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  • $2,895/mo

    4242 S Calumet Ave APT 1S, Chicago, IL 60653

    4beds
    --sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available Fri Aug 15 2025
    Cats, dogs OK
    -- A/C
    -- Laundry
    -- Parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Private rear balconyExquisite hardscapes and landscapesExposed brick wallsStainless steel kitchen appliancesDecora switches and dimmersSlab granite counter topsGleaming oak hardwood floors
    AVAILABLE AUGUST 15th: This boutique luxury 4 bed/3 bath duplex home is nestled in a garden with exquisite hardscapes & landscapes including rare grafted trees & shrubs from the mountains of Japan, Serbia, Croatia, Canada & the great USA. This majestic property, built approximately 100 years ago & recreated as an art piece, has retained its traditional architecture & vast common areas, not found in new construction in Bronzeville. Walk through the gardens & the brick inlaid exterior grounds, a grand foyer greets you, leading to the impeccable common areas filled with original artwork. Yes, all this before entering into your future home! Inside, the gleaming oak hardwood floors with early American stain flows into the open living/dining/kitchen flooded with west sunlight. Expect exposed brick walls & direct access to your private & spaciouis terrace. The chef's kitchen is equipped with slab granite counter tops, a work island, a wine rack, SS appliances including a 36" double-door refrigerator with ice & water, Bosch dishwasher & micro-hood. The primary bedroom & bath features a whirlpool, floating vanity cabinet & dual closets loaded with SS closet organizers. The 19' X 16' family room is great for kids, families or recreation! This home has tons of closets with SS organizers with shelves & double hanging, an outside storage closet to boot + your own front loading euro washer & dryer, 2" white horizontal blinds, 7 " contemporary crown moldings, tall base moldings, solid core two-panel doors with SS door handles (not knobs), high-end designer lighting, Decora switches & dimmers & strategically placed cable & electric for flat-screen televisions. The Green Line Train is block, major buses & Hadiya Pendleton Park 1 block & we are close to Lake Shore Drive, 90/94, I-55, Mariano's, the University of Chicago, the lakefront & more! The Hadiya Pendleton Park has a playground, interactive children's water feature, walking paths & fitness stations. Lease this gem for $2,895 per month + $75 for high speed Internet. Gated Parking is $95 - up to two spots are available! Another phenomenal property in a NON SMOKING building managed by South Side Stories Property Management (SSS). NO SMOKING is allowed in any portion of the property. We have a fantastic in house property management team with our offices located in Bronzeville! We provide field technicians, emergency 24/7 service, professional cleaning, landscaping, snow removal to the street plus owners & staff who care about their residents. Every detail is important! This is what you should expect for your luxury living & what we at SSS provide. Pet Policy: One Mature Dog Allowed: Some restricted breeds Up to Two Cats Allowed Requirements: Price & conditions are subject to change without notice Minimum requirements: No evictions or open Chapter 13, a minimum 675 credit score, minimum net income after taxes 2.5 times rent, great landlord references & employment verification. Other documentation required. NO SMOKING IS PERMITTED IN THE APARTMENTS OR COMMON AREAS. WE EVICT PEOPLE WHO SMOKE! SORRY TO BE SO FIRM, BUT WE WANT TO BE UPFRONT & MAINTAIN A SMOKE-FREE ENVIRONMENT. The following fees are due at time of application: A $75 non-refundable Lease Application Fee for each adult (18 years or older) A $750 Lease Processing Fee (one per unit, not per applicant, refunded if not approved) No Security Deposit! Schedule a Showing! 24 Hour Emergency Service 5 Burner Stove Decora Switches & Dimmers In Unit Washer & Dryer Mobile App For Requests & Payments Private Rear Balcony Stainless Steel Double Hanging Closet Organizers Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances Triple Led Lit Mirrored Make Up And Medicine Cabinets
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    Looking to buy when your lease ends?

    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Microwave
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Landscaping included in rent, Snow Removal included in rent, Whirlpool tub

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/2/2025Listed for rent$2,895+14.2%
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    8/8/2020Listing removed$2,535
    Source: South Side Stories Property Management
    6/19/2020Listed for rent$2,535+35.9%
    Source: South Side Stories Property Management
    2/24/2016Listing removed$1,865
    Source: South Side Stories
    1/25/2016Listed for rent$1,865-4.1%
    Source: South Side Stories

    Neighborhood: Bronzeville