Houses Illinois Cook County Evanston 1236 Chicago Ave

$2,800 / Month

1236 Chicago Ave

Evanston, IL 60202

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847-848-7771

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

1
Square Feet

1,076 sq ft
Available

Available Sep 15

Highlights

Landscaped Professionally
Wood Flooring
Community Spa
Sundeck
Elevator
Circular Driveway

1236 Chicago Ave

About This Home

Available Sep 15

Perfect location on Chicago Avenue near Dempster Street. This modern 2-bedroom 1 bath unit has a balcony,central heating and air,full size in unit laundry,heated parking space,and an additional storage unit. The kitchen area has space for bar stools. The primary bedroom has a walk-in closet. The second bedroom has French doors and could easily convert to a perfect home office. The rent includes a heated attached garage parking space,basic cable,and internet. The building complex has a gorgeous indoor pool,whirlpool,exercise room,party room and an amazing outdoor patio perfect for catching some rays,reading a book,or socializing with friends and neighbors. You will be near Downtown Evanston,Northwestern University,the lakeshore,and shopping and dining gems such as Trader Joes,Union,and Space. Sorry,no pets MLS# MRD12457140 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

1236 Chicago Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60202 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 2002

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1 Full Bathroom 2 Bedrooms 2 Potential Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile Carpet

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Property Attached Stone Siding Rubber Roof Concrete Perimeter Foundation Entry on the 6th floor

Interior Spaces

Combination Dining and Living Room Family Room 1,076 Sq Ft Home 7-Story Property

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 9/15/25 Rent includes cable TV, water, pool

Lot Details

Landscaped Professionally

Outdoor Features

Balcony

Parking

Circular Driveway 1 Car Garage

Schools

Dewey Elementary School Nichols Middle School Evanston Twp High School

Utilities

Central Air Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Amenities

Sundeck Elevator

Overview

162 Units

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Recreation

Community Spa

Security

Resident Manager or Management On Site

Contact

Listed by Paul Frischer | Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Air Conditioning

City - Evanston

Everything you’ll ever need is right here in Evanston, Illinois. This diversified city boasts pristine public schools, community parks, and glistening views of Lake Michigan. Situated on the lake’s shoreline in northeast Illinois, Evanston is located just 14 miles north of Chicago, a great perk for commuters or lovers of the Windy City.

A staple to the community, Northwestern University offers a beautiful lakefront campus that adds to the community’s focus on quality education, also supported by the great public schools in the Evanston/Skokie School District 65. A long strip of community parks reside on either side of the river that travels through Evanston, branching from Wilmette Harbor off of Lake Michigan. From athletic courts and biking trails to playgrounds and lush lawns, these parks offer a multitude of opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors while overlooking Evanston’s rushing river.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northwestern Univ., Evanston	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Loyola University, Lakeshore	Drive:	9 min	3.9 mi
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus	Drive:	11 min	5.5 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	14 min	6.5 mi

1236 Chicago Ave is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.

Schools

Gale Elementary Community Academy

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

222 Students

Nearby

Dewey Elementary School

Public Elementary School

Grades K-5

345 Students

Attendance Zone

Nichols Middle School

Public Middle School

Grades 6-8

650 Students

Attendance Zone

Evanston Twp High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

3,691 Students

Attendance Zone

Chiaravalle Montessori School

Private Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

387 Students

Nearby

Beacon Academy

Private High School

Grades 9-12

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include Dempster Station, located 0.1 mile from 1236 Chicago Ave. 1236 Chicago Ave is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.4 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 24.3 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Dempster Station	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Main Street Station	Walk:	10 min	0.5 mi
Davis Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
South Boulevard Station	Walk:	17 min	0.9 mi
Foster Station	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Evanston Main Street Station	Walk:	10 min	0.6 mi
Evanston Davis Street Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Evanston Central Street Station	Drive:	4 min	2.2 mi
Rogers Park Station	Drive:	7 min	2.4 mi
Wilmette Station	Drive:	6 min	3.3 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	29 min	15.4 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	37 min	24.3 mi

Walker's Paradise

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Biker's Paradise

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

Do you prefer to get around on two wheels? You’ll love living in this neighborhood, which is considered a biker’s paradise.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 1236 Chicago Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Dempster & Chicago Plaza	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Church Street Station	Walk:	13 min	0.7 mi
Southpoint Plaza	Walk:	14 min	0.8 mi

1236 Chicago Ave has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Merrick Rose Garden	Walk:	11 min	0.6 mi
Shakespeare Garden	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Dearborn Observatory	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park	Drive:	5 min	1.7 mi
Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi

1236 Chicago Ave has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Merrick Rose Garden, Shakespeare Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
Presence Saint Francis Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.7 mi
NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Methodist Hospital of Chicago	Drive:	11 min	4.8 mi