Originally one of Chicago's most elegant 1920's hotels, The Blackwood high-rise apartments in Hyde Park exude the lavishness of the Art Deco style. Restored and updated with modern amenities including a 24-hour gym, laundry center and breathtaking lobby, it is the perfect integration of classic and contemporary living. These Hyde Park rentals offer both 1 bedroom apartments for rent and 2 bedroom apartments for rent. Carefully appointed finishes include granite counters, maple cabinetry, dishwashers, large mirrored closets and central air conditioning. The building's resident lounge, inviting hallways and at-your-service concierge also help make The Blackwood feel like home.
The Blackwood
5200 S Blackstone Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Pet-friendly
Detached garage
Air conditioning (central)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
 6081 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Aug 12 | $1,595 |
7081 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Aug 7 | $1,635 |
 3021 bd, 1 ba | 475 | Now | $1,640 |
 3031 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,640 |
5031 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Aug 2 | $1,650 |
7021 bd, 1 ba | 475 | Sep 8 | $1,665 |
8031 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,700 |
9031 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Aug 5 | $1,705 |
14031 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Sep 7 | $1,725 |
 14061 bd, 1 ba | 450 | Sep 7 | $1,770 |
 6002 bd, 1 ba | 700 | Aug 19 | $1,825 |
 7102 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Aug 22 | $1,825 |
 8072 bd, 1 ba | 725 | Now | $1,850 |
 12112 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Sep 27 | $1,850 |
14102 bd, 1 ba | 660 | Aug 24 | $1,855 |
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.
Large mirrored closetsCentral air conditioningMaple cabinetryGranite counters
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
- Lounge: Resident Lounge
Other
- Shared: Laundry Center
Services & facilities
- Bicycle Storage: Bike Storage
- Elevator
- Package Service
View description
- View: Lake View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Stove: Electric Stove
Cooling
- Central Air Conditioning: Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood: Wood Laminate Floors
Other
- Hard Surface Counter Tops: Granite Countertops
- Renovated
- 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
- Detached Garage: Garage Lot
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Available
- Parking Lot
Special Features
- Luxer Room
- On-site Dry Cleaning
- Pets Allowed
- Public Area Wifi
Neighborhood: Hyde Park
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Chicago
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Shoesmith Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Kenwood Academy High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 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 The Blackwood?
The Blackwood has a walk score of 95, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of The Blackwood?
The Blackwood has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to The Blackwood?
The schools assigned to The Blackwood include Shoesmith Elementary School and Kenwood Academy High School.
Does The Blackwood have in-unit laundry?
No, but The Blackwood has shared building laundry.
What neighborhood is The Blackwood in?
The Blackwood is in the Hyde Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.
What are The Blackwood'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 The Blackwood have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for The Blackwood.
