
Cloisters
5801-5811 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
| Monthly Rent | Bedrooms | Bathrooms | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,595 - $4,380 | 1 - 3 Beds | 1 - 3 | 1 - 2 Baths | 1 - 2 | 1,040 - 1,830 sq. ft. |
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 10 - 14 Month Leases
Property Information
- Built in 1928
- 86 units / 13 stories
Fees and 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
- Other
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
- Built-In Shelves
- Cats allowed
- City View
- Dogs Allowed
- Extra Storage Available
- Garbage Disposal
- Gas Stove
- Lake View
- Laundry Center
- Parcel Receiving Room
- Parking Available
- Renovated Bathroom
- Renovated Kitchen
- Resident Lounge
- Stone Counters
- Video Intercom
- Walk In Closets
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Wood Flooring
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Den
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- Intercom
- Kitchen
- Microwave
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Sunroom
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Elevator
- Lounge
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Exceptional public transit90 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable60 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active75 / 100
Transit




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
Ray Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Kenwood Academy High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Univ Of Chicago Lab School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
University of Chicago
Walk: 6 min (0.3 mi)
Ill. Inst. of Technology
Drive: 10 min (4.7 mi)
Chicago State University
Drive: 15 min (7 mi)
Columbia College Chicago
Drive: 14 min (7.2 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.
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
Chicago, IL 60637
- Sunday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Monday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
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