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  • Pet Friendly

Location

5300 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA|Washington Park
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Management

CYM Living LLC

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Leasing office

(708) 875-2195

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Tuesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm CT

Property Overview

5300 S Michigan Ave receives a solid Zumper Expert Rating of 7.9, indicating it's a strong choice for renters. The property excels with a remarkable amenities rating of 9 out of 10 and a perfect location rating of 10 out of 10, providing easy access to essential points of interest. Notable features include outdoor spaces and pet-friendly options, enhancing overall appeal and lifestyle quality for prospective residents.

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

9.2
Excellent
5300 S Michigan Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with dining3 bed1 bath1,100 sqft$1,550 /mo1 unit available
3 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment3 bed1 bath1,100 sqft$1,575 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for 5300 S Michigan Ave

Apartment Amenities

BalconyDining Room
Hardwood FloorPre Wired Phone and Cable

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OK

Grounds

Gate
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refundable: 100%. Security Deposit

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Base Rent

Monthly rent payment

$1,550–$1,575

Dog Policy

Allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Units25
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About 5300 S Michigan Ave

HomeApartments in ChicagoWashington Park 5300 S Michigan Ave

This 25 unit building in Washington Park, Chicago features great amenities. Walking distance to Dunkin Donuts, Family Dollar, Washington Park, and Peach's at Currency Exchange Cafe. Commute easily via CTA Green Line or Red Line at Garfield and CTA bus lines 3, 29, & 55. Pets are welcome! 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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
5300 S Michigan Ave is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated 5300 S Michigan 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, 5300 S Michigan 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·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.
5300 S Michigan Ave 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, 5300 S Michigan Ave 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.
5300 S Michigan Ave 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.
5300 S Michigan Ave 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 5300 S Michigan Ave.
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.
5300 S Michigan Ave 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.

5300 S Michigan Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 pet supply store near the property

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 5300 S Michigan Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets

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

3-bedroom apartments at 5300 S Michigan Ave cost about 16% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Washington Park.

Median rents as of Oct 18 2025.
Washington Park
Chicago
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,986
October 2025$1,956
A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Washington Park
MonthMedian Rent
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$1,136
October 2025$1,128

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Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$62,500/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $62,500 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms median monthly rent price of $1,562.
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Schools near 5300 S Michigan Ave

Beethoven Elementary School

25 w 47th st

chicago, IL, 60609

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 5300 S Michigan Ave

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
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 5300 S Michigan Ave, Chicago

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

4/10
Few or no cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Some restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
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
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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