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5020 S MICHIGAN AVE

Chicago, IL

5020 S MICHIGAN AVE, Chicago, IL is a rental building in Bronzeville, Chicago. See every violation, 311 complaint, tenant review, and the LucidIQ score — before you sign a lease.

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5020 S
MICHIGAN AVE
  1. Rental intelligence
  2. Neighborhood risks
  3. Violations, 311, & more
  4. Tenant Reviews
  5. Amenities
  6. Landlord
  7. Location
  8. About this area
  9. History
  10. Similar buildings
  11. FAQ
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01 / 09

Rental intelligence.

01b / 09

Rent trends.

02 / 09

Violations, 311, & more.

03 / 09

What tenants actually say.

04 / 09

Building amenities.

05 / 09

The landlord.

06 / 09

Location & daily life.

07 / 10

About this area.

Bronzeville · 60653
Neighborhood overview
Bronzeville→
Vibe · top buildings · landlords · schools · transit
Crime in 60653
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Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Chicago average
Rent trends in Bronzeville
Median rent & comparables→
1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings
Nearby neighborhoods to explore
Hyde Park· 1.14 miBack of the Yards· 2.13 miChinatown· 2.26 miWoodlawn· 2.57 miEnglewood· 2.89 mi
07 / 09

History of the building.

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Frequently asked questions.

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Chicago-specific insights.

08 / 09

Similar buildings nearby.

5020 S MICHIGAN AVE — Rent Intelligence for Bronzeville, Chicago

Bronzeville · Chicago, IL
Current rent range
$978 – $2,415 / mo
5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings
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Bronzeville · 0 reviews
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Rent fairnessMarket
Livability—
LandlordGood
ProtectionsStandard
HPD violations0last 7 years · class A, B, C
Evictions filed0last 7 years
Tenant reviews0no reviews yet
Rent-stab units—no coverage
Building age—year unknown
311 complaints0last 7 years
01 / 10

Rental intelligence.

Neighborhood Median Rent

Bronzeville · March 2026

Studio
$1,150/mo
1 BR
$1,230/mo
2 BR
$1,390/mo
3 BR
$1,790/mo
4 BR
$2,100/mo
Compare this building's listings above against the neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest
April
Most expensive
May
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Potential savings: ~13% by timing your move to April.

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings
Based on listing data at this building.

Neighborhood Rent Range Bronzeville

Studio
$1,150
$978 – $1,323
1 Bed
$1,795
$1,795
2 Bed
$1,685
$1,685
3 Bed
$1,790
$1,550 – $1,850
4 Bed
$2,100
$1,785 – $2,415
$500$1.6k$2.8k
Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Bronzeville
01b / 09

Rent trends.

South Lakefront
Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)
Asking rent
$1,435
current quarter
Effective rent
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per bedroom only
YoY change
2.7%
asking, vs 1 yr ago
10-year change
31%
asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

02 / 10

Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Steady
141174020192020202120222023202420252026
HPD Violations 0311 Complaints 0DOB Filings 318Evictions 0

HPDTop Violations

0 total
  • No violations
    0

311Top Complaints

0 total
  • Sanitation Code Violation
    2
  • Clean Vacant Lot Request
    2
  • Building Violation
    1
  • Buildings - Plumbing Violation
    1
  • Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED)
    1

DOBTop Filings

318 total
  • DOB Violations
    318

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed
  • Evictions filed
    0

Recent records

Last 7 years
  • —NO RECORDS—

    No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

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03 / 10

What tenants actually say.

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04 / 10

Building amenities.

Building Amenities

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05 / 10

The landlord.

Taxpayer Of

Portfolio of 205 buildings

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

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Portfolio Grade
A-8.6
Averaged across 205 buildings
205
buildings
4.3
avg score / 5
A-
portfolio grade
6
nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 205 total

See all 205 →
  • A-6320 S DREXEL AVEWoodlawn8.2 / 10
  • B+1528 S WABASH AVESouth Loop7.6 / 10
  • D1465 S MICHIGAN AVESouth Loop2.0 / 10
  • —4466 W WILSON AVEIrving Park— / 10
  • —4024 W POTOMAC AVEHumboldt Park— / 10

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

  1. nowTaxpayer OfOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 205 buildings.
06 / 10

Location & daily life.

5020 S MICHIGAN AVE · Bronzeville · 41.803° N, -87.623° W
17
Walk
24
Transit
14
Bike
Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data
4 bus stops nearby4 min
The neighborhood

Bronzeville

Bronzeville is Chicago's historic Black Metropolis — the neighborhood that housed Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, and Ida B. Wells is experiencing a renaissance with new condos, restaurants, and the Bronzeville Art District.

3,385buildings tracked4.4avg LucidIQ$1,795median 1BR
34,364population$35kmedian income71%renters
HistoricCultural RenaissanceArtsyUp-and-ComingCommunity
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08 / 10

History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits
1970198019902000201020202030
now
Current owner: Taxpayer Of
Portfolio includes 205 buildings.

Recent Activity

20 events
  • 311MEDIUMJan 2, 2026

    Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMay 16, 2025

    Tree Emergency — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMAug 3, 2024

    Clean Vacant Lot Request — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMMay 28, 2024

    Clean Vacant Lot Request — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMJun 24, 2022

    Stray Animal Complaint — No details available

  • 311MEDIUMJan 10, 2022

    Buildings - Plumbing Violation — No details available

  • DOBMEDIUMJan 7, 2022

    DOB Violation — FIRE DAMAGE, SINGED,SOOT

  • DOBMEDIUMJan 7, 2022

    DOB Violation — ILLUMINATE PUBLIC STAIR/HALL

  • DOBMEDIUMJan 7, 2022

    DOB Violation — STOP SMOKE, NOXIOUS ODORS

  • DOBMEDIUMJan 7, 2022

    DOB Violation — REPAIR INTERIOR WALLS/CEILING

Rent Comparison

— Rents relative to area median
  • Studio
    This building: $978 – $1,323
    —Area: —
  • 1 Bed
    This building: $1,046 – $1,415
    31% belowArea: $1,795
  • 2 Bed
    This building: $1,182 – $1,598
    18% belowArea: $1,685
  • 3 Bed
    This building: $1,522 – $2,059
    5% aboveArea: $1,700
  • 4+ Bed
    This building: $1,785 – $2,415
    —Area: —
Compared to median rents in 60653

Review Summary

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Neighborhood Vibe

Bronzeville is Chicago's historic Black Metropolis — the neighborhood that housed Louis Armstrong, Muddy Waters, and Ida B. Wells is experiencing a renaissance with new condos, restaurants, and the Bronzeville Art District.

HistoricCultural RenaissanceArtsyUp-and-ComingCommunity

Energy Score

No energy benchmarking on file.

Walkability & Transit

24
Limited transitTransit score · 4 nearby stops
Nearest TransitBus · 4 min walk
Nearby Stops4
Bus
Estimated from nearby transit stop data

Nearby Transit

BUS
  • State & 51st Street29
    0.2 mi4 min
  • 5200 S State29
    0.2 mi5 min
  • 5200 S State29
    0.3 mi5 min
  • State & 53rd Street29
    0.4 mi7 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

No schools within 0.8 mi on file.

At a glance

RLTO protectedNo

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