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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

Wrigleyville Condo 2 Blks from Lake & Train
I think you'll enjoy my spacious East Lakeview condo. The location is super convenient just 2 blks from Sheridan red line & 2 blks from the lake. Easy proximity 4 blks to Wrigley Field & restaurants/nightlife in Wrigleyville & Boystown. Amazing restaurant next door w/back patio- El Mariachi w/the freshest chips & guacamole! Starbucks, playground, and Divvy Bike station at the corner. 1 mi to Montrose Beach. All downtown sight-seeing easily accessible from Lake Shore Dr or red line 2 blks away.

Lovely studio near the beach! (and heated floors!)
Get away from the city to this studio in Highland Park. The newly renovated space has everything you need for a relaxing getaway—huge comfy couch, brand new bed with Brooklinen + Parachute bedding, pristine bathroom, and lots of amenities. Downtown Highland Park, Highwood, + the beach are just a walk away. There's access to grocery stores, restaurants, and shops, and you can retreat to the quiet of your studio when you're ready to unwind. Ps. For the winter months: We've got heated floors.

Remodeled, Near Loyola, Beach and Subway
Stylish and sophisticated, this remodeled 3 bedroom, 2 bath private apartment is in a prime location, 3 blocks from Hartigan Beach, and 2 blocks to the Loyola Red Line "L" station to take you to Wrigley Field, downtown & many locations in between. We are 2 blocks from Loyola University & about 4 miles to Northwestern University. Located on a quiet, residential tree-lined street, we are a 2 block walk from all manner of restaurants & conveniences associated with our proximity to Loyola.

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.

Lakeview Charmer -with parking!
Walk to Wrigley 4 blocks away: 15 min walk; 3 minute drive. Walk to The Vic (around the corner), the lake, several theaters, many restaurants, RedLine el (1 block) takes you north to Evanston, south to Loop, to Sox. Park your car behind the building. A Garden 2 BR (one semi-private; see pics) with 2 queen beds. With rollaway and couch, could accommodate up to 6. We also have a fold up crib. FYI: NO Smoking inside or on the patio. No animals. See pic on patio: el is a few doors west.

Charming, Sunny Apartment with Backyard Garden
House of the Blue Doors Enjoy staying with us in this spacious 1st floor flat. Furnished by the resident designer in tasteful neutrals, original curated artwork, one of a kind furniture and accent pieces. Sip morning coffee or a glass of wine in the sunlit kitchen or front porch, fire up the backyard grill for a barbecue. Soak in the award winning Chicago ceramic artist designed and made floor in the bathroom. Close to Northwestern, Chicago, Lake Michigan, everything Evanston offers.

Downtown Park #11 - Mich Ave PH | gym+rooftop
Feel at Home, Unwind, and Enjoy the amenities you deserve when you come to Chicago! Guests love staying with us because: -Central Location on Grant Park (no car needed!) -FAST WIFI -En-suite Laundry -Did we mention the Lake & Park are outside our front door? -Comfy Queen bed -Loft style bedroom -Shared Rooftop Deck stunning views -Gym -3 blocks from Red "L" subway -Close to Grant Park, The Bean, Soldier Field, Museums If you are looking for a special place, you've found it!

Cozy 3BR on Chicago's North Side & Free Parking
Enjoy this charming 3-bedroom condo with free on-site parking just three blocks from Lake Michigan. Convenient access to public transit, including the express bus to downtown (9 miles), Navy Pier, and Grant Park. The CTA Jarvis station is only three blocks away. Perfect for families, business travelers, and couples, this condo is also close to Loyola (1.5 miles) and Northwestern universities (2.5 miles). A great home base to explore all that Chicago has to offer!

Cozy 1bdr Rogers Park, Loyola, Northwestern.
Visiting Northwestern, Loyola University, Rogers Park or Evanston? This cozy AirBnb is perfectly situated. A beautifully clean, private apartment 2 blocks from parks & sand beaches, walking distance to Loyola, short ride to Northwestern, steps to public transportation & restaurants, red line "El" trains & bus routes. Apt has private, queen bedroom, en suite full bathroom, living room w/queen sofa bed, TV, dining table, & partial kitchenette. NOTE: No full kitchen.

Cozy loft in Chicago's Uptown
Located in the heart of Uptown, we offer a private, 3rd floor/walk-up, smoke-free studio apartment in a vintage Queen Anne (hosts live on 1st floor; apartment on 2nd). The Aragon Ballroom, Riviera Theater and the legendary Green Mill Jazz club all within a 5-minute walk. Andersonville (one of Chicago’s coolest neighborhood is a 15-minute stroll. CTA's Red Line/Wilson train station is 3 blocks away. Overnight street-parking decals also available for guests.

New renovation|1BR|Stylish|Modern|Next to the Lake
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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When is the best time to visit Evanston?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $135 | $142 | $157 | $145 | $166 | $195 | $155 | $156 | $156 | $155 | $158 | $156 |
| Avg. temp | 25°F | 29°F | 39°F | 50°F | 61°F | 71°F | 75°F | 74°F | 66°F | 54°F | 41°F | 31°F |
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