
2624 Thayer St, Evanston, IL 60201
What This House Offers
Welcome to 2624 Thayer Street in the heart of northwest Evanston,a lovingly maintained rental home that has been cared for by the same family for 40+ years.... This is a rare opportunity to live in a home filled with warmth,character,and timeless appeal that has not been available in years. Situated on a beautiful corner lot,this classic home offers a gorgeous yard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A spacious 2-car garage provides additional room for storage and everyday convenience. Inside,you'll find a home that has been thoughtfully maintained throughout the years,with all major components consistently cared for and updated as needed,offering comfort and peace of mind for its next residents. With over 2,300 square feet,5 bedrooms,and 2.5 bathrooms,there is plenty of space to live,work,and enjoy. The home blends vintage charm with solid craftsmanship and an inviting feel throughout. Don't forget to enjoy the charm of the large screened-in front porch,offering a comfortable space to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Located within highly regarded Evanston school districts,this home is ideally positioned near everything the North Shore lifestyle has to offer. Enjoy easy access to the shops,restaurants,cafes,and conveniences along Central Street,nearby parks,Metra transportation,and Old Orchard shopping and dining just minutes away. Homes like this rarely become available for rent in this neighborhood. A truly special opportunity for tenants looking for a well-cared-for home in one of Evanston's most desirable locations. This home is for rent and available furnished or unfurnished. MLS# MRD12644153
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Unit
- $7,500 / month
- 5 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2400 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Fireplace
- Furnished
Community Features
- Garages
2624 Thayer St is a single-family home for rent in Evanston, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 1907
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Furnished
- Dining Room
- Family Room
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- 2400 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Screened Patio
Lot Details
- Corner Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 50x150
Schools
- Haven Middle School
- Evanston Twp High School
Utilities
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Lake Michigan Water
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Property Available on 2026-05-27
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes scavenger, lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Pet Policy
- Dogs Allowed
- Pets up to 50 lbs
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Evanston, IL 60201

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Moderately bikeable70 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Kingsley Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Haven Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
The Joseph Sears School
Grades PK-8
Public
St. Francis Xavier
Grades PK-8
Private
Evanston Twp High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mesivta Shaarei Adirim
Grades 9-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Northwestern Univ., Evanston
Drive: 6 min (2.7 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 10 min (4.9 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ.
Drive: 16 min (6.6 mi)
Loyola University, Lakeshore
Drive: 13 min (6.8 mi)
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Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 2624 Thayer St proximity to Green Bay Plaza, Ridgecrest Shopping Center, and Plaza Del Lago. Green Bay Plaza is 1.5 miles away, and Ridgecrest Shopping Center is within a 26 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 2624 Thayer St has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 2.4 miles. Transit options include Central Station (Purple Line) and Linden Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 2624 Thayer St are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.3 miles, including Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center, Skokie's Central Park, and Grosse Point Lighthouse.
Airports
Living in Evanston provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 27 minutes from 2624 Thayer St. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 23 miles away.
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