
4950 S Prairie Ave
4950 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,040 | 1 Bed | 1 Bed | 1 Bath | 1 Bath | 550 sq. ft. |
| View Fees and Policies |
Pricing and Floor Plans
Prairie
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Property Information
- Built in 1956
- 45 units / 3 stories
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
No Pets Allowed
Parking
- Surface Lot1 space--
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Disposal
- Hardwood Floors
- Heating
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Community Features
- 24 Hour Access
- Recycling
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Walk-Up
Neighborhood Scores
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable83 / 100
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit75 / 100
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable74 / 100
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Moving to Bronzeville, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 4950 S Prairie Ave proximity to 101-115 E 51st St, Washington Park Plaza, and Grand Boulevard Plaza. 101-115 E 51st St is 0.3 miles away, and Washington Park Plaza is within a 14 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 75, 4950 S Prairie Ave has excellent transit, including 10 transit stops within 7.6 miles. Transit options include 51St Street Station and 47Th Street Station (Green Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 4950 S Prairie Ave are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3 miles, including Washington Park, Fuller Park, and Midway Plaisance Park.
Airports
Living in Bronzeville provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 15 minutes from 4950 S Prairie Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 23.4 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Burke Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Phillips Academy High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Hales Franciscan High School
Grades 9-9
Private
Mount Of Transformation Christian School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Drive: 4 min (2 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 5 min (2.4 mi)
Columbia College Chicago
Drive: 10 min (4.8 mi)
Univ. of Ill. at Chicago
Drive: 11 min (6.2 mi)
About 4950 S Prairie Ave
Bronzeville is a historic and culturally rich neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, known for its jazz heritage, community atmosphere, and growing local amenities.
Many residents describe the neighborhood as walkable and convenient with local... shops, parks, and services nearby.
There are mixed opinions about local safety and activity — some residents praise the community and access to transportation, while others warn to be aware of surroundings, as with many urban areas.
The area has historic architecture and is near other vibrant South Side neighborhoods like Hyde Park.
This location has very good transit options and walkability, which makes it convenient for commuting or getting around Chicago.
Public transit:
51st Street Metra station is about a 3-minute walk (0.2 mi), giving access to regional rail.
CTA Green Line stops like 47th Street and Garfield are within walking distance (~9–14 min).
CTA Red Line is reachable by a short ride or slightly longer walk (e.g., Garfield Red Line ~2.9 mi).
The Transit Score is around 74/100 (excellent transit).
Airports:
Chicago Midway International Airport ~15 min drive.
O’Hare International Airport ~36 min drive.
Bus options:
There are several bus routes in the neighborhood that connect to other parts of Chicago and nearby communities, which many locals use for short trips or transfers to trains.
Bronzeville is a historic and culturally rich neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago, known for its jazz heritage, community atmosphere, and growing local amenities.
Many residents describe the neighborhood as walkable and convenient with local shops, parks, and services nearby.
There are mixed opinions about local safety and activity — some residents praise the community and access to transportation, while others warn to be aware of surroundings, as with many urban areas.
The area has historic architecture and is near other vibrant South Side neighborhoods like Hyde Park.
This location has very good transit options and walkability, which makes it convenient for commuting or getting around Chicago.
Public transit:
51st Street Metra station is about a 3-minute walk (0.2 mi), giving access to regional rail.
CTA Green Line stops like 47th Street and Garfield are within walking distance (~9–14 min).
CTA Red Line is reachable by a short ride or slightly longer walk (e.g., Garfield Red Line ~2.9 mi).
The Transit Score is around 74/100 (excellent transit).
Airports:
Chicago Midway International Airport ~15 min drive.
O’Hare International Airport ~36 min drive.
Bus options:
There are several bus routes in the neighborhood that connect to other parts of Chicago and nearby communities, which many locals use for short trips or transfers to trains.
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