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The Ella Apartments

5111 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

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Floor Plan Summary
Monthly RentBedroomsBathrooms
$957 - $1,762Studio1 Bath

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio Floor Plan S2

$957 - $1,762
Studio, 1 Bath
314 - 320 Sq. Ft.

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1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
403
$957
278
Now
* 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. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
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The Closest Campus to The Ella Apartments is University of Chicago

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1932
  • 41 units / 4 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Move-In Fees

  • Administrative Fee
    $395
  • Application Fee
    $75

Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Hyde Park, The Ella Apartments is an architectural jewel boasting white stone columns and intricate carved emblem symbols contrasting with the red brick giving the building a startling appearance. The Ella offers all newly-renovated studio apartment homes and is just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, and the University of Chicago. Catch the express bus to downtown Chicago right outside of your door, or take advantage of riding the Metra train just a few steps away.

  • 24-hour laundry center
  • All newly-renovated apartments
  • 24-hour emergency maintenance
  • Air conditioning available
  • Easy access to public transportation
  • Breakfast bar
  • Electronic entry system
  • Online payment and service portal
  • Plank flooring
  • Walk to the University of Chicago

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free
  • Tub/Shower
  • Walk-In Closets

Community Features

  • Controlled Access
  • Elevator
  • Gas Range
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Public Transportation
  • Utilities Included

Area Scores

Very Walkable
Walk Score®
87
Out of 100
Good Transit
Transit Score®
64
Out of 100
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
86
Out of 100
Active
Soundscore
75
Out of 100

Transit

Commuter Rail
53Rd Street Hyde Park Station
2 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
47Th Street Station
3 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago Midway International
17 min Drive
Chicago Midway International
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
40 min Drive
ORD

Moving to Hyde Park, Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Ella Apartments proximity to 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza, City Hyde Park, and Dorchester Commons. 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and City Hyde Park is within a 9 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 64, The Ella Apartments has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.1 miles. Transit options include 51St Street Station and Garfield Station (Green Line).

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Ella Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Midway Plaisance Park, Washington Park, and Museum of Science and Industry.

Airports

Living in Hyde Park provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 17 minutes from The Ella Apartments. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 24.4 miles away.

Property Details

Located in the heart of Hyde Park, The Ella Apartments is an architectural jewel boasting white stone columns and intricate carved emblem symbols contrasting with the red brick giving the building a startling appearance. The Ella offers all... newly-renovated studio apartment homes and is just a short walk to shopping, restaurants, and the University of Chicago. Catch the express bus to downtown Chicago right outside of your door, or take advantage of riding the Metra train just a few steps away.

The Ella Apartments is located in Chicago, IL in the 60615 zip code.

Contact

Property Address:
5111 S University Ave,
Chicago, IL 60615
Phone Number: (708) 683-3316
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • MondayCLOSED
  • TuesdayCLOSED
  • WednesdayCLOSED
  • Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Renter Reviews

For The Ella Apartments

3.9

15 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

9/29/22

Verified Renter

I love being a TLC resident! Both the management office and maintenance staff are professional, friendly, and promptly responsive.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, thank you for the kind words and great rating! We're so happy to see you are enjoying your time at The Ella community. We wanted to let you know we appreciate you, and if there is ever anything you need, please don't hesitate to reach out.

6/1/22

Verified Renter

I am glad about my decision to move into The Ella Apartments. Ms. Veronica and Jerome were nice and attentive. The residents are respectful. The building is quiet secure and clean.

Review from Apartments.com

3 People Found This Helpful

Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, thank you for your review, and for your kind compliments to our team and community! We're so happy to see you are enjoying your time at The Ella Apartments community. We are very pleased to hear how much you appreciate Veronica and Jerome,... they work very hard to ensure the happiness of our residents. Your satisfaction is important to us, so please let us know how we can achieve a 5-star living experience with you in the future. We look forward to hearing from you soon!

11/15/21

Verified Renter

From the moment I moved in over a years ago everything has been flawless. Maintenance has been very attentive and friendly anytime I needed something addressed.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello, and thank you so much for leaving such an amazing review! We truly appreciate your wonderful compliments to our team. Thanks again and have a fantastic rest of your week!

10/7/21

Verified Renter

Lack of communication from management and maintenance person. I have done what I needed to as a renter via reporting things directly to management and the resident portal and still have not received the help needed even a week later.

Review from Apartments.com

1 Person Found This Helpful

Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Hello there! Thank you for taking the time to leave us your valued feedback. We are so very sorry to hear about your recent experience! Our goal is to provide a comfortable, enjoyable living experience, so we would appreciate the chance to make... things right. We don't have a way to contact you from here, but we'd like the opportunity to talk to you further about your concerns. Please give us a call at (312) 553-9070 at your convenience. Thank you for taking the time to reach out.

5/31/21

Verified Renter

I love living here at The Ella Apts. and would recommend to anyone!

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Ella Apartments responded to this review

Thank you, for taking the time to leave us such wonderful feedback! We appreciate you!

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