1642 E 56th St #504, Chicago, IL 60637
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$3,199/mo

  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,221 sqft

1642 E 56th St #504, Chicago, IL 60637

Hyde Park
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Home Highlights

Apartment
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Myriad of modern amenitiesOverlooking jackson park
Originally one of Chicago's most luxurious 1920's apartment hotels, Windermere House was designed to be the most sophisticated and elegant residence of its day. Today, it remains a testament to that vision. Carefully preserved and restored original plaster, wood, terrazzo, terra cotta, brass, copper and bronze details of French and Italian Renaissance styles combine with a myriad of modern amenities to create a remarkable coalescence of contemporary living in a timelessly refined atmosphere. Overlooking Jackson Park, it's ideally located for easy access and within walking distance from the University of Chicago, restaurants and shopping.
Contact this Building
(773) 831-9582

Details for 1642 E 56th St #504

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 12 monthsCats, small dogs allowed

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
ElevatorFloors: Carpet, Wood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Covered Off Street Parking Lot, On Site

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center

Additional Information

Restaurant

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs
Allowed
  • Size allowed
    Small
  • Restrictions: None
Cats
Allowed
  • Size allowed
    n/a
  • Restrictions: None
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Rental Market Trends in Hyde Park

Last updated Oct 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$3,137/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
$65MoM
Available listings
190
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Neighborhood Overview

Hyde Park
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What Locals Say about Hyde Park

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  • 96% say there are sidewalks
  • 62% say there's holiday spirit
  • 56% say neighbors are friendly
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  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 68 % Say kids play outside

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 54 % Say there are community events

  • 51 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say car is needed

  • 42 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 38 % Say parking is easy

  • 23 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Kunashe Rwizi
    "Nearby parks for them to take their dogs to. I would say this neighborhood is dog friendly and is home to plenty friendly dogs. "
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  • A. McMasters
    "Dog owners would absolutely love it! I see all breeds of dogs being walked. In my building are several dog owners but they don’t disturb the tenants!"
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  • Aligned Magnetic
    "Very friendly people that look out for the community. Many diverse students renting in this area that go to the school and enrich the economy. It’s truly an underestimated area- convenient with so many shops in walking distance!!"
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  • Chaundanine.oluwole
    "It’s uniquely positioned where it feels like a private neighborhood but it’s near downtown. It also has its own diverse culture. "
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  • Jay Hosseini
    "Teach your kids to avoid local gangs, and they’ll be fine. About as safe as a major city could get. "
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  • Mary Smith
    "Is very friendly & neighboring and very diversity and quite i love living in Hyde park with the shopping & restaurants and also entertainment in the Summer time "
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a very pet friendly area I see lots of people walking their dogs everyday and everywhere they even have dog walking groups "
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    "There are looks of parks and green spaces, but unfortunately the closest dog park is far if you don't have a car. There are local daycares and playgroups though."
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    "I worked there for 4 years. Loved the view around the lake, sunset and skyline 🥰 Now I am looking forward to move there Love it "
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    "It has a lot of shops, stores, and restaurants there. There are medical facilities close by. All of the residents have been nice. Crime is low."
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    "Great neighborhood - we’ve chosen to live there and will continue to live there because it’s a special neighborhood"
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    "Easy to commute nearby and downtown there is Express transportation right here at your door step and everyone is so friendly and nice "
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    "They’re being considerate and friendly and nice and friendly and considerate and nice and dog owner like"
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    "The CTA is very quick, easy and convenient. I can be downtown in 10 minutes. Also have option of using metra "
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    "it's great to raise your kids or be. a single person and enjoy the restaurants, happenings and picnic areas"
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    "there is plenty of park space to have a dog play around in. it is definitely a dog friendly area. also plenty of dog friendly establishments"
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    "Great amenities ie parks, libraries, shopping, restaurants and events. Easy transit, walking to all necessities."
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    "great neighborhood no crime excellent shopping access to expressways quiet beautiful yards luv the neighborhood excellent school system "
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    "Well they would like walking there dog because it’s quiet an don’t have to worry about anything happening to them"
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    "I live here but I don't know any of the community events. We do have a Museum that has events like Marvel showcase."
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    "They have block parties and a lot of dining restaurants. I like the public parks that have festivals and events during the summer."
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    "Great area, friendly residents. Lots of food and things to do… lower Chicago but away from danger and crime. Definitely a hidden Jem to invest and or live happily ever after. "
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    "I like the festivals during the summer! The shopping is great! There are plenty of food and restaurants in the neighborhood! I like the music festivals and cookouts at the parks!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I am new to this neighborhood, just moved in 3 months ago. it is walkable and there are a lot of services easily accessible."
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  • Elhadji D.
    "I like the neighborhood and proximity to restaurants and stores. Good schools around (Shoesmith and Kenwood academy)"
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  • Luke H.
    "Walking is good for dogs around here. Lots of parks around for walking around lake shore Jackson park Washington park midway"
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  • Mikal M.
    "A lot of University and CTA (6, 28, 15, 2) buses as well as Metra and South Shore line make it very enjoyable to travel to Chicago and to other places."
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  • Wspivey
    "Hyde Park is beautiful and safe, but you feel like you are on and island. The areas directly north, south, and west are not the best. "
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  • Elhadji D.
    "I enjoy walking in Hyde Park, restaurants and grocery stores are conveniently located within walking distance"
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  • Madelinemms
    "Best neighborhood in Hyde park. An urban paradise right on the lake. 15 minutes to downtown on the express bus or metra train or easy bike along the lake trail"
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  • Dorian N.
    "The neighborhood is unique because the people is so diverse. The people in the neighborhood are so friendly."
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  • Karol Q.
    "Pretty nice neighbourhood. loads of shops, restaurants, gas stations and much more. Me and my family we love to live here."
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  • Sam B.
    "It’s great, thanks. Street fest on 53rd, University of Chicago theater and museums. Other than that, it’s kinda quiet. "
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  • Alvalyn
    "Just visiting my daughter for a little while pretty nice neighborhood close to the beach and museum "
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  • Sequoia B.
    "Easy access to express and cta buses and the university of Chicago buses run daily and sometimes all day "
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  • Stephanie F.
    "Silver room block party and beer fest to name 2 of my favorites. The 57th Street book fair and the art fair are also huge. October fest and the chosen few house picnic are must attend events in the area."
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  • Residents
    "We have plant sales and book sales and pancake day. There are many outdoor concerts and free lectures. The community has free transportation to numerous and diverse music events. There is a neighborhood indoor Halloween party. Movies are shown in the park and on various blocks. Various groups meet and spring clean the parks and playgrounds. Etc,etc."
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  • Nstacie
    "15 min access to the loop by train or bus available as well. Also buses available to get around the neighborhood. I commute to NW Indiana only 35 mins and W suburbs are easy as well. "
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  • Vmr_22
    "It’s an expensive community to purchase houses in, the schools in the neighborhood are okay. Blah blah"
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  • Seth G.
    "There is a lot of access to public transit. It is a fairly dog friendly neighborhood with a dog park on the south eastern edge behind the museum of science and industry."
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 13, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,199
Apr 3, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Apr 1, 2024
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,099
Feb 23, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
Jan 18, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,700
Price increased by 2%
MAC propertyManagement
Windermere House
Phone Number: 773-831-9582

Frequently asked questions about 1642 E 56th St #504

  • What income do you need to rent 1642 E 56th St #504?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $115K per year to rent 1642 E 56th St #504 in Chicago, IL at $3,199/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 1642 E 56th St #504?
    1642 E 56th St #504 in Chicago, IL allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Hyde Park?
    The average rent in Hyde Park is $2,052 per month.
  • How does the rent for 1642 E 56th St #504 compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Hyde Park?
    1642 E 56th St #504 in Chicago, IL rents about 51% above the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Hyde Park ($2,113/mo).
  • Does 1642 E 56th St #504 have parking?
    Yes, 1642 E 56th St #504 in Chicago, IL has on-site parking.
  • Does 1642 E 56th St #504 have a fitness center?
    Yes, 1642 E 56th St #504 in Chicago, IL has a fitness center.

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$115,164 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1642 E 56th St #504, Chicago, IL is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,221 sqft apartment. 1642 E 56th St #504 is located in Hyde Park, Chicago. 1642 E 56th St #504 was listed for rent for $3,199/month on Jun 5, 2026. This property is pet friendly.