- Apartment
- Non en-suite
- Fully booked
About Greenwood 5201, Chicago
- Price from
- $2,295 / mo
- Range $2,295 – $2,500 / mo
- Room types
- 2 options
- Non en-suite
- Move-in from
- 30 Aug 2026
- Lease length
- 52 weeks
Blending styles from the Prairie School and the Arts & Crafts Movement, this corner building features a warm, red brick facade that moves upward to highlight expansive windows capped off by projected eaves. The extended exterior makes a bold statement, with windows accentuated by creamy limestone trim and ornamental details. Just steps from bustling 53rd Street, the property is centrally located, within minutes of everything in Hyde Park.
Features
- Greenwood 5201 apartments offer well-designed 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom, and 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, perfect for students and professionals seeking a comfortable and convenient living space. Each unit is equipped with built-in shelves for added storage, a back porch for relaxation, and hardwood floors that add a classic touch to the interiors.
- Beyond individual apartments, Greenwood 5201 Chicago provides a range of common amenities designed to enhance the living experience. The property features secure bike storage, an on-site laundry center, parking options, and a pet-friendly policy, ensuring comfort and accessibility for all residents. With its combination of well-appointed apartments and essential shared facilities, 5201 S Greenwood provides a balanced and convenient urban living experience in a prime city location.
Nearby places
- Chicago, renowned for its prestigious academic institutions such as the Illinois Institute of Technology, VanderCook College of Music, East West University, and Columbia College is not only a hub for education but a city teeming with cultural vibrancy and urban convenience. Greenwood 5201 apartments serve as an ideal student housing nestled in the heart of this bustling metropolis, providing easy access to a rich blend of local hotspots. Students at Greenwood 5201 Chicago are poised to enjoy a kaleidoscope of culinary experiences with local eateries such as Valois Restaurant, renowned for its hearty American breakfasts, and Medici on 57th, a popular haunt for its eclectic menu and artisanal bakery.
- Evening relaxation is just a short stroll away with the likes of The Woodlawn Tap and The Promontory, offering inviting and the best clubs in Chicago. In this vibrant pocket of Chicago, everyday essentials are conveniently catered for with Hyde Park Produce and Treasure Island Foods, providing an array of fresh groceries within easy reach. When it's time to unwind or seek inspiration, students can immerse themselves in the local culture at the Museum of Science and Industry or explore contemporary art at the DuSable Museum of African American History.
- Local libraries, like the Blackstone Library, and art galleries such as the Smart Museum of Art, provide serene environments for study and contemplation. For those looking for open spaces, the lush grounds of Washington Park offer a green oasis for relaxation. Urban explorers are equally delighted with the property's easy access to iconic Chicago landmarks like The Art Institute of Chicago and Millennium Park, making it a truly central embodiment of student living. This unique combination of connectivity, community, and culture makes the Greenwood 5201 Chicago student apartment a magnet for students seeking a balanced and enriched living experience during their academic pursuits.
Commute
- Residents of Greenwood 5201 apartment will find their daily commute convenient, thanks to the accessible public transport links in the vicinity. The nearest bus stops include East 53rd Street & South Greenwood Avenue and South Cottage Grove & East 51st Street, both of which serve as vital nodes for students and locals moving around the city. For those who prefer rail transport, the 51st Street (Green Line) subway station is also nearby. The comprehensive network ensures that students can travel to and from their Greenwood 5201 Chicago student apartments without any hassle. It allows students to enjoy the city's diverse offerings while being comfortably stationed in a prime location.
Rooms & prices
Choose a room to enquire about it directly.
2 room options
3 Bed 1 Bath
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 3 bedrooms
- Move in 19 Oct 2026
- 52 weeks
Built-In Shelves · Laundry Center · Dining Room · Back Porch · Hardwood Floors
Ask about availability$2,295 / mo
2 photos2 Bed 1 Bath
Non en-suiteFully booked- Shared bathroom
- 2 bedrooms
- Move in 30 Aug 2026
- 52 weeks
Built-In Shelves · Laundry Center · Dining Room · Back Porch · Hardwood Floors
Ask about availability$2,500 / mo
Amenities
3 facilities confirmed for this residence.
Living & social
- Laundry
Services
- Bike storage
- Parking
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- Bike Storage
- Laundry Center
- Parking Available
- Cats allowed
- Dogs Allowed
Ratings & reviews
3.9/ 5
Based on resident feedback
- Location
- 4.3 / 5
- Value for money
- 4.2 / 5
- Cleanliness
- 3.8 / 5
- Staff
- 4.0 / 5
- Amenities
- 3.5 / 5
- Internet
- 4.0 / 5
- Social life
- 3.8 / 5
Greenwood 5201 in Chicago offers affordable living with flexible leasing options and no security deposit required, just minutes from the University of Chicago and Illinois College of Optometry. Students enjoy a vibrant community with easy access to local dining, cultural attractions, and a lively nightlife scene right at their doorstep. The property welcomes pets, providing a pet-friendly environment, and boasts excellent public transport links for hassle-free exploration of Chicago.
Location
5201 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA
Nearby
- University of Chicago0.8 mi
- Illinois Institute of Technology2.8 mi
- University of Illinois Chicago5.3 mi
- city center5.6 mi
- School of the Art Institute of Chicago5.7 mi
- University of Illinois6.0 mi
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5201 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA, Chicago, United States
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Payment
Booking Deposit
- 1. You need to pay an administration fee (non refundable) ranging between $350 - $650, to secure your room with the property.
- 2. Additionally, you will be required to pay an application fee (non refundable) of $50 at the time of booking.
Guarantor Requirement
- 1. You need to provide a valid US based guarantor to book a room with the property.
- 2. The property does not accept international guarantors.
Additional Fees
- If you do not have a good credit then you will be required to pay an assurance fee of $500 at the time of booking.
Cancellation
Cooling Off Period
- The property does not offer any cooling of periods, all contracts are legal and binding.
Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
- If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
University Course Cancellation/Modification
- If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
Deferring Studies
- If you have deferred your studies, please contact the team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
House rules
Pets
- Cats
- Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350
- Rent $35
- Dogs
- Max 2 Allowed | One time Fee $350
- Rent $35
- 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"
Questions about this residence
How much does Greenwood 5201, Chicago cost?
Rooms start from $2,295 / mo across non en-suite options. Prices vary by room type and tenancy length.
How long can I stay?
Tenancies here run 52 weeks.
When can I move in?
The earliest move-in date listed is 30 Aug 2026. Dates can differ by room, so ask us to confirm the one you want.
Where is Greenwood 5201, Chicago?
Greenwood 5201, Chicago is at 5201 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, USA. It is 0.8 mi from University of Chicago.





