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  • 5219 S Michigan Ave

    Chicago, IL 60615

    Apartment building
    2-4 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    Gleaming hardwood floorsOversized windowsGranite countertopsSpacious second bedroomCentral airAmple cabinet storageIn-unit laundry
    Welcome to this beautifully updated condo in Washington Park, offering an abundance of natural light, sleek modern finishes, and a comfortable layout designed for both style and functionality. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors throughout, fresh paint, and an open living/dining area with oversized windows that flood the space with sunlight. The kitchen will be outfitted with brand-new stainless steel appliances, perfectly complementing the granite countertops and ample cabinet storage. The large primary suite features a walk-in closet, private en-suite bathroom, and direct access to outdoor space. The spacious second bedroom also includes a walk-in closet, ideal for storage and convenience. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, central air, plenty of closet space, and one secured parking spot included in the price. Located just minutes from public transportation, major expressways, and neighborhood parks, this home combines modern comfort with everyday convenience. The owner pays for water and trash. Tenant pays gas and electric $49 application fee per adult You will need three months' bank statements, 2 most recent pay stubs, and a photocopy of your ID. Most importantly and would greatly increase your chances is if you have a rent ledger, rent receipts, or can show monthly rent payments on your bank statements.

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Dryer
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Washington Park

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    • Historic Area
      Rich history reflected in architecture, landmarks, and charming old-town character.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      College Nearby
      Local university presence adds vibrancy, events, and youthful energy.
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    Centered on Hyde Park and Kenwood along Lake Michigan, 60615 blends historic architecture, leafy streets, and an academic buzz from the University of Chicago. Expect four true seasons with breezy lake summers and brisk, snowy winters. Weekends orbit the 53rd Street corridor and Harper Court for shopping and movies, with groceries at Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and Hyde Park Produce. Coffee culture thrives at Medici on 57th, Plein Air, and Sip & Savor, while standout dining includes Virtue, Valois, and Nella; evenings lean toward cozy bars and live-culture spots. Outdoor time is easy at Promontory Point, 57th Street Beach, the Lakefront Trail, Midway Plaisance, and Washington Park; fitness options include neighborhood studios and a large gym. The vibe is neighborly and intellectually curious, popular with students, professionals, families, and long‑time residents, and generally pet friendly thanks to abundant green space. Transit is convenient via Metra Electric stops at 51st, 53rd, and 55th–57th and quick access to Lake Shore Drive. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around $2,000, with most listings roughly $1,400–$3,100.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    77 / 100
    Very Walkable
    77 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    72 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5219 S Michigan Ave?

    5219 S Michigan Ave has a walk score of 77, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5219 S Michigan Ave?

    5219 S Michigan Ave has a transit score of 77, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5219 S Michigan Ave?

    The schools assigned to 5219 S Michigan Ave include Burke Elementary School and Phillips Academy High School.

    Does 5219 S Michigan Ave have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5219 S Michigan Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5219 S Michigan Ave in?

    5219 S Michigan Ave is in the Washington Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL.