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49th Street Apartments
816 E 49th St,
Chicago,
IL
60615
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Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
600 - 750 sq ft
49th Street Apartments
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49th Street Apartments is a 37-unit apartment building located in Kenwood submarket on the south side of Chicago near Chicagos Hyde Park neighborhood and the University of Chicago.
About 49th Street Apartments
49th Street Apartments is a 37-unit apartment building located in Kenwood submarket on the south side of Chicago near Chicagos Hyde Park neighborhood and the University of Chicago.
49th Street Apartments is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60615 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Unique Features
- New kitchens and appliances
- Radiant heat and hot water included
- Water/sewer/trash included
- Pet friendly*
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
- Kitchen
- Instant Hot Water
- Hardwood Floors
Location
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About five miles south of Downtown Chicago, Bronzeville is a historic district containing six structures on the National Register of Historic Places. Prominent figures such as Gwendolyn Brooks, Sam Cooke, Ida B. Wells, and Louis Armstrong helped shape Bronzeville into the cultural and progressive community it is today.
Public art fills the streets of Bronzeville, from vibrant murals to elaborate sculptures, most of which line Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive. Lakefront recreation abounds at Burnham Park. The Illinois Institute of Technology lends unique architecture and intellectual pursuits to the neighborhood. Lake Meadows Shopping Center provides an outdoor haven for all kinds of retail delights.
Bronzeville is also notable for its proximity to major amenities such as Guaranteed Rate Field, Washington Park, the University of Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry Chicago, McCormick Place, and Arie Crown Theatre.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.9 mi |
49th Street Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.6 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Ill. Inst. of Technology and Columbia College Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
281 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 7-12
2,338 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
222 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-7
78 Students
Nearby
Private Middle & High School
Grades 9
9 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Chicago include 51St Street Station, located 0.9 mile from 49th Street Apartments. 49th Street Apartments is near Chicago Midway International, located 8.5 miles or 16 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 23.8 miles or 37 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 7.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 16 min | 8.5 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 37 min | 23.8 mi |
Time and distance from 49th Street Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
49th Street Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 17-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Washington Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Ellis Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Midway Plaisance Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Fuller Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
49th Street Apartments has 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Washington Park, Ellis Park, and Midway Plaisance Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
49th Street Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.4 miles, the nearest is Provident Hospital of Chicago which is 0.7 mile away and a 13 minute walk.
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816 E 49th St
Chicago, IL 60615