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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Easily accessible
  • Great amenities

Location

4901 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Kenwood
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Management

CYM Living LLC

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Leasing office

(773) 448-4072

Property Overview

4901 S Drexel stands out for its excellent overall rating, strong value, and top-tier location, with especially high marks for price, quality, trustworthiness, and amenities. It is easily accessible and offers great amenities, plus nearby pet services, helpful photos, and strong value metrics compared with other nearby properties.

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, 4901 S Drexel 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

  • Less expensive
  • More space
  • Elementary school nearby

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

Studio ApartmentStudio1 bath350+ sqft$1,000–$1,140 /mo4 units available
1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment1 bed1 bath425+ sqft$1,800 /mo5 units available

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Amenities for 4901 S Drexel

Apartment Amenities

1st FloorEat-in Kitchen
Granite CountertopsHardwood Floor
High End Finishes

Building

Cats OKDogs OK

Other

Rehabbed In 2023
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units122
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About 4901 S Drexel

HomeApartments in ChicagoKenwood 4901 S Drexel

4901 S Drexel Blvd is conveniently located in Chicago's Hyde Park area near 51st and Cottage Grove. This 122 unit property features great amenities and is easily accessible via the Metra Electric line at 47th and CTA bus lines 4, 15, & 47. Section 8 is accepted. Call today to schedule your showing!


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, 4901 S Drexel 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 4901 S Drexel
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.
4901 S Drexel 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.
4901 S Drexel 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, 4901 S Drexel 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.
4901 S Drexel 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.
4901 S Drexel 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 4901 S Drexel.
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.
4901 S Drexel 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.

4901 S Drexel is great for:

Pet owners

  • 8 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area
  • 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 4901 S Drexel compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
More space
Studio is 75 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 0.3 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Kenwood

Studio apartments at 4901 S Drexel cost about 26% less than the average rent price for studios in Kenwood.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 2% higher than 1-bedrooms in Kenwood.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Kenwood
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 Kenwood
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,418
July 2024$1,427
August 2024$1,141
September 2024$1,269
October 2024$1,344
November 2024$1,122
December 2024$1,113
January 2025$1,079
February 2025$1,141
March 2025$1,127
April 2025$1,160
May 2025$1,183
June 2025$1,164
July 2025$1,359
August 2025$1,447
September 2025$1,503
October 2025$1,256
November 2025$1,149
December 2025$1,156
January 2026$1,222
February 2026$1,190
March 2026$1,173
April 2026$1,225
May 2026$1,185
June 2026$1,347

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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$40,000/yr

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Schools near 4901 S Drexel

Reavis Elementary Math & Science Special School

834 e 50th st

chicago, IL, 60615

PK, K-8Public
C

Ariel Elementary Community Academy

1119 e 46th st

chicago, IL, 60653

PK, K-8Public
C-

Bronzeville Classical Elementary School

8 w root st

chicago, IL, 60609

K-6Public
A-

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
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Getting around Chicago near 4901 S Drexel Blvd

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

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 4901 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
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

2/10
Some bars within walking distance

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