5550 S Dorchester
As of November 9, 2026, 5550 S Dorchester (5550 S Dorchester Ave, Hyde Park) advertises $1,000 rent credit. The stated deadline is November 30, 2026. Advertised rent: $1,735 - $3,495 a month.
5550 S Dorchester is a 124-unit apartment building at 5550 S Dorchester Ave in Hyde Park, part of Chicago's Hyde Park community area. Pet policy: Up to 2 cats and 2 dogs (dog breed restrictions).
$1,000 rent credit if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease.
- Deadline
- Nov 30, 2026
- Est. savings
- ≈$1,000
- Updated
- Nov 9, 2026
Special history
| Special | Type | First seen | Last updated | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 rent credit | Rent credit | Nov 9, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | Active | ApartmentHomeLiving |
| $1,000 rent credit | Rent credit | Nov 8, 2026 | Nov 9, 2026 | Ended Nov 9, 2026 | ApartmentHomeLiving |
5550 S Dorchester: FAQ
Does 5550 S Dorchester have a move-in special right now?
Yes. As of November 9, 2026, 5550 S Dorchester at 5550 S Dorchester Ave in Hyde Park, Chicago advertises $1,000 rent credit. $1,000 rent credit if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. The offer was found on ApartmentHomeLiving; confirm the terms with the leasing office before applying.
When does the 5550 S Dorchester move-in special end?
The 5550 S Dorchester move-in special has a stated deadline of November 30, 2026. After that date it is removed from the main list on Chicago Move In Specials and kept in the building's special history. Buildings can end or change offers early, so confirm with the leasing office.
How much is rent at 5550 S Dorchester?
5550 S Dorchester advertises rent of $1,735 - $3,495 a month, according to ApartmentHomeLiving as of November 9, 2026. Advertised prices may be "net effective," meaning the special is already spread across the lease. Ask the leasing office for the base rent and any required monthly fees.
Does the 5550 S Dorchester move-in special apply to every apartment?
The advertised terms for the 5550 S Dorchester move-in special do not limit it to select apartments: $1,000 rent credit if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. Terms can still vary by unit, move-in date and lease length, so confirm with the leasing office that the apartment you want qualifies before you apply.
What lease length do I need for the 5550 S Dorchester move-in special?
The 5550 S Dorchester move-in special requires a 15-month or longer lease, according to its advertised terms. Shorter leases usually receive a smaller concession or none at all, so confirm the lease length and the exact amount of free rent or credit with the leasing office before you sign.
What other Hyde Park apartments have move-in specials?
As of November 9, 2026, other Hyde Park apartment buildings advertising move-in specials include Vue 53 (1 month free (15-mo lease)), 5339 S Woodlawn (1 month free (15-mo lease)) and Woodlawn Court (1 month free (15-mo lease)). Chicago Move In Specials lists 6 other active specials in Hyde Park, ranked by how much free rent is offered, on the Hyde Park neighborhood page.
Where is 5550 S Dorchester located?
5550 S Dorchester is at 5550 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago's Hyde Park community area. 6 other Hyde Park buildings currently advertise move-in specials on Chicago Move In Specials.
Sources
- ApartmentHomeLiving: Rent credit special "$1,000 rent credit" (last updated November 9, 2026)
- ApartmentHomeLiving: Rent credit special "$1,000 rent credit" (last updated November 9, 2026)
- Building facts: rejournals.com
- Building facts: www.apartments.com
- City of Chicago: Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance
More move-in specials in Hyde Park
| Building | Neighborhood | Special | Est. savings | Deadline | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vue 531324-1346 E 53rd St | 1 month free (15-mo lease)1 month free if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$2,304at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $2,320 - $2,860 | |
| 5339 S Woodlawn5339-5345 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 month free (15-mo lease)1 month free if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$2,184at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $2,199 - $3,865 | |
| Woodlawn Court5218-5228 S Woodlawn Ave | 1 month free (15-mo lease)1 month free if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$1,787at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $1,799 - $2,625 | |
| Algonquin Apartments1606 E Hyde Park Blvd | 1 month free (15-mo lease)1 month free if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$1,375at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $1,385 - $2,235 | |
| East Park Tower5242 S Hyde Park Blvd | $2,000 rent credit$2,000 rent credit on select apartments if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$2,000at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $2,050 - $3,045 | |
| Regents Park5035 S East End Ave | $1,000 rent credit$1,000 rent credit if you sign by Nov 30, 2026 on a 15-month minimum lease. | ≈$1,000at lowest rent | Nov 30 | $1,805 - $3,510 |