838 E 53rd St, Unit 2E

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Description

Gorgeous 1BR/1BTH in Hyde Park! Spacious apartment is on the second floor featuring beautiful eat-in kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and lots of cabinet space, hardwood floors throughout, large bedroom, bright living room, dining room, ceiling fans, basic WiFi, and heat included! Coin / bluetooth shared laundry and bike storage on the premises. Street parking. Great Location - 2 blocks from the University of Chicago Shuttle Service and within walking distance to University...Gorgeous 1BR/1BTH in Hyde Park! Spacious apartment is on the second floor featuring beautiful eat-in kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, granite counter tops and lots of cabinet space, hardwood floors throughout, large bedroom, bright living room, dining room, ceiling fans, basic WiFi, and heat included! Coin / bluetooth shared laundry and bike storage on the premises. Street parking. Great Location - 2 blocks from the University of Chicago Shuttle Service and within walking distance to University of Chicago Hospital, shops and public transportation. Pet friendly environment. Unit floor plan and finishes may differ slightly from photos.
  1. Listed by Karel Machala • 606 Realty LLC
    P: (630)-768-8884 C: (630)-768-8884 karl@606realty.com

Property Details for 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

Area
CHI - Hyde Park
Township
Hyde Park
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 01/23/2026 02:13 AM

Property Details for 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

StatusActive
MLS #12547014
Days on Market11
Rental Incentives-
Available Date01/13/2026
Lease Term-
FurnishedUnfurnished
Compass TypeRental
MLS TypeResidential Rental
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of 606 Realty LLC
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Building Information for 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

Building/Complex838 E 53rd StFloor-Stories3Residences-Pet Policy-Pet Policy DetailsAdditional Pet Rent,Cats OK,Deposit Required,Dogs OK,Number Limit,Size LimitYear Built-Lot Size-

Property Information for 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 50.0
  • Pet Information: Additional Pet Rent, Cats OK, Deposit Required, Dogs OK, Pet Count Limitation, Pet Weight Limitation
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 1
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 1
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Attached: Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: COMMON
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Non-Smoking Unit
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5300
  • East Coordinate: 838
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Management Company: 606 Realty
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 14
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 8X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X12

Property History for 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 12, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12547014

$1,750
Aug 12, 2024

Rented

MRED #12046058

$1,575
Aug 11, 2024

Pending

MRED #12046058

Aug 5, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12046058

May 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12046058

$1,750
Jun 5, 2021

Cancelled

MRED #11091850

May 17, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11091850

$1,400
Jul 1, 2019

Rented

MRED #10393305

$1,395
Jun 25, 2019

Pending

MRED #10393305

May 25, 2019

Cancelled

MRED #10301076

May 25, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10393305

$1,395
Mar 6, 2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10301076

$1,440
DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/12/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12547014

$1,750
08/12/2024

Rented

MRED #12046058

$1,575
08/11/2024

Pending

MRED #12046058

08/05/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12046058

05/01/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12046058

$1,750
06/05/2021

Cancelled

MRED #11091850

05/17/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11091850

$1,400
07/01/2019

Rented

MRED #10393305

$1,395
06/25/2019

Pending

MRED #10393305

05/25/2019

Cancelled

MRED #10301076

05/25/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10393305

$1,395
03/06/2019

Listed (Active)

MRED #10301076

$1,440

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Schools near 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 7 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Kozminski Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK to 8

Kenwood Academy High School
Public7 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

Neighborhood Map and Transit

838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E is available for rent in Chicago, IL 60615. This property was listed on January 13, 2026 by 606 Realty LLC, it's currently listed at $1,750. It has been on the market for a total of 11 days and was last rented on August 12, 2024. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Kozminski Elementary Community Academy, Kenwood Academy High School and Jefferson Alt High School. 838 East 53rd Street, Unit 2E is a 1-bed, 1-bath, a property.

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Listing Courtesy of 606 Realty LLC

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