5535 S. Kimbark Avenue Apartments

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5535-5541 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

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5535 S. Kimbark Avenue

5535-5541 S Kimbark Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(872) 316-9279
5535 S. Kimbark Avenue in Chicago, IL - Building Photo
  • 1–2 Bedrooms
  • $2,450Pricing
  • 653–1,021Square Feet

About 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue

5535 S. Kimbark, a close knit yet spacious apartment community with a beautiful brick facade, is centrally located in one of Chicago's most historic and happening neighborhoods- Hyde Park. Just two blocks from the University of Chicago and two blocks from 53rd Street Corridor's eclectic mix of restaurants, shops and apartments, there isn't a reason not to love these Hyde Park apartments and their prime location. 5535 S. Kimbark's building offers new, modern amenities within the classic context of a historic architecture. These Hyde Park rentals offer 1 bedroom apartments for rent and 2 bedroom apartments for rent. We hope you find our apartments in Hyde Park located at 5535 S. Kimbark to be a top-rated option for your new home, and enjoy the spacious 1 bedroom apartments for rent and 2 bedroom apartments for rent available. Let us know if there is anything our team at Mac Properties can do to help you with your hunt for Hyde Park apartments! Mac Properties owns and manages 90+ Hyde Park Apartments in Chicago. There is never a lack of things to do in our Hyde Park neighborhood, as we have a plethora of museums, restaurants, bookstores, and public parks. Within 2 miles of 5535 S. Kimbark is Washington Park, totaling 366.84 acres, featuring two gymnasiums, a photography lab, dance studio, racquetball court, fitness center, game room, and multi-purpose rooms. The park also includes a nature area, a Harvest Garden, lagoon, aquatic center, three playgrounds, basketball/ tennis courts, baseball, football, soccer, cricket, and softball fields. As if that were not enough- these Hyde Park apartments are within a mile of the Hyde Park Art Center, the oldest alternative art venue in the city dedicated to the visual arts, with frequent events like artist talks, poetry readings, and music performances.

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue is located in the Hyde Park Neighborhood and 60637 Zip code of Chicago, IL. This community is professionally managed by MAC Property Management

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Floorplan Pricing and Availability

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue offers 1 to 2 Bedroom apartments starting from $2,450 and having 653–1,021 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

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  • 1 Bedroom

    5535-1bA

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 654 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability5535-1bA654 sq ft
  • 2 Bedrooms

    5535-2bA

    From $2,450

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 653-672 sq ft
    Available Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq FtView Details
    $2,450Available Now5539-3E672
    $2,450Available Now5537-1E653

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,450 - $3,920

    Current Available Pricing

    • $2,450

    Unit 5539-3E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 5539-3E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,450
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    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,450 - $3,920

    Unit 5537-1E Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Air Conditioning

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unit 5537-1E Rent and Fees

    Unit Price

    • $2,450
    • View Details and Rent Estimate

    Model Rent and Fees

    Model Price Range

    • $2,450 - $3,920

    5535-2bB

    2 Beds, 2 Baths, 1021 sq ft
     

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Call for Availability5535-2bB1021 sq ft
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Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

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Property Information

  • 19 Units
  • 4 Stories
  • Built in 1924

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.

Required Fees

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In
Administrative FeeiCharged per unit.$550
Due at Application
Application Fee Per ApplicantiCharged per applicant.$65

Other Fees

Pet Fees

Dog

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$350
Pet DepositiCharged per Pet.$0
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$30
Restrictions:

No Aggressive Breeds

Cat

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$350
Pet DepositiCharged per Pet.$0
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$30

Reptile

One-Time Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0
Pet DepositiCharged per Pet.$0
Monthly Pet FeeiCharged Per Pet.$0
Declawed

Parking Info and Fees

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.

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • cats allowed
  • Dogs Allowed

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities

Community Features

  • Multi Use Room

Recreation and Fitness

  • Fitness Center
  • Gameroom
  • Tennis Court
  • Racquetball Court
  • Playground

Living Area Features

  • Recreation Room
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5535-5541 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Hours and Contact Info

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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
Sunday8:00 am–6:00 pm

Frequently Asked Questions about 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue

Where is 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue located?

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue is located at 5535-5541 S Kimbark Ave near the Hyde Park area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue?

1 Bedrooms at 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue currently start from $2,450. Call today for more info!

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue are
  • 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 8:00 am–6:00 pm
  • Sunday 8:00 am–6:00 pm

Are pets allowed?

Call us today to find out our pet policy and if we allow pets

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Good Value3.6

    The 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue Apartments are 6.8% more expensive than the average apartment in the Hyde Park area, and 17.6% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Hyde Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$2,450$2,295+$1556.8%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    2 Bedroom$2,450$2,974-$524-17.6%

    Methodology: On 02/24/2026, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 316 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue (Hyde Park), and 11762 other apartment communities in Chicago using today’s up-to-date pricing using the sum/count averaging formula. This data will be updated in real-time as prices fluctuate.

    Rent Pricing Data as of 02/24/2026

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

    Transit Friendly apartments feature a fantastic location and great access to local mass transit.

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Nearby Schools

Kenwood Academy High School

Chicago Public Schools
5015 South Blackstone Avenue
Public School - Grades 7-12 (2338 Students)
In Attendance Zone2 minute drive / 0.7 miles away
5/10

Ray Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
5631 South Kimbark Avenue
Public School - Grades PK-8 (495 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
3/10

Hope College Prep High School

Chicago Public Schools
5515 South Lowe Avenue
Public School - Grades 9-11 (0 Students)
In Attendance Zone5 minute drive / 2.4 miles away
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5535 S. Kimbark Avenue.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Buckingham Fountain

S Columbus Drive
12 minute drive / 5.72 miles away

National Museum of Mexican Art

1852 W 19th St
13 minute drive / 6.23 miles away

Cloud Gate

Millennium Park
14 minute drive / 6.64 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens

1533 E 67th St
3 minute drive / 1.17 miles away

Autozone

6401 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
4 minute drive / 1.53 miles away

Aldi

7800 S South Chicago Ave
5 minute drive / 2.59 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Chicago

5801 S Ellis Ave
1 minute drive / 0.33 miles away

Illinois Institute of Technology

10 West 35th Street
7 minute drive / 3.64 miles away

Chicago State University

9501 S. King Drive
10 minute drive / 5.08 miles away

Groceries

Jewel-Osco

6014 S Cottage Grove Ave
2 minute drive / 0.96 miles away

Save-A-Lot

344 E 63rd St
4 minute drive / 1.52 miles away

Hospitals

The University Of Chicago Medical Center

5841 South Maryland
2 minute drive / 0.78 miles away

Provident Hospital Of Chicago

500 E 51st St
4 minute drive / 1.5 miles away

Jackson Park Hospital

7531 S Stony Island Ave
4 minute drive / 2.27 miles away

Hotspots

Supernatural Chicago

632 N. Dearborn
15 minute drive / 7.44 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Shedd Aquarium

1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago
11 minute drive / 5.36 miles away

Millennium Park

201 East Randolph Street
14 minute drive / 6.71 miles away

Funhouse Maze

600 E. Grand Avenue
15 minute drive / 7.05 miles away

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue has 5 parks within 8.0 miles, including Shedd Aquarium, Millennium Park, Funhouse Maze, Wendella Boats, and Oak Street Beach.

Restaurants and Dining

Villain's Bar and Grill

649 S Clark St
13 minute drive / 6.16 miles away

Greek Islands

200 S Halsted
14 minute drive / 6.83 miles away

Dick's Last Resort

435 E Illinois
15 minute drive / 7.1 miles away

Shopping Centers

Hyde Park Shopping Center

1546-1554 E 55th St
1 minute drive / 0.42 miles away

Dorchester Commons

1400 E 53rd St
2 minute drive / 0.68 miles away

53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza

1204 E 53rd St
2 minute drive / 0.75 miles away

5535 S. Kimbark Avenue has 5 shopping centers within 1.2 miles.

Transit Stations

59th Street (University of Chicago) Station-Metra Electric Line

S Harper Ave and E 59th St
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

55th-56th-57th Street Station-South Shore Line

5651 S Lake Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.21 miles away

55th-56th-57th Street Station-Metra Electric Line

5630 S Lake Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.23 miles away

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $1,949$550$5,728
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,434$650$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $2,974$850$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $3,765$883$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,776$1,040$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $9,178$1,895$10,000+
Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments $15,908$2,475$10,000+

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