Lake Street Penthouse

2018 Lake St, Evanston, IL 60201

Last Updated: 1 Wk Ago
Monthly Rent
$3,600
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Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Sq. Ft.
1,600 sq ft

Pricing and Floor Plans

Lake Street Penthouse

$3,600
3 Beds, 2 Baths
1,600 Sq. Ft.
Show Floor Plan Details
Sep. 15
* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice. * Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Details

Lease Term Options

  • 3 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1926
  • 2 units2 stories
  • Property License: #26RRA-00826

Fees & Policies

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

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In

  • Move-In Fee
    $600

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.

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Walk Time
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Public Transit

Property Highlights

  • Nest Thermostat, Video Doorbell

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Bay Window
  • Cable Ready
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Coffee System
  • Dining Room
  • Dishwasher
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Furnished

Community Features

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Composting
  • Fenced Lot
  • Furnished Units Available
  • Gas Range
  • Gated
  • Grill
  • Grocery Service
  • Maintenance on site
  • Playground

Map of Lake Street Penthouse

Area Scores

Walkability

Moderately walkable

Transit

Some public transit

Driveability

Fairly drivable

Bikeability

Moderately bikeable

Scores provided by

Soundscore

Active

Scores provided by

Transit

Subway

3 min Drive

Purple Line - Chicago Transit Authority "L" Trains (The "L") CTA

Commuter Rail

3 min Drive

Commuter Rail

4 min Drive

Airport

Chicago O'Hare International

27 min Drive

ORD

Airport

Chicago Midway International

37 min Drive

Chicago Midway International

Moving to Evanston, Evanston, IL

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate Lake Street Penthouse proximity to 1823 Church St, Evanston Auto Care Center, and Evanston Plaza. 1823 Church St is 0.5 miles away, and Evanston Auto Care Center is within a 9 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 50, Lake Street Penthouse has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 3.6 miles. Transit options include Davis Station and Dempster Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near Lake Street Penthouse are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2 miles, including Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park, Merrick Rose Garden, and Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center.

Airports

Living in Evanston provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 27 minutes from Lake Street Penthouse. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 19.9 miles away.

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Dewey Elementary School

Grades K-5

Public

GreatSchools rating: 8 out of 10

Nichols Middle School

Grades 6-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Rogers Elementary School

Grades PK-8

Public

GreatSchools rating: 7 out of 10

Evanston Twp High School

Grades 9-12

Public

Not rated

Roycemore School

Grades PK-12

Private

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GreatSchools

Colleges and Universities

School Commute Time (Distance)
Northwestern Univ., Evanston Drive: 6 min (2.3 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus Drive: 9 min (4.3 mi)
Loyola University, Lakeshore Drive: 11 min (5.1 mi)
Northeastern Ill. Univ. Drive: 12 min (5.6 mi)

About Lake Street Penthouse

FURNISHED Evanston 2nd Floor Spacious Duplex Unit
3BR/2BTH, ~1600 sq ft

This gorgeous, large, sunny, second-floor walk-up is move-in ready! Just under 2 miles from Northwestern University and directly across from Evanston Township High School it is
perfect for faculty, professionals, students or a family. We are even pet friendly! Featuring hardwood floors, large bright windows, and new stainless-steel appliances, the space is welcoming yet elegant. Enjoy the comfort of central air and heat, a Nest thermostat, in-unit washer/dryer, and video doorbell security. Extra perks include ground-floor storage for bikes, strollers, or carts, plus a backyard with patio table, firepit and grill access.

The neighborhood is peaceful and quiet, yet walkable to grocery stores, restaurants, and coffee shops. There are parks, trails and beaches all within a mile, most just blocks away. Transit is a breeze with bus lines within 2 blocks, CTA/Metra trains less than a mile away, and a bike path right outside your door.

Highlights:
Spacious 1600 sq ft layout with hardwood floors
In-unit washer & dryer + new stainless steel appliances
Central air/heat, Nest thermostat, video doorbell
Backyard with grill & secure ground-level storage
Walk to shops, restaurants, beach/parks, & transit connections

Rent is $3600/month, with a $3000 (refundable) security deposit and $600 (non-refundable) move-in fee; rent includes an annual parking permit on the street for one car (with one-year lease), plus water, trash and sewer fees, and all lawn maintenance and snow removal. For a short-term lease (3-9 months), rent is $3900 but includes all utilities (electric, gas, water/trash/sewer, high speed 5G internet Wi-Fi, and one Xumo streaming box. See photos.

Lake Street Penthouse is an apartment community in Evanston, IL

Contact

Property Address:
2018 Lake St,
Evanston, IL 60201
Phone Number: (224) 328-3598
Office Hours
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(224) 328-3598

Languages: English

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