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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Private retreat
- Open-concept living room and kitchen
- High ceilings
Location
5612 S Michigan Ave #2S, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Washington Park
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Property Overview
This property features hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open-concept living area, creating a private retreat for residents. Its strategic location offers proximity to a top-rated elementary school and available outdoor spaces, appealing to pet owners. Additionally, the strong value for money compared to similar properties enhances its attractiveness to potential renters.
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
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S, Washington Park
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Deck | Dining Room |
| Formal Dining Room | Hardwood Floor |
| High Ceilings | Kitchen Recently Updated |
| Loft Layout | Open Floor Plan |
| Porch | Recently Rehabbed |
| Recently Renovated | Tenant Pays Gas and Electric |
| Vaulted Ceiling | Water & Sewer Included |
Building
| Cats OK | Controlled Access |
| Dogs OK | No Laundry Available |
| Onsite Laundry | Vintage Building |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Services
| Lawn Care Included | Snow Removal Included |
| Trash Removal Included |
Neighborhood
| 90+ Walk Score |
Other
| One Year Lease |
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
Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S
This freshly available 4-bedroom, 1-bath apartment blends vintage Chicago character with generous space and sunlight. The open-concept living room and kitchen feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, and plenty of windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen offers great flow for cooking and entertaining, while the extra-large main bedroom provides comfort and flexibility for a work-from-home setup or private retreat. Located on the second floor of a classic, well-kept vintage building, this unit includes access to a large shared back deck—perfect for relaxing outdoors. Situated in the heart of Washington Park, you’ll be close to the University of Chicago, the park itself, and multiple public transit options for easy access to downtown and beyond. Available now—schedule your showing today!
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 5612 S Michigan Ave Apt 2, Chicago, IL 60637, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 4-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Washington Park |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60637 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Washington Park
4-bedroom apartments at 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 4-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Washington Park
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $3,295 |
| December 2023 | $3,288 |
| January 2024 | $3,250 |
| February 2024 | $3,225 |
| March 2024 | $3,389 |
| April 2024 | $3,686 |
| May 2024 | $3,965 |
| June 2024 | $3,866 |
| 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 | $3,479 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| November 2023 | $1,500 |
| December 2023 | $1,540 |
| January 2024 | $1,565 |
| February 2024 | $1,958 |
| March 2024 | $2,196 |
| April 2024 | $2,224 |
| May 2024 | $1,631 |
| June 2024 | $1,677 |
| 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 | $2,080 |
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Can I afford to live at 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S?
Bedrooms
4+ bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$75,600/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $75,600 annually to afford this 4-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,890.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This month | $1,900 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,500 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,500 | 4 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,463 | 4 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S
Carter Elementary School
5740 s michigan ave
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
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
South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
1415 e 70th st
chicago, IL, 60637
PK, K-8Public
C
Christopher Elementary School
5042 s artesian ave
chicago, IL, 60632
K-8Public
C
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Getting around Chicago near 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S
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
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 5612 S Michigan Ave #2S, Chicago
Groceries
5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk
Shopping
5/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
3/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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