5049 S. Drexel Boulevard
5049 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60615
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 1Studio - 1 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 355 - 830 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1912
- 30 units3 stories
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Application
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Application Fee Per Applicant$65
Due at Move-In
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Administrative Fee$550
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Other
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Surface Lot
Dogs Allowed
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Dog Fee$350
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Dog Rent$35 / mo
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"
Cats Allowed
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Cat Fee$350
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Cat Rent$35 / mo
Restrictions
None
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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Property Highlights
- Cats allowed
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Stone Counters
- Wood Flooring
Apartment Features
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Short Term Lease
Map of 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable
Transit
Good public transit
Driveability
Very drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Busy
A Sound Score rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
Transit
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
3 min Drive
Airport
17 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Moving to Kenwood, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard proximity to Washington Park Plaza, 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza, and Lake Park Pointe Shopping Center. Washington Park Plaza is 0.7 miles away, and 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 70, 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.9 miles. Transit options include 51St Street Station and Garfield Station (Green Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.2 miles, including Washington Park, Midway Plaisance Park, and Ellis Park.
Airports
Living in Kenwood provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 24.1 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cambridge School Of Chicago
Grades PK-8
Private
Kenwood Academy High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Hales Franciscan High School
Grades 6-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| University of Chicago | Drive: 3 min (1.4 mi) |
| Ill. Inst. of Technology | Drive: 7 min (3.2 mi) |
| Columbia College Chicago | Drive: 11 min (5.7 mi) |
| Roosevelt University, Chicago | Drive: 12 min (6.2 mi) |
About 5049 S. Drexel Boulevard
Experience the craftsmanship of early 20th century architectural details: hand-laid Arts & Crafts style mosaic floors, carved-wood banisters and wrought-iron balustrades marked by the flowery emblems of the Art Nouveau style. With bright, updated… interiors and natural hardwood floors throughout, these apartments are an ideal space in which to make your home. Large windows provide natural light and ventilation. Limited on-site parking is available. Nearby public transportation and major highways, coupled with the University of Chicago's complimentary shuttle service make the property easily accessible not just to the University, but to the entire city.
Experience the craftsmanship of early 20th century architectural details: hand-laid Arts & Crafts style mosaic floors, carved-wood banisters and wrought-iron balustrades marked by the flowery emblems of the Art Nouveau style. With bright, updated interiors and natural hardwood floors throughout, these apartments are an ideal space in which to make your home. Large windows provide natural light and ventilation. Limited on-site parking is available. Nearby public transportation and major highways, coupled with the University of Chicago's complimentary shuttle service make the property easily accessible not just to the University, but to the entire city.
5049 S. Drexel Boulevard is an apartment community in Chicago, IL
Contact
Chicago, IL 60615
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- Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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