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  • 5252

    5252 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Air conditioning (central)
    In-unit dryer

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $2,670-2,720
    572 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Jun 22

    Price: $2,670Available: Available Jun 22 2025Unit: Unit 1901
    Price: $2,720Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2401
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    Studio, 1 ba
    $2,785-2,795
    599 sqft

    1 unit avail. Jun 28 | 1 unit avail. Jul 14

    Price: $2,785Available: Available Jun 28 2025Unit: Unit 2407
    Price: $2,795Available: Available Jul 14 2025Unit: Unit 2507
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,750-3,055
    703 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 3 avail. Jun 17-Jul 26

    Price: $2,750Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 911
    Price: $2,975Available: Available Jul 26 2025Unit: Unit 1811
    Price: $2,985Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 1911
    Price: $3,055Available: Available Jun 17 2025Unit: Unit 2603
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    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,825-2,995
    685 sqft

    3 units available Jun 21-Jul 7

    Price: $2,825Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 1104
    Price: $2,965Available: Available Jun 27 2025Unit: Unit 1904
    Price: $2,995Available: Available Jul 7 2025Unit: Unit 1604
    18 Photos
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,850-3,025
    654 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 8 avail. Jun 16-Aug 22

    Price: $2,850Available: Available Jun 22 2025Unit: Unit 1205
    Price: $2,900Available: Available Jun 16 2025Unit: Unit 1305
    Price: $2,975Available: Available Jul 21 2025Unit: Unit 1805
    Price: $2,995Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2005
    Price: $2,999Available: Available Jul 26 2025Unit: Unit 1505
    Price: $3,005Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 2105
    Price: $3,025Available: Available Jul 7 2025Unit: Unit 2305
    Price: $3,025Available: Available Jun 22 2025Unit: Unit 1605
    Price: $3,025Available: Available Aug 22 2025Unit: Unit 1705
    9 Photos
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,895-2,985
    753 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 6 avail. Jun 19-Aug 14

    Price: $2,895Available: Available Jul 4 2025Unit: Unit 1510
    Price: $2,915Available: Available Aug 14 2025Unit: Unit 1710
    Price: $2,935Available: Available Jul 7 2025Unit: Unit 910
    Price: $2,945Available: Available Jul 9 2025Unit: Unit 2010
    Price: $2,955Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2110
    Price: $2,975Available: Available Jul 15 2025Unit: Unit 2310
    Price: $2,985Available: Available Jun 19 2025Unit: Unit 2410
    10 Photos
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $3,025-3,095
    726 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 2 avail. Jun 21-Jul 24

    Price: $3,025Available: Available Jul 24 2025Unit: Unit 1602
    Price: $3,045Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 1902
    Price: $3,095Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2402
    11 Photos
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $3,375-3,475
    777 sqft

    4 units available Jun 14-Jul 12

    Price: $3,375Available: Available Jul 12 2025Unit: Unit 2108
    Price: $3,395Available: Available Jun 14 2025Unit: Unit 2308
    Price: $3,425Available: Available Jul 7 2025Unit: Unit 1908
    Price: $3,475Available: Available Jul 4 2025Unit: Unit 2508
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,805-4,105
    1,126 sqft

    7 units available Jun 14-Aug 13

    Price: $3,805Available: Available Aug 4 2025Unit: Unit 812
    Price: $3,875Available: Available Jun 26 2025Unit: Unit 612
    Price: $3,975Available: Available Jul 8 2025Unit: Unit 1312
    Price: $3,985Available: Available Jun 14 2025Unit: Unit 1212
    Price: $4,015Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 1612
    Price: $4,055Available: Available Aug 13 2025Unit: Unit 2012
    Price: $4,105Available: Available Jun 23 2025Unit: Unit 2512
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,915-4,250
    1,061 sqft

    7 units available Jun 14-Jul 14

    Price: $3,915Available: Available Jun 14 2025Unit: Unit 706
    Price: $3,955Available: Available Jun 28 2025Unit: Unit 906
    Price: $4,035Available: Available Jun 27 2025Unit: Unit 1006
    Price: $4,050Available: Available Jun 21 2025Unit: Unit 1106
    Price: $4,170Available: Available Jun 19 2025Unit: Unit 1606
    Price: $4,250Available: Available Jun 22 2025Unit: Unit 2306
    Price: $4,250Available: Available Jul 14 2025Unit: Unit 2406
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    2 bd, 2 ba
    $4,350
    1,142 sqft

    1 unit available Jun 18

    15 Photos
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $4,495
    1,157 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 11

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    What's special

    Swimming pool
    Cool down on hot days
    This building features access to a pool. Only 6% of buildings in Chicago have this amenity.
    Floor-to-ceiling windowsRooftop terraceLight-filled roomsStunning skyline viewsSpacious open floor plansHigh ceilingsDistinctive finishes
    EXTRAORDINARY AMENITIES Your home is more than just your apartment. Come home to amenities that go above and beyond services and conveniences that make your life easier and bespoke spaces that make your life more enjoyable. However you define "luxury", you'll find it at 5252. Imagine not having to leave home to go to the gym, walk the dog or pick up the dry-cleaning. You'll be able to relax at the pool, savor a fireside cocktail, take in a rooftop sunset or escape the distractions of your apartment to focus on work without interruption. 5252's comfortable, sophisticated amenity spaces were meticulously designed to accommodate your needs and exceed ASTONISHING SETTINGS FOR MEMORABLE MOMENTS Spend the evening on 5252's Rooftop Terrace, surrounded by stunning skyline views, or let your inner-mixologist loose at the wet bar in the Party Room. A HOME THAT TAKES YOUR BREATH AWAY EVERY DAY The dramatic new apartments at 5252 make an impression with distinctive finishes, high ceilings, and spacious open floor plans. Every apartment offers light-filled rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows that give panoramic views of the lake, the city, or both. UNBEATABLE LOCATION Centered in the heart of one of Chicago's most vibrant neighborhood scenes, 5252 is surrounded by world-class dining and shopping, renowned architecture, and The University of Chicago. Nature lovers are just minutes from the lakefront walking and biking paths and 500+ acres of public parkland.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:8 am - 6 pm
    Sat:8 am - 6 pm
    Sun:8 am - 6 pm

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Accessibility
    • Disabled Access: ADA Adaptable
    Community Rooms
    • Business Center
    • Fitness Center
    • Lounge: Resident Lounge
    • Pet Washing Station
    • Theater
    Other
    • In Unit: Washer / Dryer in Unit
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue: Outdoor Grill
    • Rooftop Deck
    Services & facilities
    • Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
    • Elevator
    • On-Site Management
    • Pet Park
    • Storage Space
    View description
    • View: Lake View

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer: Washer / Dryer in Unit
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven: Microwave
    • Washer: Washer / Dryer in Unit
    Cooling
    • Central Air Conditioning: Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Hardwood: Hardwood Floors
    Other
    • Balcony
    • Hard Surface Counter Tops: Quartz Countertops
    • Heated Primary Bathroom Floors
    • Individual Climate Control: Smart Thermostats
    • Island
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony
    • Penthouse Floor
    • Smart Locks
    • Stainless Steel Appliances
    • Usb Outlets

    Policies

    Pets
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 one time fee
    • $35 monthly pet fee
    • Restrictions: No Aggressive Breeds
    Reptiles
    • Not allowed
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 one time fee
    • $35 monthly pet fee
    Fish
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • Off Street Parking: Surface Lot
    • Parking Available
    • Parking Lot

    Special Features

    • 24hr Front Desk
    • Bike Repair Station
    • Concierge
    • Electric Car Charging Stations
    • Green Globes Certification
    • Luxer Room
    • On-site Dry Cleaning
    • Outdoor Fire Pit
    • Parcel Room/lockers
    • Pets Allowed
    • Private Dining Room
    • Public Area Wifi

    Neighborhood: Hyde Park

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    94 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    65 / 100
    Good Transit
    97 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Chicago

    GreatSchools rating

    Points of Interest

    Groceries

    Distance
    Whole Foods0.2 mi
    Hyde Park Produce Market0.5 mi
    Binny's Beverage Depot0.8 mi
    Kimbark Beverage Shoppe0.5 mi
    Open Produce0.4 mi
    5252 has 5 grocery stores within a 0.8 mile distance.

    Shopping

    Distance
    57th Street Books0.8 mi
    Seminary Co-op Bookstore0.9 mi
    The Silver Room0.2 mi
    First Aid Comics0.4 mi
    Powell's Books Chicago0.6 mi
    5252 has 5 shopping centers within a 0.9 mile distance.

    Parks and recreation

    Distance
    Promontory Point0.4 mi
    63rd Street Beach1 mi
    Nichols Park0.3 mi
    Bixler Park0.6 mi
    LA Fitness0.1 mi
    5252 has 5 parks and recreation locations within a 1 mile distance.

    Fitness

    Distance
    Promontory Point0.4 mi
    Nichols Park0.3 mi
    Bixler Park0.6 mi
    LA Fitness0.1 mi
    Chaturanga Holistic Fitness0.4 mi
    5252 has 5 fitness centers within a 0.6 mile distance.

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5252?

    5252 has a walk score of 94, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of 5252?

    5252 has a transit score of 65, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5252?

    The schools assigned to 5252 include Harte Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.

    Does 5252 have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5252 has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5252 in?

    5252 is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.

    What are 5252's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for dogs. Reptiles are not allowed. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $35 for cats.

    Does 5252 have virtual tours available?

    Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for 5252.

    Common Amenity
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    Amenity tour 3
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    Common Amenity
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