The Oak Crest

1570 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60201

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • Premier Transit Location

About The Oak Crest

The Oak Crest offers a mixture of style and comfort. You'll find this community on Oak Ave in the area of Evanston. The leasing team is ready to help you find your perfect home. Contact us or stop by today.

The Oak Crest 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.

Apartment Features

Heating

Oven

Range

Kitchen

  • Heating
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
Location
1570 Oak Ave, Evanston,
IL 60201
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City - Evanston

Located along Lake Michigan's shoreline just north of Chicago, Evanston combines city convenience with tree-lined neighborhoods. Home to Northwestern University, this city of 78,110 residents offers a rich cultural scene and strong educational heritage. The downtown area near the Davis Street Metra and CTA stations features independent shops and restaurants. Current rental rates show one-bedroom apartments averaging $1,823 per month and two-bedroom units at $2,437, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 2.1% and 1.7% respectively.

Evanston's outdoor spaces include several Lake Michigan beaches, the Ladd Arboretum, and parks throughout its neighborhoods. The Grosse Point Lighthouse, a National Historic Landmark, stands as a reminder of the city's maritime history. Housing options include newer developments downtown, classic apartments near campus, and residences along Central Street and the Main-Dempster Mile.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 9 min 4.7 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.4 mi
Drive: 13 min 6.5 mi
The Oak Crest is within 4 minutes or 1.3 miles 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 & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Evanston include Davis Station, located 0.3 mile from The Oak Crest. The Oak Crest is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 15.4 miles or 28 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 24.7 miles or 37 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.6 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 19 min 1.0 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 2 min 1.5 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 3.0 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 28 min 15.4 mi
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 37 min 24.7 mi

Walkability Near The Oak Crest

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90 / 100
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from The Oak Crest.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 12 min 0.7 mi
The Oak Crest has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 12-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Merrick Rose Garden
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Shakespeare Garden
Drive: 2 min 1.2 mi
Dearborn Observatory
Drive: 2 min 1.3 mi
Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Skokie Northshore Sculpture Park
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
The Oak Crest has 5 parks within 1.6 miles, including Merrick Rose Garden, Shakespeare Garden, and Dearborn Observatory.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 10 min 5.5 mi
The Oak Crest has 3 hospitals within 5.5 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 31 min 16.8 mi
The Oak Crest is 16.8 miles and a 31 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.

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