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Spacious 2 bedroom apartment on second floor close to St. Francis Hospital!
Features:
- Spacious layout
- Tons of natural sunlight
- Plenty of closet space
- Laundry on site
- Small pet friendly (cats and dogs up to 40lbs, breed restrictions, pet fee applies)
- Responsive maintenance staff
*PHOTOS OF SIMILAR UNIT IN THE SAME COMPLEX*
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:
$450 Nonrefundable Move In Fee
No Security Deposit
Flat rate: $70/month for Heat/Water/Cooking Gas/Sewer/Trash
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
434 Elmwood Ave
Evanston, IL 60202
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Available units
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What's special
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
Neighborhood: 60202
- Beach AccessEasy coastal access for swimming, sunbathing, and seaside relaxation.Walkable StreetsPedestrian-friendly layout encourages walking to shops, dining, and parks.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Transit AccessConvenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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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Travel times
Nearby schools in Evanston
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Oakton Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10Chute Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Evanston Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 434 Elmwood Ave?
434 Elmwood Ave has a walk score of 71, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 434 Elmwood Ave?
434 Elmwood Ave has a transit score of 70, it has excellent transit.
What schools are assigned to 434 Elmwood Ave?
The schools assigned to 434 Elmwood Ave include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.
What neighborhood is 434 Elmwood Ave in?
434 Elmwood Ave is in the 60202 neighborhood in Evanston, IL.
