Chatham Apartments
7505 S Calumet Ave,
Chicago, IL 60619
$900 | 1 Bed
Chicago State University first opened as a teacher training school in 1867. Today, Chicago State is a public, comprehensive university providing access to higher education for students of diverse backgrounds and educational needs. CSU fosters the intellectual development and success of students through a rigorous, positive, and transformative educational experience.
Spread across 161 acres in a residential community on the Southside of Chicago, CSU is within close proximity to a variety of houses, condos, and apartments available for rent. CSU has access to its own Metra station in addition to the intersection of Interstates 57 and 94, allowing for simple commutes and travels from campus.
A broad range of NCAA Division I Cougars athletic games, student activities, clubs and organizations, fraternities and sororities, and student government opportunities contribute to the vibrant campus life at CSU. The many amenities of Downtown Chicago are just 12 miles away from campus. Weekend getaway options are plentiful with Milwaukee, Indianapolis, and Detroit all located within a four-hour drive.
As of May 2025, the average apartment rent in Chicago, IL is $1,558 for a studio, $1,939 for one bedroom, $2,450 for two bedrooms, and $2,911 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Chicago has increased by 3.1% in the past year.
Studio
441 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,558/month
Average Rent
1 BR
661 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$1,939/month
Average Rent
2 BR
919 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,450/month
Average Rent
3 BR
1,173 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
$2,911/month
Average Rent
Very Walkable
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If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Good Transit
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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Very Bikeable
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This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.
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