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5248 S Drexel Ave #3E, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Hyde Park

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Nori James

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(708) 770-0318

Property Overview

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Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners

Amenities for 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E, Hyde Park

Apartment Amenities

Hardwood FloorRadiator Heat

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
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Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Property details

Lease terms12+ months
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About 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E

HomeApartments in ChicagoHyde Park 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E, Chicago, IL 60615, USA

UNIT FEATURES: * Prime location in Hyde Park, one of Chicago’s true cultural hubs * Minutes from the University of Chicago and the iconic Museum of Science & Industry * Nestled along the “Culture Coast” with gems like Court Theater, Hyde Park Art Center, Little Black Pearl, and Blackstone Library * Perfect for art lovers, coffee aficionados, and anyone craving neighborhood vibes * Free heat—keep warm without surprise bills


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 5248 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Address details

NeighborhoodHyde Park
Zip code60615
TypeApartment for rent

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Rent trends in Hyde Park

1-bedroom apartments at 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E cost about 10% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Aug 1 2026.
Hyde Park
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$2,201
September 2024$2,235
October 2024$2,200
November 2024$2,118
December 2024$1,961
January 2025$1,932
February 2025$1,991
March 2025$2,036
April 2025$2,050
May 2025$2,040
June 2025$2,012
July 2025$2,172
August 2025$2,064
September 2025$1,986
October 2025$1,940
November 2025$1,952
December 2025$1,950
January 2026$1,997
February 2026$2,041
March 2026$2,232
April 2026$2,219
May 2026$2,257
June 2026$2,198
July 2026$2,192
August 2026$2,187
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Hyde Park
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,465
September 2024$1,494
October 2024$1,431
November 2024$1,505
December 2024$1,618
January 2025$1,710
February 2025$1,655
March 2025$1,672
April 2025$1,746
May 2025$1,748
June 2025$1,700
July 2025$1,620
August 2025$1,724
September 2025$1,733
October 2025$1,892
November 2025$1,762
December 2025$1,724
January 2026$1,762
February 2026$1,766
March 2026$1,737
April 2026$1,813
May 2026$1,935
June 2026$1,913
July 2026$1,871
August 2026$1,775

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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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 5248 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL.
Last month$1,5951 bed1 bath
3 months ago$1,6001 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,6502 bed1 bath
4 months ago$1,6502 bed1 bath
6 months ago$1,8003 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,3751 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,7003 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,7003 bed1 bath
1 year ago$1,3751 bed1 bath

Schools near 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E

Kozminski Community Academy

936 e 54th st

chicago, IL, 60615

PK, K-8Public
C

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

1415 e 70th st

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-8Public
C
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Neighborhood

Hyde Park | Chicago, IL

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

Getting around Chicago near 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

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

Points of interest for 5248 S Drexel Ave #3E, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

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

Nightlife

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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Other units at this address

5248 S Drexel Ave Chicago, IL

Occupied

2E

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1 Bed

1 Bath

$1,600

Listed by Nori James
Days on market: 160
UNIT FEATURES: * 1-Bedroom 1-Bath located on third floor * Spacious * Bright Living Area with Large Windows * Well-equipped Kitchen with Ample Closet Space * Generously-sized Bedroom with a Closet to Accommodate your Wardrobe * Clean and Updated Bathroom with Modern Fixtures * Lease end date 04/30/2027 Disclaimer: The Apartment Source Call or text: 773.404.9900

Occupied

1E

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2 Beds

1 Bath

$1,650

Listed by Autumn Liggett
Days on market: 118
Welcome home to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment ideally located in the heart of Hyde Park, right on the edge of Bronzeville. Situated on the third floor of a classic vintage walk-up, this residence blends timeless character with everyday modern conveniences. Enjoy a bright and spacious layout featuring large windows, hardwood floors throughout, and a welcoming living area perfect for both relaxing and entertaining. Unit Features: * 2 generously sized bedrooms * 1 full bathroom * Expansive living room * Hardwood floors throughout * Large windows with abundant natural light * Decorative fireplace * Central heat * Ample closet space Building Amenities: * Coin-operated laundry on-site * Gated entry * On-site maintenance Additional Highlights: * Street parking available * Vintage charm with modern comfort * Located near Hyde Park and Bronzeville dining, shopping, and transit Please Note: * Third-floor walk-up (no elevator) Experience co

Occupied

3W

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3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,700

Listed by Kristen Dill
Days on market: 380

Occupied

1W

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3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,800

Listed by Autumn Liggett
Days on market: 169
Unit Features: * Large bedrooms * Expansive living room * Hardwood floors throughout * Decorative fireplace * Big windows and large closets * Heat Included (Radiated Heat) * Coin-operated laundry in building * Street parking available * Gated entry Why Hyde Park? Immerse yourself in Hyde Park s vibrant cultural scene, surrounded by diverse dining options, theaters, parks, libraries, museums, and an art center. Enjoy easy access to the Metra, nearby bus stops, and be minutes from downtown, Bronzeville, and the lake. BUILDING FEATURES: * Secure Entry * On-site Laundry Facilities * Professional Property Management Disclaimer: The Apartment Source Call or text: 773.404.9900

Occupied

1 Bed, 1 Bath

1 Bed

1 Bath

$980

Listed by Kass Leasing
Days on market: 2617
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lt cde29ea0a4 ---- Located at 5248 S Drexel just across the street from Harold Washington Park! Available NOW Spacious 3rd floor 1 bedroom located at 5248 S Drexel in the Hyde Park neighborhood Featuring: - large bright living room - separate dining room - eat-in kitchen w/appliances - queen-size bedroom - hardwood floors throughout -HEAT INCLUDED!! -Tenants pay cooking gas & electric. -Coin laundry on the premises. -Cats ok w/non-refundable Pet Fees (max 2 cats). -Street parking only. -NO Security Deposit required!! -Non-Refundable Application Fee (per adult applicant) & Lease Admin Fee (per adult occupant) applies. *This unit is a relet and the lease end date is 5/31/20 - to be taken as is condition Culturally diverse Hyde Park is home to the picturesque University of Chicago campus and the Frederick C. Robie House, a Frank Lloyd Wright work. Summer crowds head to 57th Street Beach, while the former Palace of the Fine Arts, built for the World?s Columbian Exposition of 1893, is now home to the Museum of Science and Industry. Founded in 1939, the Hyde Park Art Center exhibits contemporary works. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. This apartment is listed with Kass Management Services, Inc. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartment may vary. Provided by Listanza ID 23624365

Occupied

5248-2W

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,250

Listed by Kass Leasing
Days on market: 2634
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: http showmojo com lz 35d44ee0a4 ---- 5240-50 S. Drexel, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, zip code 60615. Located in Hyde Park a couple blocks from the University of Chicago. This building is a 18 minute walk from the Green Line and the Red Line at the 51st stop. Nearby parks include Drexel Square, Willow Park and Playlot 291. This Apartment Features: -Hardwood floors throughout -Kitchen with updated flooring -Large bedrooms -Large living room -Heat included -Laundry in Building -Secured Entry -Intercom System -Cats OK (Sorry, no dogs. Pet fee applies) *Note: Lease will read $1300. Tenant will receive $600 off 2nd months rent with a 12 month lease. Advertised rental price $1250 is based on a 6/1/19-5/31/20 lease term. Culturally diverse Hyde Park is home to the picturesque University of Chicago campus and the Frederick C. Robie House, a Frank Lloyd Wright work. Summer crowds head to 57th Street Beach, while the former Palace of the Fine Arts, built for the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, is now home to the Museum of Science and Industry. Founded in 1939, the Hyde Park Art Center exhibits contemporary works. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. This apartment is listed with Kass Management Services, Inc. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartment may vary.

Occupied

5248-1W

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,350

Listed by Kass Leasing
Days on market: 2670
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: http showmojo com lz b9275720a6 ---- Hyde Park 5240-50 S. Drexel, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, zip code 60615 3 bedroom apartment features: -Hardwood floors throughout -Kitchen with updated flooring -Spacious bedrooms -Large living room -Heat included -Laundry in Building -Close to public transportation, shops, and restaurants Building amenities include: Laundry facilities, heat included, on-site maintenance, and intercom security. Located in Hyde Park a couple blocks from the University of Chicago Cats OK. Sorry, no dogs. Pet fee applies. Culturally diverse Hyde Park is home to the picturesque University of Chicago campus and the Frederick C. Robie House, a Frank Lloyd Wright work. Summer crowds head to 57th Street Beach, while the former Palace of the Fine Arts, built for the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893, is now home to the Museum of Science and Industry. Founded in 1939, the Hyde Park Art Center exhibits contemporary works. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. This apartment is listed with Kass Management Services, Inc. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartment may vary.

Occupied

3 Beds, 1 Bath

3 Beds

1 Bath

$1,350

Listed by Kass Leasing
Days on market: 2605
---- SCHEDULE A SHOWING ONLINE AT: showmojo. com lt b9275720a6 ---- Hyde Park 5240-50 S. Drexel, located in the Hyde Park neighborhood, zip code 60615 3 bedroom apartment features: -Hardwood floors throughout -Kitchen with updated flooring -Spacious bedrooms -Large living room -Heat included -Laundry in Building -Close to public transportation, shops, and restaurants Building amenities include: Laundry facilities, heat included, on-site maintenance, and intercom security. Located in Hyde Park a couple blocks from the University of Chicago Cats OK. Sorry, no dogs. Pet fee applies. Culturally diverse Hyde Park is home to the picturesque University of Chicago campus and the Frederick C. Robie House, a Frank Lloyd Wright work. Summer crowds head to 57th Street Beach, while the former Palace of the Fine Arts, built for the World?s Columbian Exposition of 1893, is now home to the Museum of Science and Industry. Founded in 1939, the Hyde Park Art Center exhibits contemporary works. All lease incentives (rent concessions and/or rent credits) advertised are based on the advertised market rate of the unit. Actual credits will be the per diem value of the advertised amount as a percentage of the actual rent paid by the tenant. This apartment is listed with Kass Management Services, Inc. Disclaimer: Pricing, availability, services, amenities and specials are subject to change at any time without notice. Information above is believed to be accurate; however is subject to errors and omissions. Photos may be of model unit. Actual available apartment may vary. Provided by Listanza ID 23877946

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