 Media Credit: Kate Motiva UIC area condos make great luxury living when the rent is split between roommates. University Village, Pilsen, Westgate District and Tri-Taylor have a glut of condos for sale or rent. Many new and remodeled condos feature upgraded features like granite countertops, marble baths and stainless steel appliances.
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College dorms tend to be small, loud and very pricey. Therefore, students who are fed up with increasing housing prices and the lack of complete privacy and silence are purchasing their own apartments.
Around the UIC campus many expensive condos are constantly being constructed, yet there is still affordable real estate within the mix. These cheaper lodgings are perfect for any student's limited budget and are in short commuting distance of UIC making it a great location for college living.
There's a two bedroom apartment located a good distance away from the UIC campus at 630 W. 47th Place, but for only $610 per month, this luxurious and spaciousness pad will compensate for your daily travel. Equipped with central air conditioning, heating and hot water this apartment will keep you comfortable no matter how harsh the outside elements are. Free parking is included in the deal and relieves you from paying a monthly parking fee. The landlord also offers free electricity and gas. For those kitchen savvy, the residence is fully stocked with all new appliances, meanwhile, granite countertops add on to the kitchen's rich appeal. When it comes to purchasing food and basic necessities, this quiet neighborhood has a Food Fair store and Walgreen's steps away. Contact Jon Nelson at 773-624-0096 for more information.
Much closer to the campus, there's a property at 125 S. Leavitt that offers many amenities for a low price. For $795 a month this 895 square feet garden unit has two bedrooms, central air, and a spacious dining area. Hardwood floors in the living room add for a house-like feel. The opulence continues with ceramic flooring in both the kitchen and bathroom. Maple wood kitchen cabinets give a natural feel to the kitchen. Dogs and cats are allowed so make sure you bring along your furry friends; there's plenty of space for everyone. Since it's 10 minutes away from downtown Chicago and the UIC campus, it's almost impossible to be late to your classes. For a personal tour call 312-404-6067.
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