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5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60615
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5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- Walk To Campus
- Porch
- Yard
- Deck
- Controlled Access
- Hardwood Floors
- Patio
About 5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave Chicago, IL 60615
Huge 3 bedroom apartments in the heart of University of Chicago's campus. Location makes this apartment especially attractive to students and faculty members. All of U of C's main buildings (school of business, engineering, humanities, and library) are a short walk from your apartment. Large windows offer incredible natural light and ample cross-ventilation to the interiors as well as unobstructed views of Dorchester Ave and 53rd Street . The spacious three-bedroom apartments delivers old character features kept beautifully intact from the building's conception. With updated kitchens you will enjoy the modern conveniences mixed with vintage charm. Heat included, laundry in unit, and private back deck space make this apartment stand out from the rest. There is also a pantry off the kitchen! If you appreciate unique local experiences, love living near theaters, restaurants, boutiques, cafes, fitness studios, and more than this is the right apartment for you! With Hyde Park's 53rd Street walking distance from the building there is no shortage of things to do and new experiences to try. Also, nearby 57th Street dining options make picking up a quick dinner easy. Bixler Park and Jackman Field are a short stroll from your front doorstep, while the Museum of Science and Industry's campus close by provides hours of entertainment as well as several CTA bus stops and the Metra stop. Please note: The kitchen featured in the photos will be updated prior to move in. The front living space will be transformed into the third bedroom. Photo is from another property and will be similar in size. Owner pays for heat, water, trash, and exterior upkeep. Tenant pays for their cooking gas and electric. One-time $250/Pet Fee (No Pet Rent)
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave 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
- Amazon Key In-home Delivery
- Butterflymx Intercom System
Community Amenities
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Recycling
24 Hour Access
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- 24 Hour Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Recycling
- Online Services
- Public Transportation
- Walk To Campus
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Cable Ready
- Intercom
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Family Room
- Sunroom
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Yard
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60615
Bordering Washington Park to the East, Hyde Park is a popular and culturally diverse South Side community. Lush, spacious parks and the University of Chicago campus dominate the neighborhood. Although there is a wide selection of luxury communities, there are many apartments and rental houses that are surprisingly affordable, attracting students, faculty, staff, and any renters looking for a good deal.
This small park-like neighborhood is rich with history. Hyde Park is home to one of Chicago’s most famous landmarks: The Museum of Science and Industry, the largest science museum in the Western Hemisphere. Hyde Park was also home to the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition, several Nobel Prize winners, and former President Barack Obama. The neighborhood is surrounded by beautiful green spaces, lush foliage, and lakefront parks with small beaches. Midway Plaisance Park is a long stretch of parkland with sports facilities and an outdoor skating rink.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Hyde Park | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,139 | $1,633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,633 | $2,031 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,405 | $2,547 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,523 | $3,058 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave is within 15 minutes or 0.8 mile from University of Chicago. It is also near Ill. Inst. of Technology and Columbia College Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
495 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
2,338 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
21 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
317 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
2,161 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Chicago include 51St Street Station, located 1.7 miles from 5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave. 5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 8.7 miles or 17 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 25.1 miles or 41 minutes away.
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 17 min | 8.7 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 41 min | 25.1 mi |
Walkability Near 5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave Chicago, IL 60615
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
50
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-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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Midway Plaisance Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Washington Park
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Jackson Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Ellis Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave has 5 parks within 2.8 miles, including Museum of Science and Industry, Midway Plaisance Park, and Washington Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi |
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.3 miles, the nearest is Provident Hospital of Chicago which is 1.5 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
5310-5312 S Dorchester Ave
Chicago, IL 60615