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5493 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(844) 948-3826
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5500 S. Cornell Avenue

5493 S Cornell Ave
Chicago, IL 60637
(844) 948-3826
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  • Studio–4 Bedrooms
  • $1,085–$2,995Available Unit Pricing
  • 194–1,220Square Feet

About 5500 S. Cornell Avenue

You'll love the convenience of having a variety of restaurants, cafes, banks and fitness centers just steps away from your new home in our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartment for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments. Mac Properties owns and manages 90+ apartments in Hyde Park Chicago. We are deeply engrained in our community. Living in a Mac property means that you get a team of people dedicated to your building's maintenance and your resident needs. Residents in this Hyde Park rental receive 24/7 emergency maintenance service, a centralized resident services center, and an app for service requests, neighbor conversation, and local event information. As for things to do and places to go around Hyde Park, there is a never-ending list. If you get tired of the restaurants on our block, just walk two blocks in either direction to get many more options on 53rd and 57th streets. If you are more into preparing your own meals, the Hyde Park Farmers Market, Open Produce Marker, Whole Foods, Treasure Island and Hyde Park Produce are all in within a mile of your apartment. Contact our leasing office for more information on 5500 S. Cornell Avenue, including next steps on how to arrange a tour to see our variety of floor plans available, including our 1 bedroom apartments for rent, 2 bedroom apartments for rent, 3 bedroom apartment for rent, and Hyde Park studio apartments.

5500 S. Cornell 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

5500 S. Cornell Avenue offers Studio to 4 Bedroom apartments starting from $1,085 and having 194–1,220 sq ft. Here is the current pricing and availability:

  • Studio

    From $1,085

    5500-0bB

    Studio, 1 Bath, 264 sq ftCheapest StudioThis is the cheapest Studio at this PropertyAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,085Available Now000316264

    Unit 000316 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unit 000316 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,085

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,085 - $1,411

    From $1,135

    5500-0bC

    Studio, 1 Bath, 335-350 sq ftAvailable Now

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $1,135Available Now000309335

    Unit 000309 Amenities and Features

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors
    • Walk-In Closets

    Unit 000309 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,135

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $1,095 - $1,419

    5500-0bA

    Studio, 1 Bath, 194 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-0bA194 sq ft

    5500-0bd

    Studio, 1 Bath, 455 sq ftLargest StudioThis is the largest Studio at this Property 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-0bd455 sq ft
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 1 Bedroom

    5500-1bc

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 448 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-1bc448 sq ft

    5500-1bD

    1 Bed, 1 Bath, 466 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-1bD466 sq ft

  • 2 Bedrooms

    From $1,735

    5500-2bD

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 702-755 sq ftAvailable Now

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    From $1,735Available Now5500-2bD702-755 sq ft

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price Range

    • $1,735 - $2,082

    5500-2bC

    2 Beds, 1 Bath, 702 sq ft 

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-2bC702 sq ft
    Show Unavailable Floorplans

  • 3 Bedrooms

    5500-3bC

    3 Beds, 1 Bath, 750 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-3bC750 sq ft

  • 4 Bedrooms

    From $2,995

    5500-4b2

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1217 sq ftAvailable Now

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    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    PriceAvailability DateUnitSq Ft
    $2,995Available Now1623-31217

    Unit 1623-3 Amenities and Features

    Features

    • Washer/Dryer

    Living Space

    • Hardwood Floors

    Unique Features

    • Back Porch
    • Renovated Kitchen

    Unit 1623-3 Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,995

    Model Rent and Fees

    Price

    • $2,995 - $11,980

    5500-4bB

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1011 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-4bB1011 sq ft

    5500-4bC

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1217-1220 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-4bC1217-1220 sq ft

    5500-4b1

    4 Beds, 1 Bath, 1220 sq ft 

    Model Gallery

    Floorplans

    Availability Details

    Availability DateUnitSq Ft
    Unavailable5500-4b11220 sq ft
    Show Unavailable Floorplans
* Price shown is base rent and may not include non-optional fees and utilities. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

Schedule a Tour

Schedule a Tour
Call us at: (844) 948-3826 to schedule a tour.

Property Information

  • 20 Units
  • 3 Stories
  • Built in 1910

Lease Terms

  • 3 months, 4 months, 5 months, 7 months, 9 months, 11 months, 12 months, 13 months, 14 months, 15 months, 16 months, 17 months
  • Short Term Lease Options
Ask About Our Lease Terms

Pet Policy

Pet Policy - Cats

  • Cats Allowed
  • $300 Fee
  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent

Pet Policy - Dogs

  • Dogs Allowed
  • $300 Fee
  • $30 Monthly Pet Rent
  • No Aggressive Breeds

Pet Policy - Reptiles

  • Must Be Declawed
Ask Us About Our Pet Policy

Parking Fees & Info

Parking Surface

  • Surface Lot

Fee & Deposit Info

One-Time Fees

  • $50 Application Fee

Features and Amenities

Unique Amenities

  • On-site Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Pets Allowed

On-Site Services

  • Laundry Facilities
Ask About Our Amenities
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5493 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Hours and Contact Info

Call Us - Open Now!
Currently Closed
By Appointment
(844) 948-3826
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
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Getting Around

Walk Score®

93 / 100

Walker’s Paradise

Daily errands do not require a car

Bike Score®

98 / 100

Biker's Paradise

Daily errands can be accomplished on a bike

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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Frequently Asked Questions about 5500 S. Cornell Avenue

Where is 5500 S. Cornell Avenue located?

5500 S. Cornell Avenue is located at 5493 S Cornell Ave near the Hyde Park area of Chicago, IL

What is the current rent range at 5500 S. Cornell Avenue?

Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments at 5500 S. Cornell Avenue currently range from $1,085 to $2,995

When is the leasing office open?

  • The office Hours for 5500 S. Cornell 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?

Yes. Pets are allowed at 5500 S. Cornell Avenue. Call us today for info on moving here with your pet.

Lifestyle Ratings

  • Affordability Great Value3.8

    The 5500 S. Cornell Avenue Apartments are 15.2% cheaper than the average apartment in the Hyde Park area, and 34.0% cheaper than the average apartment city-wide.

    Rent Comparison to the Hyde Park Neighborhood

    FloorplanLowest Price HereNeighborhood Avg RentNbhd Avg RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,085$1,207-$122-10.1%
    2 Bedroom$1,735$2,152-$417-19.4%
    4 Bedroom$2,995$3,571-$576-16.1%

    Rent Comparison to the city of Chicago

    FloorplanLowest Price HereCity Average RentCost Difference%
    Studio$1,085$2,069-$984-47.6%
    2 Bedroom$1,735$3,406-$1,671-49.1%
    4 Bedroom$2,995$3,162-$167-5.3%

    Methodology: On 01/27/2025, ApartmentHomeLiving.com compared current rents by floorplan to 539 other apartment communities in the immediate area around 5500 S. Cornell Avenue (Hyde Park), and 11997 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 01/27/2025

  • Transit Friendly 3.2

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

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Nearby Schools

Harte Elementary School

Chicago Public Schools
1556 East 56th Street
Public School - Grades PK-8 (330 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.1 miles away
6/10

Kenwood Academy High School

Chicago Public Schools
5015 South Blackstone Avenue
Public School - Grades 7-12 (2338 Students)
In Attendance Zone1 minute drive / 0.6 miles away
7/10
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 5500 S. Cornell Avenue.

Arts Museums and Landmarks

Buckingham Fountain
S Columbus Drive
10 minute drive / 5.06 miles away
National Museum of Mexican Art
1852 W 19th St
12 minute drive / 5.74 miles away
Cloud Gate
Millennium Park
12 minute drive / 5.97 miles away

Big Box and Retail

Walgreens
1533 E 67th St
5 minute drive / 1.86 miles away
Autozone
6401 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr
5 minute drive / 1.99 miles away
Aldi
620 W 63rd St
6 minute drive / 2.93 miles away

Colleges and Universities

University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis Ave
2 minute drive / 0.74 miles away
Illinois Institute of Technology
10 West 35th Street
6 minute drive / 3.06 miles away
Columbia College Chicago
600 South Michigan
10 minute drive / 5.09 miles away

Groceries

Save-A-Lot
813 E 47th St
3 minute drive / 1.02 miles away
Jewel-Osco
6014 S Cottage Grove Ave
4 minute drive / 1.38 miles away

Hospitals

The University Of Chicago Medical Center
5841 South Maryland
3 minute drive / 1.13 miles away
Provident Hospital Of Chicago
500 E 51st St
3 minute drive / 1.25 miles away
St. Bernard Hospital
326 W 64th St
5 minute drive / 2.69 miles away

Hotspots

Supernatural Chicago
632 N. Dearborn
14 minute drive / 6.78 miles away

Parks and Recreation

Shedd Aquarium
1200 S Lake Shore Dr Chicago
10 minute drive / 4.69 miles away
Millennium Park
201 East Randolph Street
12 minute drive / 6.04 miles away
Funhouse Maze
600 E. Grand Avenue
13 minute drive / 6.37 miles away

5500 S. Cornell Avenue has 5 parks within 7.3 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
11 minute drive / 5.51 miles away
Greek Islands
200 S Halsted
13 minute drive / 6.21 miles away
Dick's Last Resort
435 E Illinois
13 minute drive / 6.43 miles away

Shopping Centers

Dorchester Commons
1400 E 53rd St
1 minute drive / 0.05 miles away
City Hyde Park
51st & Lake Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.17 miles away
53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza
1204 E 53rd St
1 minute drive / 0.29 miles away

5500 S. Cornell Avenue has 5 shopping centers within 0.7 miles.

Transit Stations

53rd Street Hyde Park Station-Metra Electric Line
S Lake Park Ave & E 53rd St
1 minute drive / 0.16 miles away
55th-56th-57th Street Station-Metra Electric Line
5630 S Lake Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.51 miles away
55th-56th-57th Street Station-South Shore Line
5651 S Lake Park Ave
1 minute drive / 0.53 miles away

Nearby Neighborhoods

Hyde Park

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Rental Price Ranges in the Area

BedroomAverage RentCheapest RentHighest Rent
Chicago Studio Apartments $2,069$530$8,999
Chicago 1 Bedroom Apartments $2,635$600$10,000+
Chicago 2 Bedroom Apartments $3,406$900$10,000+
Chicago 3 Bedroom Apartments $4,049$775$10,000+
Chicago 4 Bedroom Apartments $3,162$650$10,000+
Chicago 5 Bedroom Apartments $3,246$960$5,395

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