Monday, 5 August 2019

Guide to Student Accommodation in Chicago

Famed for its bold architecture, Chicago is located on Lake Michigan in Illinois. It is among the largest cities in the U.S and most populous city in Illinois. Chicago has been a world centre of higher education and research with several world class universities. Top universities in Chicago include the University of Chicago, Illinois Institute of Technology, Loyola University Chicago, DePaul University; Columbia College Chicago, and the University of Illinois Chicago campus. The University of Chicago ranks 9th in the global world ranking (QS World University Rankings, 2019). There is a massive surge of international students every year to take admission in these reputable universities, making it challenging to secure quality Student Accommodation Chicago.


The following guidelines will help students secure comfortable student accommodation in the city without compromising on the facilities offered.

Best Places to Stay: 

The city of Chicago is made up of 77 distinct neighbourhoods. Pilsen, Ukrainian Village, Hyde Park, Bridgeport, and more are some of the popular places to stay in Chicago for students.

Navigating the City: 

Chicago is an easy-to-navigate city, with Madison Street dividing the city north and south, and State Street dividing it east and west. A network of over 100 routes cover the city, with bus stops present every few blocks. The high-speed Metra commuter rail train connects outside suburban areas to downtown and is an easy way to get into the heart of the city.


Accommodation and Living Expenses: 

There are purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) with campus-like facilities designed for student living. They provide various amenities like gym, laundry, fully-equipped kitchen, common area, and more. All utility bills (electricity, water, gas, Wi-Fi) are usually included in the rent, so you don’t have to worry about paying extra for anything. University Living helps students to book their accommodation and also provide 24/7 assistance to ensure a pleasant stay.


Life in Chicago is fairly affordable, provided you set a budget well in advance and stick to it. Students are advised to cook their own meals to save on eating out. Expect to shell out $65 for a three-course meal for 2 people, about $6.00 for a pint, and $12.50 for a trip to the cinema.

All these guidelines will help you secure a budget-friendly and comfortable student accommodation that meets your needs and ensures a memorable university experience.

For more information:-


  1. https://sites.google.com/view/studenthousing/blogs/student-accommodation-reading
  2. https://www.evernote.com/shard/s475/sh/c459b8da-6fb8-4f13-a78e-9ead8291f4d8/f3cbaa137f1c294c69e874d8151a90e0
  3. https://www.wesrch.com/business/guide-to-student-accommodation-in-galway-ATBU1HWO000SYGD
  4. https://emmasmith6.doodlekit.com/blog/entry/5239028/places-to-visit-stay-in-bournemouth-as-a-student-


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