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  • The Emerson

    1135 Westgate St, Oak Park, IL 60301

    Apartment building
    Studio-2 beds
    Pet-friendly

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Studio, 1 ba
    $1,935
    568 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 5

    Studio, 1 ba
    $2,015-2,075
    577 sqft

    2 units avail. now | 2 avail. Aug 28-Sep 15

    Price: $2,015Available: Available Aug 28 2025Unit: Unit 2-909
    Price: $2,065Available: Available Sep 15 2025Unit: Unit 2-1909
    Price: $2,070Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2-1009
    Price: $2,075Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2-1109
    Studio, 1 ba
    $2,050
    563 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 28

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,345
    754 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 20

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,415
    716 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 18

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,430
    750 sqft

    1 unit available now

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,445
    823 sqft

    1 unit available Sep 10

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,465
    676 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 15

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,580-2,670
    796 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Oct 17

    Price: $2,580Available: Available Oct 17 2025Unit: Unit 2-612
    Price: $2,670Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2-1412
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,600
    798 sqft

    1 unit available now

    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,610
    796 sqft

    1 unit available Aug 2

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,479
    1,199 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,498
    1,080 sqft

    1 unit available now

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,505
    1,046 sqft

    1 unit available Oct 11

    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,517-3,582
    1,052 sqft

    1 unit avail. now | 1 avail. Oct 1

    Price: $3,517Available: Available Oct 1 2025Unit: Unit 2-1708
    Price: $3,582Available: Available NowUnit: Unit 2-1508

    What's special

    Heated swimming pool
    The Emerson blends cozy comfort with stunning features in studio, one, and two-bedroom apartment homes located in the heart of Oak Park. Live where contemporary amenities--like a heated swimming pool, premium fitness center with flex studio, and sprawling views of the Chicago skyline--intersect perfectly with the familiar comforts of a friendly neighborhood. Experience the charm of Oak Park while living an elevated lifestyle. Settle into living well at The Emerson.

    Office hours

    DayOpen hours
    Mon - Fri:10 am - 6 pm
    Sat:10 am - 5 pm
    Sun:Closed

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    Facts, features & policies

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • 11 months, 12 months, 13 months
    Pets
    Other
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • Assistance animals: HUD guidelines define assistant animals as “animals that serve as a reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities" For more information on the guidelines please contact our leasing office.
    • Assisted Animal
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 one time fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • Cats Welcome Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2, No weight limit. Pet Fee per Pet: $350. (non refundable) Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $30.00
    Dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    • $350 one time fee
    • $30 monthly pet fee
    • Dogs Welcome (some breed restriction see below) Maximum Pets per Apartment: 2, No weight limit. Pet Fee per Pet: $350. (non refundable) Monthly Pet Rent per Pet: $30.00
    • Restrictions: Breed Restrictions: Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Rottweiler, Presa Canarios, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Wolf-Hybrid, Mastiff, Chow Chow, German Shepherd or any mixes of these breeds.

    Special Features

    • Conventional

    Neighborhood: 60301

    Areas of interest

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    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    98 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    63 / 100
    Good Transit
    57 / 100
    Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Oak Park

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Oak Park, IL is $1,795.

    Average rent

    $1,795

    Month-over-month

    -$105

    Year-over-year

    -$155

    Available rentals

    174

    Oak Park, IL Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Emerson?

    The Emerson has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Emerson?

    The Emerson has a transit score of 63, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to The Emerson?

    The schools assigned to The Emerson include Oliver W Holmes Elementary School, Gwendolyn Brooks Middle School, and Oak Park & River Forest High School.

    What neighborhood is The Emerson in?

    The Emerson is in the 60301 neighborhood in Oak Park, IL.

    What are The Emerson's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 other pets are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for cats. A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. This building has a one time fee of $350 and monthly fee of $30 for dogs.

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