1228 Forest Ave 60202 60202-unit#3-Evanston-IL
$3,750
/MO

3 Bedroom Single Family Home for Rent, Evanston

1228 Forest Ave #3, Evanston, IL, 60202

3 Beds
2 Baths

At a Glance

  • Air Conditioning
  • In-unit Laundry
  • Utilities Included
Square Footage:
2,200 sq. ft.
Application Fee:
$75
Date Available:
7/1/26
Lease Term:
12 months
Move-in Fee:
$350
Security Deposit:
$3,750

Neighborhood Info:
Evanston

Unique Features

Prime Evanston location, this sun-filled, quiet, renovated, this fully furnished third
floor apartment located in Historic Lakeshore District: near NU, near Lake, Beaches, Shopping,
Downtown, Transportation is ideally located. 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

Interior Highlights

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 available, but easy street parking is always present. Parking for private
space is additional cost . 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, and dressers stored inside closets

Best Things About the Building

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 $175.00/month

Best Things About the Neighborhood

The neighborhood is the best. Located in Southeast Evanston, you are 2 blocks from the beach and Lake Michigan shores, parks, tennis courts, to the West is Trader Joe's, Jewel, lots of coffee shops, restaurants, and shops, along with a great Argentine Gelato Shop. There are many trees, beautiful historic homes, and an old world feel, while being near downtown Chicago by train, or car, as well as a few minutes walk to Northwestern University. The expressway to the West 94/294 is about a 15 minute drive and will take you anywhere. You can also drive the scenic drive north on Sheridan Road

Why It's Worthy of Calling Home

Quiet, beautiful, landscaped property sits on a double lot and the owner lives in the first two floors while renting her third floor which has a private and secure entry with video door bell, humidification system, 4 air conditioning units and two ceiling fans. Because it is a home owned by the resident, who is a 38 year Realtor, and has owned and cared for the home for 28 years, there are no issues with absent landlord who doesn't keep the apartment in working order. Everything is perfect.

Utilities Included

Gas
,
Electric
,
Heat
,
Air Conditioning
,
Internet
,
Basic Cable

Apartment Features & Amenities

Air Conditioning: Window unit
Balcony, Deck, or Patio
Dishwasher
Furnished
Granite / Quartz Countertops
Hardwood Floors
Microwave
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances
Stove
Walk-in Closet
Washer/Dryer: In-Unit
Window Coverings

Building Features & Amenities

Bike Storage
Grill Area
On-site Maintenance
On-site Management
Secured Entry
Smoke Free Building
Storage Space

Located in Evanston

Chicago's neighbor to the north on the shores of Lake Michigan.
Evanston apartments are in a suburban community immediately north of Chicago. Evanston is home to Northwestern University and the nationally ranked academic powerhouse Evanston Township High School. 
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