Experience the craftsmanship of early 20th century architectural details: hand-laid Arts and Crafts style mosaic floors, carved-wood banisters and wrought-iron balustrades marked by the flowery emblems of the Art Nouveau style. With bright, updated interiors and natural hardwood floors throughout, these apartments are an ideal space in which to make your home. Large windows provide natural light and ventilation. Limited on-site parking is available. Nearby public transportation and major highways, coupled with the University of Chicago's complimentary shuttle service make the property easily accessible not just to the University, but to the entire city.
5053 S. Ellis Avenue
5053 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
2 beds
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
Unit , sortable column | Sqft, sortable column | Available, sortable column | Base rent, sorted ascending |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 875 | Nov 22 | $1,695 |
![]() | 875 | Jan 8 | $1,695 |
What's special
Natural light and ventilationWrought-iron balustradesNatural hardwood floorsBright updated interiorsLarge windowsCarved-wood banisters
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sat: | 8 am - 6 pm |
| Sun: | 8 am - 6 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Shared: Laundry Center
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
Other
- Built-in Shelves
Policies
Parking
- None
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Pet essentials
- DogsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly dog rent$30One-time dog fee$350
- CatsAllowedNumber allowed2Monthly cat rent$30One-time cat fee$350
- FishAllowed
- OtherOther are not allowed
Restrictions
No Aggressive Breeds
Special Features
- Pets Allowed
Neighborhood: Kenwood
Areas of interest
Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.
Travel times
Walk, Transit & Bike Scores
Walk Score®
/ 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
/ 100
Good TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNear 5053 S. Ellis Avenue
- The Promontory, a trendy eatery and live music venue, featuring an elevated and inventive dining concept, extensive outdoor seating and a large brunch menu, is less than a 5-minute drive.
- The University of Chicago, a private coed research university ranking as one of the top educational institutions in the country, is within a 15-minute walk.
- Osaka Garden, a scenic Chicago locale located on Wooded Island in Jackson Park, featuring a waterfall and numerous charming foot bridges, is within a 10-minute drive.
- Bridgeport Coffee Company, a coffee shop located inside the Hyde Park Art Center, offering a great place to work or study in a cozy environment, is less than 5 minutes by car.
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 5/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 5053 S. Ellis Avenue?
5053 S. Ellis Avenue has a walk score of 84, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 5053 S. Ellis Avenue?
5053 S. Ellis Avenue has a transit score of 67, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 5053 S. Ellis Avenue?
The schools assigned to 5053 S. Ellis Avenue include Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does 5053 S. Ellis Avenue have in-unit laundry?
No, but 5053 S. Ellis Avenue has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is 5053 S. Ellis Avenue in?
5053 S. Ellis Avenue is in the Kenwood neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are 5053 S. Ellis Avenue's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs. Other pets are not allowed.








