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227 Custer Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA|Evanston
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Amenities for 227 Custer Ave, Evanston
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| Hardwood Floor |
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 227 Custer Ave
Sweet deal!
This listing is 30% below the median price for 1 bedroom apartments in Evanston.
ZMP98920705 - Beautiful 1 bedroom. This apartment is close to CTA red and purple line, busses are few blocks away. 3 mins drive to Evanston beach. 25 mins train ride to downtown Chicago. Close to NorthWestern University and Loyola. Heat is paid by landlord. move in fee $350/adult , no security deposit. (PHOTOS OF SIMILAR UNIT)
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 227 Custer Ave, Chicago, IL 60202, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- 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
Address details
| Neighborhood | Evanston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60202 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Evanston
1-bedroom apartments at 227 Custer Ave cost about 30% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Evanston
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,174 |
| March 2024 | $2,319 |
| 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 | $2,007 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,132 |
| March 2024 | $2,320 |
| 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 | $1,735 |
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Can I afford to live at 227 Custer Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$48,000/yr
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 months ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 6 months ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 1 year ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 2 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 227 Custer Ave
Lincoln Elementary School
910 forest ave
evanston, IL, 60202
K-5Public
A
Baby Toddler Nursery
2200 main st
evanston, IL, 60202
PKPublic
Joseph E. Hill Education Center
1500 mcdaniel ave
evanston, IL, 60201
PKPublic
East Prairie Elementary School
7616 e prairie rd
skokie, IL, 60076
PK, K-8Public
A
Albany Park Community Center
5101 n kimball ave 1
chicago, IL, 60625
PKPublic
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Getting around Evanston near 227 Custer Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 227 Custer Ave, Evanston
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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227 Custer Ave, Chicago, IL
227 Custer Ave Chicago, IL
Occupied
2A
1 Bed
1 Bath
$1,200
Hardwood Floor
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