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Museum Walk Apartments

5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637

Studio-2 beds 1 bath 245-1,000 sqft

All about this rental
A block from the lake, miles from ordinary, this prestigious address is just steps from Chicago’s renowned Museum of Science & Industry. Choose from an exceptional selection of newly-remodeled studio or one-bedroom apartments in a stately building offering exceptional amenities and an award-winning management team.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
9
Neighborhood:
East Hyde Park
ZIP code:
60637
Built:
1950
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
146
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance, On-Site Management, Passenger and Freight Elevators, 24/7 Package Locker Service, and an Online Payment and Service Portal to make daily tasks simpler.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Ceiling Fans throughout your space.

Security

Feel secure with the Electronic Entry System in place.

Lifestyle

Stay active and entertained with the Free 24-Hour Fitness Center, Business Center with Wi-Fi, and proximity to shopping, restaurants, nightlife, and cultural landmarks like the Museum of Science and Industry.

Fitness

Keep fit at the Free 24-Hour Fitness Center or explore nearby outdoor spaces by Walking to the Lake and Beach.

Outdoors

Take advantage of the Bicycle Storage Room and easy access to the Lake and Beach for outdoor activities.

Design

Stylish features like Plush Carpeting, Crown Molding, Window Treatments, and optional upgrades like Hardwood Floors, Breakfast Bars, Built-in Bookcases, and Eat-In Kitchens elevate your living space.

Standout

Unique perks include being Across from the Museum of Science and Industry, Outstanding Lake and City Views, and walking distance to the University of Chicago and train stations.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Bicycle Storage Room
  • Free 24-Hour Fitness Center
  • On-Site Management
  • Walk to Train
  • Flexible Lease Terms
  • Electronic Entry System
  • No Security Deposit
  • 24-Hour Emergency Maintenance
  • Online Payment and Service Portal
  • Across from the Musuem of Science and Industry
  • Passenger and Freight Elevators
  • Walk to Shopping, Restaurants and Nightlife
  • Walk to the University of Chicago
  • 24/7 Package Locker Service
  • Walk to the Lake and Beach
  • Resident Referral Program
  • Business Center with Wi-Fi

In-house comforts

  • Ceiling Fans
  • Gas Ranges
  • *Hardwood Floors
  • Window Treatments
  • *Breakfast Bars
  • Crown Molding
  • *Eat-In Kitchens
  • Organizer Shelving
  • Outstanding Lake and City Views
  • *Built-in Bookcases
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Vinyl Plank Flooring
  • Plush Carpeting
  • Smoke Free
* Only available in select apartments

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$75
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy - Pets allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$30
/ 65 lbs. restrictions.

Pet policy - Cats allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$30
/ 65 lbs. restrictions. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Current vaccinations and picture required.

Pet policy - Dogs allowed

One-time pet fees:
$250
Monthly pet rent:
$30
/ 65 lbs. restrictions. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Current vaccinations and picture required.

Pet policy

The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
TLC Management
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

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88
Very walkable
Walk Score®
62
Good transit
Transit Score®
98
Biker's paradise
Bike Score®
The area around 5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 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.

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Electricity
$110
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Gas
$111
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Water
$29
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Sewer
$29
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Cable
$64
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Internet
$35

Community reviews
How are these reviews collected?
4 (67 reviews)

Reviews summary

Museum Walk Apartments has received predominantly positive feedback from residents. Many appreciate the responsive and helpful management, with staff members Sonja and Michelle frequently mentioned for their exceptional service. The maintenance team is praised for being prompt and effective. The building's location near the lake, museums, and other amenities is highlighted as a key advantage, making it appealing to those looking for a vibrant, community-connected lifestyle. The environment is generally described as quiet and safe, with residents expressing satisfaction with the scenic views and overall neighborhood atmosphere. However, a few concerns were noted. Some residents have reported issues with maintenance and cleanliness, particularly related to hallway carpets and elevator functionality. Additionally, there are occasional complaints about hallway odors and package delivery problems. While these issues exist, the majority of feedback emphasizes the property's strengths, such as its location, community feel, and the professionalism of the staff, making it a desirable choice for many renters.
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 Museum Walk Apartments

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Museum Walk Apartments were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Museum Walk Apartments offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Museum Walk Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Museum Walk Apartments.
Here are the details:
  • Pet policy - Pets allowed
    / 65 lbs. restrictions.
  • Pet policy - Cats allowed
    / 65 lbs. restrictions. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Current vaccinations and picture required.
  • Pet policy - Dogs allowed
    / 65 lbs. restrictions. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Current vaccinations and picture required.
Maximum Number of Pets is 2 Maximum Weight Limit: 65 pounds $30 monthly pet fee per pet $250 one-time refundable fee per household Breed Restrictions (subject to change): German Shepherd, American Pit Bull Terrier, Husky, Doberman, Mastiff, Great Dane, Rottweiler, American Staffordshire Terrier, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Bulldog, Wolf Hybrids, Saint Bernard, Chow Chow, and Akita Documentation from a veterinarian stating breed, weight, and vaccination records is required. Photo of animal is required. Owner is responsible for picking up after their animal; violators can be fined up to $100 per occurrence. Cats and Dogs are the only animals permitted on the premises. Any unregistered animals discovered may result in a fine of up to $500. Guest animals are not permitted on the premises. Exotic animals are prohibited.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Museum Walk Apartments?

Yes, Museum Walk Apartments includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 is in East Hyde Park.

What are popular apartment communities in East Hyde Park?

Popular apartment communities in East Hyde Park include: The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, The Mason, The Flamingo Apartments.

How far is Museum Walk Apartments from the city center?

Museum Walk Apartments is approximately 20 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 is highly walkable. Many services and amenities are within walking distance, allowing you to handle most errands without a car. The area has several public transportation options, offering convenience for some routes and destinations. 5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 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 Futureworld NFP, Children Rendez Vous, Harte Elementary School.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include Residence Hall - Catholic Theological Union, Academic Conference Center - Catholic Theological Union, The University of Chicago.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Museum Walk Apartments are at:
  • $1,120-$2,137 for studios
  • $1,485-$2,411 for one-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Chicago?

Rent in Chicago averages at $2,525, compared to prices of $1,120-$2,411 /mo at Museum Walk Apartments.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 5541 S. Everett Ave., Chicago, IL, 60637 with similar rents: The Elle Apartments, North Harbor Tower, Presidential Towers, The Mason, The Flamingo Apartments, Mayfair Apartments, 5451 S. Cornell Ave, 5427-31 S. Harper, Ivy Tower, Ivy at Harper.

Does the rent at Museum Walk Apartments include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Museum Walk Apartments. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Can I see this property online somehow?

Yes, Museum Walk Apartments offers online viewing through a video walkthrough. You'll find it in the photo gallery.

Can I tour Museum Walk Apartments?

Yes, you can schedule a tour by using the options available on this page. Business hours are as follows:
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Museum Walk Apartments or its management company?

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