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Woodlawn
6517 S University Ave,
Chicago,
IL
60637
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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 | 1,000 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 1,200 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 2 Baths 2 Baths 2 Ba | — | Not Available |
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Built in 1899
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6 units/3 stories
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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.
Learn more about living in WoodlawnBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 421-427 Sq Ft | $625 | $1,031 | $2,294 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 709-710 Sq Ft | $1,030 | $1,421 | $2,950 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1090 Sq Ft | $965 | $1,765 | $5,558 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1398 Sq Ft | $1,250 | $2,133 | $2,900 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1672 Sq Ft | $1,650 | $2,530 | $3,650 |
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Woodlawn | Chicago, IL | |
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| Studio | $1,104 | $1,590 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,063 | $1,964 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,343 | $2,483 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,549 | $3,013 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 5.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 7.7 mi |
Woodlawn is within 20 minutes or 1.0 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
379 Students
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Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
460 Students
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Public High School
Grades 9-12
760 Students
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
2,188 Students
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Private Elementary, Middle & High School
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Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 0.7 mile from Woodlawn. Woodlawn is near Chicago Midway International, located 9.1 miles or 18 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 26.4 miles or 42 minutes away.
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 18 min | 9.1 mi |
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 42 min | 26.4 mi |
Time and distance from Woodlawn.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
Woodlawn has 3 shopping centers within 2.0 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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Jackson Park
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Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi |
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Midway Plaisance Park
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Museum of Science and Industry
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Washington Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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South Shore Cultural Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 2.7 mi |
Woodlawn has 5 parks within 2.7 miles, including Jackson Park, Midway Plaisance Park, and Museum of Science and Industry.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
Woodlawn has 3 hospitals within 2.2 miles, the nearest is The University of Chicago Medical Center which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
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Does Woodlawn have in-unit laundry?
Woodlawn does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at Woodlawn?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Woodlawn?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Woodlawn pet-friendly?
Woodlawn does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Woodlawn have move-in specials?
Woodlawn is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Woodlawn offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Woodlawn does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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6517 S University Ave
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