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Highlights
- Dishwasher
- Hardwood floors
- In-unit laundry
- Intercom system
- Refrigerator
- Storage space
Location
1238 Oak Ave, Evanston, IL 60202, USA|Evanston
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Property Overview
324 - 1238-40 Oak Building offers an impressive overall rating of 9.2, reflecting its competitive pricing, high-quality amenities, and excellent location, all contributing to a premium living experience. With standout features such as in-unit laundry and hardwood floors, it is particularly pet-friendly, supported by nearby services and amenities. The property demonstrates transparency in management, ensuring a trustworthy environment for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2 Bedroom/1.5 Bathroom | 2 bed | 1.5 bath | 1,100 sqft | $2,400 /mo | 1 unit available | Condo Quality 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment Totally rehabbed and remodeled vintage building!! Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and sink, granite counter tops, dishwasher, microwave, in-unit laundry. Garage spaces for $150 when available ** To make an appointment to see, please call Joan @ 847-869-4200** FEATURES 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms Street Parking One-year Lease Cats ok, no dogs Laundry In Unit Living room Dining room Storage space Range / Oven Refrigerator Dishwasher Microwave Forced air heat Central A/C Cable-ready Intercom system Hardwood floors Granite countertop COMMUNITY FEATURES Vintage building Secured entry Tenant pays for electricity, gas heat, gas for stove and oven, phone, internet, cable. Photos are representative of apartments in the building and do not represent any particular unit. We require a $250 move-in fee and a $50 non-refundable application fee per adult at the time of application. |
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Amenities for 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building*
Apartment Amenities
| Granite Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Oven/Range | Range |
| Refrigerator | Stainless Steel Appliances |
| Washer and Dryer |
Building
| Cats OK |
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
Limit1
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 12 |
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About 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building*
Condo Quality 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath apartment Totally rehabbed and remodeled vintage building!! Hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances and sink, granite counter tops, dishwasher, microwave, in-unit laundry. Garage spaces for $150 when available ** To make an appointment to see, please call Joan @ 847-869-4200** FEATURES 2 Bedrooms 1.5 Bathrooms Street Parking One-year Lease Cats ok, no dogs Laundry In Unit Living room Dining room Storage space Range / Oven Refrigerator Dishwasher Microwave Forced air heat Central A/C Cable-ready Intercom system Hardwood floors Granite countertop COMMUNITY FEATURES Vintage building Secured entry Tenant pays for electricity, gas heat, gas for stove and oven, phone, internet, cable. Photos are representative of apartments in the building and do not represent any particular unit. We require a $250 move-in fee and a $50 non-refundable application fee per adult at the time of application.
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.
9.2
/10
Excellent324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
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.
324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* 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·9A 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.
324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A 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.
324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* is great for:
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 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in Evanston
2-bedroom apartments at 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building* cost about 7% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Evanston.
Median rents as of Feb 7 2026.
Evanston
Chicago
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,627 |
| March 2024 | $1,926 |
| April 2024 | $1,745 |
| May 2024 | $1,751 |
| June 2024 | $1,764 |
| July 2024 | $1,931 |
| August 2024 | $1,691 |
| September 2024 | $1,682 |
| October 2024 | $1,630 |
| 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 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $2,307 |
| March 2024 | $2,296 |
| April 2024 | $2,297 |
| May 2024 | $2,295 |
| June 2024 | $2,282 |
| July 2024 | $2,294 |
| August 2024 | $1,675 |
| September 2024 | $2,134 |
| October 2024 | $2,131 |
| 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 | $2,018 |
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Can I afford to live at 1238 Oak Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$96,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near 324 - *1238-40 Oak Building*
Washington Elementary School
914 ashland 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
The Joseph Sears School
542 abbotsford rd
kenilworth, IL, 60043
PK, K-8Public
A+
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Getting around Evanston near 1238 Oak Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Cycling
8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1238 Oak Ave, Evanston
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
6/10
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
8/10
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
9/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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The Barn
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Sketchbook Brewing Co
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Buffalo Wild Wings GO
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Bagel Art Cafe
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