Located in the heart of Hyde Park, East Park Tower is one of a series of hotel apartment buildings erected in the Hyde Park area between 1918 and 1929. This ten story Georgian style building features terra cotta trim, classical columns and Palladian windows. Other features include a series of balconies up the center bay of the south wing and a horizontal brick and terra cotta belt course at the top level.
East Park Tower
5242 S Hyde Park Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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$1,425+·Studio, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
398$1,4258/25/2025
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$1,545+·Studio, 1 bath
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488$1,54510/7/2025
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$1,540+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
494$1,550Now
494$1,5608/21/2025
494$1,5409/6/2025
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$1,695+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
784$1,785Now
784$1,6959/7/2025
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$1,740+·1 bed, 1 bath
UnitSqftBase rentAvailable
728$1,7408/5/2025
What's special
Fitness center
Hit the gym at home
This building offers a fitness center. Only 12% of buildings in Chicago have this feature.
Terra cotta trimClassical columnsPalladian windowsSeries of balconiesGeorgian style building
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
Community Rooms
- Fitness Center
Other
- Shared: Laundry Center
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Package Service
View description
- View: Lake View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Microwave Oven: Microwave
- Stove: Gas Stove
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood Laminate Floors
Other
- Dining Room
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Hard Surface Counter Tops: Granite Countertops
- Island Kitchen: Breakfast Bar
- Renovated
- Renovated Bathroom
- Renovated Kitchen
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Walk-in Closet: Walk In Closets
Policies
Pets
Fish
- Allowed
Other
- Not allowed
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
Dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
- $350 one time fee
- $35 monthly pet fee
- Restrictions: No Aggressive Breeds
Parking
- None
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Special Features
- On-site Dry Cleaning
- Pets Allowed
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Harte Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 5/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in Chicago, IL is $2,000.
Average rent
$2,000
Month-over-month
-$50
Year-over-year
+$5
Available rentals
8,751
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of East Park Tower?
East Park Tower has a walk score of 91, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of East Park Tower?
East Park Tower has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to East Park Tower?
The schools assigned to East Park Tower include Harte Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does East Park Tower have in-unit laundry?
No, but East Park Tower has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is East Park Tower in?
East Park Tower is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are East Park Tower's policies on pets?
Other pets 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. 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.
Does East Park Tower have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for East Park Tower.
