The Flamingo Apartments

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From $1,381
  • Studio-2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
5500 S. Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637
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Floorplans

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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A1
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 420 Sqft
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$1,381 - $1,889 Available now
2 Bedroom Floor Plan B2
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 825 Sqft
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$1,615 - $2,408 Available now
2 Bedroom Floor Plan B4
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 865 Sqft
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$1,922 - $2,770 Available now
Studio Floor Plan S2
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 445 Sqft
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Studio Floor Plan S1
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 340 Sqft
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Studio Floor Plan S4
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 350 Sqft
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Studio Floor Plan S5
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 280 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 460 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A4
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 535 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A5
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 420 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A3
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 500 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A6
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 585 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A7
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 865 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A8
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 900 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A9
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 825 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A105
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 690 Sqft
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1 Bedroom Floor Plan A10
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 535 Sqft
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2 Bedroom Floor Plan B1
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 790 Sqft
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2 Bedroom Floor Plan B3
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 515 Sqft
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Estimated Fees

  • Application Fees: $75
  • There may be additional unit-specific fees. Please select a unit and move-in date here.

  • One-Time Pet Fees $250
  • Monthly Pet Rent $30
  • Max Weight 65 lb each. Pet Limit 2 allowed. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Current vaccinations and picture required.
  • One-Time Pet Fees $250
  • Monthly Pet Rent $30
  • Max Weight 65 lb each. Pet Limit 2 allowed. Pet Rent $30.00 Per pet/month. Some breed restrictions apply. Current vaccinations and picture required. Breed Restrictions Apply.
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  • A maximum of 2 domestic animals are permitted per apartment. Please note the one-time $250 pet fee is charged per lease application, not per pet. Full and partial breeds of any of the following dogs are prohibited: Pit Bull, Staffordshire Terrier, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Presa Canario, Chow Chow, Doberman, Akita, Wolf Hybrid, Mastiff, Cane Corso, Great Dane, Alaskan Malamute, Husky, Boxer, Dalmatian, and St. Bernard. Documentation from a veterinarian stating breed, weight, and vaccination records is required. Photo of animal is required. Owner is responsible for picking up after their animal; violators can be fined up to $100 per occurrence. Cats and Dogs are the only animals permitted on the premises. Any unregistered animals discovered may result in a fine of up to $500. Guest animals are not permitted on the premises. Exotic animals are prohibited.
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The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, contact the property.

Apartment Amenities

  • Refrigerator
  • Gas Range
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Cable Ready
  • Lake and City Views
  • Window Treatments
  • Designer Paint Finishes
  • Enormous Walk-In Closets
  • Crown molding
  • *Dishwashers
  • Wood Flooring
  • Lake and City Views
  • Smoke Free
  • Internet Ready
  • Breakfast Bar

Community Amenities

  • High-Speed Internet Access
  • 24-Hour Laundry Center
  • On-Site Management
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • On-Site Restaurant and Bar
  • Steps to Beach and Lake
  • Walk to Transportation, Shopping, Restaurants and Entertainment
  • No security deposit
  • Bicycle storage room
  • Easy access to public transportation
  • Steps to Burnham Park, the lake and beach
  • Steps to shopping, restaurants and nightlife
  • Walk to the University of Chicago
  • Business Center
  • Fitness Center
  • Free Weights
  • Bark Park
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Bocce Ball Court
  • Package Receiving
  • Fire Pit
  • Evening Door Attendant
  • Grilling Station
  • Plush Carpet
  • 24/7 Package Locker Service
  • Elevator
  • Lobby with WiFi
  • Controlled Access
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Ready to see this property in person? Contact the property and ask for a private showing!

This historic and architecturally-stunning building is conveniently located steps from Lake Michigan and just minutes from downtown Chicago in the Hyde Park neighborhood. The Flamingo Apartments offers unique studio, convertible, one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments with breathtaking views of the lake and downtown. For added value, the Flamingo also has a restaurant & bar located on the ground level.
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Ratings and Reviews

Average Utility Costs in Illinois

Electricity
$116
Gas
$94
Water
$28
Sewer
$28
Cable
$65
Internet
$20

Prices in the Area

This Community South Side Chicago Chicago, IL
1 Bed1 Bedroom $1,381 - $1,889 $610 - $5,445 $610 - $9,581
2 Beds2 Bedrooms $1,615 - $2,770 $610 - $6,052 $610 - $42,717

Location

The Flamingo Apartments
5500 S. Shore Dr., Chicago, IL 60637
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84 /100
Very Walkable
61 /100
Good Transit
97 /100
Biker's Paradise
Walk Score®: 84, Transit Score®: 61, Bike Score®: 97

  • Shoreland Dorm 0.09 mi
  • S Hyde Park & 55th Street 0.16 mi
  • 55th Street & Hyde Park 0.18 mi
  • S Hyde Park & 56th Street 0.19 mi
  • 5440 S S Hyde Park 0.21 mi
  • Museum of Science & Industry 0.25 mi
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Contact Information

  • Tuesday 1:00PM-6:00PM
  • Wednesday 10:00AM-1:00PM
  • Thursday 10:00AM-1:00PM
  • Friday 11:00AM-6:00PM
  • Saturday 1:00PM-5:00PM
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Prices and availability for this property were last updated Today.

The following floorplans are available: 1-bedroom apartments from $1,381 and 2-bedrooms apartments from $1,615.

The most popular nearby apartments are: The Flamingo Apartments, Museum Walk Apartments, The Versailles Apartments and Fairfax.

Currently, The Flamingo Apartments has 4 available units.

The Flamingo Apartments is located in the South Side Chicago neighborhood.

The business hours are:
  • Tuesday 1:00PM-6:00PM
  • Wednesday 10:00AM-1:00PM
  • Thursday 10:00AM-1:00PM
  • Friday 11:00AM-6:00PM
  • Saturday 1:00PM-5:00PM