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Kenwood Apartments
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Kenwood Apartments
Kenwood Apartments
6437 S Kenwood Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60637
2 Weeks Ago
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Kenwood Apartments is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60637 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Smoke Free
- High Speed Internet Access
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Tub/Shower
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
6437 S Kenwood Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60637
Woodlawn is a suburb of Chicago on the southern coast of Lake Michigan. Harbors, lagoons, parks, golf courses, and public beaches fill this area with all of its coastal charm. Jackson Park is a community hub for outdoor recreation and spreads across 540 acres. It’s equipped with fitness facilities, gardens, and public beach access. The beach is called 63rd Street Beach and is one of the most popular spots in town. Nearby, you’ll find the Jackson Park Golf Course and Driving Range. There’s even a Jackson Bark, the community dog park for residents’ furry friends. Churches, schools, restaurants, and more reside in Woodlawn. Part of the University of Chicago is located in the neighborhood, specifically their Law School. If you’re looking for a great coffee shop with an Indie vibe, visit Robust Coffee Lounge on South Woodlawn Avenue. For a historic diner and soul food classics, residents flock to Daley’s Restaurant.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Woodlawn | Chicago, IL | |
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| Studio | $1,040 | $1,645 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,028 | $2,048 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,327 | $2,587 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,439 | $3,092 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.9 mi |
Kenwood Apartments is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
484 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
167 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
389 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
757 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
15 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
2,161 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
581 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 0.9 mile from Kenwood Apartments. Kenwood Apartments is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.4 miles or 19 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 26.6 miles or 42 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.8 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 19 min | 9.4 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 42 min | 26.6 mi |
Walkability Near Kenwood Apartments
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 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 Kenwood Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
Kenwood Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. 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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Jackson Park
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Midway Plaisance Park
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Washington Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.4 mi |
Kenwood Apartments has 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Jackson Park, Midway Plaisance Park, and Museum of Science and Industry.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
Kenwood Apartments has 3 hospitals within 2.5 miles, the nearest is The University of Chicago Medical Center which is 1.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 51 min | 34.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 57 min | 38.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 68 min | 43.0 mi |
Kenwood Apartments has 3 military bases within 43.0 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 34.2 miles away and a 51 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.
6437 S Kenwood Ave
Chicago, IL 60637