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5500 S Cornell Avenue

5493 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615 - Cook County

Apartment

1-4 beds

1 baths

About 5493 S Cornell Ave

You'll love the convenience of having a variety of restaurants, cafes, banks and fitness centers just steps away from your new home in our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartment for rent and Hyde Park studio apartments. Mac Properties owns and manages 90+ apartments in Hyde Park Chicago. We are deeply engrained in our community. Living in a Mac property means that you get a team of people dedicated to your building's maintenance and your resident needs. Residents in this Hyde Park rental receives 24/7 emergency maintenance service, a centralized resident services center, online maintenance request notifications and package pick-up alerts. As for things to do and places to go around Hyde Park, there is a never-ending list. If you get tired of the restaurants on our block, just walk two blocks in either direction to get many more options on 53rd and 57th streets. If you are more into preparing your own meals, the Hyde Park Farmers Market, Open Produce Marker, Whole Foods, Treasure Island and Hyde Park Produce are all in within a mile of your apartment. Community is a large part of what makes up our apartments in Hyde Park so desirable. Downtown Hyde Park hosts many events throughout the summer, First Thursdays being one of our favorites. These monthly events feature discounts, dining, music and fun at 50+ participating stores and restaurants....

RentalSource last checked: June 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET

Listed by: 5500 S Cornell Avenue

Property Summary

Property Type:	Apartment
Rental Fee:	$974 - $2,345
Bedrooms:	1-4 beds
Bathrooms:	1 baths

Size:	Inquire
Pet Friendly:	Yes
Listing Status:	Active
ID:	70636097

Property Amenities

• Pet Friendly

Community Features

• Bike Paths

• Courtyard

• Fitness Center

• Laundry Facilities

• Reserved Parking

• Storage

Unit Rates

Name	Beds	Baths	Sqft	Rent
Studio (5500-0bC)	1	1	-	$974 - $1,025
2 Beds	2	1	-	$1,495 - $1,550
4b1	4	1	-	$2,295 - $2,345

Leasing Information

Pet fee: $250 per pet. Pet limit: 2 pets maximum. Pet rent: $25/month per pet. Pet restrictions: Aggressive breeds; No weight limit.

Additional Details

Apartments for rent in Chicago for $974-$2,345 with 1-4 beds, 1 bath, pet friendly and located within 5500 S Cornell Avenue at 5493 S Cornell Ave in Chicago, IL 60615. The averaged rental price of $1,660 is 30.2% ($719) lower than the average rent of $2,379 for apartments in Chicago, IL and 29.4% ($691) lower than the average rent of $2,351 for apartments in Cook County. This apartment is in the Chicago 299 School District and the nearest schools are Bret Harte Elementary School, Kenwood Academy High School and Hyde Park Academy High School. 5500 S Cornell Avenue was advertised by 5500 S Cornell Avenue 6+ months ago and last updated on June 1, 2025 at 6:00 AM ET.

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

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