524 Michigan Avenue #1S

Two blocks from South Boulevard Beach, with Baker Park on your block and the Purple Line a six-minute walk, this sunny corner two-bedroom sits in the quietest pocket of South Evanston's lakefront neighborhood.

Light pours in from two exposures onto original parquet floors. Kitchen has stainless steel appliances, granite counter and its own back entrance. The second bedroom's French doors make it a natural home office or guest room. Generous closets plus a hallway linen closet, with a private storage locker, bike room and laundry in the building.

Heat, water, landscaping, snow and garbage removal are all included, the owner covers the association fees. The building is meticulously kept by a resident owners' board, a welcoming courtyard community on a quiet, tree-lined street where neighbors stay for years.

South Boulevard Purple Line station is a 6 min walk away, rush-hour express to the Loop, downtown Downtown Evanston in under ten minutes. Main Street Metra (23 minutes to Ogilvie), the Main-Dempster Mile's caf?s and restaurants, Trader Joe's and St. Francis Hospital are all close. Lincoln Elementary and Nichols Middle attendance area. Easy street parking.

Two pets under 25 lb welcome ($25/mo each). No security deposit. $650 one-time move-in fee, reduced 50% for qualified applicants who move in by September 30, 2026. Available now.

Move-In Details:

$650 move-in fee (no security deposit)

reduced 50% for qualified applicants who move in by September 30, 2026

Pet Policy:

Up to 2 pets allowed (under 25 lbs)
$25/month per pet

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This apartment's rent is 26.93% cheaper than the median rent of $2,395 for a 2-bedroom apartment in Evanston, IL.

The median is solely based on the area and the number of bedrooms. Listing-specific characteristics such as the number of bathrooms and the amenities will also impact the price.

The apartment is a unit offered at a monthly price of $1,750. The unit interior features hardwood floors. Both cats and dogs are allowed, but as always, double check with the manager about any specific pet concerns you may have.

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