427-29 S. University Ave. or its management company?
Yes, you’ll find reviews for 5427-29 S. University Ave. above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.
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