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A dining area is presented with a sleek table surrounded by four black chairs. A grey sectional sofa is positioned nearby, complemented by a modern floor lamp. Large windows provide natural light, and a vibrant cityscape photo adorns the wall.
Condo in Evanston
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Chicago's Treasure "Heart of Evanston" 2bdr +1 Ba

Eco-Friendly, modern, sleek, condo with modern finishes and a sweeping Sky Terrace and resort-like amenities are just steps from Northwestern University, Loyola, and Kellogg and minutes from Chicago. Heart of Evanston Condo features granite countertops in the kitchens, 9 foot ceilings and designer plank flooring. Enjoy luxury amenities such as a fully equipped fitness center, BBQ and picnic area and beautiful landscaping. In the warmer months, Guests can enjoy the Clark Street Beach & Lighthouse

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Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Coach House Art Studio 2BR, By Northwestern

Escape to the charming Coach House Art Studio nestled in Evanston, just steps from downtown and Northwestern. This bright and creative space blends contemporary vibes and cozy comforts. Whether you’re here for work, university, or a relaxing getaway, enjoy easy access to restaurants, transit, and the lake. Come stay where art meets home. New 55” smart TV added to the living room w/ multiple streaming services and an in unit washer and dryer. Registration #: STR011 Date of Issuance: 05/20/2025

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 291 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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A modern kitchen and dining area are presented, featuring a sleek island with bar stools and a dining table with six chairs. Natural light is provided by large windows, and contemporary fixtures enhance the space's functionality and design.
Apartment in Evanston
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 151 reviews

New 3bd/1.5 bth Apt w/private prkg

A perfect hideaway! This quiet, secluded unit is nestled in lush greenery within walkng dist (1.5M) to NWU. Enjoy our renowned restaurants and theaters, plus easy access to downtown Chgo’s many attractions via the Metra; Sleeps up to 7 guests, with 2 queen beds, 2 single beds, and an 8-foot couch in Liv rm; Ultra-modern kitchen equipped with everything; Dedicated parking space in rear of the bldng; free high-speed Wi-Fi is included. Host lives nearby and responds promptly to any inquiries

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The historic manor house features a rich red brick facade adorned with lush green ivy. The spacious porch extends from the building, complemented by well-maintained gardens that enhance the inviting exterior. Large windows provide ample natural light, creating an open and airy ambiance.
Guesthouse in Evanston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Historic Coach House in Evanston Near Beach & Town

Stay in the Coach House of this exquisitely restored Historic Landmark Manor House, one block to Lake Michigan's beaches and close to town and NU. Enjoy the entire coach house which is renovated and includes a large bedroom with king bed and desk, a sun-filled living room/dining room, a full bath with claw-foot soaking tub and shower and a kitchen with amenities. The space can be equipped with an air mattress for an extra guest. Also available is a 3rd floor guest suite in the main house.

Top Guest favourite
The exterior features a charming two-story home with a welcoming front porch. A set of stairs leads to the entrance, surrounded by well-maintained greenery and blooming flowers. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Evanston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 280 reviews

A guest suite centrally located, but so quiet

IF... you want to race into the city to see a play, go for a jog along the lake, have a quick coffee with a friend or enjoy a fine restaurant to celebrate a special occasion, it's all here in the lovely lakeside town of EVANSTON, IL. You can enjoy it all while living in my private guest suite w/kitchenette, private bath, private entry, shared laundry area and......., if you need it, garage parking, too! Enjoy my garden on warm summer days; in winter, you will love the heated floor!

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A two-story home is framed by lush foliage, featuring a welcoming front porch with a red door. Surrounding the property is a low wooden fence painted in pink, complementing the greenery of the front yard with blooming plants along the walkway.
Home in Evanston
4.78 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Bright 3 bedroom 2 bath Beach / Ryan field close

Light, bright, and cozy home in central Evanston. 3 full bedrooms & two bathrooms perfect for any family. Close to parks, beach, and in between Northwestern University, and Loyola University. Downtown evanston accessible from both public transit & by car. Beach 15 minute walk, very large deck & yard for the warm weather great patio furniture, fire pit, Bbq . Welcome snacks and wine. There is an apartment in the basement separate entrance from the house. I live in the house sometimes.

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a comfortable sectional sofa adorned with yellow accent pillows. A large flat-screen Smart TV is mounted on the wall, providing entertainment options. Natural light filters through the window, highlighting the warm wood flooring.
Apartment in Evanston
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

NEW Fam-Frndly 3 bd 1 bth w/ EZ Parking near NU

Relax with the whole family or explore the city at this peaceful newly renovated 3bd/1bth apartment with plenty of free parking and in-unit washer/dryer. You’ll be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. Only 2 mins from DT Evanston and 25 mins from DT Chicago! Just mins away from Northwestern and Loyola Universities. Enjoy the 65in and 55in Smart TVs, listen to your favorite tunes w/ the voice enabled Amazon Echo Alexa speaker, or enjoy family games.

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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, 287 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, 339 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.

Top Guest favourite
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.

Top Guest favourite
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, 135 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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