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Highlights
Zero Deposit
Pet Friendly
- Large bedrooms
- Laundry on site
- Responsive maintenance staff
- Very large storage units
Location
230 Elmwood Ave #1S, Evanston, IL 60202, USA|Evanston
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Property Overview
Features include large bedrooms, on-site laundry, and responsive maintenance staff, enhancing convenience and comfort. Great for those seeking ample storage space, as the property offers very large storage units. Additionally, its location provides easy access to local amenities, making it an attractive option for a range of lifestyles.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Images available
Great for
Eco living
Pet owners
Amenities for 230 Elmwood Ave #1S, Evanston
Apartment Amenities
| Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry | Refrigerator |
| Stove/Oven |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| No Smoking Building | Onsite Laundry |
Other
| Dogs OK Up To 40 Pounds | One Year Lease |
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One-time.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
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About 230 Elmwood Ave #1S
Sweet deal!
This listing is 18% below the median price for 2 bedroom apartments in Evanston.
Available NOW! Charming, vintage second floor apartment with built-in hutch in kitchen and hardwood floors throughout. Features: - Lots of natural light - Large bedrooms - New windows throughout - Laundry on site - Small pet friendly! (cats and dogs up to 40 lbs, pet fee applies) - Very large storage units available for rent - 9'x18' (large enough to fit a small car) - Responsive maintenance staff *PHOTOS MAY BE OF SIMILAR UNIT IN BUILDING* Close to purple line el stops, St. Francis Hospital and Ridge bus stop. Short drive to Target, Whole Foods, Trader Joes, Starbucks, Jewel-Osco and more! Evanston is beautiful and urban, with many amenities. Situated right on the lake, there are lots of parks and public beaches. Great shopping and restaurants off of several el stops heading toward downtown Evanston. The purple line el goes from downtown Evanston to downtown Chicago. If you are lucky enough to catch an express train, you’ll zip into the city. Terms: $450 Non-Refundable Move In Fee No Security Deposit Flat rate $70/mo (Includes: Heat, Water, Sewer & Trash) General Credit and Income Requirements: - 650+ credit score - Gross monthly income should be at least 3x the rent There are some exceptions to these requirements, such as being a student Meltzer Real Estate Equal housing opportunity No smoking building
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 230 Elmwood Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202, USA compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Some rentals at this address are cheaper than similar listings nearby
- Images available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 2 miles away
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- No in-unit dishwasher
- Dishwashers aren't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Evanston |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 60202 |
| Type | Apartment for rent |
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Rent trends in Evanston
2-bedroom apartments at 230 Elmwood Ave #1S cost about 18% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Chicago.
Median rents as of Apr 11 2026.
Evanston
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,550 |
| May 2024 | $2,648 |
| June 2024 | $2,764 |
| July 2024 | $2,862 |
| August 2024 | $2,702 |
| September 2024 | $2,706 |
| October 2024 | $2,704 |
| November 2024 | $2,621 |
| December 2024 | $2,508 |
| January 2025 | $2,470 |
| February 2025 | $2,498 |
| March 2025 | $2,508 |
| April 2025 | $2,495 |
| May 2025 | $2,498 |
| June 2025 | $2,498 |
| July 2025 | $2,550 |
| August 2025 | $2,491 |
| September 2025 | $2,419 |
| October 2025 | $2,402 |
| November 2025 | $2,428 |
| December 2025 | $2,348 |
| January 2026 | $2,436 |
| February 2026 | $2,425 |
| March 2026 | $2,537 |
| April 2026 | $2,507 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $2,495 |
| May 2024 | $2,561 |
| June 2024 | $2,596 |
| July 2024 | $2,595 |
| August 2024 | $2,584 |
| September 2024 | $2,507 |
| October 2024 | $2,495 |
| November 2024 | $2,320 |
| December 2024 | $2,180 |
| January 2025 | $2,182 |
| February 2025 | $2,295 |
| March 2025 | $2,310 |
| April 2025 | $2,400 |
| May 2025 | $2,330 |
| June 2025 | $2,398 |
| July 2025 | $2,401 |
| August 2025 | $2,488 |
| September 2025 | $2,475 |
| October 2025 | $2,418 |
| November 2025 | $2,286 |
| December 2025 | $2,295 |
| January 2026 | $2,264 |
| February 2026 | $2,271 |
| March 2026 | $2,452 |
| April 2026 | $2,235 |
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Can I afford to live at 230 Elmwood Ave #1S?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$71,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Bath | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $1,675 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 3 years ago | $1,495 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,350 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 4 years ago | $1,325 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 7 years ago | $1,265 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 9 years ago | $1,150 | 2 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 11 years ago | $1,200 | 1 bed | 1 bath | ||
| 12 years ago | $1,300 | 1 bed | 1 bath |
Schools near 230 Elmwood Ave #1S
Oakton Elementary School
436 ridge ave
evanston, IL, 60202
K-5Public
B
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 230 Elmwood Ave #1S
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
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 230 Elmwood Ave #1S, Evanston
Groceries
6/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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