Bronzeville is the historic African American cultural district immediately surrounding IIT Chicago. Affordable, transit-rich, and the closest neighborhood to IIT campus.
Safety: good$950 – $2,500/mo
Highlights
5-min walk to IIT
35th-Bronzeville Green Line
Historic Bronzeville Walk of Fame
Lake Meadows shopping nearby
Getting to campus
5-min walk to IIT
Green Line + Red Line both close
Featured buildings in Bronzeville
Real partner buildings — submit the form for current unit availability, prices, and a guided tour.
MAC Properties
The Sutherland
4659 S Drexel Blvd, Chicago, IL 60653
From
$1,100/mo
Historic Bronzeville building with 24-hour fitness, Wi-Fi lounge, and parking. Sophisticated studios through 2-beds — popular with IIT international graduate students.
Rents in Bronzeville typically range from $950 to $2500 per month, depending on bedroom count and unit type.
Is Bronzeville safe for international students?
Bronzeville has a good safety rating. Most international students live in well-managed buildings with 24/7 security and short walks to campus.
Do landlords in Bronzeville accept students with no US credit history?
Yes — most major landlords in Bronzeville accept international students. We work with you on guarantor services like TheGuarantors or Insurent if needed.