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Woodlawn · March 2026
Best & worst months to sign a lease
Potential savings: ~15% by timing your move to August.
Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.
Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.
Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.
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ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings
Woodlawn sits just south of Hyde Park and is experiencing one of Chicago's most dramatic transformations — the Obama Presidential Center is under construction, bringing investment and controversy in equal measure.
DOB Violation — REPAIR BALCONY
DOB Violation — REPAIR PORCH SYSTEM
DOB Violation — PROVIDE GUARD RAIL 42 IN HIGH
DOB Violation — OBSTRUCTIONS IN EXIT WAY
DOB Violation — SERVICE WALK, PASSAGE, AREAWAY
DOB Violation — REPAIR DOWNSPOUT
DOB Violation — REPAIR GUTTER
DOB Violation — REPAIR WINDOW SILLS
DOB Violation — PERMIT REQUIRED - CONTRACTOR
DOB Violation — PARAPET