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Unit 1C
- 1BR, 1BA
- $1,095Price
- 400Square Feet
- 12-01-2025Availability
Unit 1C Rent and Fees
Unit Price
- $1,095
About 5501 W School St
Come see this cozy 1 bedroom apartment. Enjoy updated cabinets,countertops,vanity,stainless steel appliances,modern bathroom fixtures,and a stunning refinished wood floor throughout. This bright 2nd-floor unit features thermal windows and a contemporary kitchen with a peninsula that doubles as a breakfast bar. Tenant-controlled central heating and cooling. Unit was fully re-insulated during 2018 rehab for eco-friendly utility costs. Tenant pays gas and electric; rent includes water and garbage/recycling. Building protected by security cameras and a brand new video doorbell intercom & entry system. Commercial grade coin laundry & storage locker located onsite. 1 parking spot is available with this unit for an extra 125 dollars a month. Gigabit fiber WiFi internet available for extra 40 dollars a month. Landlord selection criteria: Landlord will only review fully completed applications with the necessary supporting documents (application plus proof of income plus driver's license) on a first come first serve basis. Landlord prefers 2 year lease at $1095 a month but will consider a 1 year lease at $1145. NO PETS! NO SMOKING! Credit score of 650+ with listing agent running background/credit check for qualified applications paid by tenant on platform Listing2Leasing of 40 dollars. No evictions or bankruptcies. Income minimum of 2x's monthly rent. Non-refundable move-in fee of 350 dollars,1 month security deposit,and proof of renters insurance will be required at time of signed lease. MLS# MRD12524258 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.
5501 W School St is located in the Cragin Neighborhood and 60641 Zip code of Chicago, IL.
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Features and Amenities
Interior Features
- Heat Type Gas
- Air Conditioning
Kitchen Amenities
- Refrigerator

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5501 W School St
What type of rentals are available at 5501 W School St?
There is currently a 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment for rent with 400 listed at 5501 W School St. It is Available December 1, 2025.
How much is the rent at 5501 W School St?
5501 W School St is currently listed at $1,095.
What area of town is 5501 W School St located in?
Located in the Cragin Neighborhood, 5501 W School St is in the 60641 Zip Code of Chicago, IL.
Points of Interest
Time and distance from 5501 W School St.
Arts Museums and Landmarks
Big Box and Retail
Aldi
Autozone
Walgreens
Colleges and Universities
City College of Chicago, Wilbur Wright - Wilbur Wright Campus
Groceries
Aldi
Jewel-Osco
Hospitals
Hotspots
Military Bases
O'Hare Air Force Base & Air National Guard
Parks and Recreation
5501 W School St has 5 parks within 8.6 miles, including Garfield Park Conservatory, Oak Street Beach, Wendella Boats, Millennium Park, and Funhouse Maze.
Restaurants and Dining
Shopping Centers
5501 W School St has 5 shopping centers within 0.6 miles.
Transit Stations
Hanson Park Station-Milwaukee District West Line
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| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Studio Apartments | $1,893 | $575 | $7,500 |
| Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,341 | $550 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,872 | $850 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,446 | $740 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,035 | $1,040 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments | $7,811 | $2,500 | $10,000+ |
| Chicago 6 Bedroom Apartments | $14,178 | $4,795 | $10,000+ |
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