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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Centrally located
  • New, modern amenities
  • Sandstone and yellow brick facade

Location

5218 S Woodlawn Ave # 28, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Hyde Park
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Management

Mac Properties

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Leasing office

(872) 259-8935

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9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Woodlawn Court is a new, centrally located property with modern amenities and a sandstone and yellow brick facade. It earns a strong 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, with standout scores for price, location, quality, and trustworthiness, while also offering 11 photos and convenient access to nearby pet-related services.

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

9.7
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Woodlawn Court is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

wdtr2ba2 bed1 bath800 sqft$1,895–$2,050 /mo2 units available
wdtr2bc2 bed1 bath800 sqft$2,060 /mo1 unit available
wdtr3ba3 bed1 bath805 sqft$2,395–$2,625 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for Woodlawn Court

Apartment Amenities

Back PorchHardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Dogs OKOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Storage
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

Units30
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About Woodlawn Court

HomeApartments in ChicagoHyde Park Woodlawn Court

Centrally located in Hyde Park, Woodlawn Court is just a few blocks from the University of Chicago and steps from the 53rd Street Corridor's eclectic mix of restaurants and shops. With public transportation and major highways nearby, you can easily access the rest of Chicago. The building offers new, modern amenities within the classic context of a historic architecture. Mission style roof-lines top the geometric detailing of the Arts & Crafts Movement, showcased in the sandstone and yellow brick facade providing a subtle backdrop to the intimate courtyard.


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.
9.7
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.7 out of 10 overall rating, Woodlawn Court is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Price and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Woodlawn Court
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.
Woodlawn Court 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.
Woodlawn Court goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bike storage. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Woodlawn Court receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Woodlawn Court offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Woodlawn Court has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Woodlawn Court.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Woodlawn Court has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Woodlawn Court is great for:

Pet owners

  • 6 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 pet hospital in the area

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 Woodlawn Court compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

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Rent trends in Hyde Park

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Woodlawn Court to be 17% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Hyde Park.

3-bedroom apartments at Woodlawn Court cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Hyde Park.

Median rents as of Aug 29 2026.
Hyde Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,692
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$1,691
July 2026$1,658
August 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Hyde Park
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,107
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$1,239
July 2026$1,235
August 2026$1,241

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 5218 S Woodlawn Ave # 28?

Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$79,100/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $79,100 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,977.
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Schools near Woodlawn Court

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-

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

6657 s kimbark ave

chicago, IL, 60637

PK, K-6Public
C

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-

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 5218 S Woodlawn Ave # 28

Walking

9/10
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

8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5218 S Woodlawn Ave # 28, 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

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

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

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

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

6/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

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Harper Foods
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