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$3,675 Total Monthly Price

1228 Forest Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

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$150.00 off first month if signed by 8/1/26

This gorgeous apartment has been upgraded each year when there is a vacancy. I’m doing work now that tenants vacated on June 15th to enhance to value and benefits to you. I’m offering this incentive to procure a tenant for August. Thank you for your consideration.

What This Apartment Offers

Welcome to my bright airy 3 bedroom fully furnished apartment located in Evanston's Lake Shore Historic District, 5 minutes from Evanston's renowned... Northwestern University, and 5 minutes from Downtown Evanston, and Lake Michigan. This historic outstanding restoration award winning estate hosts a third floor apartment that feels like a home, and includes: a large eat in kitchen with island, seating area, granite countertops, maple cabinets and all your desires in amenities, 3 spacious bedrooms with vaulted ceilings, 2 spacious bathrooms, a large laundry room, with hallway corridor leading to a enormous living room with vaulted ceiling, wonderful seating for a large group along with a Samsung Smart TV mounted on the wall. Walkability gets a high score as you are 5 minutes from groceries, restaurants, shops, parks, METRA and CTA public transportation; NU also has bus stops nearby. Many more features are present but to get a real picture of the grandeur inside this gem, please call or text Blair to set up an appointment to physically see. Pricing is all inclusive of gas, electric, water, scavenger, snow removal and professional landscaping. This property is Broker Owned and Managed for over 28 years by Blair

Unit #3

  • $3,675 Total Monthly Price

    12 Month Lease

  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2200 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Coffee System
  • Dishwasher
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Freezer
  • Furnished
  • Garden
  • Granite Countertops

Community Features

  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Playground
  • Storage Space
  • Tennis Court
  • Utilities Included

1228 Forest Ave Unit #3 is an apartment for rent in Evanston, IL

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

No Pets Allowed

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Property Address:
1228 Forest Ave,
Evanston, IL 60202

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable70 / 100

Transit

Some public transit50 / 100

Driveability

Fairly drivable50 / 100

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable70 / 100

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Soundscore

Active71 / 100

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Travel and Transit

Subway
1 min Drive
Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains
Subway
2 min Drive
Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains
Subway
2 min Drive
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Subway
2 min Drive
Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L")
Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains
Subway
2 min Drive
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Commuter Rail
2 min Drive
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Union Pacific North Line - Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra)
Airport
Chicago O'Hare International
52 min Drive
Chicago O'Hare International
Airport
Chicago Midway International
43 min Drive
Chicago Midway International

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

8 rating

Dewey Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

8 rating

Nichols Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

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Chiaravalle Montessori School

Grades PK-8

Private

3 rating

Gale Elementary Community Academy

Grades PK-8

Public

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Beacon Academy

Grades 9-12

Private

7 rating

Evanston Twp High School

Grades 9-12

Public

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Northwestern Univ., Evanston

Drive: 4 min (1.4 mi)

Loyola University, Lakeshore

Drive: 8 min (3.7 mi)

Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus

Drive: 12 min (5.7 mi)

Northeastern Ill. Univ.

Drive: 14 min (6.7 mi)

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Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 1228 Forest Ave Unit #3 proximity to Dempster & Chicago Plaza, 604-606 Davis St, and The Shops at Sherman Plaza. Dempster & Chicago Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and 604-606 Davis St is within an 11 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, 1228 Forest Ave Unit #3 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.5 miles. Transit options include Dempster Station and Main Street Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 1228 Forest Ave Unit #3 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.4 miles, including Merrick Rose Garden, Shakespeare Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.

Airports

Living in Evanston provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 30 minutes from 1228 Forest Ave Unit #3. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 24.2 miles away.

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