Willard
1865 Sherman Ave,
Evanston,
IL
60201
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Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Bike-Friendly Area
- By-The-Bed Leasing
Pricing & Floor Plans
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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 | 712 SF | Not Available |
| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 981 SF | Not Available |
| 3 Bedrooms 3 Bedrooms 3 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 1,284 SF | Not Available |
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Property Information
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161 units/4 stories
About Willard
Welcome to Willard in Evanston, IL. This property is situated in the 60201 area of Evanston. Living here, you'll have access to top amenities and features. These include: convenient on-site parking options, high-speed internet access, and smoke-free options. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has to offer. Make your move to Willard. Contact us or stop in to see available floor plans.
Willard is an apartment community located in Cook County and the 60201 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.
Apartment Features
Aire acondicionado
Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
Libre de humo
Calefacción
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Calefacción
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
1865 Sherman Ave,
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
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Downtown Evanston | Evanston, IL | |
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| Studio | $1,920 | $1,688 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,379 | $1,879 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,282 | $2,523 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $5,087 | $3,634 |
Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
| Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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| Studio Studio Studio | 547 Sq Ft | $1,350 | $2,453 | $5,000 |
| 1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 744-754 Sq Ft | $1,600 | $2,988 | $12,641 |
| 2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1102-1110 Sq Ft | $2,400 | $3,838 | $12,338 |
| 3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1366-1392 Sq Ft | $2,935 | $4,233 | $5,600 |
| 4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 1678-1690 Sq Ft | $4,495 | $6,428 | $12,100 |
Amenities
- Acceso a Internet de alta velocidad
- Aire acondicionado
- Calefacción
- Libre de humo
- Preinstalación de cables
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| 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 |
Willard 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 School
Grades PK-8
222 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
239 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 Foster Station, located 0.3 mile from Willard. Willard is near Chicago O'Hare International, located 16.0 miles or 29 minutes away, and Chicago Midway International, located 25.3 miles or 39 minutes away.
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
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Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 22 min | 1.1 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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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 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: | 39 min | 25.3 mi |
Walkability Near Willard
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
Somewhat Drivable
Drivability
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Bikeable
Bikeability
90
/ 100
Scores provided by
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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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 Willard.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
Willard has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 15-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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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 | 0.7 mi |
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Merrick Rose Garden
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Grosse Point Lighthouse
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi |
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Ladd Arboretum and Evanston Ecology Center
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
Willard has 5 parks within 1.3 miles, including Shakespeare Garden, Dearborn Observatory, and Merrick Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 21 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.1 mi |
Willard has 3 hospitals within 6.1 miles, the nearest is NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 21 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 30 min | 16.7 mi |
Willard is 16.7 miles and a 30 minute drive from US Military Reservation Elk Grove.
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Does Willard have in-unit laundry?
Willard 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 Willard?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at Willard?
Contact this property for parking details.
Is Willard pet-friendly?
Willard does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does Willard have move-in specials?
Willard is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does Willard offer Matterport 3D tours?
While Willard 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.
1865 Sherman Ave
Evanston, IL 60201
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