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2601 Central St
2601 Central St,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 708 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 987 SF | Not Available |
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Built in 1975
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18 units/3 stories
About 2601 Central St Evanston, IL 60201
Come home to 2601 Central St in Evanston, IL. The 2601 Central St. location in the 60201 neighborhood of Evanston is a terrific place to live. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has to offer. Stop by the leasing office to talk about renting your new apartment.
2601 Central St is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Wilmette School District 39 attendance zone.
2601 Central St,
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 | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 6.6 mi |
2601 Central St is within 6 minutes or 2.5 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus and Loyola University, Lakeshore.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
504 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
471 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,691 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
276 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
33 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 Central Station (Purple Line), located 1.3 miles from 2601 Central St. 2601 Central St is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 14.0 miles or 27 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 22.9 miles or 40 minutes away.
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 27 min | 14.0 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 40 min | 22.9 mi |
Walkability Near 2601 Central St Evanston, IL 60201
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 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
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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 2601 Central St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi |
2601 Central St has 3 shopping centers within 2.1 miles, which is about a 5-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Skokie's Central Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 1.4 mi |
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Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Grosse Point Lighthouse
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
2601 Central St has 5 parks within 2.1 miles, including Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center, Skokie's Central Park, and Grosse Point Lighthouse.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.4 mi |
2601 Central St has 3 hospitals within 7.4 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 15.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 31 min | 22.1 mi |
2601 Central St is 15.5 miles from US Military Reservation Elk Grove, and is convenient to other military bases, including Great Lakes Naval Training Center.
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Does 2601 Central St have in-unit laundry?
2601 Central St does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
What utilities are included in rent at 2601 Central St?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at 2601 Central St?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is 2601 Central St pet-friendly?
2601 Central St does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does 2601 Central St have move-in specials?
2601 Central St is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does 2601 Central St offer Matterport 3D tours?
While 2601 Central St does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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.
2601 Central St
Evanston, IL 60201
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