University Station
1550 S Blue Island Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60608
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | — | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Property Information
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Built in 1923
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231 units/12 stories
About University Station
Discover your new home at University Station. Located at 1550 S BLUE ISLAND Ave in Chicago, this community is a terrific place to live. The professional leasing team is available to help you find your new place. Give us a call now to schedule your tour.
University Station is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Elevator
Doorman
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Microwave
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Family Room
- Deck
- Grill
Location
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Little Italy is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago and is consequently also known as University Village. Therefore, if you’re a college student looking to rent, Little Italy is perfect for you. This neighborhood also borders the Illinois Medical District, making it a popular choice for healthcare employees as well as university students, faculty, and staff.
A bevy of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafes line West Taylor Street in Little Italy. Some of the neighborhood’s main attractions include the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame and the historic statue of Christopher Columbus. Situated just two miles west of Downtown Chicago, Little Italy gives renters easy commutes via I-90, I-290, and the Blue Line.
Learn more about living in Little ItalyBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 515-516 Sq Ft | $1,450 | $2,113 | $3,041 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 669-670 Sq Ft | $1,650 | $2,747 | $3,986 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 991-992 Sq Ft | $1,620 | $2,672 | $4,185 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1244 Sq Ft | $2,300 | $3,249 | $4,495 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1230-1231 Sq Ft | $980 | $1,895 | $6,200 |
Amenities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Doorman
- 24 Hour Access
- Elevator
- Lounge
- Storage Space
- Sundeck
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Family Room
- Deck
- Grill
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
University Station is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Malcolm X College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
397 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
219 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
258 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
353 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 11-12
57 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
241 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,373 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Chicago include 18Th, located 0.6 mile from University Station. University Station is near Chicago Midway International, located 8.1 miles or 15 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.9 miles or 30 minutes away.
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.1 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 30 min | 18.9 mi |
Time and distance from University Station.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
University Station has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. 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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Women's Park and Gardens
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.5 mi |
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Field Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
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Douglas Park and Community Center
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Alliance for the Great Lakes
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Openlands
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
University Station has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Women's Park and Gardens, Douglas Park and Community Center, and Field Museum of Natural History.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
University Station has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is University of Illinois Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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What neighborhood is the property located in?
University Station is in Little Italy in the city of Chicago. Here you’ll find three shopping centers within 1.3 miles of the property. Five parks are within 3.1 miles, including Women's Park and Gardens, Douglas Park and Community Center, and Field Museum of Natural History.
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1550 S Blue Island Ave
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