Hyde Park stay.A stay at this Hyde Park apartment places you within half a mile (1 km) of University of Chicago and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Michigan. University of Chicago Medicine and Jackson Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).
President Obama’s Chicago Family Home - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Robie House - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Midway Plaisance - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Griffin Museum of Science and Industry - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
Getting around
Garfield Station (Green Line) - 3 min drive
Chicago 55th-56th-57th Street Station - 13 min walk
Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
Valois - 12 min walk
Ex Libris Café - 8 min walk
Dunkin' - 10 min walk
Capital One Café - 11 min walk
Potbelly Sandwich Shop - 12 min walk
About this property
Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area
Summary:
Unwind in our contemporary one-bedroom apartment, perfectly situated in a vibrant area. Enjoy a peaceful retreat while staying close to restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions. Fully equipped for your comfort, the apartment has everything you need for an easy and enjoyable stay in Chicago.
The Space:
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this fully furnished one-bedroom apartment, featuring a cozy queen bed, a full bathroom, a kitchen, a dining table, and a living area with a sofa, TV, and desk—perfect for relaxing, working, or sharing meals. Reliable WiFi keeps you connected throughout your visit.
The apartment is ideally located near restaurants, cafes, and shops, with easy access to public transit. Parks, museums, and The University of Chicago are all just minutes away, making it a convenient and inviting base for exploring the area.
Guest Access:
Important Arrival Information
For your comfort and security, please complete the check-in form before heading to the property. Detailed check-in instructions will be sent once the form is submitted. Kindly wait to receive these instructions before arriving at the address.
The Neighborhood:
This apartment is close to plenty of attractions and things to do. Nichols (John Fountain) Park is nearby, perfect for walking, jogging, or relaxing outdoors.
There are great dining options within easy reach, including Woodlawn Tap for casual meals and drinks and Roux for flavorful comfort food. Art enthusiasts can explore the Smart Museum of Art, and The University of Chicago is just a short distance away. With parks, dining, and cultural spots nearby, this location offers both convenience and charm.
Getting Around:
Several transit options are just steps away, making it easy to explore the city. Nearby bus stops include 55th Street & Kimbark, 55th Street & Woodlawn, and 55th Street & University, while the 51st/53rd Street (Hyde Park) train station provides quick access downtown and beyond.
Rideshare services like Uber and Lyft are also readily available, giving you flexible and convenient ways to get wherever you need to go.
Other Things to Note:
Please note that the property's HVAC settings vary throughout the year. Air conditioning is offered during the warmer season, while heating is switched on during the colder season.
A quick ID check and brief screening are required before confirming your stay.
Damage Waiver
After your booking is confirmed, you’ll receive a secure link to complete your reservation details. Through that link, you’ll also have the option to add a $35 non-refundable Damage Waiver.
The waiver provides up to $400 in coverage for certain accidental damage that may happen during your stay, such as spills, stains, or broken glassware.
Coverage is limited to qualifying accidents and does not include intentional damage, missing items, unauthorized parties or events, excessive cleaning, pet-related damage, negligence, misuse, or house-rule violations.
If you decide not to add the waiver, any damage charges that apply during your stay will remain your responsibility.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
First aid kit
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
🚭 Smoking or vaping inside the unit or common areas is prohibited. Violations may result in remediation fees beginning at $250.
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Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number R26000142383
Property is also known as
6814059d5c3b3f0012a91968
Frequently asked questions
How close is Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area to the airport?
This apartment is 14 mi (38-min drive) away from the Chicago Midway Airport (MDW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area?
As of Oct 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area on Oct 27, 2026 start from CA $120, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
How close is Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area to the beach?
This apartment is 4.6 mi (18-min drive) from Rainbow Beach and 8.2 mi (21-min drive) from Oak Street Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area?
No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Bally's Casino Chicago (13-min drive) and Horseshoe Hammond Casino (16-min drive) are nearby.
What time is check-in at Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is Bright & Modern 1BR in a Prime Area to downtown Chicago?