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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Quiet setting
  • Flexible living space
  • Pet friendly
  • Quiet residential street
  • Generous bedroom sizes

Location

5938 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Washington Park
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Property Overview

5938-40 South Calumet Avenue offers a quiet residential setting with flexible living space, generous bedroom sizes, and pet-friendly living. It also scores well overall, with especially strong marks for amenities, location, and trustworthiness, making it a solid option for renters seeking convenience and comfort.

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Things you’ll love

  • Eco-friendly trash disposal

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

5938-40 South Calumet Avenue - 5938-...1 bed1 bath5938 S. Calumet Ave, Unit G – Modern 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom garden unit featuring sleek finishes and an updated kitchen with stainless steel stove, and a black refrigerator. Conveniently located near public transit, parks, and local amenities. This cozy unit offers both comfort and convenience—schedule your showing today! $400 Non Refundable Move In Fee $125 Non Refundable Leasing Admin Fee $100 Refundable Key Deposit Application Requirements: Pets Allowed: No Large Dogs over 45LBS, 1 PET MAX Pet Policy: $250 one time pet fee, $25 monthly charge (PER PET) Parking: Street Parking only NO SMOKING In UNIT TENANT PAYS FOR HEAT AND ELECTRIC Application Requirements: **RESIDENT SCORE = 550+ 2+ Years of Rental History Gross Income at least 3x Of Rent Amount NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS, CIVIL JUDGEMENTS OR BANKRUPTCIES * Self-employed applicants will require the past two years of tax returns **Applications are processed on a point system and scored based upon factors including, but not limited to: re
5938-40 South Calumet Avenue - 5938-...3 bed1 bathWelcome to 5938-40 S Calumet Ave, a beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of Washington Park! This bright and airy unit features a modern kitchen with a large island, perfect for meal prep and entertaining. Enjoy spacious bedrooms, ample closet space, and a comfortable living area. Conveniently located near public transportation, parks, and shopping. Don't miss out on this great rental opportunity—schedule your showing today! Move in fee ($700) & Lease Admin Fee ($125) Key Deposit $100 due at move in * Tenant pays for gas and electric utilities * Resident score requirement: 550+ * 2+ years rental history * At least 3 times gross income to Rent verification * NO PREVIOUS EVICTIONS OR BANKRUPTCIES *No utility accounts in collections in past 36 months (ie. gas, electric, water, cable/internet, telephone) * Self-employed applicants will require the past two years of tax returns - NON REFUNDABLE Application fee is $60 per adult 18 years or older Please note: Unit
5938-40 South Calumet Avenue - 5938-...4 bed1 bathSpacious and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath unit located in the vibrant Washington Park neighborhood. This bright and functional home features a modern kitchen with a stylish island—perfect for cooking, entertaining, or casual dining. Generous bedroom sizes offer flexibility for families, roommates, or a home office setup. Enjoy a comfortable layout with great natural light and plenty of room to live and grow. Conveniently located near Washington Park, public transportation, and local amenities, making daily commuting and errands easy. A great opportunity to rent a large unit in a well-connected neighborhood—schedule your showing today! Features: 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms Functional layout Quiet residential street Close to transportation, schools, and neighborhood amenities Tenant pays gas and electric utilities Move-In & Application Fees: - $700 non-refundable move-in fee - $125 lease administration fee - $50 application fee per adult (non-refundable) - Renter's insurance required
5938-40 South Calumet Avenue - 5940-...4 bed1 bathSpacious and beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1-bath unit located in the vibrant Washington Park neighborhood. This bright and functional home features a modern kitchen with a stylish island—perfect for cooking, entertaining, or casual dining. Generous bedroom sizes offer flexibility for families, roommates, or a home office setup. Enjoy a comfortable layout with great natural light and plenty of room to live and grow. Conveniently located near Washington Park, public transportation, and local amenities, making daily commuting and errands easy. A great opportunity to rent a large unit in a well-connected neighborhood—schedule your showing today! Features: 4 Bedrooms 1 Bathrooms Functional layout Quiet residential street Close to transportation, schools, and neighborhood amenities Tenant pays gas and electric utilities Move-In & Application Fees: - $800 non-refundable move-in fee - $125 lease administration fee - $100 key deposit (due at move-in) - $50 application fee per adult (non-refun

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Rent trends in Washington Park

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Washington Park
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,111
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$2,189
September 2026$2,195
October 2026$2,294
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Washington Park
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,087
December 2024$1,100
January 2025$1,131
February 2025$1,162
March 2025$1,104
April 2025$1,049
May 2025$1,027
June 2025$1,099
July 2025$1,130
August 2025$1,143
September 2025$1,136
October 2025$1,128
November 2025$1,165
December 2025$1,148
January 2026$1,150
February 2026$1,150
March 2026$1,142
April 2026$1,182
May 2026$1,222
June 2026$1,300
July 2026$1,225
August 2026$1,204
September 2026$1,149
October 2026$1,196

Schools near 5938-40 South Calumet Avenue

Dulles Elementary School

6311 s calumet ave

chicago, IL, 60637

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
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Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
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Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
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Getting around Chicago near 5938 S Calumet Ave

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

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 5938 S Calumet Ave, Chicago

Groceries

6/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

5/10
Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

5/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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