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Apartment for rent
  • $1,600/mo

    815 Seward St APT 2S, Evanston, IL 60202

    2beds
    820sqft
    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    Apartment
    Available now
    Cats OK
    -- A/C
    Shared laundry
    Off street parking
    -- Heating
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    Modern updatesQuiet residential blockLarge windowsWorking from homeVintage charmGreat closet spaceGleaming hardwood floors
    Spacious 2 Bedroom in Prime Evanston Location Heat and Water Included Welcome to this bright and freshly updated 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom unit on the second floor of a well-maintained building in the heart of Evanston. Located at 815 Seward St, this apartment offers a generous layout with vintage charm and modern updates just minutes from Lake Michigan, Main Street shops, and public transportation. The unit features gleaming hardwood floors, fresh paint throughout, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The spacious living room flows into a formal dining area, creating an ideal setup for entertaining or working from home. The kitchen offers ample cabinet space, a gas stove, dishwasher, and tiled floors. Bedrooms are comfortably sized with great closet space and charming views of the quiet residential block. The full bathroom includes crisp white tile, a mirrored vanity, and black-and-white mosaic tile flooring. There is a $50 non refundable application fee, along with a $500 administration fee, if approved. No security deposit is required. A 12-month lease is mandatory. 1 Cat considered on a case by case basis. 1 pet per unit. $300 Pet fee applies plus $25/month. All applicants must undergo a credit and background check. A minimum credit score of 650 is required, with no prior evictions. Applicants must demonstrate a monthly income of at least three times the rent (33% rent-to-income ratio). Co-signers will be considered, applicant must still meet credit requirements. No major collections. No Exceptions! Please note: We use TransUnion for tenant screening, but scores from services like Credit Karma may not accurately reflect your actual credit score. Credit Karma provides a VantageScore, which is often higher than the FICO-based TransUnion score we pull. To ensure you meet the credit requirements, we recommend checking your official credit report through TransUnion, Experian, or Equifax before applying. Owner pays for Water + Heat
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    Consider a first-time homebuyer savings account designed to grow your down payment with up to a 6% match & 4.15% APY.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 820 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Parking features: Off Street
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Heating included in rent, Water included in rent

    Construction

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

    Utilities & green energy

    • Utilities for property: Water

    Building

    Management
    • Pets allowed: Yes

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: Evanston

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: 1 Year

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/21/2025Listed for rent$1,600+28%$2/sqft
    Source: Zillow Rentals
    2/3/2020Listing removed$1,250$2/sqft
    Source: Engel & Voelkers Chicago #10591209
    12/13/2019Listed for rent$1,250+5.5%$2/sqft
    Source: Engel & Voelkers Chicago #10591209
    9/30/2015Listing removed$1,185$1/sqft
    Source: Kinzie Brokerage LLC #09023297
    8/28/2015Listed for rent$1,185+1.7%$1/sqft
    Source: Kinzie Brokerage LLC #09023297

    Neighborhood: 60202