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Property Description
A truly rare opportunity to lease a remarkable residence inside one of Drexel Boulevard's iconic historic mansions-where timeless architecture meets modern comfort. Spanning almost 3000 square feet, this duplex down lives like a single-family home, offering a private entrance through a beautifully appointed patio, perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The main level welcomes you with a gracious, oversized living room anchored by a cozy fireplace, complemented by a stunning curved window alcove that floods the space with natural light and adds architectural charm rarely found in today's construction. The thoughtfully designed kitchen blends style and functionality with granite countertops, ample cabinetry, newer appliances, a center island, and generous space for a full dining table-ideal for hosting or casual meals. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring an enormous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a double vanity, soaking tub, separate shower, and distinctive marble finishes. A spacious second bedroom, a beautifully updated full bath with a stylish barn door, a dedicated office area, full-size laundry room, and abundant storage complete the main level. The lower level adds incredible flexibility with a third large bedroom, a full bathroom, and an additional bonus space perfect for a home office, den, gym, or playroom-tailored to your lifestyle needs. Additional highlights include a secured parking space conveniently located just steps from your private entrance. Set along one of Chicago's most picturesque, tree-lined boulevards, this home offers an unmatched combination of historic elegance, scale, and modern amenities. Tenant requirements include a minimum 675 credit score, income of at least three times the monthly rent, three years of employment history, prior landlord references, no evictions, and submission of recent bank statements and pay stubs with application. No pets and no smoking permitted.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4545 S Drexel Blvd #1B
General
- Rent: $3,850
- Status: Active
- Type: Condo
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12612992
- Updated: 4/9/2026
- Added to Site: 7 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Approvals: Credit Report
- Lease/Rent Term: 12 Months
- Lease Includes: Water, Parking, Scavenger, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
- Date Available: 5/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: Finished, W
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Storage, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Shared Amenities: Bike Room/Bike Trails
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Non-Smoking Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Parking
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Assigned, Off-Alley, Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Kenwood
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Subdivision: Historic Drexel Blvd
- Driving Directions: LSD TO 47TH..WEST TO DREXEL..NORTH TO 4545..
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Half Duplex, Condo/Duplex
- Construction: Stone
- Exterior Const.: Stone
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Walk-Out Access
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,989
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2004
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: condo
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $3,850
- Parking Included: Yes
- Security Deposit: $1,950
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 4545 S Drexel Blvd #1B
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Woodson South Elementary School 4414 South Evans Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653 | PK-3 | 0.3 mi |
Robinson Elementary School, Chicago, IL 4225 South Lake Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653 | PK-3 | 0.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price History for 4545 S Drexel Blvd #1B
Date
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Price
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Source
4/07/2026
Listed
$3,850
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
4545 S Drexel Boulevard #1B, Chicago, IL 60653 (MLS# 12612992) is a Condo property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 4545 S Drexel Boulevard #1B is currently listed for rent at $3,850 and was received on April 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 4545 S Drexel Boulevard #1B? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in Kenwood? You can browse all Kenwood rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

