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    $3,600/mo

    1228 Forest Ave #3, Evanston, IL 60202

    3beds
    2,200sqft
    Price is base rent and doesn't include required fees.
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    Apartment
    Available Thu May 1 2025
    No pets
    Wall unit
    In unit laundry
    Off street parking
    Forced air

    What's special

    Wonderful lake breezeHumidification systemHuge eat in kitchenOscillating fans for bedroomsGranite countertopsCeiling fansMaple floors and cabinets
    Fully furnished third floor apartment located in Historic Lakeshore District: near NU, near Lake, Beaches, Shopping, Downtown, Transportation. Situated two blocks from Lake Michigan, this apartment has a wonderful lake breeze, with windows open, and the apartment has 4 air conditioners units and two ceiling fans and oscillating fans for bedrooms. There's a humidification system in place for maintaining humidity during winter months. This property has been lovingly restored: 2200 Sq. Ft. of living space with 3 plus bedrooms, 2 generous renovated baths, huge eat in kitchen with maple floors & cabinets, island, granite countertops, new appliances, hardwood floors throughout. This apartment is furnished with everything you need. One outdoor enclosed secure parking place is included. Owner has furnishings rider noting each piece included. Sunlight from every direction, large living room with vaulted ceiling, energy efficient laundry in unit, lots of built in storage, additionally, easy street parking available for free. Outdoor seating area with grill for tenants, located in the wooded area at the rear of lot. Furnishing with bedding, beds, bedside tables, hampers, desks, couches, Samsung Smart TV in Living room, tables, and more. Due to furnishings, No Pets, No Smokers. It's a five-minute walk to Northwestern University, as well as walkability to: Evanston downtown area, Lake beaches, parks, tennis courts, playgrounds, transportation, restaurants, and shopping, and 25 minute drive to Chicago's downtown. Centrally positioned for easy access to everywhere you need to go. Parking is available for $125.00 monthly onsite secured. Broker owned/owner on site and quick response time for any questions, or repairs. An excellent value for the price per square foot. See Floor Plan in Photo access. Available April 15st, 2025. Video doorbell and built-in water filtration for drinking & Security System, 2 Electronic Air Filters with ionizer and ultra violet light. Rent includes Wifi, Cable, all utilities, professional landscaping and snow removal, as well as on-site owner/property manager. text or Brokers use ShowingTime for appointments. 24 hours notice requested due to tenant occupancy. Available for Occupancy. Lease Term should be a minimum of 12 months with no expirations from October through April. Owner open to longer term lease. This property is Broker Owned and Managed. I am a Residential Advisor at Engel & Volkers Chicago. The apartment rent is all inclusive of water, electric, gas, wifi, cable, scavenger garbage pick up, snow removal, professional landscaping. There is a designated patio at the rear of the property for tenants, along with parking behind the house in one designated spot. The additional cost of parking space is $125.00 per month. A duration of a minimum of 12 months lease is required and can be for longer or renewable upon lease renewal period.
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Wall Unit
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
    • Furnished: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Bicycle storage, Cable included in rent, Heating system: Forced Air, Landscaping included in rent, Snow Removal included in rent, Utilities included in rent

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Cable

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: No

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Evanston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    4/1/2025Price change$3,600-2.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    3/24/2025Listed for rent$3,700+2.8%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    7/31/2024Listing removed--
    Source: Engel & Volkers
    7/2/2024Price change$3,600-2.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Engel & Volkers
    6/17/2024Listed for rent$3,700+5.7%$2/sqft
    Source: Engel & Volkers

    Neighborhood: Chicago-Dempster