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  • 303 Ridge

    303 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 60202

    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Parking lot
    Shared laundry

    Available units

    This building may have units for rent or for sale. Select a unit to contact.

    What's special

    Laundry on siteGreat layout
    Available MID-OCTOBER! Please email inquiries and showing requests! Features: - Spacious kitchen - Great layout - Large bedrooms with plenty of closet space - Laundry on site - Small pet friendly (cats and dogs up to 40lbs, breed restrictions, pet fee) - Storage unit included (based on availability) - Off-street parking for rent, $100/month (if available) - Responsive maintenance staff *Images are of exact or very similar unit onsite. Close to St. Francis Hospital and Ridge bus stop. Short drive to Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Starbucks, Jewel-Osco and more! Evanston is beautiful and urban, with many amenities. Situated right on the lake, there are lots of parks and public beaches. Great shopping and restaurants off of several el stops heading toward downtown Evanston. The purple line el goes from downtown Evanston to downtown Chicago. If you are lucky enough to catch an express train, you'll zip into the city. Terms: $400 Non-Refundable Move In Fee No Security Deposit Flat rate $65/mo (Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer & Trash). Tenant pays cooking gas and electric. General Credit and Income Requirements: - 650+ credit score - Gross monthly income should be at least 3x the rent There are some exceptions to these requirements, such as being a full time student and having a cosigner, or being an international student Meltzer Real Estate Equal Housing Opportunity No Smoking

    Facts, features & policies

    Building amenities

    Outdoor common areas
    • Lawn
    Security
    • Controlled access
    • Intercom
    Services & facilities
    • 24 hour maintenance
    • Online rent payment
    • Shared laundry
    • Storage space

    Policies

    Parking
    • $100/mo.
    • Parking lot
    Smoking
    • This is a smoke free building
    Utilities included in rent
    • Water
    • Heat

    Unit features

    Appliances
    • Freezer
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    Flooring
    • Carpet
    • Hardwood
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Available

    Neighborhood: 60202

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    • Beach Access
      Easy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.
      Walkable Streets
      Pedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    Zip 60202 centers on South Evanston’s lakefront vibe: leafy, walkable streets, vintage courtyard apartments and two-flats, and a creative, community-forward feel. You’re steps from South Boulevard and Lee Street beaches, breezy summers on the lake, colorful falls, and snowy winters. The Main-Dempster Mile anchors daily life with Brothers K Coffeehouse, Lucky Platter, La Principal, Sketchbook Brewing, Ward Eight, and the intimate Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, while Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, Jewel-Osco, and ALDI cover groceries. Fitness options include local studios and Planet Fitness, and green space is abundant at James Park, the North Shore Channel Trail, and nearby sculpture-lined paths. Recent Zillow market trends show a median rent in the low $2,000s, with most 1–2BRs listing roughly from $1,600 to $2,700 over the past few months. It’s friendly to families and pets, with dog-friendly parks and casual patios, and offers easy commuting via CTA Purple Line (Main and South Blvd), Metra UP-N (Main Street), and quick access to Chicago’s Red Line at Howard.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    78 / 100
    Very Walkable
    71 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    78 / 100
    Very Bikeable
    Near 303 Ridge
    • Lincolnwood Town Center, a shopping mall, hosting casual eateries and retailers, such as Old Navy, Victoria's Secret and Foot Locker, is within a 10-minute drive.
    • Northwestern University, offering undergraduate and graduate degrees in areas of study, such as civil engineering, communication studies and theater, is a 15-minute bike ride.
    • James Park, featuring a playground, gardens, athletic fields and basketball and tennis courts, is a 5-minute drive.
    • Peckish Pig, a brewpub, serving beers, cocktails and dishes, such as pork tenderloin, turkey pot pie and burgers, is a 10-minute walk.
    • 97, 201, 206 and 215 are within a 6-minute walk.

    Nearby schools in Evanston

    GreatSchools rating

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 303 Ridge?

    303 Ridge has a walk score of 78, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 303 Ridge?

    303 Ridge has a transit score of 71, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 303 Ridge?

    The schools assigned to 303 Ridge include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.

    Does 303 Ridge have in-unit laundry?

    No, but 303 Ridge has shared building laundry.

    What neighborhood is 303 Ridge in?

    303 Ridge is in the 60202 neighborhood in Evanston, IL.