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4859 S. Champlain Avenue, Chicago

4859, S Champlain Ave, Chicago, 60615, United States
From
$1720
per month
Location Pin
5.8 mi from Chicago City Center
( 17m. 37m. 2h 10m)
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University of Chicago | 1.34 mi
Illinois College of Optometry | 2.13 mi
Illinois Institute of Technolog... | 2.18 mi
VanderCook College of Music | 2.34 mi
East West University | 4.56 mi
Hardwood Floors
Back Porch
laundry facility
Large windows
Walk In Closets

About the Property

4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago is a properly maintained student housing situated at 4859 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60615, United States. In the historic Bronzeville region, it provides comfortably designed non-ensuite apartments for students. These apartments consist of private bedrooms and shared bathrooms and kitchens, making them an apt choice for shared living. The University of Chicago is about 1.1 miles away from 4859 S Champlain Avenue and can be reached within 4 minutes by car, whereas the Illinois Institute of Technology is about 2.9 miles away from 4859 S Champlain Avenue and takes about 7 minutes to reach by car. This makes 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago an apt choice for students looking for student housing in Chicago.


Chicago, with its population of about 2.7 million people, is one of the most developed cities of America in terms of education and innovations. Students typically bear the cost of living ranging from $1,500 to $2,200 per month, not including the tuition fees. The safety index of the city is in mid-40s, and the walk score is about 77, while its unemployment rate is 4-5%. With renowned universities, diverse neighborhoods, excellent transit, and abundant internship opportunities across industries, Chicago continues to attract students from around the world looking for quality and convenient student housing University of Chicago.

Features

These housing options provided by 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago target students who desire spacious shared housing complete with functional facilities. The housing options include a non-ensuite 2 Bed 1 Bath apartment occupying 1,191 square feet. This includes separate bedrooms with a shared bath room and shared kitchen. All apartments include an equipped kitchen, hardwood floors throughout the living spaces, walk-in closets, large windows for plenty of natural light, and a pleasant back porch for outdoor leisure. All interior design preserves the traditional architectural beauty while creating a comfortable space to study and live in.


The amenities enjoyed by the residents of 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago include the following: Residents also benefit from convenient laundry facilities that make everyday chores effortless, while the pet-friendly policy ensures students can enjoy a welcoming home with their furry companions. Adding to the property's distinctive character, the living area features beautifully preserved Arts & Crafts-style mosaic flooring, blending historic architectural charm with modern student living. The building also has large windows in all spaces for plenty of natural light and ventilation while the historically architectural characteristics of the building include carved wood banisters and art nouveau features. These verified amenities make 4859 S Champlain Avenue an affordable choice for students looking for a conveniently located apartment close to leading universities of Chicago.

Location and What's Hot?

The apartments, 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago is conveniently located in the historic district of Bronzeville, providing its residents with proximity to well-known educational institutions and all necessary amenities. Commuting to the Illinois College of Optometry and VanderCook College of Music can be done easily either via car, bicycle, or public transportation from student apartments Chicago.


To enjoy a good cup of coffee, one can visit Sip & Savor, and for local cuisine, there are restaurants called Truth Italian Restaurant and Pearl's Place Restaurant. Shopping for groceries is made possible with the presence of Hyde Park Produce and Mariano's. Places for shopping in the area include Harper Court and Roosevelt Collection Shops.


In addition to the cultural and artistic richness of Bronzeville, there is another important attribute that should be mentioned. It is located near most of Chicago's popular tourist destinations. The residents may take advantage of the proximity of the famous Museum of Science and Industry, DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center, and Smart Museum of Art. People who prefer spending time outdoors can take a walk along the beautiful lakeside path at Promontory Point or enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Michigan. Students may get easily to the downtown area where one will find places like Millennium Park, The Art Institute of Chicago, and Navy Pier. There are also a lot of events hosted by Chicago during the whole year: Chicago Blues Festival, Taste of Chicago, and Hyde Park Jazz Festival that give the chance to appreciate Chicago's unique music and food culture. There are a lot of different entertainment options: sports games of Chicago Bulls, Chicago Bears, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox; nightlife in neighborhoods cafes and jazz clubs as well as various entertainment zones of Hyde Park and South Loop. With such strengths as its academic excellence, cultural sites, recreation facilities, and nearby conveniences, the neighborhood of 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago is a wonderful place for students looking for a stimulating university experience.

Commute

The residents of 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago enjoy good connectivity in the entire city via transportation. There are many CTA buses traveling from stops like King Drive & 51st Street (0.6 mi ) and 51st Green Line Station (0.7) through the South King Drive and 47th street for convenient reach to other universities and commercial areas. There are many cycle-friendly roads and bicycle routes all across the neighborhoods of Bronzeville and Hyde Park. Chicago Union Station is 13 minutes (7.3 miles away) while Midway International Airport is located 19 minutes (11.6 miles) from the property. 4859 S Champlain Avenue Chicago has good public transport, connectivity, and cycling routes, making it very accessible in the entire city.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Large windows
Walk In Closets

Fitness And Recreation

Arts & Crafts style mosaic floors

Security

Pets Allowed

Property Services

Laundry Center
Hardwood Floors

Outdoor Features

Back Porch

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Non Ensuite

A private room with a shared bathroom — Provides privacy at a more affordable price
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2 Bed 1 Bath

Available from: 20 Jul, 2026·From: $1,720/month
Non Ensuite
Private Room
Shared Bathroom
Shared Kitchen

House Rules

Pets
  • 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
  • Payment and Fees

    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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What happens if a listed unit becomes unavailable after a student/application submission?

    The student is immediately notified and provided with alternate unit options of similar pricing, location, and lease terms where available.

    Are short-term lease options available across all properties?

    Short-term lease availability varies by property, seasonality, and market demand. Availability is confirmed at the point of inquiry.

    Can units be held before documentation is completed?

    Hold policies differ by property. Most require either a completed application, a holding deposit, or a signed intent confirmation.

    Are furnished and unfurnished inventory clearly separated in listings?

    Yes. Inventory classifications are maintained separately to avoid booking mismatches.

    What fees are typically excluded from advertised rent?

    Common exclusions include: Utilities Internet Parking Amenity fees Admin/application fees Pet fees (where applicable)

    What happens if a student misses a payment deadline?

    Late fee application depends on lease terms. Students are generally issued payment reminders before escalation.

    Are instalment payment options standardised across properties?

    No. Instalment structures vary by state regulations and individual property leasing models.

    4859 S. Champlain Avenue, Chicago

    Nearby Locations and Map

    Miles
    Kilometers
    University of Chicago1.7 mi
    Illinois College of Optometry2.6 mi
    Illinois Institute of Technology2.8 mi
    VanderCook College of Music3.1 mi
    East West University5.1 mi

    Reviews

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    Social Experience
    4.3
    Location
    4.3
    Value for Money
    4.2
    Amenities
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    Staff & Management
    4.0
    Internet / Wifi
    4.0
    Cleanliness
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    Summary curated from web
    Located at 4859 S. Champlain Avenue, Chicago, this property offers affordable short-term leases with spacious rooms, fully equipped kitchens, and cozy living spaces ideal for relaxation. Situated just 8 minutes from the University of Chicago and 10 minutes from the Illinois Institute of Technology, it provides vibrant social opportunities with nearby restaurants, pubs, and the lake. The pet-friendly community allows for enhanced living experiences with breed restrictions and additional fees.
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    Lily P
    5.0
    Booking with Amber has to be the best decision I've made in a while. They responded quickly to my enquiry and after that.. the entire booking process has been very smooth and stres...Read more
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    Huda L
    4.0
    Extremely budget friendly and worth the money! The building also has a laundry center just downstairs which is honestly a life saver.
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    Shanaya H
    4.0
    The infrastructure and the design of the property is antic and give a retro vibe. The balconies are lovely and are perfect for enjoying a nice coffee in the evening.

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