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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Expansive windows
  • Red brick facade

Location

5128 S Cornell Ave # 5132, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Hyde Park
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Management

Mac Properties

Leasing office

(877) 751-5016

Open 

Friday 8:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue earns a strong overall impression with an 8.6 Zumper Expert Rating, supported by excellent price, amenities, and location scores, plus solid trustworthiness. Its expansive windows and red brick facade add character, while nearby pet services and strong value-for-money and value-per-sqft standings further enhance its appeal.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.6
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

5128-2bD2 bed1 bath1,083 sqft$1,780 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue

Apartment Amenities

Built-in Shelves

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry
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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OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

Dog

Dog Fee

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$350

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

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Building details

Property details

Units9
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About 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue

HomeApartments in ChicagoHyde Park 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue

Situated along the street named for Paul Cornell, who began developing the Hyde Park neighborhood in 1853, this property features a mix of early 20th-century architectural trademarks. The red brick facade wraps around expansive windows highlighted with limestone trim details, while brick pilasters draw the eye upward toward the Spanish Mission roof. Just steps from Lake Michigan, public transportation and the restaurants along 53rd Street, the property's location is hard to beat.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·6A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
While 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue is great for:

Pet owners

  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet grooming service nearby

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 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 183 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Hyde Park

2-bedroom apartments at 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Hyde Park.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Hyde Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,835
July 2024$1,931
August 2024$1,691
September 2024$1,682
October 2024$1,630
November 2024$1,568
December 2024$1,501
January 2025$1,483
February 2025$1,495
March 2025$1,520
April 2025$1,512
May 2025$1,502
June 2025$1,531
July 2025$1,580
August 2025$1,516
September 2025$1,473
October 2025$1,495
November 2025$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,695
A table of studio rental data trends in Hyde Park
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,092
July 2024$1,110
August 2024$1,102
September 2024$1,108
October 2024$1,078
November 2024$1,081
December 2024$1,085
January 2025$1,094
February 2025$1,091
March 2025$1,142
April 2025$1,150
May 2025$1,170
June 2025$1,144
July 2025$1,137
August 2025$1,142
September 2025$1,150
October 2025$1,161
November 2025$1,155
December 2025$1,150
January 2026$1,150
February 2026$1,150
March 2026$1,177
April 2026$1,259
May 2026$1,308
June 2026$1,249

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Can I afford to live at 5128 S Cornell Ave # 5132?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$71,200/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,200 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,780.
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Schools near 5128-5132 S. Cornell Avenue

Bret Harte Elementary School

1556 e 56th st

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

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-
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Getting around Chicago near 5128 S Cornell Ave # 5132

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 5128 S Cornell Ave # 5132, Chicago

Groceries

9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of 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

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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