Located in Hyde Park within a short walk of University of Chicago, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Lake Michigan. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
President Obama’s Chicago Family Home - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
51st Station - 3 min drive
Chicago 51st-53rd Street Station (Hyde Park) - 4 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 5 min walk
Starbucks - 3 min walk
Valois - 3 min walk
Dunkin' - 4 min walk
Chipotle Mexican Grill - 3 min walk
About this property
Cozy Hyde Park Apartment | Near Lake & UChicago
Summary:
Feel at home in this modern Hyde Park Chicago apartment near UChicago and Lake Michigan. Perfect for couples, students, remote workers, business travelers, and long-term stays, this cozy Chicago apartment offers WiFi, a work-friendly setup, full kitchen, Smart TV, and convenient access to restaurants, cafés, museums, parks, and downtown Chicago.
The Space:
After a day around the city, come back to a space that feels calm, comfortable, and easy to unwind in. This thoughtfully designed Hyde Park apartment combines modern finishes with a cozy atmosphere, making it a great fit for weekend trips, university visits, remote work stays, or longer Chicago stays.
Inside, you’ll find a spacious bedroom with a plush queen bed, a stylish living area for relaxing evenings, WiFi, a dedicated desk setup, and a fully stocked kitchen for dining in when you want a quiet night at home.
Located near UChicago, Lake Michigan, the Museum of Science and Industry, cafés, grocery stores, and public transportation, you’ll be close to some of Hyde Park’s best local spots while still having easy access to downtown Chicago and the city’s top attractions.
Guest Access:
Unit is on the 2nd floor.
Just a friendly reminder: The elevator is currently unavailable, so guests will need to use the stairs to access the unit for the meantime. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your kind understanding. Thank you!
*Optional Damage Waiver*
Accidents can happen. For a one-time, non-refundable fee of $35, you may add a Damage Waiver that covers up to $400 in qualifying accidental damage during your stay, including spills, stains, and broken glassware.
The waiver excludes intentional damage, missing items, pet-related damage, excessive cleaning, and damage resulting from unauthorized parties or events, negligence, misuse, or violations of house rules.
To select this option, use the secure link sent after your booking is confirmed. This is also where you’ll complete your reservation details.
If you decline the waiver, you remain responsible for any applicable damage charges.
The Neighborhood:
Located in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood, this apartment places you near the University of Chicago, beautiful lakefront parks, local cafés, restaurants, bookstores, and museums. Hyde Park is known for its historic charm, walkable streets, and relaxed neighborhood feel while still being close to downtown Chicago.
Nearby attractions include University of Chicago, Museum of Science and Industry, Jackson Park, Promontory Point, and the scenic shoreline of Lake Michigan. You’ll also be close to 53rd Street dining, grocery stores, coffee shops, and everyday essentials.
Getting Around:
The apartment offers convenient access to public transportation, making it easy to explore both Hyde Park and downtown Chicago. Nearby CTA bus routes and Metra stations provide quick connections to popular attractions, shopping districts, restaurants, and the city center. The neighborhood itself is also very walkable, with cafés, parks, grocery stores, and local spots just minutes away.
Other Things to Note:
We’re happy to welcome your furry friends with prior approval and a pet fee. We kindly ask that pets are crated if left unattended, kept off furniture, and respectful of quiet hours. Please note the pet fee covers standard cleaning only and does not include damages or excessive hair/odor removal.
We’ll need a quick ID verification along with a few basic details for the booking to complete your reservation.
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, and a stovetop. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: WiFi
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Electric kettle
Oven
Refrigerator
Stovetop
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
1 bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
TV
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
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
First aid kit
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 & Vaping: Not allowed indoors or near windows. Cleaning fees start at $250.
🐾 Pets: Allowed only with prior approval. Cats and dogs on...
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Property Registration Number R26000141194
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Hyde Park within a short 18-minute walk of Lake Michigan and also 18 minutes on foot from Griffin Museum of Science and Industry. You'll also find Soldier Field and Wintrust Arena within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at Cozy Hyde Park Apartment | Near Lake & UChicago?
As of Oct 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cozy Hyde Park Apartment | Near Lake & UChicago on Oct 21, 2026 start from $248, 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.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), which is 13.9 mi away (34 minutes by car). Another top airport is Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), which is located 25.3 mi away (59-minute drive).
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