At this apartment you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Lake Michigan and 1.5 km (0.9 mi) from University of Chicago. .Apartment features a washing machine, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
University of Chicago Medicine - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
University of Chicago - 16 min walk - 1.3 km
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
51st Station - 3 min drive
Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 7 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 39 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min walk
Starbucks - 6 min walk
Dunkin' - 3 min walk
Cafe 53 - 2 min walk
Potbelly Sandwich Shop - 7 min walk
About this property
Elevated Hyde Park Studio Unit on Dorchester Ave
Summary:
The space features a functional layout with a cozy sleeping area, a comfortable living space, a well-equipped kitchen for light cooking, and a clean, modern bathroom. Whether you’re in town for work, study, or leisure, the apartment provides everything you need for a relaxed and easy stay.
The Space:
Our studio apartment offers a comfortable and practical space designed for easy daily living. It features a cozy queen bed, a private bathroom with a bathtub, and a fully equipped kitchen with a stove, oven, refrigerator, and essential dining items.
For your convenience, the unit includes WiFi, a TV, and a dedicated desk, making it suitable for both work and relaxation. Located in a convenient neighborhood close to restaurants, shops, and nearby parks, it provides an ideal home base for enjoying the area with ease and comfort.
Guest Access:
The unit is on the second floor. Please note that the elevator is currently unavailable, so access is via stairs only.
Guests have full, private access to the apartment and all listed amenities during their stay. Check-in instructions will be provided before arrival.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Hyde Park, one of Chicago’s most historic and culturally rich neighborhoods, this address places you in a vibrant area known for its academic energy, beautiful architecture, and strong community feel. Home to the University of Chicago, Hyde Park blends classic city charm with a laid-back residential atmosphere.
Guests can enjoy nearby cafés, local restaurants, bookstores, and cultural landmarks such as the Museum of Science and Industry and the lakefront parks along Lake Michigan. The neighborhood offers a safe, walkable environment with a mix of students, professionals, and long-term residents.
For groceries and everyday essentials, Target and Trader Joe’s are just a short distance away. When you want to enjoy some fresh air, Nichols (John Fountain) Park is nearby, providing a lovely space for walking, relaxing, or spending time outdoors.
Everything in the neighborhood is within easy reach, making it simple to enjoy the best of local restaurants, shops, and parks.
Getting Around:
Public transportation is easily accessible from the apartment. The 55th Street & Dorchester bus stop is just a 5-minute walk, and the Lake Park & 53rd Street stop is around 7 minutes away. For train travel, the 51st/53rd Street (Hyde Park) station is about a 12-minute walk, making trips around the city straightforward and convenient.
Multiple CTA bus routes serving the area, providing easy access to downtown Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods. The Metra Electric Line is also nearby for a faster commute into the Loop. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are readily available. Driving to downtown typically takes about 15–25 minutes depending on traffic, with major roads connecting you directly to the city center.
Other Things to Note:
A quick ID verification and brief screening are required before your stay is confirmed.
Pets are welcome with prior approval and a pet fee. Both dogs and cats are allowed for $50 per pet. Pets must not be left unattended unless crated, must follow quiet hours, and are not permitted on furniture. The pet fee does not cover any damage to furniture, bedding, rugs, or additional cleaning required due to excessive hair or odors.
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🚭 Smoking or vaping indoors or near windows isn’t allowed. Cleaning fees start at $250.
🐾 Pets are welcome only if approved ahead of time. Cats a...
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Note from host: Charge may apply
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Simple, Chic City Studio Unit?
The closest beach to Simple, Chic City Studio Unit is Ohio Street Beach (10.7 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Elevated Hyde Park Studio Unit on Dorchester Ave?
As of 3 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elevated Hyde Park Studio Unit on Dorchester Ave on 5 Apr 2026 start from NZ$281, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Simple, Chic City Studio Unit have a pool?
No, this apartment doesn't have a pool.
Is Simple, Chic City Studio Unit family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and travel cots, it's no surprise that Simple, Chic City Studio Unit is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Simple, Chic City Studio Unit?
No, Simple, Chic City Studio Unit does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Simple, Chic City Studio Unit?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Elevated Hyde Park Studio Unit on Dorchester Ave Reviews
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