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1717 Ridge Ave #517
1717 Ridge Ave #517, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

Monthly rent	$2,700
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	681

Monthly rent	$2,700
Beds	1
Baths	1
Sqft	681

1 Minute Ago

Location

1717 Ridge Ave #517, Evanston, IL 60201, USA|Evanston

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Contact

Helen Bailey

Pioneer Realty Group

(844) 325-1106 ext. 3863

Policies and fees

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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1717 Ridge Ave #517, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

1717 Ridge Ave #517 cost $2,700 per month. Located at 1717 Ridge Ave #517, Evanston, IL 60201, USA, this unit has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Chicago, renting this apartment is 34% more expensive per month.Other available apartments to lease near Chicago around the same price include but are not limited to: 1249 W Henderson St, 5071 N Northwest Hwy #304, 915 W Waveland Ave, 1553 W Hollywood Ave

Property highlights

How 1717 Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60201, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby: There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
High school nearby: There is a high school 1 mile away
More space: The 1-bedroom is 55 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space: The 2-bedroom is 52 sqft larger than other listings nearby

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools: The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images: Fewer than 10 photos are available for this address
No in-unit dishwasher: Dishwashers aren't available
No laundry facilities available: This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
Pet restrictions: Pets aren't allowed at this location.

Address details

Neighborhood	Evanston
Zip code	60201
Type	Apartment for rent

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Rent trends in Evanston

1-bedroom apartments at 1717 Ridge Ave #517 cost about 59% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.

Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.

Evanston

Chicago

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Chicago
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$2,339
April 2024	$2,180
May 2024	$2,248
June 2024	$2,337
July 2024	$2,354
August 2024	$2,210
September 2024	$2,235
October 2024	$2,200
November 2024	$2,118
December 2024	$1,961
January 2025	$1,932
February 2025	$1,991
March 2025	$2,036
April 2025	$2,050
May 2025	$2,040
June 2025	$2,012
July 2025	$2,172
August 2025	$2,064
September 2025	$1,986
October 2025	$1,940
November 2025	$1,952
December 2025	$1,950
January 2026	$1,997
February 2026	$2,013

A table of 1-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Evanston
Month	Median Rent
March 2024	$2,377
April 2024	$2,491
May 2024	$2,571
June 2024	$2,358
July 2024	$2,326
August 2024	$2,018
September 2024	$2,145
October 2024	$2,068
November 2024	$1,942
December 2024	$1,835
January 2025	$1,800
February 2025	$1,690
March 2025	$1,695
April 2025	$1,766
May 2025	$1,797
June 2025	$1,810
July 2025	$1,887
August 2025	$1,830
September 2025	$1,835
October 2025	$1,778
November 2025	$1,750
December 2025	$1,750
January 2026	$1,750
February 2026	$1,721

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$108,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 1717 Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL.
			Bath
This month	$3,085	1 bed	1 bath
This month	$3,411	2 bed	2 bath
1 year ago	$3,430	1 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$3,400	2 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$3,220	1 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$2,930	1 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$3,200	1 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$3,180	1 bed	1 bath
2 years ago	$3,370	1 bed	1 bath
3 years ago	$3,680	1 bed	1 bath

Schools near 1717 Ridge Ave #517

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Getting around Evanston near 1717 Ridge Ave #517

Walking

8/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

6/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10

Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

8/10

Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1717 Ridge Ave #517, Evanston

Groceries

8/10

At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

6/10

Several shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10

Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10

Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 5-minute walk

Parks

10/10

Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

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Occupied

704

1 Bed

1 Bath

755 sqft

$3,430

TV • Dishwasher • Microwave • Oven • In-Unit Laundry • Furnished

Listed by Blueground Chicago

Days on market: 576

We offer custom pricing for any duration. Rates may vary upon exact move in and move out dates. The rate for this home starts at $3,030* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Feel at home wherever you choose to live with Blueground. You’ll love this sophisticated Evanston furnished one bedroom apartment with its modern decor, fully equipped kitchen, and spacious living room . Ideally located, you’re close to all the best that Chicago has to offer! (ID #CHI704) Designed with you in mind Thoughtfully designed with bespoke finishes, modern furnishings, and a fully-equipped kitchen, you’ll enjoy that “I’m home” feeling with this Blueground apartment. Whether you’re lounging in your beautiful living room streaming the latest and greatest entertainment on the smart TV or premium wireless speaker, or getting some well-earned rest on the superior quality mattress with luxury linens, you’ll fall in love with everything this Evanston apartment has to offer. This apartment also offers in-apartment laundry. Sleeping arrangements - King Bed, 70.8in/180cm Amenities Building amenities unique to this one bedroom apartment include an on-site: - BBQ Area - Dryer - Elevator - Swimming pool - Washing machine - Lounge - Parking - Pets allowed Arrival and ongoing support The entire apartment is yours to enjoy! You’ll either be personally greeted by a Blueground team member or given self check-in instructions. Throughout your stay, you’ll have access to our Client Experience team through the Blueground App. You can schedule additional cleanings, submit maintenance requests, and view our neighborhood recommendations with just a few taps. We’ll share all details upon confirmation of your stay. Ideally Located This furnished apartment is located in Evanston, a diverse suburb in Cook County that's just 12 miles north of downtown Chicago. Home to Northwestern University, this thriving community has a vibrant culture all its own. Evanston has great dining and shopping, as well as plenty of bars and restaurants catering to its large student population. Although many Evanston residents rely on cars to get around, there are six CTA bus routes to help residents navigate the city. There's also a direct connection to Chicago via the Metro's Purple Line. Other things to note Building amenities may have an extra cost. This Blueground apartment has flexible lease options, allowing you to book it for one month, a year, or more. Pets are welcome, though weight limits and breed restrictions apply and may incur fees. Parking is offered based on availability and is subject to a fee. We take great pride in ensuring every photo displayed is shot in our own units with our actual furnishings. That said, we regularly refresh our decor and furniture arrangement, which may differ from what’s pictured. Also note - This apartment is in close proximity to a school, so you can expect noise from time to time - This apartment is located near a railway, so expect to hear moderate noise when trains pass