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  • Pet Friendly

Location

1616 E 56th St, Chicago, IL 60637, USA|Hyde Park
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Management

Mac Properties

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Leasing office

(312) 847-7279

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8:00 am–6:00 pm CT

Property Overview

Solstice on the Park earns strong marks overall, with a high expert rating, top scores for amenities, location, and quality, plus a strong trust score. It also stands out for nearby schooling, extensive photo coverage, and high value per square foot, while offering appealing conditions for pet friendliness and work-from-home needs, including outdoor spaces, high-speed internet, and remote-work common areas.

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

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Solstice on the Park is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Solstice on the Park has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Work-from-home
  • Pet owners

Floor plans

sop-2b2P2 bed2 bath1,488 sqft$4,300 /mo1 unit available
sop-3b2M3 bed2 bath1,729 sqft$6,750 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Solstice on the Park

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Hardwood FloorHospitality Suite
LED Lighting ThroughoutPenthouse
Private BalconyQuartz Countertops
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Stainless Steel AppliancesWasher and Dryer

Tech

High-Speed InternetSmart Wi-Fi Thermostats
USB Charging Outlets

Building

Business CenterCats OK
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFitness Center
LibraryRecreation Room
Residents Lounge

Grounds

BBQ GrillsGarage Parking
Outdoor SpacePrivate Garden
Storage

Services

Concierge ServiceOn-Site Maintenance
On-Site ManagementPackage Service
Trash and Recycling Chutes on Every Floor
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

Parking Policy

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Fee

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

$300

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

Dog

Dog Fee

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

$300

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$35

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Building details

Property details

Units250
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About Solstice on the Park

HomeApartments in ChicagoHyde Park Solstice on the Park

Surround yourself by nature and open space. Solstice on the Parks premier location in Hyde Park puts 500 acres of nature at your front door. Your front yard is Jackson Parks playgrounds, gardens, paths, lagoons, bird trails, sporting courts and beaches. Communing with nature is as easy as stepping out your front door. By car, bike or public transportation, Hyde Park is only 15 minutes south of The Loop- but it feels like another world. Everything you need and want is easily walkable, but with peaceful tree-lined streets, historic architecture and positive energy abounding, you might just decide to slow down and enjoy the stroll. The views from Solstice on the Parks apartments are a tapestry of trees, sky, sun, water, and Chicagos iconic skyline, interwoven with Hyde Parks magnificent architecture. Our apartments have all the modern appointments you expect in luxury housing: quartz countertops, washer/dryer, stainless steel appliances, wood floors, and smart thermostats. Its the design, however, that sets our apartments apart. Angled windows reduce energy consumption and large apartments with open floorplans allow sunlight deep inside, illuminating the softness of the natural wood finishes. Expect a better lifestyle at Solstice on the Park. Our 24-hour lobby attendant will welcome you home each day, ready to help. Solstice on the Park has enough common area to satisfy any mood. Ride a Peloton bike in our state-of-the art fitness center, get social in our resident game room, sip a latte in our cafe or read by the fireplace in our library.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Solstice on the Park is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Price, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Solstice on the Park has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Solstice on the Park
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Solstice on the Park is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
Amenities·10A 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.
Solstice on the Park stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Solstice on the Park 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.
Solstice on the Park 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 Solstice on the Park.
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.
Solstice on the Park 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

I had an amazing time living at Solstice. The facilities are impeccable and maintained to the highest quality level. The common areas are super comfortable and always sparkling clean. Even if half of the credit for this amazing experience goes to the facilities themselves, at least half definitely goes to Juaria and the entire team for their exceptional work and dedication. Their friendliness and attention to every single detail truly makes the Solstice experience outstanding! Thank you so much for such a welcoming home!

Julia Rubin

Julia Rubin

Dec 20, 2024

I recently moved and I must recognize Melody, Elizabeth, Antoinette, and Juaria for their incredible hard-work and dedication. They truly make this place feel like home - the Solstice team is very lucky to have such great people!

Rachel Schlund

Rachel Schlund

Sep 30, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

Solstice on the Park is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 5 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 Solstice on the Park compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 455 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
More space
The 3-bedroom is 617 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Hyde Park

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at Solstice on the Park to be 80% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Hyde Park.

3-bedroom apartments at Solstice on the Park cost about 142% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Hyde Park.

Median rents as of Sep 5 2026.
Hyde Park
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,697
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
September 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Hyde Park
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,103
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
September 2026$1,250

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$172,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $172,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $4,300.
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Schools near Solstice on the Park

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 1616 E 56th St

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
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

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

Points of interest for 1616 E 56th St, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
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 few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
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

5/10
Variety of bars within a short drive

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