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  • 5841 W 55th St

    Chicago, IL 60638

    Apartment building
    3-6 beds
    In-unit laundry (W/D)

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    What's special

    In-unit washer and dryerNew stainless steel appliancesVaulted ceilingsNew tankless water heater
    2nd Floor Unit with Vaulted Ceilings & Skylights Apartment Features: - 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (master with ensuite) - Vaulted ceilings with 2 skylights in living room - Bow window with natural light - Spacious kitchen with dining space - New stainless steel appliances - In-unit washer & dryer - New tankless water heater (2025) - Private back porch with stairs - No permit parking on front and side streets (free street parking!) - Includes 1 parking space in garage Location: - Jewel-Osco 1 block away - 5 minutes to Midway Airport - Shop & Save Grocery nearby - Orange Midway/Pulaski Line: 25 min to downtown Loop - I-55 highway access 5 min away - Aldi & Walgreens close by Nearby Schools & Parks: - Chicago Public Schools in area - Vittum Park - sports fields, playground, day camp - LeClaire-Hearst Park - splash pad, athletic facilities - Wentworth Park - indoor pool, lessons Tenant pays gas and electric. Owner pays water. Requirements: Income: 3x monthly rent from all lawful sources Credit & rental history reviewed No evictions (7 years) Employment verification required Background check (Cook County compliant) Renter's insurance required 12-month lease, security deposit: 1 month rent No smoking

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    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dryer
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

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    • Family Vibes
      Warm atmosphere with family-friendly amenities and safe, welcoming streets.
      Community Vibe
      Strong neighborhood connections and community events foster a friendly atmosphere.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
      Highway Access
      Quick highway connections for seamless travel and regional access.
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    Centered on Chicago’s Southwest Side, 60638 covers the bungalow-lined blocks of Clearing and Garfield Ridge wrapped around Midway International Airport, offering a down-to-earth, family feel with quiet streets, pocket parks, and pet-friendly habits. Expect true four-season Chicago weather—brisk, snowy winters and warm, breezy summers—and a tight-knit community with Polish, Irish, and Latino roots that shows up for block parties, youth sports, and neighborhood parades. Archer and Cicero corridors anchor daily life with taquerias, Polish delis, classic diners, and coffee spots, plus Jewel-Osco on Archer, nearby ALDI, local gyms and park district fieldhouses, and green space at Wentworth Park, Hale Park, and Valley Forge Park; shopping clusters near Midway and Ford City add convenience. Commuters appreciate the CTA Orange Line at Midway and quick access to I-55, Harlem, and Cicero. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent around the mid-$1,600s, with most rentals ranging roughly $1,200–$2,200 over the past few months.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    72 / 100
    Very Walkable
    44 / 100
    Some Transit
    58 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Chicago

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 5841 W 55th St?

    5841 W 55th St has a walk score of 72, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 5841 W 55th St?

    5841 W 55th St has a transit score of 44, it has some transit.

    What schools are assigned to 5841 W 55th St?

    The schools assigned to 5841 W 55th St include Kinzie Elementary School and Kennedy High School.

    Does 5841 W 55th St have in-unit laundry?

    Yes, 5841 W 55th St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.

    What neighborhood is 5841 W 55th St in?

    5841 W 55th St is in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood in Chicago, IL.