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1930 Ridge Ave,
Evanston, IL 60201
$2,525 - $4,650
Studio - 3 Beds
1940 Sherman Ave.
1940 Sherman Ave,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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Highlights
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
About 1940 Sherman Ave.
Now leasing for the 2026 Season! Discover sophisticated urban living at our stunning 1940 Sherman residence, strategically located steps away from Northwestern University. Our building offers an array of living spaces, from cozy studios to spacious 2-bedroom apartments, each adorned with hardwood floors, ample closet space, tile bathrooms, and timeless finishes. Enjoy the convenience of optional parking (monthly fee applies), storage lockers, shared laundry, a workout facility, and secure bike storage. Immerse yourself in the vibrant Evanston community with nearby dining hot spots like Stacked&Folded, Social House, and Tapas Barcelona. An 8-Minute walk to downtown Evanston and a 10-minute walk to Clark Street Beach. No pets please. Contact Enes to schedule a tour: Application, administration, and bundle service fees apply. Professionally managed by Peak Properties and Listed by Cross Street.
1940 Sherman Ave. is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Evanston Central Consolidated School District 65 attendance zone.
Unique Features
- AC Wall Units
- Air Conditioner
- Bike Racks
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher in Select Units
- Extra Storage
- Large Closets
- Onsite Parking
- Parking
- Radiator Heating
- Storage
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
1940 Sherman Ave,
Evanston,
IL
60201
Evanston sits on the western shore of Lake Michigan directly north of Chicago, holding its own as a full-fledged city rather than simply a suburb in the shadow of its neighbor. Northwestern University, founded in 1851 and one of the country's leading research institutions, anchors much of the city's identity and shapes its intellectual energy. The broader economy draws corporate leadership as well, and Evanston's independent commercial corridors reflect a city that takes its own character seriously.
Distinct neighborhoods give the city real variety. Downtown near Davis Street buzzes with independent shops and transit access, the Main-Dempster Mile carries a more relaxed, arts-forward feel, and Central Street offers a quieter, small-town atmosphere with specialty retailers and historic architecture throughout the Ridge Historic District. The lakefront is never far, with beaches, parks, and the 1873 Grosse Point Lighthouse adding genuine texture to daily life.
Learn more about living in Evanston
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.2 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. is within 16 minutes or 0.8 mile from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
339 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
318 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
612 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
239 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Evanston include Foster Station, located 0.1 mile from 1940 Sherman Ave.. 1940 Sherman Ave. is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.1 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.4 miles or 39 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 3.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 29 min | 16.1 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 39 min | 25.4 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Active
Soundscore™
73
/ 100
Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1940 Sherman Ave..
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Shakespeare Garden
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
|
Merrick Rose Garden
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Grosse Point Lighthouse
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
|
Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Shakespeare Garden, Dearborn Observatory, and Merrick Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. has 3 hospitals within 6.2 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 17 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 23.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 59 min | 37.8 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. has 3 military bases within 37.8 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 16.8 miles away and a 31 minute drive.
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