Houses Illinois Cook County Evanston

$3,600 / Month

800 Elgin Rd

Evanston, IL 60201

847-230-7000

Bedrooms

2
Bathrooms

2
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800 Elgin Rd

About This Home

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Incredible Rental Opportunity at Optima Horizons! High Floor Corner Unit w/ Floor To Ceiling Windows & Panoramic Views of Lake & City Skyline! NEW Paint t/o 2026! Sleek Open Floor Plan w/ 2 Bedrooms,2 Full Bathrooms,a Private Covered Balcony & 1-Car Heated Garage Included! Updated Kitchen w/ Island Breakfast Bar,Granite Countertops,All Stainless Steel Appliances,Pendant Lighting & Ceramic Tile Flooring! In-Unit Laundry! Secure Elevator Building w/ Doorman,Pool,Sundeck,Exercise Facilities & Party Room! Cable for TV included! Fantastic Evanston Location close to Northwestern University,Clark Street Beach,Lake Michigan,METRA,CTA,Restaurants & Shops. MLS# MRD12679857

800 Elgin Rd is a house located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code.

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House Features

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Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

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Microwave
Refrigerator

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.

Parking
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Contact

Listed by Terri Hunt | RE/MAX Suburban
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City - Evanston

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.

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Amenities

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Air Conditioning

Dishwasher
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Microwave
Refrigerator

Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
Northwestern Univ., Evanston	Walk:	20 min	1.0 mi
Loyola University, Lakeshore	Drive:	10 min	4.8 mi
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus	Drive:	11 min	5.8 mi
Northeastern Ill. Univ.	Drive:	14 min	6.9 mi

800 Elgin Rd is within 20 minutes or 1.0 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.

Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include Davis Station, located 0.3 mile from 800 Elgin Rd. 800 Elgin Rd is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.8 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.2 miles or 39 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Davis Station	Walk:	4 min	0.3 mi
Foster Station	Walk:	7 min	0.4 mi
Dempster Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Noyes Station	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Central Station (Purple Line)	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Evanston (Davis St.)	Walk:	5 min	0.3 mi
Main St.	Drive:	4 min	1.3 mi
Central St.	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi
Wilmette	Drive:	5 min	2.6 mi
Rogers Park	Drive:	7 min	3.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	29 min	15.8 mi
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	39 min	25.2 mi

Getting Around

Exceptionally Walkable

Walkability

100 / 100

Good Public Transit

Transit

70 / 100

Somewhat Drivable

Drivability

30 / 100

Very Bikeable

Bikeability

80 / 100

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72 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 800 Elgin Rd.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
1850-1854 Sherman Ave	Walk:	2 min	0.1 mi
Church Street Plaza	Walk:	3 min	0.2 mi
The Shops at Sherman Plaza	Walk:	4 min	0.2 mi

800 Elgin Rd has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Shakespeare Garden	Walk:	12 min	0.6 mi
Merrick Rose Garden	Walk:	12 min	0.7 mi
Dearborn Observatory	Walk:	15 min	0.8 mi
Grosse Point Lighthouse	Drive:	2 min	1.3 mi
Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi

800 Elgin Rd has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Shakespeare Garden, Merrick Rose Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.

Hospitals			Distance
Hospitals			Distance
NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Presence Saint Francis Hospital	Drive:	4 min	2.3 mi
Methodist Hospital of Chicago	Drive:	11 min	6.1 mi

800 Elgin Rd has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.2 miles away and a 3 minute drive.

Military Bases			Distance
Military Bases			Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove	Drive:	31 min	16.8 mi
Great Lakes Naval Training Center	Drive:	33 min	23.8 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville	Drive:	59 min	37.5 mi