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1930 Ridge Ave,
Evanston, IL 60201
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Studio - 3 Beds
829 Foster St.
829 Foster St,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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Highlights
- Bike-Friendly Area
- High Ceilings
- Hardwood Floors
About 829 Foster St.
Now Leasing for the 2026 Season! Experience contemporary living at 829 Foster St, Evanston's newly updated apartment building offering studio and 1-bedroom layouts. Our units boast hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and stylish tile bathrooms. Enjoy shared laundry, bike storage, and a repair station, all under the security of camera surveillance. Located steps away from the Metra train stop, downtown Evanston, Clark Street Beach, Northwestern Campus, and a variety of restaurants and coffee shops. No pets please. Contact Enes to schedule a tour: Application, administration and bundle service fees apply. Professionally managed by Peak Properties and leased by Cross Street.
829 Foster St. 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
- Efficient Appliances
- Extra Storage
- Radiator Heating
- Security Cameras
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
24 Hour Access
Bicycle Storage
- Laundry Facilities
- Video Patrol
- 24 Hour Access
- Public Transportation
- Fitness Center
- Bicycle Storage
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Dishwasher
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- High Ceilings
829 Foster 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 7.1 mi |
829 Foster St. is within 17 minutes or 0.9 mile from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
318 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
339 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
612 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
239 Students
Nearby
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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 829 Foster St.. 829 Foster St. is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.3 miles or 38 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: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi | |
| 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 | 16.0 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 38 min | 25.3 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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Strong Public Transit
Transit
80
/ 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™
75
/ 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 829 Foster St..
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
829 Foster St. has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 7-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: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
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Merrick Rose Garden
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Walk: | 16 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 | 1.2 mi |
829 Foster St. has 5 parks within 1.2 miles, including Shakespeare Garden, Dearborn Observatory, and Merrick Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi |
829 Foster St. has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 0.9 mile away and a 18 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 16.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 33 min | 23.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 59 min | 37.7 mi |
829 Foster St. has 3 military bases within 37.7 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 16.7 miles away and a 31 minute drive.
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