- Apartment
- Studio
- Apartment
- Available
About 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago
- Price from
- $1,220 / mo
- Range $1,220 – $1,725 / mo
- Room types
- 3 options
- Studio, Apartment
- Move-in from
- 3 Aug 2026
- Lease length
- 48–52 weeks
One of the few courtyard residences along the historic avenue named for Hyde Park's founder Paul Cornell, this cozy red brick building receives abundant morning light through generous windows, while the inner courtyard ushers in evening light. It sits steps from the eclectic mix of restaurants and cafes along 53rd Street and just a few blocks from both Lake Michigan and public transportation.
- Shortlisted by 5+ students
Features
- At 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago infuses comfort with convenience for an exceptional living experience in Chicago. This property offers a variety of room types including cozy studios and spacious 1 bedroom apartments. Each living space boasts an eat-in kitchen, perfect for preparing home-cooked meals, and wood laminate floors for a modern touch. Some units even feature a den for additional living space or a study area, complemented by the elegance of hardwood floors.
- The 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago student housing also caters to the needs of cycling enthusiasts, offering secure bike storage facilities. Additionally, residents have access to an on-site laundry center, making it convenient to manage everyday chores without leaving the comfort of home. Whether you choose to spend your time studying in the privacy of your apartment or exploring the vibrant local culture, 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago provides an immersive and fulfilling student lifestyle.
Nearby places
- Located in the heart of Chicago, 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago students are perfectly poised to experience the best of both academia and city living. With esteemed institutions such as the University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, and Columbia College nearby, this student housing option serves as an ideal base for scholars to immerse themselves in intellectual pursuits. Chicago, home to prestigious and the best universities in Chicago like the Illinois College of Optometry, and the East West University, among many others, attracts students from across the globe. The5202-5210 S. Cornell Chicago student housing is nestled in the heart of this bustling metropolis, offering residents a perfect mix of academic and city life.
- The area shines with a vibrant mix of cozy cafés and bustling restaurants sure to tantalize any palate. Students can enjoy the quaint atmosphere of Valois Restaurant, a staple for hearty American breakfasts, or delve into the flavors of the Mediterranean at Cedars Mediterranean Kitchen. Coffee connoisseurs will appreciate the unique blends offered at Sip & Savor, while a sweet fix awaits at Kilwins with its array of confections and ice cream. When the sun sets, the social scene thrives with nearby pubs and clubs. The revelry at Seven Ten Lanes offers a hip spot for bowling and brews, while The Cove Lounge is a popular hangout for its live jazz nights. For essential shopping, Hyde Park Produce and Walgreens provide convenient access to groceries and sundries. Healthcare needs are addressed with the close proximity of UChicago Medicine offering comprehensive medical services.
- Hyde Park, which encompasses 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago, is also known for its cultural hotspots and leisure destinations. The scenic landscape of Promontory Point offers panoramic views of Lake Michigan, while art aficionados can explore contemporary exhibitions at the Hyde Park Art Center. The neighborhood boasts of historical significance with The Museum of Science and Industry and the iconic Robie House underlining its architectural and scientific heritage. For the academically inclined, the vast collections within The Regenstein Library offer a sanctuary of knowledge, just a walk away from 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue. Students relish the green spaces of Jackson Park perfect for study breaks and outdoor activities. 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago encapsulates the spirit of student living with its seamless blend of academic accessibility, cultural richness, and urban splendor.
Commute
- Residents at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue Chicago can easily navigate the city of Chicago thanks to convenient public transportation options situated near this student housing. Those staying at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue have access to multiple bus stops close to the property, including the Cornell & Hyde Park Boulevard stop and the Lake Park & East Hyde Park Boulevard stop. For individuals who prefer traveling by train, the 47th St (Kenwood) Metro station offers connectivity to different parts of Chicago. These transport links ensure that students living at 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago student housing can reach various destinations including campuses, local attractions, and entertainment venues with ease.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
3 room options
3 photosStudio
Available- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 52 weeks
Eat-in Kitchen · Wood Laminate Floors
Enquire for this room$1,220 / mo
up to $1,310
3 photos1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
ApartmentAvailable- Private bathroom
- 1 bedroom
- 52 weeks
Den · Hardwood Floors · Balcony
Enquire for this room$1,450 / mo
up to $1,725
3 photos2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
ApartmentFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 3 Aug 2026
- 48 weeks
Hardwood Floor · Balcony · Wood Flooring
Ask about availability$1,699 / mo
Amenities
6 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Essentials
- Private bathroom
Living & social
- Kitchen
- Laundry
- Outdoor space
Services
- Bike storage
- Pet friendly
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- Bike Storage
- Windows
- Pets Allowed
- Laundry Center
- Wood Laminate Floors
Ratings & reviews
4.8/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 5.0 / 5
- Value for money
- 5.0 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 5.0 / 5
- Staff
- 5.0 / 5
- Amenities
- 3.5 / 5
- Internet
- 5.0 / 5
- Social life
- 5.0 / 5
Located in Chicago, this property provides convenient access to the University of Chicago and Illinois Institute of Technology. With flexible lease options and no security deposit required, it offers affordable living for students. Surrounded by cozy cafés and restaurants, the vibrant community fosters a lively social atmosphere. Well-equipped apartments with eat-in kitchens and wood laminate floors ensure comfort and convenience. Close proximity to public transport enables easy commuting around the city for academics and leisure.
Location
5202-5210 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
Nearby
- University of Chicago1.1 mi
- Illinois Institute of Technology3.1 mi
- University of Illinois Chicago5.7 mi
- city center5.8 mi
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago5.8 mi
- University of Illinois6.3 mi
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5202-5210 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA, Chicago, United States
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- 1. You need to pay an administration fee (non refundable) ranging between $350 - $650, to secure your room with the property.
- 2. Additionally, you will be required to pay an application fee (non refundable) of $50 at the time of booking.
Guarantor Requirement
- 1. You need to provide a valid US based guarantor to book a room with the property.
- 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
Additional Fees
- If you do not have a good credit then you will be required to pay an assurance fee of $500 at the time of booking.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling of periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Pets
- Cats
- Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350
- Rent $35
- Dogs
- Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350
- Rent $35
- Restrictions: "Akita Belgian Malanois Presa Canario Irish Wolf Hound Dogo Argentino Chow Rottweiler Pit Bull Alaskan Malamute Doberman Pinscher German Shephard Siberian Husky Bull Terrier Wolf Hybrid American Staffordshire Terrier"
Questions about this residence
How much does 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago cost?
Rooms start from $1,220 / mo across studio and apartment options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 48–52 weeks. Options include 52 weeks and 48 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 3 Aug 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is 5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago?
5202-5210 S. Cornell Avenue, Chicago is at 5202-5210 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA. It is 1.1 mi from University of Chicago.





