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Highlights

  • On-site laundry room
  • Plenty of space for storage

Location

Evanston, IL 60202, USA|Evanston
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Management

Urban Equities Real Estate Consultants, Inc.

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(773) 743-4141

Property Overview

127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson stands out as a highly rated option with exceptional scores across price, amenities, location, and quality, along with strong trustworthiness. Notable features include convenient access, over-sized windows, spacious bedrooms, a separate dining room, ample closet space, and granite countertops, while the property is also a good fit for pet friendliness with outdoor spaces, a pet deposit requirement, and nearby pet services.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.9
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson is one of the top properties in Evanston. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Extra storage

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

127 3room One bedroom1 bed1 bath750 sqft$1,250 /mo1 unit available**Income Guidelines Apply** Don't miss out on this bright one bed/one bath garden apartment with ALL Utilities included! Take advantage of the updated kitchen with stainless steal appliances + dishwasher, and large white cabinets. Plenty of space for storage with entryway and bedroom closet. For your convenience, there is a laundry room and storage on-site. Cats welcome (limited to 2) with a $100 non-refundable pet fee (per pet) and $15/month pet rent (per pet). $500 non-refundable administrative fee applies. Conveniently located in thriving South Evanston- close to Northwestern, St. Francis Hospital, the lakefront, and multiple parks. All with public transportation at your front door! This is an ideal location to call home! *Virtually Furnished*

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Amenities for 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson

Apartment Amenities

ElectricityHeat H/C Water
Stove & FridgeUtilities Included

Appliances

Cooking GasDishwasher
Stainless Dishwasher

Building

Cats OKOnsite Laundry
Onsite Storage

Grounds

Storage

Services

On Site Engineer
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.

Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed

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Building details

Property details

Units17
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**Income Guidelines Apply** Don't miss out on this bright one bed/one bath garden apartment with ALL Utilities included! Take advantage of the updated kitchen with stainless steal appliances + dishwasher, and large white cabinets. Plenty of space for storage with entryway and bedroom closet. For your convenience, there is a laundry room and storage on-site. Cats welcome (limited to 2) with a $100 non-refundable pet fee (per pet) and $15/month pet rent (per pet). $500 non-refundable administrative fee applies. Conveniently located in thriving South Evanston- close to Northwestern, St. Francis Hospital, the lakefront, and multiple parks. All with public transportation at your front door! This is an ideal location to call home! *Virtually Furnished*


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.9
/10
Excellent
With an impressive overall rating of 9.9 out of 10, 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson is one of the top properties in Evanston. It stands out for Price, Amenities, and Location, so residents can expect their monthly rent payments to give them elevated features, an exceptional standard of living, and a phenomenal experience.
How we rated 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—cats allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson.
Trustworthiness·9A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • Pet deposit required
  • 3 pet grooming services nearby
  • 13 pet supply stores near the property

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 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Extra storage
In-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Evanston

1-bedroom apartments at 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Evanston.

Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Evanston
Chicago
A table of studio rental data trends in Chicago
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,605
November 2024$1,568
December 2024$1,501
January 2025$1,483
February 2025$1,495
March 2025$1,520
April 2025$1,512
May 2025$1,502
June 2025$1,531
July 2025$1,580
August 2025$1,516
September 2025$1,473
October 2025$1,495
November 2025$1,520
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,496
February 2026$1,516
March 2026$1,657
April 2026$1,637
May 2026$1,684
June 2026$1,691
July 2026$1,658
August 2026$1,650
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Evanston
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$2,137
November 2024$1,805
December 2024$1,620
January 2025$1,382
February 2025$1,488
March 2025$1,505
April 2025$1,514
May 2025$1,527
June 2025$1,451
July 2025$1,415
August 2025$1,415
September 2025$1,739
October 2025$2,172
November 2025$1,975
December 2025$1,969
January 2026$2,031
February 2026$2,031
March 2026$2,099
April 2026$1,999
May 2026$1,964
June 2026$1,713
July 2026$1,633
August 2026$1,539
September 2026$1,617
October 2026$1,915

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near 127-129 Ridge/829-833 Dobson

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

Fairview South School

7040 laramie ave

skokie, IL, 60077

K-8Public
A
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Getting around IL 60202 near Evanston

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

7/10
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 Evanston, IL 60202

Groceries

8/10
Wide variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Cafes

7/10
Wide variety of cafés within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

7/10
Wide variety of bars within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Explore the area around Evanston

Evanston Main Foods
835 Main St
JD Mill Natural Foods
635 Chicago Ave
Jewel-Osco
1128 Chicago Ave
ALDI
2211 Oakton St
Trader Joe's
1211 Chicago Ave

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