Cloisters

5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Last Updated: 1 Day Ago
Monthly Rent
$2,495 - $3,295
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Bedrooms
1 - 6
Bathrooms
1 - 2
Sq. Ft.
1,100 - 1,385 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

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clo-1b1a

$2,495
1 Bed, 1 Bath
1,100 Sq. Ft.
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B02
$2,495
1,100
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clo-2b1c

$3,285
2 Beds, 1 Bath
1,285 Sq. Ft.
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F02
$3,285
1,285
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clo-2b2c

$3,295
2 Beds, 2 Baths
1,385 Sq. Ft.
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D05
$3,295
1,385
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Details

Lease Term Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1928
  • 86 units13 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

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $65

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $550

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
  • Stone Counters
  • Extra Storage Available
  • Resident Lounge
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Gas Stove
  • Walk In Closets
  • Wood Flooring
  • Parking Available
  • Washer / Dryer in Unit

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Den
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Fireplace
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Microwave
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Washer/Dryer

Community Features

  • Elevator
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge
  • Package Service

Map of Cloisters

Area Scores

Walkability

Very walkable

Transit

Exceptional public transit

Driveability

Moderately drivable

Bikeability

Very bikeable

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Soundscore

Active

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Transit

Commuter Rail

2 min Drive

Commuter Rail

1 min Drive

Airport

Chicago Midway International

17 min Drive

Chicago Midway International

Airport

Chicago O'Hare International

41 min Drive

ORD

Moving to Hyde Park, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Cloisters proximity to Hyde Park Shopping Center, Dorchester Commons, and 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza. Hyde Park Shopping Center is 0.9 miles away, and Dorchester Commons is within a 15 minute walk.

Commuting

With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Hyde Park is exceptional public transit. Within 2.6 miles of Cloisters, you’ll find Cottage Grove Station, Garfield Station (Green Line), and King Drive Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Cloisters are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Midway Plaisance Park, Museum of Science and Industry, and Jackson Park.

Airports

Living in Hyde Park provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from Cloisters. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 25.7 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 5 out of 10

Ray Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Kenwood Academy High School

Grades 6-12

Public

Not rated

Univ Of Chicago Lab School

Grades PK-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago Drive: 1 min (0.3 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Chicago State University Drive: 15 min (7 mi)

About Cloisters

Live on campus and walk to your classroom, office or lab.

Apartments in The Cloisters have been coveted by generations of UChicago faculty and students. The neo-gothic architecture and sophisticated interiors (in excellent condition) provide the
… quintessential UChicago experience. Apartment sizes range from large 1-bedroom suites to 6-bedroom homes with formal dining rooms, fireplaces, sitting parlors. Semi-private elevators and small courtyard provide a boutique apartment community experience.

The smartest renters live at The Cloisters. Literally. More Nobel laureates have called Cloisters their home than any other apartment building in the world.

Cloisters is an apartment community in Chicago, IL

Contact

Property Address:
5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave,
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone Number: (773) 598-4394
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • Sunday 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Monday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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