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When your student heads to college, there’s a whole new community to explore. We help parents find the resources they need. From UChicago student housing to UChicago off-campus apartments, we will point you to the most student-friendly housing options in Chicago. Along with on- and off-campus housing, your student may need help finding a bank near UChicago, or a convenient Chicago healthcare provider. Last but not least, you’re sure to want to visit! Whether you’re looking for a place to stay for move-in, family weekend, graduation or any time in between, we can introduce you to the best hotels and restaurants near UChicago campus plus share ideas for activities to enjoy with your student or on your own.
- Hotel Chicago West Loop
- (312) 243-2900 |
- 1622 W. Jackson Blvd. |
- Chicago IL 60612
Within walking distance of UIC campus, all 116 guestrooms have all the essentials for a comfortable stay such as free Wi-Fi, a microwave and a refrigerator. Outside of being a budget-friendly hotel, it is also an Art Gallery.
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- (312) 491-1234 |
- 625 S Ashland Ave W Harrison St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-DowntownClick here to visit Holiday Inn & Suites Chicago-Downtown»
- (312) 957-9100 |
- 506 W Harrison St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Chicago Marriott at Medical District/UICClick here to visit Chicago Marriott at Medical District/UIC»
- (312) 491-1234 |
- 625 South Ashland Avenue At |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM)Click here to visit Bank of America (with Drive-thru ATM)»
- (312) 243-3221 |
- 1212 S Ashland Ave |
- Chicago IL 60608
- Oak Park Regional Housing Center
- (708) 848-7150 |
- 1041 South Blvd. |
- Oak Park IL 60302
With more than 40 years of experience in our community, we provide personalized rental property searches and the best listings available in Oak Park.
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- (708) 848-7150 |
- 1041 S Blvd. |
- Oak Park IL 60302
- UIC Campus HousingClick here to visit UIC Campus Housing»
- (312) 355-6300 |
- 818 S. Wolcott Ave. Suite 220 |
- Chicago IL 60612
- M&M Property ManagementClick here to visit M&M Property Management»
- (708) 386-7355 |
- 649 Madison St. |
- Oak Park IL 60302
- 215 West ApartmentsClick here to visit 215 West Apartments»
- (312) 248-0385 |
- 215 West Washington |
- Chicago IL 60606
- Crescent HeightsClick here to visit Crescent Heights»
- (773) 289-1580 |
- 655 West Irving Park Rd. |
- Chicago IL 60613
- Tailor Lofts ApartmentsClick here to visit Tailor Lofts Apartments»
- (312) 563-5638 |
- 315 S Peoria St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
- 777 South Gate
- (312) 939-7000 |
- 2 East 8th St. |
- Chicago IL 60605
Our apartments in the heart of the South Loop feautre newly upgraded interiors, fully renovated amenities and flexible lease terms of 6, 9 and 12 months. Come check out Chicago's best deal, at this unbeatable location, with the same amenities that make you feel like a rockstar.
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- (312) 535-8972 |
- 555 W Madison St. |
- Chicago IL 60661
- Tailor Lofts ApartmentsClick here to visit Tailor Lofts Apartments»
- (312) 428-4629 |
- 315 S Peoria St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
- NEMA Chicago
- (312) 766-6362 |
- 1210 S. Indiana Ave |
- Chicago IL 60605
The city's tallest rental residence, NEMA is a 76-story architectural icon, located on Grant Park, and boasting unprecedented views of Chicago, Lake Michigan, and Grant Park. NEMA's 70,000-square-foot collection of bespoke amenities is complemented by predictive service and powered by technology.
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- College Ave Student LoansClick here to visit College Ave Student Loans»
- (844) 422-7502 |
- 233 N. King Street |
- Wilmington DE 19807
- College of Applied Health SciencesClick here to visit College of Applied Health Sciences»
- (312) 996-6695 |
- 1919 W Taylor St. |
- Chicago IL 60612
- UIC Student Recreation FacilityClick here to visit UIC Student Recreation Facility»
- (312) 413-5150 |
- 737 S Halsted St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
- UIC AthleticsClick here to visit UIC Athletics»
- (312) 355-5886 |
- 839 W. Roosevelt Rd. |
- Chicago IL 60608
- Extra Space StorageClick here to visit Extra Space Storage»
- (312) 219-2028 |
- 601 W Harrison St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Chicago Auto Repair ServiceClick here to visit Chicago Auto Repair Service»
- (312) 624-8665 |
- 1710 W Chicago Ave |
- Chicago IL 60622
- Career ServicesClick here to visit Career Services»
- (312) 996-2300 |
- 1200 West Harrison |
- Chicago IL 60607
- UI Health
- (866) 600-2273 |
- 1740 West Taylor St. |
- Chicago IL 60612
The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond.
Click here to visit UI Health» - Ambulatory Pharmacy ServicesClick here to visit Ambulatory Pharmacy Services»
- (312) 996-2812 |
- 840 S Wood St. |
- Chicago IL 60612
- UIC Student Recreation Department
- (312) 413-5150 |
- 737 S Halsted St. |
- Chicago IL 60607
We are a welcoming community who promote active lifestyles, enhance wellbeing and contribute to student success. Recognize Your Potential
Click here to visit UIC Student Recreation Department» - Walgreens PharmacyClick here to visit Walgreens Pharmacy»
- (312) 492-8559 |
- 501 W Roosevelt Rd |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Van Cleef Hair StudioClick here to visit Van Cleef Hair Studio»
- (312) 751-2456 |
- 1255 S Halsted St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Sweet Maple CafeClick here to visit Sweet Maple Cafe»
- (312) 243-8908 |
- 1339 W Taylor St |
- Chicago IL 60607
- Khaosan and TaylorClick here to visit Khaosan and Taylor»
- (312) 997-9991 |
- 1104 W Taylor St |
- Chicago IL 60607