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555 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60661
$1,778 - $5,122
Studio - 2 Beds
South of the Yards
1110 W 50th St,
Chicago,
IL
60609
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About South of the Yards
At South of the Yards in Chicago, IL, find your new home. This apartment community is located in Chicago on W. 50th St. in the 60609 area. Schedule a time to check out the apartment floorplan options. The professional leasing team will assist you in finding your new home. Come see South of the Yards today.
South of the Yards is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60609 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
1110 W 50th St,
Chicago,
IL
60609
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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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Englewood | Chicago, IL | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $704 | $1,633 |
| 1 Bedroom | $861 | $2,031 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,093 | $2,547 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,393 | $3,058 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.6 mi |
South of the Yards is within 8 minutes or 3.5 miles from Ill. Inst. of Technology. It is also near University of Chicago and Univ. of Ill. at Chicago.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
222 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 10
125 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
141 Students
Nearby
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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 1.9 miles from South of the Yards. South of the Yards is near Chicago Midway International, located 5.9 miles or 12 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 22.8 miles or 38 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.1 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi | |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 5.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.9 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 38 min | 22.8 mi |
Walkability Near South of the Yards
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 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
Active
Soundscore™
77
/ 100
Traffic
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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 South of the Yards.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
South of the Yards has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 4-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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Fuller Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
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Gage Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Washington Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi |
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Ogden Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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McKinley Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
South of the Yards has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Fuller Park, Gage Park, and Washington Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.5 mi |
South of the Yards has 3 hospitals within 3.5 miles, the nearest is Provident Hospital of Chicago which is 2.2 miles away and a 6 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.