1940 Sherman Ave.
1940 Sherman Ave,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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Monthly Rent
$1,345 - $1,435
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Bedrooms
Studio - 3 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
397 - 1,464 sq ft
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.
Highlights
- Bike-Friendly Area
- Property Manager on Site
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 1940-411price $1,435square feet 397availibility Jul 1
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Unit 1940-204price $1,345square feet 397availibility Aug 1
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Unit 1940-203price $1,435square feet 397availibility Aug 1
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Unit 1940-411price $1,435square feet 397availibility Jul 1
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Unit 1940-204price $1,345square feet 397availibility Aug 1
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Unit 1940-203price $1,435square feet 397availibility Aug 1
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$79
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Due at Move-In
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Administrative FeeCharged per unit.$350
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Due at Application
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Surface Lot
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Other
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$0 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Property Information
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Built in 1929
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56 units/4 stories
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 Chicago Public Schools 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
Contact
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
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- Laundry Facilities
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
- AC Wall Units
- Air Conditioner
- Bike Racks
- Ceiling Fan
- Dishwasher in Select Units
- Extra Storage
- Large Closets
- Onsite Parking
- Parking
- Radiator Heating
- Storage
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | 10am - 1pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| 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 |
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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.
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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 | ||
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| 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 |
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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.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.7 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| 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 |
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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 |
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Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.2 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 23.7 mi |
1940 Sherman Ave. Photos
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1940 Sherman Ave.
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Models
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Studio
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1 Bedroom
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1 Bedroom
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2 Bedrooms
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3 Bedrooms
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While 1940 Sherman Ave. does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at 1940 Sherman Ave.. Fees may apply depending on the type of parking offered. Contact this property for details.
1940 Sherman Ave. has studios to three-bedrooms with rent ranges from $1,345/mo. to $1,435/mo.
1940 Sherman Ave. does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,345 for a studio, you would need to earn about $53,800 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
1940 Sherman Ave. is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
While 1940 Sherman Ave. does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1940 Sherman Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
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