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$1,800 / Month

5543 S Shields Ave

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Chicago, IL 60621

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  • Bedrooms

    3

  • Bathrooms

    1

  • Square Feet

    966 sq ft

  • Available

    Available Now

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air
  • Dining Room
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Baseboard Heating
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About This Home

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Welcome to your future home in the lively Englewood neighborhood of Chicago! This charming property invites you to experience comfort and convenience in a friendly community. Featuring a spacious layout,this property boasts ample room for your lifestyle. Enjoy the benefits of central heating and air conditioning,ensuring year-round comfort. Ceiling fans add to the refreshing ambiance,perfect for those warmer days. While utilities such as gas,electricity,and water are not included,the opportunity to personalize your utility usage awaits. Take advantage of nearby amenities,including parks,shopping,and eateries,which enhance the vibrant living experience. Don't miss out on this fantastic rental opportunity in Englewood! Contact us today to schedule a viewing and take the first step towards making this wonderful property your new home. MLS# MRD12610009 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

5543 S Shields Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60621 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1893 | Remodeled in 2026

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 3 Bedrooms 3 Potential Bedrooms

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

Living Room Dining Room Ceiling Fan Family Room 966 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Range Microwave

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 4/4/26 Rent includes heat, water

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 25x125

Parking

Parking Available Parking Included in Price 1 Parking Space

Unfinished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Utilities

Central Air Baseboard Heating Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

Pet Policy

Dogs and Cats Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs
    • Allowed
  • Cats
    • Allowed

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Contact

  • Listed by Funsho Macaulay | Fulton Grace Realty
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    Midwest Real Estate Data LLC
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Neighborhood

Englewood is a wonderful place to live with its abundance of schools, parks, and family-friendly areas. Englewood belongs to Chicago Public Schools, and the neighborhood offers a wide variety of schools from K-12. Kennedy-King Community College and a local culinary school also reside in Englewood. Community parks are spread all across town, but the largest are Ogden Park, which offers a public swimming pool, and Sherman Park, a beautiful green space that surrounds its own lagoon and is known as one of the nation’s first urban parks. It’s a great place to fish and watch the wildlife in the area.

Grocery stores, farmers markets, casual dining, and subway stations offer residents a multitude of amenities. Residents enjoy convenient access to major highways and a short commute to the Chicago area. Find your affordable apartment in Englewood so you can live less than 10 miles from Grant Park and all of downtown Chicago’s famous attractions.

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Amenities
  • Air Conditioning
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Chicago
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Columbia College Chicago
Drive: 11 min 5.7 mi
Richard J. Daley College
Drive: 15 min 7.5 mi
5543 S Shields Ave is within 5 minutes or 2.1 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Ill. Inst. of Technology and Columbia College Chicago.
Schools
Hope College Prep High School
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Garfield Station (Green Line), located 1.2 miles from 5543 S Shields Ave. 5543 S Shields Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 6.4 miles or 13 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 23.7 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Garfield Station (Green Line)
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
51St Street Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Halsted Station (Green Line)
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Garfield Station (Red Line)
Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
63Rd Street Station
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
55Th-56Th-57Th Street Station
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
53Rd Street Hyde Park Station
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
59Th Street (University Of Chicago) Station
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
63Rd Street Station
Drive: 7 min 3.1 mi
47Th Street Station
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
 Drive: 13 min 6.4 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
 Drive: 37 min 23.7 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60 / 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Soundscore™
67 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Active

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5543 S Shields Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Grand Boulevard Plaza
Walk: 8 min 0.5 mi
Garfield Plaza
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
101-115 E 51st St
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
5543 S Shields Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Washington Park
 Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Fuller Park
 Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Midway Plaisance Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Ogden Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.2 mi
Hamilton Park
 Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
5543 S Shields Ave has 5 parks within 3.5 miles, including Washington Park, Fuller Park, and Midway Plaisance Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
St. Bernard Hospital
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Provident Hospital of Chicago
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
5543 S Shields Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is St. Bernard Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

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