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  • 809 Seward St

    Evanston, IL 60202

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

    Available units

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    What's special

    Gleaming hardwood floorsModern updatesGreat closet spaceCharming viewsNatural lightLarge windowsVintage charm
    1 Bedroom in Prime Evanston Location Heat and Water Included * unit will be freshly painted, along with other small upgrades. Welcome to this bright and freshly updated 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit on the second floor of a well-maintained building in the heart of Evanston. Located at 811 Seward St, this apartment offers a generous layout with vintage charm and modern updates just minutes from Lake Michigan, Main Street shops, and public transportation. The unit features gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, creating an ideal setup for entertaining or working from home. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a gas stove, and tiled floors. Bedrooms are comfortably sized with great closet space and charming views of the quiet residential block. The full bathroom includes crisp white tile, a mirrored vanity, and black-and-white mosaic tile flooring. There is a $50 non refundable application fee, along with a $500 administration fee, if approved. No security deposit is required. A 12-month lease is mandatory. 1 Cat considered on a case by case basis. 1 pet per unit. $300 Pet fee applies plus $25/month. All applicants must undergo a credit and background check. A minimum credit score of 650 is required, with no prior evictions. Applicants must demonstrate a monthly income of at least three times the rent (33% rent-to-income ratio). Co-signers will be considered, applicant must still meet credit requirements. No major collections. No Exceptions! Please note: We use TransUnion for tenant screening, but scores from services like Credit Karma may not accurately reflect your actual credit score. Credit Karma provides a VantageScore, which is often higher than the FICO-based TransUnion score we pull. To ensure you meet the credit requirements, we recommend checking your official credit report through TransUnion, Experian, or Equifax before applying. Owner pays for water and heat, tenant pays for electric and cooking gas

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Oven
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood

    Neighborhood: 60202

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    82 / 100
    Very Walkable
    54 / 100
    Good Transit
    92 / 100
    Biker's Paradise

    Nearby schools in Evanston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 809 Seward St?

    809 Seward St has a walk score of 82, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 809 Seward St?

    809 Seward St has a transit score of 54, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to 809 Seward St?

    The schools assigned to 809 Seward St include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.

    What neighborhood is 809 Seward St in?

    809 Seward St is in the 60202 neighborhood in Evanston, IL.