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The living area features a spacious sectional sofa and a coffee table at its center. A TV is positioned against a light-colored wall, while a dining space can be seen in the background with a small table and chairs. Natural light is welcomed through multiple windows.
Apartment in Evanston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Stylish & Comfy Gem near Downtown~Balcony~Parking

My 2nd floor, 2 BD/1BA home sits in a quiet cul-de-sac, about 1 mi from downtown Evanston. A 15-min walk to the Dempster Purple line station, which brings you right into Chicago. Northwestern and Loyola are nearby for a visit too! The area has wonderful lakeside parks and beaches, so no matter the time of year, you'll appreciate the natural beauty! Grocery stores, coffee shops, and restaurants are within walking distance as well. -Electric Fireplace -Fully Equipped Kitchen -Queen Sized Bedrooms

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Apartment in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Vintage sunlit 2.5 BR apt. Perfect for families!

Welcome to the spacious, sunny 2nd floor full apartment of our 1920's home! While we live downstairs, the whole upstairs space is yours. Living room, dining room, kitchen w/ DW, full bath, 2 BR, charming sitting room w/ electric FP. Perfect for up to 4 guests. The vintage kitchen is well supplied inc. Keurig & pods. LR has sofa-bed, love seat, games & 50" ROKU smart TV to connect to streaming services. Kid stuff inc. pk & play Easy 18 min walk for trains to city, 5 min drive to lake. Wifi

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A spacious living room is highlighted by large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. A cozy green couch and two blue chairs are arranged around a wooden coffee table, while a decorative area rug adds warmth. A fireplace is set against a stone backdrop.
Apartment in Evanston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Spacious 3 bdrm apt. near NU + Chicago + lake.

Gather, relax and enjoy this spacious newly decorated 3 bedroom apt surrounded by available artwork by local artists. Get cozy in the winter with indoor fireplace and outdoor fire pit or cool off in summer at nearby beach. Located in a tree lined historical district that is near local shops, restaurants, coffee shops, breweries and wine bar. Close to public transportation including trains, buses and bike rentals to explore and visit Northwestern University, Chicago, Lake Michigan and more.

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A comfortable living space features a dark leather couch adorned with patterned throw blankets. Two side tables stand adjacent to the couch, and a coffee table occupies the center of the room. Natural light filters through two windows, brightening the area.
Apartment in Evanston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Cute & comfortable apartment on quiet street

Rest and relax at this peaceful, cozy & comfortable upstairs apartment located in a quiet, family-friendly neighborhood surrounded by local parks & tree lined streets. It's a short distance to restaurants, the lakefront, and Northwestern University. There is easy parking and it's a short walk to public transit, to other local universities, Ryan Field, Welsh Ryan Arena, Downtown Chicago, Wrigley Field, and many museums, and concert venues. Note: laundry is only available to long term guests.

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A modern studio space features two cozy queen-size beds with white linens. Colorful geometric wall art enhances the ambiance, while natural light enters through a generous window. A small table and chairs occupy one corner, alongside plants adding a touch of greenery.
Apartment in Lincoln Square
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Bright Colorful Boho-Chic Studio in Lincoln Square

Kick back & relax in your home away from home in our modern & peaceful studio space with 15-foot ceilings in the heart of the Lincoln Square neighborhood. Featuring natural light, modern amenities & beautiful artwork, the house is impeccably clean and designed to ensure you have the best travel experience possible. Located on the popular Foster Ave close to Winnemac Park, you're only blocks away from bakeries, farm-to-table restaurants, independent coffee shops and local breweries.

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A comfortable living room features a blue sectional sofa adorned with soft throws, paired with a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, highlighting a stylish armchair and an entertainment unit beneath a mounted TV.
Apartment in Evanston
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

New renovation|1BR|Stylish|Modern|Next to the Lake

Requires walking up 1 flight of stairs. Experience the best of Evanston in our cozy 1BR/1BA apartment near Lake Michigan. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable bedroom with a queen-sized bed, and a clean bathroom. Explore the nearby beaches, stroll along the lakefront path, and discover the vibrant downtown area with its shops and restaurants. Easy access to public transportation allows you to explore downtown Chicago. Book your stay now for a memorable Evanston getaway!

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The historic home exterior is showcased, featuring a vibrant red facade with white accents. A charming porch adorned with lattice and railings provides an inviting entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, complemented by a white picket fence and vibrant landscaping.
Apartment in Wilmette
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Spacious Garden Apartment with Sauna and Fireplace

English garden apartment in historic Wilmette home with a private entrance, sauna, washer/dryer, kitchenette, dining area, recreation room with pool table, vintage pinball machine, and a wood-burning fireplace with gas igniter. Two queen beds, 1 full-size sleeper sofa, and a single mattress are available for large families. Ideal access to Northwestern University for all events. **Please note the apartment is located on the garden level and does NOT include the entire home.**

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A two-story farmhouse stands among mature trees, featuring a front porch with steps leading to the entrance. The exterior showcases light gray siding and white-framed windows, while planted greenery surrounds the home, creating a serene residential setting.
Apartment in Evanston
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 336 reviews

Ashland Ice Cream House

This 1907 farmhouse style two flat sits on one of Evanston's prettiest blocks. Freshly updated and upgraded, this 2nd floor apartment consists of two levels. The main level includes living room with a sleeper sofa, an eat in kitchen, full bath and a bedroom with a full sized bed. The second level is a finished loft with a queen bed and separate office area. Host lives in first floor unit. Blocks to CTA, Metra and shopping. Ample street parking, cable and fast wi-fi.

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A spacious living area is illuminated by a chandelier, featuring a striped sofa and a wooden table. Light wood flooring complements the neutral walls. A doorway leads to another room, while windows allow natural light to fill the space.
Apartment in Skokie
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 266 reviews

The Getaway Serene 3 BR in Skokie/Evanston near NU

Our 2nd floor walk-up apartment is sunny & spacious! 3 BR, 1 bath. 2 Q beds, 1 Full bed, 2 large sofas. Great for 3 couples, families, and groups. Be sure to include all guests in reservation. Price listed is for up to 2 people. 10 min drive to NU & the lakefront. 35-45 min to Chicago by car/Lyft ' Plentiful street parking. Shops, restaurants nearby. Bring your laptop to stream on our 32” TV. No cable provided. We prefer to host adult guests 21+. No parties.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of a three-unit building features a blend of brick and stone elements, with large windows providing ample natural light. A well-maintained lawn includes shrubs and small trees, complemented by a walkway leading to a blue door beneath a covered entryway.
Apartment in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

3 BR Evanston Apt near Chicago

3 Miles to Northwestern and 2.5 to Loyola Universities. Enjoy local shopping, entertainment & restaurants in Evanston. Walk, bike or drive to Lake Michigan's beautiful beaches. CTA to Chicago nearby. Two BRs with king beds and a third BR with a full. LR has turntable, records, Netflix, Max, Disney+, Hulu... Enjoy a ping pong table and puzzles. Work space in two bedrooms. Kitchen has a stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, and toaster. Free off-street parking.

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The spacious bathroom features a freestanding tub and a glass-enclosed shower. A large mirror with a decorative frame is mounted on one wall. The floor is covered with a patterned rug, complementing the warm wall color and wood flooring.
Apartment in Evanston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 207 reviews

Stunning, Sunny Flat with Beautiful Backyard

Home away from home in a wonderful and walkable Evanston neighborhood, convenient to downtown, Lake Michigan, Northwestern and more. Treat yourself and your family to this wonderful two-bedroom, masterfully remodeled flat, with all the conveniences and comfort. Off street private parking. Recent updates: New king size bed, 65-inch HD TV, washer & dryer, and more. We follow EPA/CDC protocol and prepare for your stay with intensive cleaning and disinfecting.

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A charming two-story house features a yellow exterior with white trim and a covered porch. Hanging plants adorn the porch, while lush greenery and well-kept landscaping surround the property. A pathway leads to the front steps, framed by stone accents and garden plants.
Apartment in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming one bedroom apartment

Downtown Evanston. Cozy quiet area. Lovely studio 1-bedroom apartment. Ideal for a couple or business travelers. One queen size bed. TV & WiFi, microwave, AC & dishwasher. Free off-street parking. Close walk to Northwestern U, Lake Michigan, several supermarkets & many restaurants. Minutes to Metra, Davis & Dempster CTA stations. About 40 minutes to downtown Chicago on CTA Purple Express & less time on Metra. Non-smoking.

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