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  • 817 Brummel St

    Evanston, IL 60202

    Apartment building
    1-3 beds

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    What's special

    Original characterPlenty of natural lightHardwood floors
    Charming one-bedroom apartment in a classic vintage building. This freshly painted unit features hardwood floors, plenty of natural light, and original character throughout. The building offers on-site laundry. Cats are welcome. Close to shops, restaurants, and public transportation. Water and heat included with rent. Tenant responsible for electric and cooking gas.

    Neighborhood: Howard Street

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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

    85 / 100
    Very Walkable
    74 / 100
    Excellent Transit
    79 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of 817 Brummel St?

    817 Brummel St has a walk score of 85, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of 817 Brummel St?

    817 Brummel St has a transit score of 74, it has excellent transit.

    What schools are assigned to 817 Brummel St?

    The schools assigned to 817 Brummel St include Oakton Elementary School, Chute Middle School, and Evanston Twp High School.

    What neighborhood is 817 Brummel St in?

    817 Brummel St is in the Howard Street neighborhood in Evanston, IL.