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The Flamingo Apartments

5500 S Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60637

Monthly Rent

$1,165 - $3,157

Bedrooms

Studio - 2

Bathrooms

1 Bath

About this Rental

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.

The Flamingo Apartments is located in Chicago, Illinois in the 60637 zip code. This apartment community was built in 1928 and has 18 stories with 169 units.

Pricing and Floor Plans

Studio Floor Plan S4

$1,190 - $2,319
Studio, 1 Bath
350 Sq. Ft.
1 Rental Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

Studio Floor Plan S5

$1,165 - $2,284
Studio, 1 Bath
280 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

Studio Floor Plan S2

$1,217 - $2,371
Studio, 1 Bath
445 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

1 Bedroom Floor Plan A2

$1,302 - $2,663
1 Bed, 1 Bath
380 - 500 Sq. Ft.
3 Rentals Available
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

1 Bedroom Floor Plan A6

$1,402 - $2,745
1 Bed, 1 Bath
585 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

2 Bedroom Floor Plan B2

$1,552 - $3,157
2 Beds, 1 Bath
825 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 7
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available

2 Bedroom Floor Plan B1

$1,567 - $3,093
2 Beds, 1 Bath
790 Sq. Ft.
Dec. 14
Unit
Price
Sq. Ft.
Available
* 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.

Details

Property Information

  • Built in 1928
  • 169 units/18 stories

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data independent market research.

Utilities & Essentials

  • High Speed Internet Access
    $50 / mo

One-Time Basics

Due at Application

  • Application Fee Per Applicant
    $75 one-time

Due at Move-In

  • Administrative Fee
    $395 one-time

Due at Move-Out

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Property Highlights

  • Bark Park
  • Evening Door Attendant
  • Internet Ready
  • Plush Carpet
  • Expandable Studios Available
  • Designer Paint Finishes
  • Grilling Station
  • Easy access to public transportation
  • Lobby with WiFi
  • Steps to Burnham Park, the lake and beach

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Carpet
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Crown Molding
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Heating
  • High Speed Internet Access
  • Refrigerator
  • Smoke Free

Community Features

  • Bicycle Storage
  • Business Center
  • Controlled Access
  • Courtyard
  • Dog Park
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Gas Range
  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities

Map of The Flamingo Apartments

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Transit

Commuter Rail
55Th-56Th-57Th Street Station
2 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
53Rd Street Hyde Park Station
2 min Drive
Metra Electric Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago Midway International
19 min Drive
Chicago Midway International
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
42 min Drive
ORD

Area Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable85 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit64 / 100

Bike Score ®

Biker's Paradise97 / 100

Soundscore

Active69 / 100

TLC Management

Contact

Property Address:
5500 S Shore Dr,
Chicago, IL 60637
Phone Number: (708) 298-4277
More Information:
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Office Hours
  • SundayCLOSED
  • MondayCLOSED
  • Tuesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Renter Reviews

73 Ratings & Reviews

How Is This Rating Determined?

4/23/25

Verified Renter

Living at the Flamingo is great! The staff is amazing and the place really feels welcoming and like home. The apartment is beautiful.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Flamingo Apartments responded to this review

Thank you for the 5-star review! We sincerely appreciate your compliments to our team and that you're enjoying everything our community has to offer. If there's anything else we can do to enhance your stay, please don't hesitate to let us know.... Thanks again, and welcome home!

3/31/25

Verified Renter

It's a good place to be, and the neighborhood is decent.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Flamingo Apartments responded to this review

Thank you for your valued feedback. We appreciate your compliments to our community, and we're glad you're enjoying your stay with us. Your comfort and happiness are our top priority. If there's anything we can do to enhance your overall living... experience, please don't hesitate to let us know.

Thank you for your continued residency. It's truly a pleasure to serve you.

10/20/24

Verified Renter

It's a great place to live, pretty near to the lake!

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Flamingo Apartments responded to this review

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave us a review!

10/18/24

Verified Renter

The facilities are always clean, the manager and the assistant are very nice people, and they are attentive to any concerns.

Review from Apartments.com

Property Manager at The Flamingo Apartments responded to this review

Thank you so much for your review, and your kind compliments to our team and community!

10/2/24

Verified Renter

This place has gone down hill year after year!
Don’t bother pay a little more and live better

Review from Apartments.com

4 People Found This Helpful

Property Manager at The Flamingo Apartments responded to this review

We appreciate hearing from our residents and value your feedback. We are committed to ensuring the satisfaction of our residents and would like to address any specific concerns you may have. If you would like to discuss your experience or provide... more details, please don't hesitate to contact us at 833-242-1815.

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Moving to Chicago, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate The Flamingo Apartments proximity to Hyde Park Shopping Center, Dorchester Commons, and 53 Kimbark Shopping Plaza. Hyde Park Shopping Center is 0.6 miles away, and Dorchester Commons is within a 16 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 64, The Flamingo Apartments has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.1 miles. Transit options include Garfield Station (Green Line) and Cottage Grove Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near The Flamingo Apartments are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 3.1 miles, including Museum of Science and Industry, Midway Plaisance Park, and Jackson Park.

Airports

Living in Chicago provides easy access to Chicago Midway International, located just 19 minutes from The Flamingo Apartments. Another nearby airport is Chicago O'Hare International, located 25.6 miles away.

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