Condos Illinois Cook County Chicago Little Italy 1550 S Blue Island Ave

1550 S Blue Island Ave

1550 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

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About 1550 S Blue Island Ave Chicago, IL 60608

Historic University Station loft with high ceilings and big windows. Enjoy Summer evenings on your over-sized balcony with grill (Included). Hardwood floors and in-unit combo washer/dryer. Kitchen includes granite counter-counters. Outdoor parking space can be secured in the adjacent parking lot with entrance door to the building (Not included in rent). Close to UIC, Rush, Thalia Hall & 18th street, Costco, Taylor Street, & the pink line. Rent includes garbage, heat, AC, gas, water, cable, and internet. Tenant pays electricity only. Last month's rent due at signing. Tenant pays electricity only. Gas, Cable and high speed internet included. Security deposit & Last month’s rent due at signing.

1550 S Blue Island Ave is a condo located in Cook County and the 60608 ZIP Code.

Condo Features

Washer/Dryer

High Speed Internet Access

Hardwood Floors

Granite Countertops

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Smoke Free
Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Granite Countertops
Kitchen
Hardwood Floors
Gated
Grill
Balcony

Fees and Policies

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

No Pets Allowed

Details

Lease Options

12 Month

University Station

231 Units 12 Stories Built in 1923 297,351 Sq Ft

University Station, a 12-story condominium building in Chicago's vibrant Pilsen/University Village area, stands as a testament to the area's rich history. Originally constructed in 1923 as the Produce Terminal Cold Storage facility, this architectural gem was converted into 231 residential units in 2006. The building's Art Deco design and its designation on the US National Register of Historic Places reflect its significance in Chicago's architectural landscape. Today, University Station offers residents a unique blend of historical charm and modern urban living, situated in a prime location that bridges the lively communities of Pilsen and University Village.

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Location

Property Address: 1550 S Blue Island Ave, Chicago,

IL 60608

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Neighborhood

Little Italy is home to the University of Illinois at Chicago and is consequently also known as University Village. Therefore, if you’re a college student looking to rent, Little Italy is perfect for you. This neighborhood also borders the Illinois Medical District, making it a popular choice for healthcare employees as well as university students, faculty, and staff.

A bevy of restaurants, shops, bars, and cafes line West Taylor Street in Little Italy. Some of the neighborhood’s main attractions include the National Italian American Sports Hall of Fame and the historic statue of Christopher Columbus. Situated just two miles west of Downtown Chicago, Little Italy gives renters easy commutes via I-90, I-290, and the Blue Line.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds	Average Size	Lowest	Typical	Premium
Studio Studio Studio	504 Sq Ft	$1,657	$2,048	$2,895
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed	680 Sq Ft	$1,325	$2,853	$4,712
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds	1031 Sq Ft	$1,595	$2,628	$5,432
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds	1780 Sq Ft	$2,300	$3,471	$4,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds	1174-1175 Sq Ft	$910	$1,479	$10,210

Amenities

High Speed Internet Access
Washer/Dryer
Smoke Free

Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Granite Countertops
Kitchen

Hardwood Floors
Gated
Grill

Balcony

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Univ. of Ill. at Chicago	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Rush University	Drive:	4 min	1.6 mi
Malcolm X College	Drive:	5 min	2.3 mi
Columbia College Chicago	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave is within 13 minutes or 0.7 mile from Univ. of Ill. at Chicago. It is also near Rush University and Malcolm X College.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include 18Th Street Station, located 0.7 mile from 1550 S Blue Island Ave. 1550 S Blue Island Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 8.1 miles or 15 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 18.9 miles or 30 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
18Th Street Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Damen Station (Pink Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Polk Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Halsted Station (Orange Line)	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Racine Station	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Halsted Station	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Western Avenue Station (Bnsf)	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Chicago Union Station	Drive:	6 min	2.2 mi
Chicago Lasalle Station	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi
Chicago Ogilvie Transportation Center	Drive:	5 min	2.4 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	15 min	8.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	30 min	18.9 mi

Walkability Near 1550 S Blue Island Ave Chicago, IL 60608

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1550 S Blue Island Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Ashland & Roosevelt	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
University Village	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Roosevelt Galleria	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Women's Park and Gardens	Drive:	7 min	2.5 mi
Field Museum of Natural History	Drive:	7 min	2.7 mi
Douglas Park and Community Center	Drive:	6 min	2.7 mi
Alliance for the Great Lakes	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi
Openlands	Drive:	8 min	3.1 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave has 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Women's Park and Gardens, Douglas Park and Community Center, and Field Museum of Natural History.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
University of Illinois Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Rush University Medical Center	Drive:	4 min	1.9 mi

1550 S Blue Island Ave has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is University of Illinois Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minutes drive.