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Highlights

  • Modern living
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Scenic views
  • Lush landscaping
  • Hardwood flooring
  • Vibrant community

Location

5219 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Washington Park
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Management

Crump Realty Group Inc

Leasing office

(773) 678-8564

Property Overview

5219 S Calumet Ave presents an appealing living option with a Zumper expert rating of 7.7 out of 10, reflecting a strong balance of price and value at an 8. The property features modern living elements such as stainless steel appliances, hardwood flooring, and lush landscaping, contributing to an impressive amenities rating of 8. With a location score of 9, it offers convenience to essential points of interest while maintaining transparency and trustworthiness, evidenced by a trustworthiness rating of 7.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

7.7
Very Good
5219 S Calumet Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,200 sqft$1,395 /mo1 unit availableBeautifully Renovated 2-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartments Now Under Professional Management! •Prime Location: Nestled in the Historic Washington Park area, close to the 51st St. Green Line "L" station, offering easy access to downtown Chicago. •Vibrant Community: Just minutes from the newly revived 53rd St. shopping corridor, filled with trendy shops, dining, and entertainment. •Modern Amenities: Enjoy the elegance of hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls, and stainless steel appliances. •Scenic Views: Relax on your balcony overlooking a beautiful courtyard and lush landscaping. •Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. Schedule your tour today and make this stunning 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment your new home! Contact us now to learn more and book a visit!
3BR/1.0BA3 bed1 bath1,400 sqft$1,580–$1,635 /mo2 units availableBeautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartments Now Under Professional Management! •Prime Location: Nestled in the Historic Washington Park area, close to the 51st St. Green Line "L" station, offering easy access to downtown Chicago. •Vibrant Community: Just minutes from the newly revived 53rd St. shopping corridor, filled with trendy shops, dining, and entertainment. •Modern Amenities: Enjoy the elegance of hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls. •Scenic Views: Relax on your balcony overlooking a beautiful courtyard and lush landscaping. •Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. Schedule your tour today and make this stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment your new home! Contact us now to learn more and book a visit!

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About 5219 S Calumet Ave

HomeApartments in ChicagoWashington Park 5219 S Calumet Ave

Beautifully Renovated 3-Bedroom, 1-Bath Apartments Now Under Professional Management! •Prime Location: Nestled in the Historic Washington Park area, close to the 51st St. Green Line "L" station, offering easy access to downtown Chicago. •Vibrant Community: Just minutes from the newly revived 53rd St. shopping corridor, filled with trendy shops, dining, and entertainment. •Modern Amenities: Enjoy the elegance of hardwood flooring, freshly painted walls. •Scenic Views: Relax on your balcony overlooking a beautiful courtyard and lush landscaping. •Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living. Schedule your tour today and make this stunning 3-bedroom, 1-bath apartment your new home! Contact us now to learn more and book a visit!


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.
7.7
/10
Very Good
5219 S Calumet Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Location will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 5219 S Calumet Ave
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 5219 S Calumet Ave is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Washington Park. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5219 S Calumet Ave is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5219 S Calumet Ave 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 5219 S Calumet Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·7A 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.
5219 S Calumet Ave provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 5219 S Calumet Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 2-bedroom is 498 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 3-bedroom is 379 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Less expensive
The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in Washington Park

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 5219 S Calumet Ave to be 0% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Washington Park.

3-bedroom apartments at 5219 S Calumet Ave cost about 23% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Washington Park.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
Washington Park
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,085
October 2023$2,023
November 2023$2,050
December 2023$2,116
January 2024$2,165
February 2024$2,174
March 2024$2,319
April 2024$2,180
May 2024$2,248
June 2024$2,337
July 2024$2,354
August 2024$2,210
September 2024$2,235
October 2024$2,200
November 2024$2,118
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$1,975
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Washington Park
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,050
October 2023$1,050
November 2023$1,050
December 2023$1,068
January 2024$1,055
February 2024$1,075
March 2024$1,075
April 2024$1,127
May 2024$1,198
June 2024$1,096
July 2024$1,059
August 2024$1,050
September 2024$1,050
October 2024$1,100
November 2024$1,090
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$1,150

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$55,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $55,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,395.
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Schools near 5219 S Calumet Ave

Burke Elementary School

5356 s king dr

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

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 5219 S Calumet Ave

Walking

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

Driving

10/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

9/10
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 5219 S Calumet Ave, Chicago

Groceries

8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

3/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

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

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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