Harper Court, Chicago (Illinois)

About Property

Chicago in the USA is home to several prestigious institutions which are known for their world-class education and teaching faculty. If this is the reason for moving to Chicago, international students can check out the Harper Court student accommodation. This property is especially designed to cater to the needs of the students and is located in close proximity to the university campuses in the city. You can easily commute from this location without spending a lot of time travelling and money. This student accommodation Chicago is situated in Hyde Park and comes unfurnished with hardwood flooring, windows and built-in wardrobes. You can decorate this living space according to your needs. The kitchen at Harper Court is stocked with high-end appliances where you can prepare delectable meals and enjoy. The property also includes other on-site amenities like bike storage, laundry centre, extra storage space, parking facilities and elevator so that you can stay comfortably here and focus on your studies. If you want to keep pets, you can get one by paying a minimal additional cost every month.

Nearby Universities

International students moving to Chicago for academic reasons can choose from a variety of housing options available nearby. However, staying close to the university campus not only allows you to attend all your lectures on time but also offers easy accessibility to campus resources. For this, Harper Court residence can be one of your top picks in the city. This property is just a short distance away from the university campuses, providing you with a hassle-free commuting experience. You can easily travel to the universities from this location and increase your social network by connecting with your peers. The university campuses located close to Harper Court Chicago are:

• The University of Chicago: 1.1 miles away
• University of Illinois: 6.7 miles away
• Northwestern University Chicago: 7.4 miles away
• Loyola University Chicago: 7.7 miles away

Nearby Areas

Harper Court accommodation is located close to the prestigious University of Chicago in the Hyde Park neighbourhood in Chicago, USA. This area is culturally rich, offering a vibrant atmosphere and is close to various cultural landmarks like The Museum of Science and Industry and Obama Presidential Centre. The neighbourhood features several dining options, trendy cafes, bars and restaurants where you can enjoy yourself with your friends and try some local dishes. For basic necessities, you won’t have to travel far from this student housing complex as shopping centres, local shops, grocery stores and drug stores are located close by. Here are some establishments that you can surely head to in this locality:

• If you want to shop for things like shoes, clothes and other items, Kimbark Plaza shopping centre is located just a few blocks away from the property.
• You’ll find Stout (Florence) Park just 5-6 minutes away from the student housing facility where you can take leisurely strolls and go cycling and jogging.
• Coyotes Restaurant is a popular place in the neighbourhood serving delicious Mexican dishes and is located close by.
• You can get a chilled bowl of cone of ice cream from the nearest Baskin-Robbins ice cream shop in the neighbourhood.

Transportation

For getting around Chicago, public transportation is one of the best ways of travelling. The city offers extensive and affordable means of transport options, best suited for international students. Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) operates a network of buses and trains which reach every corner of the city. You can take these travel options from anywhere and reach your desired destinations at a reasonable price. Ventra Cards allow a seamless payment option across all CTA, allowing you to travel hassle-free. Additionally, you can get student discounts through the U-Pass Program from your universities to travel at discounted fares through CTA. Below are the nearest stops to access from Harper Court housing:

• E Hyde Park & Dorchester bus stop: 1 minute away
• E Hyde Park & Kenwood bus stop: 2 minutes away
• Monroe subway station: 17 minutes away
• Qunicy subway station: 18 minutes away