Cornell Terrace
5430 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
- Bedrooms
- Studio - 4Studio - 4 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 1 Bath1 Bath
- Sq. Ft.
- 762 sq ft
Pricing and Floor Plans
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Details
Lease Term Options
- 12 mo
Property Information
- Built in 1925
- 15 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
- Dogs Allowed
- Parking Available
- Bike Storage
- Cats allowed
- Extra Storage Available
- Walk In Closets
- Wood Flooring
Apartment Features
- Dishwasher
- Fireplace
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Walk-In Closets
Community Features
- Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
Map of Cornell Terrace
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable
Transit
Exceptional public transit
Driveability
Moderately drivable
Bikeability
Very bikeable
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Transit measures access to public transportation.
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Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Active
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Transit
Commuter Rail
1 min Drive
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Airport
18 min Drive
Airport
40 min Drive
Moving to Hyde Park, Chicago, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate Cornell Terrace proximity to Hyde Park Shopping Center, Dorchester Commons, and 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza. Hyde Park Shopping Center is 0.3 miles away, and Dorchester Commons is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With top-notch public transportation and a TransitScore of 90, Hyde Park is exceptional public transit. Within 2.8 miles of Cornell Terrace, you’ll find Garfield Station (Green Line), 51St Street Station, and Cottage Grove Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near Cornell Terrace are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Museum of Science and Industry, Midway Plaisance Park, and Jackson Park.
Airports
Living in Hyde Park provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from Cornell Terrace. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 25 miles away.
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Harte Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Public
Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School
Grades PK-8
Private
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: 18 min (1 mi) |
| Ill. Inst. of Technology | Drive: 10 min (4.6 mi) |
| Columbia College Chicago | Drive: 12 min (6 mi) |
| Chicago State University | Drive: 17 min (7.9 mi) |
About Cornell Terrace
Located on the quaint residential street named for Paul Cornell, who began the development of Hyde Park in 1853, Cornell Terrace displays the material sensuality of the era in which it was built. Creamy sandstone details contrast with the red brick…
facade, with entries and windows marked by keystones characteristic of early 1920's Chicago architecture of these historic Hyde Park Chicago apartments. Colorful foliage along the landscaped entry completes the picturesque palette of these Hyde Park rentals.
Cornell Terrace currently offers 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments. Bike storage, a laundry center, extra storage and gated parking are available.
The Hyde Park neighborhood has everything you need within 1 square mile. Harold Washington Park, The Midway ice rink, The University of Chicago, numerous bookstores, Whole Foods, restaurants on 53rd, 55th and 57th Streets, Harper Court shopping, Harper Movie Theater, Court Theater and more Nobel Prizes per square kilometer than any other neighborhood on Earth.
Let a member of our friendly leasing staff know if you are interested in learning more about our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments at Cornell Terrace.
Located on the quaint residential street named for Paul Cornell, who began the development of Hyde Park in 1853, Cornell Terrace displays the material sensuality of the era in which it was built. Creamy sandstone details contrast with the red brick facade, with entries and windows marked by keystones characteristic of early 1920's Chicago architecture of these historic Hyde Park Chicago apartments. Colorful foliage along the landscaped entry completes the picturesque palette of these Hyde Park rentals.
Cornell Terrace currently offers 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments. Bike storage, a laundry center, extra storage and gated parking are available.
The Hyde Park neighborhood has everything you need within 1 square mile. Harold Washington Park, The Midway ice rink, The University of Chicago, numerous bookstores, Whole Foods, restaurants on 53rd, 55th and 57th Streets, Harper Court shopping, Harper Movie Theater, Court Theater and more Nobel Prizes per square kilometer than any other neighborhood on Earth.
Let a member of our friendly leasing staff know if you are interested in learning more about our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartments for rent, 4 bedroom apartments for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments at Cornell Terrace.
Cornell Terrace is an apartment community in Chicago, IL
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Chicago, IL 60615
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