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Student Apartments in Downtown Chicago

Welcome to University Center

If you're looking for a truly unique college experience that seamlessly blends convenient campus access with a vibrant off-campus lifestyle, you've found it at University Center. Beautifully furnished, loaded with exciting amenities, and located at the center of State Street near Chicago’s South Loop neighborhood, University Center offers a whole new way to experience student housing!

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CHICAGO STUDENT HOUSING

WELCOME HOME

Welcome to University Center, a residential community offering newly renovated apartments and amenities in a comfortable, clean, and secure environment. There are a variety of floor plan options to fit any lifestyle and budget, including shared or individual suites and apartment style units. Spacious layouts and convenient amenities welcome you, along with exceptional service. The community has an ideal location within walking distance to shopping, dining and entertainment options.

Discover all the fun the Windy City has to offer—only minutes away from your door at University Center. Contact our friendly, professional office staff to schedule a tour today.
Amenities

Chicago College Housing Made Easy

MUST HAVE AMENITIES

The living spaces at University Center are thoughtfully designed with comfort and convenience in mind. Stylishly appointed with premium materials and finishes that you won’t find in any other apartments for rent in Chicago. With large scale renovations completed in Summer 2018, you will enjoy top of the line amenities both inside your home and throughout the apartment community.

Our resident services area is packed with amenities; get your heart pumping at the 24-hour fitness center, featuring instructor lead classes, cardio machines, free weights, and stationary weights. You can enjoy a game of pool or shuffleboard in our clubhouse.

The community was also designed to enhance your academic experience with study rooms on every floor, collaborative multimedia lounges, a computer lab, and even sound proof music practice rooms!

  • Private or Shared Room Options
  • Fully Furnished
  • Spacious Living Area
  • Cable Included
  • All Utilities Included
  • Spacious Custom Closets
  • Newly Renovated
  • Private of Shared Bedroom Options
  • Fully Furnished
  • Updated Kitchen Cabinets
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Full Kitchen
  • Dishwasher Included
  • Cable Included
  • All Utilities Included
  • Spacious Custom Closets
  • Newly Renovated
  • Prime Location in South Loop
  • On-site Starbucks Cafe
  • 24/7 Management, Maintenance, and Security
  • Full Service Dining Center
  • 24/7 Resident Services Desk
  • 24/7 Resident Lounge with Game Room
  • Computer Center with Printing
  • 24/7 Fitness Center
  • Dance/Yoga Studio
  • Group Fitness Classes
  • Music Practice Rooms
  • Multimedia Lounge
  • Study Rooms
  • Collaborative Study Lounges
  • Digital Media Rooms
  • Laundry Facility
  • 3rd Floor Outdoor Garden Terrace
  • Indoor Bicycle Storage
  • Free Resident Printing
Floor Plans

Student Housing in South Loop

UC FLOOR PLANS

One look at our spacious floor plans and it's easy to see how University Center is different from other apartments for rent in Chicago, IL. With a variety of floor plans to choose from, we’re certain there’s one that’s just right for you. Browse our private suite to four-bedroom floor plans and you’ll find an option that works for your taste and lifestyle!

SUITE STYLE OPTIONS:

Our traditional suite style units feature a single room that can be shared, a private or shared bathroom, and individual closets.

APARTMENT STYLE OPTIONS:

Our apartment style floor plans feature an open living room and full kitchen along with private or shared bedrooms with spacious closets.

With various student floor plans at great prices in the heart of downtown, you can create the amazing environment you always wanted. Whether you’re looking to live alone or with a few friends, University Center student apartments in Chicago, IL has options for you.

4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

4 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

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2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

2 Bedroom, 2 Bathroom Apartment

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  • 2 Bath

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Studio Apartment

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Studio Apartment

Studio Apartment

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    1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath

Single occupancy. Pricing restrictions may apply.

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Quad Semi Suite

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Quad Semi Suite

Quad Semi Suite

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    2 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath

Two rooms, each with double occupancy, connected by a shared bathroom. Pricing restrictions may apply.

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Deluxe Double Suite

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Deluxe Double Suite

Deluxe Double Suite

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    1 Bedroom
  • 1 Bath

Double occupancy room with a private bathroom. Pricing restrictions may apply.

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Private Suite

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Private Suite

Private Suite

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Residents

Off Campus College Housing

Downtown Chicago

Peak Protection for Current Residents

Peak Protection was designed especially for college life. It costs less than most homeowners’ deductible and offers better coverage for only $10 per month.

2018 Peak Protection Brochure for Current Residents

2018 Peak Protection Insurance for Current Residents

Peak Protection for Future Residents

Our future residents (beginning in August 2019), will be required to have liability insurance coverage. Future residents can choose to enroll in our Peak Protection Plan or choose liability coverage from a self-purchased policy with the company of their choice.

2019 Peak Protection Brochure for Future Residents

2019 Peak Protection Insurance for Future Residents

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Parents

COLLEGE APARTMENTS IN CHICAGO, IL

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VIP Parent

Parents are very important to us too! We know you want to be connected with your son or daughter but want to give them their space. Throughout the year, we host events and opportunities to stay in touch without imposing on them. We will even check on them if they haven’t been in touch lately…your peace of mind is important to us!

 

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Location

Apartments for rent in Chicago, IL South Loop Neighborhood

Location is Key

This student housing community near all the Downtown universities is ideally located in the South Loop neighborhood in Printer’s Row. You’re within walking distance to many nearby restaurants, shops, transit stops, and much more. University Center is two blocks away from Michigan Avenue and connected to the famous State Street Shopping Corridor.

Chicago is a city full of culture, and all of it is at your fingertips. Take a stroll through Millennium Park or walk to Museum Campus to explore The Field Museum and Shedd Aquarium. Enjoy being surrounded by exceptional restaurants and nightlife in the heart of the Windy City!

  • Retailers
    Target
    1 South State Street
    Chicago, IL 60603
    H M
    22 North State Street
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Urban Outfitters
    20 South State Street
    Chicago, IL 60603
    Forever 21
    10 South State Street
    Chicago, IL 60603
    CVS
    520 South State Street
    Chicago, IL 60605
    Warehouse Liquor
    634 South Wabash Ave
    Chicago, IL 60605
    Jewel Osco
    1224 South Wabash Ave
    Chicago, IL 60605
    Trader Joes
    1147 South Wabash Ave
    Chicago, IL 60605
    Marianos
    333 East Benton Pl
    Chicago, IL 60601
    Macys
    111 North State Street
    Chicago, IL 60602
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CONTACT UNIVERSITY CENTER

If you’re looking for a stress-free unique experience, contact University Center today! Give us a call or fill out the contact form below and our friendly staff will get right back to you. We look forward to you calling University Center HOME!

Address

University Center

525 S State St
Chicago, IL 60605

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(312) 270-2307

Business Hours

  • M-F: 10am - 6pm
  • Sat & Sun: Appointment Only
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