1812 Colfax St, Evanston, IL 60201
What This Apartment Offers
Spacious 2BR in Prime North Evanston Walk to Central Street & Metra
Welcome to this bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment located on a quiet, tree-lined... street in highly desirable North Evanston, just steps from Central Street shops, restaurants, and transit.
This charming vintage unit offers:
Large living room
Separate formal dining room
Hardwood floors throughout
French doors and classic details
South-facing sunroom perfect for a home office or reading space
Abundant closet space
Additional features include:
Dishwasher
Huge storage space
Shared laundry in basement
Large backyard
Easy street parking + garage space available
Utilities included: gas, heat, and water
Tenant pays electricity only.
Located in a quiet, safe, and family-friendly neighborhood:
5-minute walk to Metra (Central St), parks, schools, and shopping
Easy access to CTA Purple Line
5-minute drive to Northwestern University and Lake Michigan
Unit 1
- $2,450
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1325 sq. ft.
- Available May 16
Apartment Features
- Basement
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood Floors
- Office
- Sunroom
Community Features
- Storage Space
1812 Colfax St Unit 1 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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Get In Touch
Evanston, IL 60201
Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Kingsley Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Haven Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northwestern Univ., Evanston
Drive: 5 min (1.6 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 11 min (5.4 mi)
Loyola University, Lakeshore
Drive: 11 min (5.9 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ.
Drive: 14 min (6.3 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 1812 Colfax St Unit 1 proximity to Green Bay Plaza, Church Street Plaza, and Church Street Station. Green Bay Plaza is 0.5 miles away, and Church Street Plaza is within a 23 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 1812 Colfax St Unit 1 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.5 miles. Transit options include Noyes Station and Central Station (Purple Line).
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 1812 Colfax St Unit 1 are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 1.8 miles, including Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center, Dearborn Observatory, and Shakespeare Garden.
Airports
Living in Evanston provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 29 minutes from 1812 Colfax St Unit 1. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 25.9 miles away.
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