Presidential Towers
555 W Madison St,
Chicago, IL 60661
Studio - 2 Beds $1,670 - $9,545
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The Drexel
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The Drexel
8031-8035 S Drexel Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60619
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About The Drexel
Visit The Drexel in Chicago, IL. The 8031-8035 S. Drexel Ave location in the Chatham neighborhood of Chicago has much to offer its residents. The professional leasing staff is excited to help you find the perfect apartment. Experience a new standard at The Drexel.
The Drexel is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60619 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
Location
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Situated on Chicago’s South Side, Chatham offers residents an urban aesthetic with rows of classic, red-brick bungalows and apartment buildings in addition to a host of suburban amenities, such as national retailers, chain restaurants, and lush parks.
Chatham’s spirited community also supports a bevy of locally owned businesses, including neighborhood institutions like Dat Donut, Harold’s Chicken Shack, and Fisherman’s Island. Getting around from Chatham is easy with access to several Metrarail stations, the Red Line, and the Dan Ryan Expressway.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.6 mi |
The Drexel is within 9 minutes or 3.5 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
364 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
464 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
164 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-11
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Chicago include 79Th Street Station, located 2.3 miles from The Drexel. The Drexel is near Chicago Midway International, located 10.9 miles or 21 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.0 miles or 43 minutes away.
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 21 min | 10.9 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 43 min | 28.0 mi |
Time and distance from The Drexel.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
The Drexel has 3 shopping centers within 1.9 miles, which is about a 5-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Avalon Park
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Hamilton Park
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Bronzeville Children's Museum
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Jackson Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.0 mi |
The Drexel has 5 parks within 4.0 miles, including Avalon Park, Bronzeville Children's Museum, and Hamilton Park.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
The Drexel has 3 hospitals within 3.0 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
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