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The Ella Apartments

5111 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

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Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1932
  • 41 units / 4 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $395
  • Application Fee
    $75

Property Highlights

  • 24-hour, 7-day package pick-up lockers
  • Steps to Sycamore Park
  • 24-hour laundry center
  • All newly-renovated apartments
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Black appliances
  • No security deposit
  • Organizer shelving
  • Steps to shopping, restaurants and nightlife
  • Air conditioning available

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Walk-In Closets

Community Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Gas Range
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Public Transportation
  • Utilities Included

Map of The Ella Apartments

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Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable87 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit66 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable86 / 100

Soundscore ™

Active75 / 100

Transit

Commuter Rail
51St/53Rd St. (Hyde Park)
2 min Drive
Commuter Rail
55Th - 56Th - 57Th St.
3 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago Midway International
17 min Drive
Chicago Midway International
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
40 min Drive
ORD

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

6 rating

Dixon Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

3 rating

Kozminski Elementary Community Academy

Grades PK-8

Public

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St. Thomas the Apostle Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Private

8 rating

Jones College Prep High School

Grades 9-12

Public

5 rating

Kenwood Academy High School

Grades 7-12

Public

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Hales Franciscan High School

Grades 9-9

Private

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About The Ella Apartments

Located in the heart of Hyde Park, The Ella Apartments is an architectural jewel boasting white stone columns and intricate carved emblem symbols contrasting with the red brick giving the building a startling appearance. The Ella offers all... newly-renovated studio apartment homes and is just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, and the University of Chicago. Catch the express bus to downtown Chicago right outside of your door, or take advantage of riding the Metra train just a few steps away.

The Ella Apartments is an apartment community

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Renter Reviews

For The Ella Apartments

3.9

15 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

9/29/22

Verified Renter

I love being a TLC resident! Both the management office and maintenance staff are professional, friendly, and promptly responsive.

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Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, thank you for the kind words and great rating! We're so happy to see you are enjoying your time at The Ella community. We wanted to let you know we appreciate you, and if there is ever anything you need, please don't hesitate to reach out.

6/1/22

Verified Renter

I am glad about my decision to move into The Ella Apartments. Ms. Veronica and Jerome were nice and attentive. The residents are respectful. The building is quiet secure and clean.

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Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, thank you for your review, and for your kind compliments to our team and community! We're so happy to see you are enjoying your time at The Ella Apartments community. We are very pleased to hear how much you appreciate Veronica and Jerome,... they work very hard to ensure the happiness of our residents. Your satisfaction is important to us, so please let us know how we can achieve a 5-star living experience with you in the future. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

11/15/21

Verified Renter

From the moment I moved in over a years ago everything has been flawless. Maintenance has been very attentive and friendly anytime I needed something addressed.

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Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, and thank you so much for leaving such an amazing review! We truly appreciate your wonderful compliments to our team. Thanks again and have a fantastic rest of your week!

10/7/21

Verified Renter

Lack of communication from management and maintenance person. I have done what I needed to as a renter via reporting things directly to management and the resident portal and still have not received the help needed even a week later.

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1 Person Found This Helpful

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Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello there! Thank you for taking the time to leave us your valued feedback. We are so very sorry to hear about your recent experience! Our goal is to provide a comfortable, enjoyable living experience, so we would appreciate the chance to make... things right. We don't have a way to contact you from here, but we'd like the opportunity to talk to you further about your concerns. Please give us a call at (312) 553-9070 at your convenience. Thank you for taking the time to reach out.

5/31/21

Verified Renter

I love living here at The Ella Apts. and would recommend to anyone!

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Thank you, for taking the time to leave us such wonderful feedback! We appreciate you!

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