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Built in 1953
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32 units/8 stories
About The Evanstonian
Visit The Evanstonian. This property is situated at 1508 Hinman Ave in the Downtown Evanston area of Evanston. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by the The Evanstonian leasing office to schedule a tour.
The Evanstonian 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.
1508 Hinman Ave,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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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
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Evanston | Evanston, IL | |
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| Studio | $1,969 | $1,723 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,463 | $1,917 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,349 | $2,565 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,083 | $3,680 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 552-553 Sq Ft | $1,475 | $2,683 | $7,927 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 725-752 Sq Ft | $1,500 | $3,163 | $13,804 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1102-1116 Sq Ft | $2,200 | $3,747 | $11,375 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1761-1780 Sq Ft | $2,954 | $4,774 | $15,285 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1037 Sq Ft | $3,995 | $6,697 | $12,100 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 6.8 mi |
The Evanstonian is within 20 minutes or 1.1 miles from Northwestern Univ., Evanston. It is also near Loyola University, Lakeshore and Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
318 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
339 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
612 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
3,457 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
344 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
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 Dempster Station, located 0.4 mile from The Evanstonian. The Evanstonian is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.7 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 24.6 miles or 38 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 8 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Chicago O'Hare International
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Drive: | 29 min | 15.7 mi |
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Chicago Midway International
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Drive: | 38 min | 24.6 mi |
Walkability Near The Evanstonian
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70
/ 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40
/ 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80
/ 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 The Evanstonian.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
The Evanstonian has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. 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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Merrick Rose Garden
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Shakespeare Garden
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Dearborn Observatory
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Walk: | 19 min | 1.0 mi |
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Grosse Point Lighthouse
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
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Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
The Evanstonian has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Merrick Rose Garden, Shakespeare Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi |
The Evanstonian has 3 hospitals within 5.8 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.8 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 32 min | 17.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 34 min | 24.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 59 min | 37.4 mi |
The Evanstonian has 3 military bases within 37.4 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 17.3 miles away and a 32 minute drive.
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Does The Evanstonian have in-unit laundry?
The Evanstonian 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 The Evanstonian?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Evanstonian?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is The Evanstonian pet-friendly?
The Evanstonian does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Evanstonian have move-in specials?
The Evanstonian is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Evanstonian offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Evanstonian 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.
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