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  • 901 Austin St

    Evanston, IL 60202

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds

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    What's special

    Laundry on siteLarge bedroom
    Available Now! Please email with any inquiries and showing requests! Spacious 2 bedroom apartment on first floor close to St. Francis Hospital. Features: - Spacious layout with lots of natural light - Large bedroom - Laundry on site - Small pet friendly (cats and dogs up to 40lbs, breed restrictions, pet fee applies) - Storage unit included (based on availability) - Responsive maintenance staff Close to St. Francis Hospital and Ridge bus stop. Short drive to Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Starbucks, Jewel-Osco and more! Terms: $450 Nonrefundable Move In Fee No Security Deposit Flat rate: $70/month for Heat/Cooking Gas/Water/Sewer/Trash Evanston is beautiful and urban, with many amenities. Situated right on the lake, there are lots of parks and public beaches. Great shopping and restaurants off of several el stops heading toward downtown Evanston. The purple line el goes from downtown Evanston to downtown Chicago. If you are lucky enough to catch an express train, you'll zip into the city. General Credit and Income Requirements: - 650+ credit score - Gross monthly income should be at least 3x the rent (There are some exceptions to these requirements, such as being a full time student and having a cosigner, or being an international student) Meltzer Real Estate LLC Equal Housing Opportunity No Smoking

    Facts, features & policies

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Hardwood
    Heating
    • Available

    Neighborhood: 60202

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Zip 60202 centers on South Evanston’s lakefront vibe: leafy, walkable streets, vintage courtyard apartments and two-flats, and a creative, community-forward feel. You’re steps from South Boulevard and Lee Street beaches, breezy summers on the lake, colorful falls, and snowy winters. The Main-Dempster Mile anchors daily life with Brothers K Coffeehouse, Lucky Platter, La Principal, Sketchbook Brewing, Ward Eight, and the intimate Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, while Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, and ALDI cover groceries. Fitness options include local studios and Planet Fitness, and green space is abundant at James Park, the North Shore Channel Trail, and nearby sculpture-lined paths. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent in the low $2,000s, with most 1–2BRs listing roughly from $1,600 to $2,700 over the past few months. It’s friendly to families and pets, with dog-friendly parks and casual patios, and offers easy commuting via CTA Purple Line (Main and South Blvd), Metra UP-N (Main Street), and quick access to Chicago’s Red Line at Howard.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    71 / 100
    Very Walkable
    70 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    82 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Evanston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 901 Austin St?

    901 Austin St has a walk score of 71, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 901 Austin St?

    901 Austin St has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 901 Austin St?

    The schools assigned to 901 Austin St include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.

    What neighborhood is 901 Austin St in?

    901 Austin St is in the 60202 neighborhood in Evanston, IL.