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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • In-unit laundry
  • Cozy fireplace
  • His-and-hers closets
  • Central heating and cooling
  • Hardwood floors throughout

Location

5172 S Michigan Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Washington Park

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Contact

Westward360

(708) 847-6504

Property Overview

Combining stylish comforts with practical perks, the home features hardwood floors throughout, a cozy fireplace, in-unit laundry, his-and-hers closets, central heating and cooling, and a private balcony. Strong value per square foot and extensive listing photos help renters assess quality, while nearby top-rated elementary schooling adds location appeal. Fitness and wellness are supported by ample natural light, on-site pool or spa access, and communal green spaces, though grocery stores and public transit are several miles away.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Wellness

Amenities for 5172 S Michigan Ave #2, Washington Park

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanCentral Air Conditioning
Central HeatCondo Quality
DeckDecorative Fireplace
Dining RoomFamily Room
FireplaceHardwood Cabinet
Hardwood FloorHigh Ceilings
In Unit StorageKitchen Recently Updated
Living RoomModern Bath Fixture
No DogsQuartz Kitchen Counters
Recently RehabbedTenant Pays Gas and Electric
Voice IntercomWalk-in Closet
Water & Sewer Included

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Gas Stove/OvenIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Stainless Steel AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Building

Controlled AccessGas Furnace
No SmokingOnsite Laundry
Private Deck

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

Lawn Care IncludedSnow Removal Included
Trash Removal Included

Neighborhood

Park Nearby

Other

No CatsOwner Occupied Building
Tenant Pays Parking
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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About 5172 S Michigan Ave #2

HomeApartments in ChicagoWashington Park 5172 S Michigan Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60615, USA

Welcome to 5172 S Michigan Ave, Unit 2 — a beautifully maintained and newly renovated second-floor apartment offering over 2,200 sq ft of thoughtfully designed living space. This exceptional 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends modern updates with everyday comfort. Step inside to find hardwood floors throughout, recessed lighting, central heating and cooling, and a cozy fireplace that anchors the main living area. The expansive eat-in kitchen features brand-new stainless steel appliances, striking green cabinetry, and ample dining space, making it both stylish and highly functional. Just off the kitchen, a sun-drenched living area with large east-facing windows creates a bright and inviting atmosphere. Step out onto your private balcony to enjoy fresh air and the Chicago breeze. Designed for convenience and flexibility, the home includes two separate living areas, in-unit laundry, and a spacious primary suite complete with a private bathroom and his-and-hers closets. Each additional bedroom is generously sized, offering excellent natural light unobstructed by neighboring buildings and ample closet space. The building also provides additional outdoor space and sits beside an open side lot, giving the property a more open feel and making street parking easier. Secured outdoor parking is also available for added convenience. Located in Washington Park, you’ll enjoy close proximity to public transportation, the University of Chicago, major shopping corridors, and quick access to I-90/94, making commuting across the city effortless. Rental Requirements & Fees: No bankruptcies, no evictions, no outstanding utility balances. Applicants must have income of at least 3x the monthly rent and maintain good standing credit. Landlord will conduct employment verification and previous landlord verification. Fees include: $68 application fee per adult and a $2,000 non-refundable move-in fee.


Property highlights

We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.

How 5172 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 4-bedroom is 549 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

Address details

NeighborhoodWashington Park
Zip code60615
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Washington Park

4-bedroom apartments at 5172 S Michigan Ave #2 cost about 67% more than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of May 30 2026.
Washington Park
Chicago
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$3,796
July 2024$3,600
August 2024$3,500
September 2024$3,473
October 2024$3,473
November 2024$3,223
December 2024$3,000
January 2025$3,124
February 2025$3,287
March 2025$3,339
April 2025$3,522
May 2025$3,997
June 2025$3,998
July 2025$3,918
August 2025$3,744
September 2025$3,457
October 2025$3,721
November 2025$4,773
December 2025$4,099
January 2026$4,037
February 2026$3,560
March 2026$3,861
April 2026$3,937
May 2026$3,934
A table of 4-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Washington Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,678
July 2024$1,657
August 2024$1,915
September 2024$1,973
October 2024$2,125
November 2024$2,210
December 2024$2,625
March 2025$2,225
April 2025$2,062
May 2025$2,416
June 2025$2,475
July 2025$2,330
August 2025$2,350
September 2025$2,229
October 2025$2,057
November 2025$2,295
December 2025$2,312
January 2026$2,471
February 2026$2,368
March 2026$2,287
April 2026$2,250
May 2026$2,227

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5172 S Michigan Ave #2?

Bedrooms

4+ bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$127,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $127,800 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,195.
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Rent history

The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.
Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 5172 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL.
5 months ago$2,7504 bed3 bath
8 months ago$2,6504 bed3 bath
9 months ago$2,6504 bed3 bath
2 years ago$2,6504 bed3 bath
6 years ago$1,8504 bed3 bath
6 years ago$1,7504 bed3 bath
7 years ago$1,7004 bed3 bath

Schools near 5172 S Michigan Ave #2

Beethoven Elementary School

25 w 47th st

chicago, IL, 60609

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

Chicago Commons Paulo Freire Center

1653 west 43rd st

chicago, IL, 60609

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Washington Park | Chicago, IL

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Chicago near 5172 S Michigan Ave #2

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5172 S Michigan Ave #2, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

5172 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL

Occupied

4 Beds, 3 Baths

4 Beds

3 Baths

$2,100

Listed by Leasing Office
Days on market: 1732
Huge Apartment in Bronzeville Available - To Schedule: https blueprint-investements-sangamon youcanbook me For questions call 312-260-9903 5172 S Michigan Ave. Unit 2 4bedrooms 3 bathroom Rental Price: $2100.00 Unit Features: Huge 4 bedroom/3bathroom apartment available. Open layout concept where living room and eat in kitchen overlook the balcony. All bedrooms are huge with loads of closet space. HWD flooring throughout the home. Family area that's separate from the living area. Huge master bedroom with 2 closets and spa bathroom. The master bath has a separate tub and huge separate shower. In unit washer/dryer hookup, back patio and ample storage. Schedule your appointment today! Utilities Included: Water Qualifications: No Evictions No major judgements or liens with utility companies Application Fee: $35.00 per adult 18 and over Copy of Prospective ID 1 Months Pay Check Stubs 6 months of Rental History payments $2100.00 security deposit No Pets Allowed

Occupied

4 Beds, 3 Baths

4 Beds

3 Baths

$2,650

Listed by Daniel Cruz MX
Days on market: 789
ZMP74794835 - Large 4 bedroom 3 bathroom 1st floor apartment in Washington Park. You must see this nearly 2,000 sq home with two living rooms. This newly renovated home has new kitchen appliances, Hardwood flooring throughout, recessed lighting, two fireplaces, and central AC/Heating. The master bedroom has its private bathroom with his and hers closet. The other 3 bedrooms are spacious with closets. Large eat-in kitchen that opens up to the main living room. Available now for move in. Building has some outdoor space and an empty lot next door. Easy street parking. $100 for parking spot. Located near public transportation, Chicago University, 5 min drive to the I90/94. Washer and dryer will be added in the large closet. 3d tour link available.

Occupied

1

4 Beds

3 Baths

$2,750

Listed by Leadwaves LLC
Days on market: 168
Property Id: 2139732 Modern 4BR/3BA Condo -Fully Renovated Smart Home in Washington Park A beautifully renovated 4‑BR, 3‑BA room condo offering over 2,100 sq ft of modern living in the heart of Washington Park in a well‑maintained 4‑unit brownstone. this home blends classic Chicago charm with upscale 21st‑century design and smart home features throughout. High ceilings, recessed lighting, and open‑floor layout in natural light. The gourmet kitchen features sleek cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances and flows seamlessly into dining & living areas—ideal for entertaining. Bedrooms are generously with ample closet space; all bathrooms updated with contemporary finishes. Smart‑tech touches include keyless entry, & thermostat. In‑unit laundry, and off‑street or nearby parking enhance daily convenience. Great transit access, local shops, and parks are close by. Perfect for small families or professionals seeking turn‑key style, space & comfort. Contact (847)796-0354

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